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 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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 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' What a night it is going to be! FK Ural welcome FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg for this crunch clash at Ekaterinburg Arena.
- 2' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eric Bicfalvi.
- 7' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Danil Krugovoi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Semak will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' Poor challenge from Aleksei Gerasimov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aleksey Kashtanov on 23 minutes.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg that had 403 games and scored 553 goals.
- 33' Vyacheslav Podberezkin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Ural tonight.
- 38' Russia international Daler Kuzyaev has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' Aleksandr Yushin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Ural so far.
- 48' FK Ural are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg backline.
- 50' GOAL! Malcom scores on 50.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Andrei Mostovoi gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 57' FK Ural manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ramazan Gadzhimuradov is hanging Aleksandr Yushin on the field on 57 minute.
- 60' Magnificent from Malcom! That is 47 goals in 529 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' FK Ural ring the changes. Aleksei Gerasimov has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Kuzmichev to step up.
- 63' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Ivan Sergeev trudges off to be replaced by Mateo Cassierra on 63 minutes.
- 64' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Andrei Mostovoi is withdrawn and Zelimkhan Bakaev gets his opportunity.
- 69' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Ural in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodrigao makes it 0-4.
- 72' Aleksandr Erokhin is replacing Daler Kuzyaev for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- 73' The whistle greets Daler Kuzyaev as he departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin.
- 74' FK Ural make a change. Eric Bicfalvi trudges off to be replaced by Aleksey Evseev on 74 minutes.
- 76' It’s a booking for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player. Malcom gets a Yellow card.
- 79' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Wendel is withdrawn and Danil Krugovoi gets his opportunity.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 89' FK Ural have won 194 goals from 337 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- With this win, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Andrei Panyukov | 2 |
| Douglas Santos | 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%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.