Ugochukwu Iwu’s Assist Secures Victory Against Rostov (VIDEO)

In the 5th round of the Russian Premier League, Kazan’s Rubin defeated Rostov 1:0 and climbed to third place in the standings with 10 points.

The only goal was scored in the 52nd minute by Dmitry Kabutov after an assist from Armenian national team midfielder Ugochukwu Iwu.

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Iwu played the entire match, while Khoren Bayramyan remained on the bench for Rostov.

Iwu’s match statistics:

• Minutes played: 90+

• Assists: 1

• Accurate passes: 30 (75%)

• Key passes: 1

• Chances created: 1

• Shots: 2 (1 on target)

• Duels won: 1/6

• Ball losses: 14

• Fouls: 2

• Yellow cards: 1

• Clearances: 1

• Shots blocked: 1

• Tackles: 1

• SofaScore rating: 6.7