Spartak Nalchik moved up to fifth in the Russian Premier Liga today after easing past Saturn Moscow 2-0.

The home side went ahead on the stroke of half-time when Roman Kontsedalov netted from the penalty spot.

And Arsen Goshokov made sure of the points when he doubled Spartak's advantage 18 minutes into the second period. The win moved Spartak to within three points of their defeated opponents.