Famous coach Yuri Syomin expressed his opinion about the best match of the current Premier League season. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to the former head coach of Lokomotiv, the match between Zenit and CSKA was the best game. This match took place on Sunday at the Gazprom Arena stadium and ended in a 1:1 draw.
In Syomin's words, this match was the highest quality game held in the championship to date. He emphasized that the draw result was fair.
The actions of several players in the CSKA squad, particularly goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev, as well as the individual performances of Moises and Matvey Kislyak, were highly praised. In the match, CSKA took the lead in the first half with a goal scored by Aleksandro.
This was the first goal for the Brazilian player in the Moscow team. In the second half, the Zenit team equalized with a penalty goal.
The penalty was scored by Aleksandr Sobolev. Currently, both Zenit and CSKA have collected five points in three rounds.
The championship leader is the Lokomotiv team, which has nine points.
