MOSCOW, November 10 (RIA Novosti) - Dynamo...
being held 1-1 by fourth-placed Amkar from Russia's Urals.Dynamo and Zenit are set to clash in Russia's second capital on Sunday, but even defeat for the Muscovites will leave them needing just a win against lower-table side Tom Tomsk on November 22 to seal third place and a Champions League spot. If results go their way, a point could even be enough in that match.
Third place would see Dynamo forced to start their Champions League campaign from the 2nd qualifying round. Second place, currently held on goal difference by 2005 UEFA Cup winners CSKA Moscow, brings with it an automatic spot in the lucrative and prestigious group stages. CSKA play the unpredictable Moscow FC tonight.
Rubin FC who secured the title last week lost 3-1 at home to Terek Grozny on Sunday.
In the 2009/10 season, for the first time, the top three teams in the Russian Premier League will qualify for the Champions League. The top two clubs will go into the group stages,
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