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Musa’s brace ensures CSKA win over Krasnodar

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Musa's brace ensures CSKA win over Krasnodar

Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa found the net twice to help CSKA Moscow come from behind to beat Krasnodar 2-1 in the Russian Premier League on Sunday.

Krasnodar were fired ahead in the game by Yuri Gazinski in the 53rd minute, before Musa restored parity on 73 minutes.

Musa then scored his second for the night – the winning goal – for the home side five minutes before stoppage time.

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The Leicester loanee has now scored three times in the league since his return to CSKA last January, having played seven times.

CSKA Moscow have now moved to second in the table with 51 points from 27 games, six points behind leaders Lokomotiv Moscow.

They face Zenit Saint Petersburg next on Sunday.

 

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