"Zenit" and "Krasnodar" defeated their rivals in the Europa League UEFA

The Russian football clubs Zenit and Krasnodar in the matches of the 2nd round of the Europa League scored five goals each and won the second victories at the group stage.

“Krasnodar” at the Kuban stadium crushed the French “Nice” with a score of 5: 2, despite the efforts of Mario Balotelli (42 '), who scored his fifth ball in four matches for a new club. Fyodor Smolov (22 '), Joozinho (33', 65 'Pen) and Ari (86', 90 ') distinguished themselves among the winners. In addition to Balotelli, the French scored Vilan Siprien (71 ').

After two rounds, Krasnodar leads in group I with 6 points, the German “Schalke” (6) is in second place, which the Russian club will accept in its field in the next match on October 20.

Zenit scored the same five goals in a meeting with the Dutch AZ, but the Mirchi Lucescu team did not miss a single one. On the scoreboard of the Petrovsky stadium in St. Petersburg, the names of Alexander Kokorin (26 ', 59'), Zhuliano (48 '), Domenico Krisito (66' Pen) and Oleg Shatova (80 ') were burning.

In the standings of Group D, Zenit continues to lead, gaining 6 points. In second place is the Irish Dandolk (4), with which the St. Petersburg in the next round will fight on the road on October 20.