FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2024-25

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

3 – 1

Full Time

FK Fakel Voronezh

Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 13:30 UTC Gazprom Arena 29,442 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 8' Evgeniy Markov pen

Mateo Cassierra 52' 1–1

Luciano Gondou 67' 2–1

Aleksandr Erokhin 87' 3–1

Aleksandr Sobolev 43' Y

Y 45' Evgeniy Markov

Y 57' Vyacheslav Yakimov

Y 61' Ilnur Alshin

Luciano Gondou 83' Y

Overview

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2026/27)
FK Fakel Voronezh 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	30	68
2	FK Krasnodar	30	66
3	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	30	53
4	FK Spartak Moskva	30	52
5	PFC CSKA Moskva	30	51
6	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	30	46
7	FK Dinamo Moskva	30	45
8	FK Rubin Kazan	30	43
9	RFK Akhmat Grozny	30	37
10	FK Rostov	30	33
11	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	30	32
12	FK Orenburg	30	29
13	FK Akron Tolyatti	30	27
14	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	30	26
15	FK Nizhny Novgorod	30	23
16	PFK Sochi	30	22

Head-to-Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals FK Fakel Voronezh

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-21 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Fakel Voronezh 2024-05-06 FK Fakel Voronezh 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2023-08-13 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–0 FK Fakel Voronezh 2023-06-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh 2022-10-08 FK Fakel Voronezh 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	3–1	W
14 Sep	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	1–0	W
31 Aug	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	3–0	W
24 Aug	FK Spartak Moskva	H	0–0	D
18 Aug	FK Khimki	A	1–1	D
10 Aug	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	1–0	W

FK Fakel Voronezh

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	1–3	L
14 Sep	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	0–0	D
01 Sep	FK Rostov	A	1–4	L
24 Aug	FK Orenburg	H	1–0	W
18 Aug	FK Spartak Moskva	A	0–3	L
11 Aug	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Gazprom Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
8' The deadlock is broken! Evgeniy Markov gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
13' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
18' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg have won 534 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
23' Maks Dziov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
28' Sergey Bozhin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 90 appearances.
33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
38' FK Fakel Voronezh is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
43' The referee calls foul for Aleksandr Sobolev. He receives a card.
45' Evgeniy Markov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
46' Claudinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vyacheslav Karavaev on 46 minute.
51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
52' What an equalizer from Mateo Cassierra!
56' The FK Fakel Voronezh manager makes a substitution. Evgeniy Markov departs to be replaced by Aleksey Kashtanov.
57' Vyacheslav Yakimov picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
61' The referee calls foul for Ilnur Alshin. He receives a card.
65' FK Fakel Voronezh ring the changes. Mohamed Brahimi has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Mertens to step up.
67' Brilliant from the ! Luciano Gondou makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 67.
68' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Aleksandr Erokhin comes on to replace Aleksandr Sobolev.
71' Time for substitution for FK Fakel Voronezh. Vladimir Ilyin is replaced by Thabo Cele.
76' FK Fakel Voronezh come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
78' The whistle greets Mateo Cassierra as he departs to be replaced by Maksim Glushenkov.
83' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a card in front of him.
87' Goal! Aleksandr Erokhin scores his 35 goal in 105 matches.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Fakel Voronezh.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

15
Vyacheslav Karavaev ↓ Claudinho 46'
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Maksim Glushenkov 78'
3
Douglas Santos
8
Wendel
5
Wilmar Barrios
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 68'
27
Nino
25
Strahinja Erakovic ↓ Gustavo Mantuan 46'
32
Luciano Gondou
24
Pedrinho Santos ↓ Nuraly Alip 46'
1
Evgeniy Latyshonok

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

31
Aleksandr Belenov
10
Ilnur Alshin ↓ Igor Kalinin 65'
22
Igor Yurganov
20
Evgeniy Markov ↓ Aleksey Kashtanov 56'
23
Vyacheslav Yakimov
7
Mohamed Brahimi ↓ Dylan Mertens 65'
15
Vladimir Ilyin ↓ Thabo Cele 71'
47
Sergey Bozhin
64
Andrey Ivlev ↓ Vladislav Masternoy 56'
21
Mikhail Shchetinin
4
Maks Dziov

Bench

Coach Dmitry Pyatibratov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Aleksandr Erokhin	2
Evgeniy Markov	2
Mateo Cassierra	2
Luciano Gondou	2
Ivan Sergeev	1
Gustavo Mantuan	1
Douglas Santos	1
Malcom	1

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2024-09-21 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Fakel Voronezh W 2024-09-14 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2024-08-31 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2024-08-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2024-08-18 FK Khimki 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2024-08-10 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Dinamo Moskva W

FK Fakel Voronezh Form

2024-09-21 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-09-14 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-09-01 FK Rostov 4–1 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-08-24 FK Fakel Voronezh 1–0 FK Orenburg W 2024-08-18 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-08-11 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 2–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.73 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.82 FK Fakel Voronezh xG

I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg60% Draw24% FK Fakel Voronezh16%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.55

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

84%

Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh

40%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Fakel Voronezh

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg40% Draw46% FK Fakel Voronezh14%

Actual: FK Fakel Voronezh win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.6%

1 – 1

11.9%

2 – 0

11.3%

0 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

9.3%

3 – 0

6.4%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

4.4%

2 – 2

3.9%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.6%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Fakel Voronezh covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	25%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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