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Zenit lost 1: 2 to Belgian Club Brugge in the first round match of the Champions League group stage. The correspondent of “Lenta.ru” informs about it.
The score was opened by the 22-year-old Nigerian forward of “Bruges” Emmanuel Denis, hitting the gate of St. Petersburg in the 63rd minute. The response of the representative of the Russian championship followed after 11 minutes. After the kick of Zenit defender Dejan Lovren, the ball ricocheted from the opponent's goalkeeper and crossed the goal line. Footballers of “Brugge” scored the second goal already in stoppage time and beat St. Petersburg at a party.