Midfielder “Krasnodar » Ilzat Akhmetov said he was happy with the win over “Akron ” in the Russian Cup, however, noted that his team must be added to the implementation of the moments created.
On Wednesday, Krasnodar players beat Akron at home in a penalty shootout in the first leg match of the FONBET Way of Regions Cup Russia final. Regular time ended with the score of 0:0. In the penalty shootout, the bulls were more accurate – 4:2. Hosts goalkeeper Matvey Safonov parried two kicks from 11 yards out.
– We understood that Akron would give everything on the ground to take the next step. But we had a task to win, we wanted to beat the game, but it turned out on penalties. The task has been accomplished, but we must not bring it to a penalty, we must win more calmly. We had to mark our chances, but the implementation let us down. Goalscoring opportunities were good.
Thank you to everyone who came, heard the support of the fans and wanted to thank with a victory, ”said the press service of the bulls quoting Akhmetov.
In the second stage of the Path of Regions final, players from Krasnodar will face the Urals. The winner will play against CSKA in the Super Final, which will be held in Moscow at the Luzhniki Stadium.
Watch the live broadcast of the matches of the FONBET Russian Cup on the and MATCH PREMIER channels, as well as on the matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru sites.
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