Zenit beat Krasnodar in the match of the ninth round of the Russian Premier League

The football players of the Zenit St. Petersburg club were able to beat Krasnodar with a score of 2:0 in the match of the ninth round of the Russian Premier League (RPL). The meeting took place on September 21.

The first half ended with a score of 0:0, reports Sport-Express.

In the second, striker Maxim Glushenkov scored a goal in the 60th minute, and two minutes before the end of regular time, winger Luis Enrique scored the ball.

At the moment, Zenit has scored 16 points and moved up to fourth place in the RPL table. Krasnodar still leads the league with 19 points.

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The leading Krasnodar will host Zenit, which is six points behind.

Earlier in the day, it was reported that the Baltika football club drew with Rostov in the ninth round of the Russian Premier League in a home match. As a result, Baltika set a record by not suffering a single defeat in the opening nine rounds.

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