Estonia’s foreign team Karol Mets, FC Zurich, nevertheless achieved their first league win of the season this weekend for the fourteenth time. In the Romanian elite, Joonas Tamm’s FCSB lost, while Mattias Käit’s Rapid Bucharest overtook CFR Cluj 3rd place in the standings.
Swiss champions FC Zurich, which includes Estonian foreign Karol Mets, earned its first league win of the season on Sunday, 1-0 against Sion, thanks to an eighth-minute goal from Congolese winger Jonathan Okita. Ten minutes later it looked However, as the home side had drawn, Nathanael Saintin’s goal was disallowed through the VAR, reports Soccernet. ee.
Zurich missed a golden opportunity to seal victory when they won a penalty in the 75th minute, only to Antonio Marchesano who missed the shot. However, the Mets still controlled to hold on to a much-needed victory. FC Zurich remains six problems outside the table’s most sensible after 14 matches, with their next opponent, English Premier League leaders Arsenal, in the Europa League on Thursday.
In Romania’s most sensible division (Liga I), Estonian foreign Joonas Tamm’s FCSB club saw its 4-match winning streak end with a 2-1 loss to FC Universitatea Cluj.
FCSB won 2-0 at half-time thanks to goals from Mamadou Thiam and Ioan Filip. Tamm’s side may not find their way back into the match, even after Cluj were left with ten men in the 57th minute with the sending off of Brazilian midfielder Romario Pires. Tamm’s side controlled to score a goal in the 86th minute thanks to Andrei Cordea, but it turned out to be too little, too late. Soccernet. ee report.
FCSB has 20 problems in 14 games so far this season and is seventh in the Liga I table, it has games against the maximum of other groups in the division. Cluj is in third place, with 28 problems in 14 games played.
There was better news in Romania’s smarter match for Estonian attacking midfielder Mattias Käit, whose team Rapid Bucharest won 2-1 at home against CFR Cluj thanks to two penalties. Christian Sapunaru gave Rapid the lead in the 36th minute, only Karlo. Muhar regained the CFR nine minutes after halfway through the moment. Marko Dugandzic then changed the penalty of the home team’s adjustment moment to secure the 3 points. The win kept Rapid in the position of the moment, extending their lead over third place in CFR to 4 points, Käit’s team played two more matches.
In the Armenian Premier League, Tallinn-born defender Nikita Baranov took part in his club’s 1-0 win over Noah at the weekend. 24 problems in the first 12 games of the season.
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