The head coach Petersburg “Zenith” Sergei Semak commented on his team’s win over the Volgograd “Rotor” in the match of the first round of the Russian Premier League (RPL).

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“Tough game. In the first half, looked better in my opinion. In the second half was a short period of time where we did not manage well to control the ball. In the end, especially after the second goal scored, it became easier and brought things to a well-deserved victory”, — quotes the words of Semak “Match TV”.

He also suggested “the Rotor”, first performed in 2004 match in RPL.

“I can say for today’s game. Of course, the desire, the movement and motivation of the boys was very good. Looked absolutely decent. Can only praise the team for desire, movement and struggle. We had a very difficult,” — said the expert.

Earlier it was reported that “Zenith” has won the “Rotor” in the first round of RPL.