Russia narrows gap with Scotland in UEFA coefficient table – Gazeta.Ru
26 November 2021, 04:44
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Another European Cup week for the clubs of the Russian Premier League (RPL) is over.
On November 23, St. Petersburg “Zenith” at a visit to a draw with “Malmo” (1: 1) in the Champions League, on November 24, Moscow “Spartak” beat Napoli (2: 1) in the Europa League on November 24, Moscow “Lokomotiv” “In the same tournament he lost to Lazio at home (0: 3).
Thanks to these results, Russia remained on the tenth line in table the coefficients of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
The teams from the Russian championship this week scored 0.6 points, now Russia has 32,682 points. The gap over Ukraine (31,400), which is on the 11th line, has increased – Dynamo Kiev, Shakhtar Donetsk and Zorya Luhansk lost their European club matches and did not score points in the odds table.
Scotland, which is in ninth place (33,100), is ahead of Russia by 0.418 points. Domestic clubs have closed the gap with Scottish ones: in the Europa League Celtic lost to Bayer (2: 3), Rangers turned out to be stronger than Sparta Prague (2: 0). These results brought Scotland 0.4 points.
Earlier it was reported that Zorya Luhansk after a devastating departure in the away match with Roma (0: 4) in the fifth round of the group stage of the League of Conferences lost the chances of reaching the playoffs of the tournament…