FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Central'nyj stadion Kazan'.
- FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Anton Averianov
- Referee Pavel Shadykhanov
- Referee Anton Kobzev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | FK Ural | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | FK Tambov | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 18 | Points | 31 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 32 |
| 18 | Conceded | 15 |
| -4 | GD | +17 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 2.21 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (18 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/3
■ 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 Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 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' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Rubin Kazan and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vyacheslav Karavaev, as he is very good at scoring at Central'nyj stadion Kazan' with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 8' Sardar Azmoun has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Branislav Ivanovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' FK Rubin Kazan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Mikhail Kerzhakov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' FK Rubin Kazan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's shape.
- 51' Oleh Danchenko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sebastian Driussi.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Oleh Danchenko makes way for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rubin Kazan.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Egor Sorokin is booked for FK Rubin Kazan — Yellow card on 61.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vyacheslav Karavaev.
- 66' Assisted by Igor Konovalov with the perfectly-timed delivery and Evgenii Markov makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 71' Filip Uremovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 75' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksei Sutormin on, Sebastian Driussi off on 75 minutes.
- 78' FK Rubin Kazan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitaliy Denisov is hanging Nikolai Poiarkov on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' What a strike from Artem Dzyuba! The score is 1-2.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Igor Konovalov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' FK Rubin Kazan ring the changes. Evgenii Markov has done his job and it is now time for Vidar Orn Kjartansson to step up.
- 87' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksandr Erokhin on, Sardar Azmoun off on 87 minutes.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 80
- 18
- 33
- 22
- 20
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 26
- 3
- 71
Bench
-
8
Viðar Orn Kjartansson ↑ 82'
- 23
- 6
-
29
Vitaliy Denisov ↑ 78'
- 69
-
21
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ↑ 59'
- 2
- 70
Coach
Eduardo Docampo
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 14
- 22
- 6
- 5
- 44
- 41
- 27
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 19
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 87'
- 4
- 20
- 32
- 78
-
91
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 75'
- 86
- 38
- 87
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Aleksei Sutormin | 3 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 3 |
| Wilson Isidor | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Sorokin | 2 |
| Yuri Alberto | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2019-11-23
FK Rubin Kazan
1–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-11-10
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-11-05
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–2
RB Leipzig
L
2019-11-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2019-10-27
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-10-23
RB Leipzig
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
45%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
80%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
11.7%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 19% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.