Shkurin’s goal helped CSKA avoid defeat in the match against Khimki

Shkurin’s goal helped CSKA avoid defeat in the match against Khimki

In the 17th matchday of the first league in Russia, CSKA drew with Khimki. The meeting took place at the VEB Arena in Moscow and ended with a result of 2: 2.

In the 40th minute, CSKA midfielder Nikola Vlasic opened the scoring. At the beginning of the second half, after Khimki entered the area, Shchennikov failed to get the ball out, and then Ilya Kukharchuk entered the area and passed Akinfeev. Four minutes later, Resiuan Mirzov advanced the guests. Later, CSKA equalized with the effort of Ilya Shkurin, with the help of Chidera Ejuke.

CSKA have scored 33 points in 17 matches and are third in the 2020/2021 Russian Premier League standings. Khimki (19) – 12th place. The top three are Zenit St. Petersburg (35) and Spartak Moscow (35).