Zenit Saint Petersburg was crowned champion of the Russian Football League for the second year in succession by beating Krasnodar 4-2.
Zenit moved away 13 points from its closest rival, Lokomotiv Moscow, before the end of the season in four stages, to win the title for the seventh time in its history.
With his coach Sergey Simak, Zenit could score the domestic double if he succeeded in overcoming Spartak Moscow in the semi-finals scheduled for July 18.
The Russian league was revived on June 20 after stopping on March 17 due to an outbreak of the new Coruna virus.
Zenit, the Russian champion for the second time in a row
2020-07-06T07:51:29.285Z
Zenit was crowned Saint Petersburg champion of the Russian Football League for the second year in a row by beating Krasnodar 4-2. Zenit moved 13 points behind its closest rival Lokomotiv Moscow before the end of the season in four stages to win the title for the seventh time in its history. Zenit can lead its coach Serge C.
Source: emara