Johvi Phoenix Shuts Out Legion With Zahharov’s Two Goals

VALGA, Estonia (Interstat) — Visiting Johvi Phoenix defeated home side Legion 4-0 on Saturday at Sportland Arena. Jelissei Zahharov scored in the 11th minute and again in the 14th to give Johvi Phoenix an early 2-0 lead. Artjom Tikhomirov added a goal in the 22nd minute, and Vadim Velikanov completed the scoring as Johvi Phoenix improved to 1 win and 3 losses in this competition and 1-3 across all competitions. Legion dropped to 0 wins and 3 losses in this competition and 0-3 across all competitions. Zahharov was the top star with two goals, while Tikhomirov and Velikanov each scored once. Johvi Phoenix kept Legion scoreless. The victory gave Johvi Phoenix its first win of the season in the competition. Legion remained without a win. Johvi Phoenix had entered after losses to Tartu Kalev, Tammeka U21 and Narva U21. Legion had lost to Tammeka U21 and Tulevik. The game was played at Sportland Arena in Valga, Estonia.