Football
The head of the FNL called Zenit’s victory in the Russian Cup expected
“Zenit” was stronger in the Superfinal of the Russian Cup, the victory of the St. Petersburg club over the Kaliningrad “Baltika” was expected, President of the Football National League Nail Izmailov told Match TV.
On Sunday, Zenit defeated Baltika in the FONBET Russian Cup Superfinal – 2:1. Baltika took the lead until the 81st minute.
— Did you root for anyone in the final?
– I looked impartially. Probably (the match ended) as expected, Zenit is stronger. There is a small amount of luck in the fact that Baltika reached the final. But they played well and fought. Well done,” Izmailov told Match TV.
Source: Sportbox
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