FK Krasnodar vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Krasnodar vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Stadion Akademii FK Krasnodar.
- FK Krasnodar 14 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maksim Gavrilin
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Aleksey Matyunin
- Referee Dmitriy Mosyakin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Apr | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | FK Orenburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Krasnodar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #1 |
| 26 | Points | 31 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 3 |
| 26 | Scored | 32 |
| 18 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | +17 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 2.21 |
| 50% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Krasnodar are 4th (26 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Krasnodar
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Krasnodar
| Jhon Cordoba | 6 G | 1 A |
| Joao Batxi | 5 G | 3 A |
| Christian | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nikita Krivtsov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jubal | 3 G |
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Maksim Glushenkov | 10 G | 5 A |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 2 G | 1 A |
| Felipe Augusto | 2 G | |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Krasnodar and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oleg Fomenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Wanderson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Artem Dzyuba is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Krasnodar and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' What composure from Ivan Ignatyev! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 30' It’s high time Oleg Fomenko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Igor Smolnikov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 47' Yaroslav Rakitskiy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 52' Cristian Ramirez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
- 57' Ukraine international Yaroslav Rakitskii has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Fresh legs for FK Krasnodar! Shapi Suleymanov comes on to replace Daniil Utkin.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mauricio Pereyra.
- 69' Yaroslav Rakitskiy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' Wilmar Barrios has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' Fresh legs for FK Krasnodar! Dmitri Skopintsev comes on to replace Ivan Ignatyev.
- 77' The 33-year-old Uros Spajic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Aleksandr Anyukov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 84' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandr Anyukov is hanging Magomed Ozdoev on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Shapi Suleymanov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Christian Noboa on, Emiliano Rigoni off on 87 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Sardar Azmoun will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Sergey Petrov makes way for Dmitriy Stotskiy at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Krasnodar.
- FK Krasnodar will have plenty to reflect on. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 33
- 98
- 7
- 85
- 39
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↓ Shapi Suleimanov 62'
Bench
-
11
Dmitrii Skopintsev ↑ 72'
-
89
Dmitrii Stotskii ↑ 90'
- 3
- 9
- 88
- 1
-
93
Shapi Suleimanov ↑ 62'
- 50
- 53
Coach
Oleg Fomenko
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 99
- 19
- 22
- 6
- 25
- 44
- 18
- 27
-
11
Sebastian Driussi ↓ Oleg Shatov 90'
- 7
Bench
- 29
- 15
- 13
- 33
- 41
-
2
Aleksandr Anyukov ↑ 84'
- 20
-
17
Oleg Shatov ↑ 90'
- 30
- 8
-
16
Christian Noboa ↑ 87'
- 38
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 6 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 5 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 3 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 3 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 3 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 3 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Aleksei Sutormin | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
2019-04-20
FK Krasnodar
2–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2019-04-14
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2019-04-06
FK Krasnodar
1–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2019-03-31
FK Krasnodar
5–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
W
2019-03-17
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Krasnodar
L
2019-03-14
FK Krasnodar
1–1
Valencia CF
D
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2019-04-20
FK Krasnodar
2–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-04-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
W
2019-04-07
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2019-03-31
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
FK Orenburg
W
2019-03-17
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2019-03-14
Villarreal CF
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.75
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Krasnodar or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
58%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
67%
FK Krasnodar or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
0 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
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.

