Club Brugge KV vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Club Brugge KV vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Champions League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | KV Oostende | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | FK Krasnodar | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | SS Lazio | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 1 G |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Club Brugge KV have kicked off against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydelstadion. Club Brugge KV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Simon Mignolet, a Belgium goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' Charles De Ketelaere puts Club Brugge KV on the lead.
- 38' Federico Ricca is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Club Brugge KV tonight.
- 43' Magomed Ozdoev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Sebastian Driussi trudges off to be replaced by Magomed Ozdoev on 46 minutes.
- 51' Noa Lang has been relatively quiet despite scoring 55 goals in his last 487 appearances.
- 56' Brandon Mechele has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 58' Hans Vanaken makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Club Brugge KV are in front.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' Daler Kuzyaev makes way for Leon Musaev at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 66' Aleksei Sutormin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 73' Goal! Noa Lang scores his 55 goal in 487 matches.
- 75' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ring the changes. Malcom has done his job and it is now time for Daniil Shamkin to step up.
- 80' Mikhail Kerzhakov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Club Brugge KV in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
- 87' A tactical swap from Club Brugge KV — Eduard Sobol on, Hans Vanaken off on 87 minutes.
- 88' The crowd applauds Ruud Vormer as he leaves the pitch. Siebe Schrijvers steps in for Club Brugge KV.
- 89' A moment of madness from Danila Prokhin on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg will be frustrated.
- 90' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Clinton Mata by Thomas Van den Keybus on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Club Brugge KV beats FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 25
-
20
Hans Vanaken ↓ Eduard Sobol 87'
- 42
- 77
- 88
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ David Okereke 88'
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 90
Bench
- 22
-
16
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 88'
-
21
David Okereke ↑ 88'
- 9
- 17
-
2
Eduard Sobol ↑ 87'
- 27
- 28
-
97
Thomas Van den Keybus ↑ 90'
Coach
Philippe Clement
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
8
Malcom ↓ Daniil Shamkin 75'
- 21
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Leon Musaev 65'
- 5
- 44
- 41
- 11
- 7
- 19
- 87
Bench
- 99
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 46'
- 18
-
27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 46'
- 78
-
38
Leon Musaev ↑ 65'
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 46'
-
92
Daniil Shamkin ↑ 75'
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 |
| Ethan Horvath | 1 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 1 |
| Hans Vanaken | 1 |
| Noa Lang | 1 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2020-12-02
Club Brugge KV
3–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2020-11-28
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-11-24
SS Lazio
3–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2020-11-21
RFK Akhmat Grozny
2–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-11-08
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
FK Krasnodar
W
2020-11-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–1
SS Lazio
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
Club Brugge KV to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
42%
Club Brugge KV or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.