Europa League 2017-18 : Zenit defeats Vardar 2-1

SAINT PETERSBURG, Nov. 23, 2017 (AMP) — Europa League 2017-18 : Zenit St Petersburg defeated Vardar by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Europa League group stage game on Thursday night at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg.

Zenit St Petersburg dominated the first half thanks to goals from Poloz Dmitri ('16) and Rigoni Emiliano ('43). Leading 2-0 at the break, the “Blue-White-Sky Blues” further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.

The result put Zenit top of Group L with 13 points. Vardar is bottom with no points. In their last game, Zenit St Petersburg will meet second-placed Real Sociedad at the Krestovsky Stadium on December 7, while Vardar will face Rosenborg.

Fixtures and Results : Group L