FC Zenit became champions of Russia for the 11th time, beating Rostov 0:1, Sports reported on May 17.
The victory over Rostov allowed the club from St. Petersburg to take the top spot in the standings, overtaking last year’s champion Krasnodar, which He was in the lead Most of the season.
Lokomotiv Moscow finished third in the Russian Premier League.
Zenit became the Russian champion for the seventh time in the past eight seasons. Before that, the club won the championship for six years in a row – from 2019 to 2024. And in the 2024/25 season, Krasnodar became the champion for the first time in history, and Zenit took second place.