FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Club Brugge KV — Champions League at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Roy Hassan
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Karim Abed
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | PFK Sochi | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | FK Ufa | H | 6–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | FK Ural | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 6–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to score. At the same time, Club Brugge KV does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in their trying to find a way past Club Brugge KV's compact .
- 10' Federico Ricca, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 12' Clinton Mata catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 12.
- 14' Poor challenge from Emmanuel Dennis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Club Brugge KV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mats Rits.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dejan Lovren on 53.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' Club Brugge KV is taking the lead after the goal scored by Emmanuel Dennis on 63.
- 68' 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.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Andrei Mostovoi. He replaces Sebastian Driussi on 72 minute.
- 74' A stunning finish from Ethan Horvath — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Krepin Diatta by Noa Lang on 78 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Emmanuel Dennis as he departs to be replaced by Youssouph Badji.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Club Brugge KV. Hans Vanaken will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Magomed Ozdoev by Aleksandr Erokhin on 88 minute.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Wendel 72'
- 22
- 5
- 44
- 4
- 41
- 27
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
20
Wendel ↑ 72'
- 99
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 88'
- 78
- 19
- 38
- 87
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 72'
- 92
Coach
Sergei Semak
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 44
- 25
-
11
Krepin Diatta ↓ Noa Lang 78'
- 20
- 42
- 77
- 26
- 18
- 2
- 90
Bench
- 16
-
10
Noa Lang ↑ 78'
- 21
- 3
- 33
-
27
Youssouph Badji ↑ 82'
- 28
- 91
- 55
- 97
- 93
- 99
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 |
| Ethan Horvath | 1 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 1 |
| Hans Vanaken | 1 |
| Noa Lang | 1 |
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2020-10-20
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
Club Brugge KV
L
2020-10-17
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
PFK Sochi
W
2020-10-03
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-09-26
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
6–0
FK Ufa
W
2020-09-19
FK Ural
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-09-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
Club Brugge KV Form
2020-10-20
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
Club Brugge KV
W
2020-10-17
Royal Standard de Liège
1–1
Club Brugge KV
D
2020-10-04
Club Brugge KV
3–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2020-09-27
Club Brugge KV
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2020-09-20
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–6
Club Brugge KV
W
2020-09-12
Club Brugge KV
4–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Club Brugge KV 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
62%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
66%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Club Brugge KV
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

