Konaté-powered Sion subdue Rubin
Thursday, September 17, 2015
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Sion 2-1 Rubin Kazan
Two goals from Senegalese forward Moussa Konaté propelled the Swiss side to victory on their group stage debut.
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- Moussa Konaté puts group stage debutants Sion ahead, firing away loose ball
- Maksim Kannunikov powers in Rubin's equaliser
- Konaté turns in Edimilson Fernandes cross for late winner
- Swiss team good value for their Group B victory
- Next games: Rubin v Bordeaux, Liverpool v Sion (1 October)