Former Spartak player **[Igor Ledakhov](https://www.example.com/ledyakhov)** expressed confidence that FC Krasnodar will not face issues towards the end of the championship due to having a “short bench.”
“I believe Krasnodar has enough resources to last through the remainder of the championship. Throughout the season, they’ve demonstrated solid football—they are the most strategic team in this league. I don’t foresee any problems for them in this regard,” Ledakhov remarked during a broadcast on Match TV.
After 27 matches in the Russian Premier League, Krasnodar is in first place with 61 points. In second place is Zenit from St. Petersburg, having earned 57 points after the same number of games. Completing the top three in the Russian championship is Spartak, holding 51 points after 27 matches.