Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dynama-Minsk, Europe 2018-19 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
8 – 1
Full Time
FK Dynama-Minsk
Thu 16 Aug 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Christian Noboa 11' Y
Y 22' Raman Biehunou
Y 45' Maksim Sviacou
Leandro Paredes 64' Y
Christian Noboa 66' R
Leandro Paredes 72' R
R 120' Maksim Sviacou

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dynama-Minsk — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Sebastien Delferiere
  • Referee Yves De Neve

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4 games · Avg 4.3 goals FK Dynama-Minsk
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–1 FK Dynama-Minsk 2018-08-09 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2015-02-22 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Dynama-Minsk 2014-09-28 FK Dynama-Minsk 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug FK Dynama-Minsk H 8–1 W
13 Aug FK Rubin Kazan A 1–0 W
09 Aug FK Dynama-Minsk A 0–4 L
04 Aug PFK Arsenal Tula H 1–0 W
29 Jul FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk A 2–0 W
18 May Cogenhoe United FC A 0–0 D
FK Dynama-Minsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–8 L
09 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 4–0 W
02 Aug FC DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda H 4–1 W
26 Jul FC DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda A 3–1 W
19 Jul Derry City FC H 1–2 L
12 Jul Derry City FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg launch into their encounter with FK Dynama-Minsk.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 11' Christian Noboa is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
  • 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg have won 539 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 22' Leandro Paredes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
  • 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Raman Begunow on 22.
  • 27' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 32' FK Dynama-Minsk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sergei Gurenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Maksim Shvyatsow was booked on 45.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' The supporters are chanting for Nikita Kaplenko. He replaces Uladzimir Khvashchynski on 55 minute.
  • 59' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Anton Zabolotnyi comes on to replace Elmir Nabiullin.
  • 61' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 61 minute. Hernani leaves to be changed by Sebastian Driussi.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leandro Paredes on 64 minutes.
  • 64' The FK Dinamo Minsk manager makes a substitution. Filipp Ivanov departs to be replaced by Alyaksandr Makas.
  • 66' Christian Noboa doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' A moment of madness from Christian Noboa on 66 minutes earns him a Red card. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg will be frustrated.
  • 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Leandro Paredes on 72 minutes.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Giorgi Navalovski. He replaces Dinko Trebotic on 72 minute.
  • 75' Magnificent from Artem Dzyuba! That is 114 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 78' GOAL! Artem Dzyuba scores on 78. Assisted by Branislav Ivanovic
  • 83' FK Dynama-Minsk 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.
  • 88' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Full Time. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg beats FK Dynama-Minsk

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergei Semak

FK Dynama-Minsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergei Gurenko

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Artem Dzyuba 4
Artem Dzyuba 4
Uros Nikolic 2
Leandro Paredes 2
Leandro Paredes 2
Uros Nikolic 2
Seidu Yahaya 1
Nino Galovic 1

Head to Head

2018-08-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–1 FK Dynama-Minsk 2018-08-09 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2015-02-22 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Dynama-Minsk 2014-09-28 FK Dynama-Minsk 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2018-08-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–1 FK Dynama-Minsk W 2018-08-13 FK Rubin Kazan 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2018-08-09 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2018-08-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 PFK Arsenal Tula W 2018-07-29 FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2018-05-18 Cogenhoe United FC 0–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D

FK Dynama-Minsk Form

2018-08-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–1 FK Dynama-Minsk L 2018-08-09 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2018-08-02 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–1 FC DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda W 2018-07-26 FC DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda 1–3 FK Dynama-Minsk W 2018-07-19 FK Dynama-Minsk 1–2 Derry City FC L 2018-07-12 Derry City FC 0–2 FK Dynama-Minsk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.65 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 FK Dynama-Minsk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg61% Draw20% FK Dynama-Minsk19%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Dynama-Minsk
39%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Dynama-Minsk
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg49% Draw36% FK Dynama-Minsk15%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 8–1 not predicted
8 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5%
4 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push FK Dynama-Minsk covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 19% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 20% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 9% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
FK Dynama-Minsk keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.