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Dynamo's forthcoming UCL opponents FC Rubin Kazan extended their lead at the top of the table to four points following a 0-2 away victory over PFC CSKA Moskva. However, the reigning Russian champions were made to work hard for their victory. The capital side dominated possession and showed more attacking intent, but two goals in the second half proved crucial to the outcome of the game. With two matches remaining, the Kurban Berdyev’s men are just one victory away from winning this season's domestic championship. As you know, the White-Blues travel to Kazan on 24 November.
CSKA – Rubin – 0:2 (0:0).
Rubin: Ryzhikov, Ansaldi, Navas, Salukvadze, Kaleshin (Popov, 46), Semak, Noboa, Karadeniz, Kasaev (Bystrov, 67), Domínguez (Sibaya, 79), Bukharov.
Goals: Dominguez (66), Bukharov (89).
FC Barcelona maintained their position at the top of the Primera División as two goals from Pedro Rodríguez and one each from Thierry Henry and Lionel Messi secured victory against RCD Mallorca.
Barcelona – Mallorca – 4:2 (3:1).
Barcelona: Valdés, Abidal, Piqué, Chygrynskyy, Puyol, Touré, Busquets (Xavi, 60), S.Keita, Rodríguez (Messi, 50), Henry (Iniesta, 82), Ibrahimović.
Goals: Rodríguez (10, 40), Henry (44), Messi (87, pen.) – Nuñes (20), Keita (90+2).
Meanwhile, FC Internazionale Milano took a 1-1 draw from their game against AS Roma. Fortunately for the Italian title-holders this surprising result didn’t worsen their position in the table as they still sit proudly at the top of their Serie A and have a five-point lead over second-placed Juventus.
Inter – Roma – 1:1 (0:1).
Inter: Júlio César, Maicon, Lucio, Samuel, Zanetti, Muntari (Balotelli, 46), Thiago Motta (Cambiasso, 64), Vieira (Sneijder, 46), Stanković, Eto'O, Milito.
Goals: Eto'O (48) – Vucinic (13).
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