The match of the fifth round of the Russian Premier League held on Saturday between the teams "Spartak" and "Zenit" ended in a 2:2 draw. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The "Red-Whites" team currently has 5 points, while the "Blue-White-Blues" have 6 points. Opta statistical experts highlighted an interesting fact.
If we consider the seasons in which "Zenit" and "Spartak" participated in the top league of Russian football, the combined 11 points of the two teams is the lowest in history. The previous lowest total points were recorded in 2008, when the teams had 12 points.
Currently, "Zenit" occupies the eighth position in the league table, while "Spartak" is in eleventh place. These results indicate that the teams are facing certain difficulties in their early season matches.
Fans and experts are expecting the teams to show better results in the upcoming matches.
