Russia has increased its lead over Ukraine in the UEFA ranking – Gazeta.Ru
24 November 2021, 12:40
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Thanks to a draw in the match between Zenit St. Petersburg and Malmo (1: 1) in the fifth round of the Champions League qualifying stage, Russia scored 0.2 points in the piggy bank rating Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
Thus, Russia has increased its lead over its closest pursuer – Ukraine. At the end of the last five seasons, domestic clubs have 32,282 points (tenth place). Ukrainian – 31.4 points (11).
Let’s remind, the representative of Ukraine, Kiev “Dynamo”, at the same stage lost at home to Munich “Bavaria” with a score of 1: 2.
Russian clubs will play two more European matches this week. On November 24, Spartak Moscow will play at home against Napoli in the fifth round of the Europa League group stage. The beginning is at 18.30 (Moscow time).
On November 25, Lokomotiv in Moscow will face off against Lazio of Rome. The starting whistle for the teams will sound at 20.45 (Moscow time).
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