
Russian specialist Igor Kolivanov shared his thoughts on the match that took place yesterday between St. Petersburg's Zenit and Moscow's CSKA as part of the national championship. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The teams played to a 1:1 draw at Gazprom Arena. According to Kolivanov, although the match was not very bright, it was rich in events.
In his opinion, the CSKA team organized their defense correctly. In the first twenty minutes, Zenit had the advantage — there was a lot of ball control and attacks, but clear goal-scoring opportunities were very few.
After yesterday's game, St. Petersburg's Zenit team collected five points, placing sixth in the competition table. CSKA also has the same number of points and is in seventh place.
Thus, both teams continue to fight for their position in the initial stages of the championship. According to experts, the upcoming games of the teams will be of significant importance in the championship.