Zenit qualified to UEFA Europa League play-off from the 1st place

In UEFA Europa League group stage wrap-up match Zenit played away against Real Sociedad in San Sebastian.

The match was very tough and ended with win of the Russian club – 3:1. Alexander Erokhin scored in the first half. In the beginning of the second half the home team equalized, but two beautiful goals by Branislav Ivanovic and Leandro Paredes brought win to Zenit.

Due to this win Zenit got the top position in its group and became the team which scored most in UEL group stage (17 goals).

UEFA Europa League Play-off Draw will take place on 11 December in Nyon.

PFC CSKA , Lokomotiv and Zenit are among seeded teams. Clubs from the same country cannot play against each other at this stage of the competition.

Real Sociedad (Spain) – Zenit (Russia) – 1:3 (0:1)

Goals: Erokhin, 35 (0:1). Willian Jose, 58 (1:1). Ivanovic, 64 (1:2). Paredes, 85 (1:3).

For more match details, please follow the link.