Spartak repeated the anti-record of 21 years ago in terms of goals conceded

Spartak Moscow football club, after the match of the fourth round of the Russian Premier League (RPL) against Lokomotiv Moscow, repeated its anti-record for goals conceded, set in 2004.

In total, after four rounds of the championship, the red and white conceded eight goals, four of which were in the match against Lokomotiv on Wednesday, August 9. Alexey Batrakov scored the first goal of the game in the 18th minute. Christopher Martins equalized the score in the 26th minute, but in the 49th minute, Lokomotiv took the lead thanks to Dmitry Vorobyov's goal. In the 78th minute, Ezequiel Barco equalized again, but in the 79th and 86th minutes, Batrakov scored again, scoring a hat-trick.

Spartak beat Dynamo Makhachkala in the first round, lost to Baltika Kaliningrad in the second, and drew with Akron Togliatti in the third. Now the Moscow team has four points, it occupies the 11th place in the RPL standings, reports "Газета.Ru ".

Spartak will play their next match on August 16 against Zenit St. Petersburg, which occupies the eighth place in the Russian Premier League.

Three from Baltika: the defeat of Spartak and the leadership of Lokomotiv

Kaliningrad continued to take points away from the favorites, "railwaymen" beat the champion, "Rostov" could not upset Karpin.

Head of the Control and Disciplinary Committee of the Russian Football Union (RFU KDK) On August 4, Artur Grigoryants announced that the committee would review the behavior of Spartak fans who chanted offensive language during an away match during the first stage of the Russian Cup. On the pitch in Rostov-on-Don, the Moscow football club met with Rostov and won.

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