
Aleksey Popov, a member of the "Rubin" team, which is a two-time Russian champion, shared his thoughts on the match within the OLIMPBET Russian Super Cup. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to him, on July 12, the Russian champion "Krasnodar" team will face the cup holder CSKA team at the Kazan stadium. Popov noted that the match could end in a draw and go to penalties.
Both teams have high ambitions and are preparing seriously for the match. He pointed out that they are at the same level.
Additionally, Popov stated that the coaching change in the CSKA team and the lack of significant transfers have not weakened the team. While the "Krasnodar" team could win the Super Cup for the first time, CSKA is aiming to win this trophy for the eighth time.
This match holds significant importance in Russian football and is generating great interest among fans.