CSKA reduce Loko to powder
Published: 12 April, 2009, 16:36
The Man of the Match, CSKA's Alan Dzagoev
TAGS: Sport, Russian Premier League
CSKA destroyed their cross-town rivals Lokomotiv in the Sunday’s Moscow derby.
CSKA 4-1 Lokomotiv Moscow
With striker Vagner Love sidelined, it was Alan Dzagoev who took on the leading role for the Army men. A brace from the youngster and a well-worked goal from Zhirkov put CSKA three up.
Montenegrin Basha then got one back for Loko with ten minutes left but a late Maazu strike made sure CSKA got all three points.
Zenit 0-0 Amkar
Elsewhere, Zenit missed their opportunity to become leaders of the Russian Premier League after a goalless draw against Amkar.
The draw leaves Zenit in third place, a point behind Krylya Sovietov and Dynamo.
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And in the last game of the dat Spartak Nalchik draw 1-1 with Saturn. Two goals in the last ten minutes of the match ensured a point for either side – a poor consolation as both sides remain in the bottom of the table.
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