Krylia Sovetov beat Khimki 3-1 in a road victory during the 24th round of Russian Football Championship action. Kirill Pechenin scored for the Samara team, along with Ivan Sergeev and Igor Dmitriev. Sergeev made history with his 58th career goal for Krylia Sovetov, moving him past Sergei Kornilenko, who held the previous club record at 57 goals. Anton Zabolotny netted the only goal for Khimki.
The win puts Samara at 26 points for the season, keeping them in 11th place in the standings. Khimki sits just behind with 23 points in 12th position. Both teams face tough opponents next when they return to action on April 20. Khimki travels to play against second-place Zenit. Krylia Sovetov heads to Moscow for a match against fourth-place CSKA on the same day.
The win puts Samara at 26 points for the season, keeping them in 11th place in the standings. Khimki sits just behind with 23 points in 12th position. Both teams face tough opponents next when they return to action on April 20. Khimki travels to play against second-place Zenit. Krylia Sovetov heads to Moscow for a match against fourth-place CSKA on the same day.
