FK Ural vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Ural vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Ekaterinburg Arena.
- FK Ural 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jul | FK Orenburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | FK Ural | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 7 G | 2 A |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G | |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Ural host FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — let the battle begin!
- 2' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Eric Bicfalvi.
- 7' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Ural in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' Aleksei Gerasimov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
- 23' Aleksey Kashtanov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Ural side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leo Goglichidze suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Goncharenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Malcom makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 55' Magnificent from Andrei Mostovoi! That is 38 goals in 395 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' FK Ural make a change. Aleksandr Yushin trudges off to be replaced by Ramazan Gadzhimuradov on 57 minutes.
- 60' Malcom with the second goal in the match!
- 62' FK Ural ring the changes. Aleksei Gerasimov has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Kuzmichev to step up.
- 63' Ivan Sergeev makes way for Mateo Cassierra at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 64' Zelimkhan Bakaev is replacing Andrei Mostovoi for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- 69' A quiet spell here at Ekaterinburg Arena. FK Ural seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' Rodrigao is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 72' The crowd applauds Daler Kuzyaev as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Erokhin steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 73' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Daler Kuzyaev is replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin on 73 minute.
- 74' FK Ural ring the changes. Eric Bicfalvi has done his job and it is now time for Aleksey Evseev to step up.
- 76' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The crowd applauds Wendel as he leaves the pitch. Danil Krugovoi steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 84' Aleksei Gerasimov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 337 appearances.
- 89' FK Ural are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg backline.
- 0-4 the final result. FK Ural will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Ural Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 22
-
10
Eric Bicfalvi ↓ Aleksey Evseev 73'
- 46
- 21
- 3
- 93
- 7
- 79
- 4
Bench
-
30
Aleksey Evseev ↑ 73'
-
25
Ivan Kuzmichev ↑ 62'
-
70
Ramazan Gadzhimuradov ↑ 57'
- 14
- 13
-
75
Fanil Sungatulin ↑ 73'
-
94
Ilya Bykovskiy ↑ 73'
Coach
Viktor Goncharenko
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
-
10
Malcom ↓ Gustavo Mantuan 79'
-
8
Wendel ↓ Danil Krugovoi 79'
- 14
- 5
- 41
- 17
- 55
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Mateo Cassierra 63'
Bench
- 1
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↑ 63'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 73'
-
7
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 64'
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 79'
- 19
- 28
- 23
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↑ 79'
- 2
- 95
Coach
Sergey Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sardar Azmoun | 8 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 6 |
| Ivan Sergeev | 4 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 3 |
| Malcom | 3 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 3 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Ural Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2022-08-28
FK Ural
0–4
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2022-08-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
W
2022-08-13
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2022-08-06
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2022-07-30
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2022-07-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
FK Ural xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Ural or Draw
42%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
83%
FK Ural or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 2
11.9%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 3
7.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Ural
| Handicap | FK Ural 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 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
FK Ural keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.