Zenit and a step towards the title in the Russian Premier League. This Saturday, Sergei Semak’s team, leader of the table, visited its runner-up – Krasnodar – in a match that could lead to the definition of the championship or, on the contrary, reduce the difference between the two best clubs of the season. After 90 minutes of football and Colombian prominence, the joy was for the Saint Petersburg team.
Despite starting off losing, Zenit turned the score around in the second half and won 1-2 at the Krasnodar Stadium. Mateo Cassierra won the Colombian National Team duel against Jhon Córdoba and Kevin Castañobecause in addition to the victory of his team, https://twitter.com/fczenit_en/status/1779169242719367298 and assisted in the goal that confirmed the victory.
The three men mentioned by Néstor Lorenzo for the FIFA date in March were starters. The Krasnodar team of Castaño and Córdoba took the lead at the start with a score from Uruguayan Lucas Olaza. However, everything changed in the second half.
Great goal and assist from Cassierra for Zenit’s victory
The Colombian attacker scored the partial tie just after they returned from the locker room. He turned in the area and took a curved shot to the left post of the goal defended by Matvéi Safonov. Great goal from the forward who turned 27 this Saturday.
Shortly after, https://twitter.com/fczenit_en/status/1779179364078227611 that sealed the comeback. So, The Colombian reached 19 points and 6 assists so far this season, taking into account all competitions.
In the final stretch, Castaño and Cassierra were substituted (Córdoba completed the 90 minutes), and Krasnodar was left with one less player due to the expulsion of Vítor Tormena. Zenit won and moved four points ahead of its current rival at the top of the Russian league.
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