Pimenov on the Dynamo-Lokomotiv Match: ‘Mistakes in Defense Were Ahead by 15 Matches for Both Teams’

Former forward of Moscow’s Dynamo and Lokomotiv, Ruslan Pimenov, was dissatisfied with the defensive performance of his former teams in the 11th round match of the national championship. On Saturday, Lokomotiv defeated Dynamo 5-3 in an away game in the 11th round of the RPL. Mistakes in defense were apparent for both teams throughout the match. Pimenov emphasized the lackluster defensive display by both Dynamo and Lokomotiv, indicating that errors on both sides had been accumulating for about 15 matches. The match highlighted the vulnerabilities in the defensive lines of both teams, with both sides struggling to contain their opponents’ attacks. Pimenov’s critique pointed to a systemic issue affecting the defensive strategies of Dynamo and Lokomotiv, suggesting that improvements were needed to address these recurrent mistakes.