Sunday , 16 August 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 Plzeň 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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Dynama-Minsk's shape.
  • 10' Alyaksandr Makas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Dynama-Minsk so far.
  • 11' The referee shows FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player a Yellow card on 11.
  • 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikita Kaplenko, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' Russia international Andrei Lunev has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' What composure from Leandro Paredes! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 22' Raman Begunow was booked on 22.
  • 27' FK Dynama-Minsk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dynama-Minsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' 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 Artem Dzyuba suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maksim Shvyatsow.
  • 50' Branislav Ivanovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' FK Dinamo Minsk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikita Kaplenko is hanging Uladzimir Khvashchynski on the field on 55 minute.
  • 59' Anton Zabolotnyi gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Elmir Nabiullin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Hernani trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Driussi on 61 minutes.
  • 64' Leandro Paredes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 64' Another substitution for FK Dinamo Minsk to replace Filipp Ivanov by Alyaksandr Makas on 64 minute.
  • 66' Christian Noboa doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' Christian Noboa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 66.
  • 71' FK Dynama-Minsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 72' Leandro Paredes picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' FK Dinamo Minsk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giorgi Navalovski is hanging Dinko Trebotic on the field on 72 minute.
  • 75' Artem Dzyuba adds to his 2 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 78' A goal from the Russia international Artem Dzyuba! He fires home on 78 to make it 4-0!
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 88' A quiet spell here at . FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 8-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Leandro Paredes 2
Leandro Paredes 2
Uros Nikolic 2
Uros Nikolic 2
Uladzimir Chvascynski 1
Sebastian Driussi 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.