Spertsyan registers a goal and three assists in Samara (video & stats)

In the sixth round of the Russian Premier League, the reigning champions Krasnodar crushed Krylia Sovetov away from home with a 6–0 victory. Armenia’s national team midfielder Eduard Spertsyan was the star of the match: he scored once and provided three assists.

The scoring opened as early as the 3rd minute when Gaëtan Perrin found the net after a stylish backheel pass from Spertsyan. Ten minutes later, the Armenian midfielder doubled the lead by converting a penalty he had earned himself. Towards the end of the first half, Jhon Córdoba made it 3–0.

After the break, substitute João Batchi added more spark to the Bulls’ attack: first he scored from Spertsyan’s assist, then set up Córdoba for another. Finally, Nikita Krivtsov sealed the result in the 90th minute — again from Spertsyan’s corner kick.

By the sixth round, Krasnodar’s captain has already tallied 4 goals and 7 assists. For the second match in a row, he received the maximum SofaScore rating of 10.0.

Eduard Spertsyan’s stats vs Krylia Sovetov:
Minutes played: 90+
Goals: 1
Assists: 3
Accurate passes: 41 (91%)
Key passes: 4
Crosses: 2/5
Long balls: 4/4
Big chances created: 1
Shots: 3 (1 on target)
Penalties won: 1
Duels won: 3/8
Possession lost: 11
Fouls: 1
Fouled: 2
Clearances: 1
Interceptions: 1
Tackles: 1
SofaScore rating: 10.0

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