Lokomotiv Moscow’s Russian international
Dmitri Sychev has captured the lead in the FTBL ranking of strikers in the Russian Premier League with a tally of 96.43 points, while former leader
Aleksandr Bukharov of
Rubin Kazan has retreated.
Bukharov failed to beat his high plank of 30.38 rating points as the leaders were held to a 0:0 draw at Tom. He set the plank in Rubin’s 4:0 trashing of Terek Grozny in the 18th round of the league. He lost as a result 25 rating points and has slumped to 6th place in the ranking with an overall FTBL rating of 79.72 points.
Sychev will face a plank of 20.10 rating points in his next game, while his nearest rivals will a have easier tasks.