Spartak Moscow 2:0 Zenit St. Petersburg — Match Report

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Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Spartak Moscow beat Zenit St Petersburg 2-0 in the Premier Liga, with goals from Wílmar Barrios and Roman Zobnin. The win owed much to their sharp finishing, as they scored twice from only four shots on target.

Barrios opened the scoring after 12 minutes, and Zobnin doubled the lead in the 38th minute with an assist from Marquinhos Costa. Zenit's task grew harder when Maksim Glushenkov was shown a second yellow card in the 88th minute and sent off.

Zenit had 59% of the ball and 406 accurate passes to Spartak's 258, but managed just one shot on target. Spartak, with 15 shots to 11 and four on target, made their opportunities count despite having less possession.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Spartak Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg?

Spartak Moscow 2-0 Zenit St. Petersburg (Premier Liga).

Who scored?

Wílmar Barrios (12') for Spartak Moscow; Roman Zobnin (38', assist Marquinhos Costa) for Spartak Moscow.

Was Spartak Moscow's win deserved?

Yes — Spartak Moscow were on top for most of the match.

Were there any red cards in Spartak Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg?

Yes — sent off: Maksim Glushenkov (Zenit St. Petersburg, 88').

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