FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- FK Krasnodar 14 games · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | FK Krasnodar | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Aug | FK Rostov | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Jul | FK Khimki | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | FK Tambov | A | 5–1 | W |
| 08 May | FK Ufa | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 6–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | FK Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 31 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 10 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 2 |
| 32 | Scored | 26 |
| 15 | Conceded | 18 |
| +17 | GD | +8 |
| 2.21 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 71% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts). FK Krasnodar are 4th (26 pts).
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
FK Krasnodar
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ 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 |
FK Krasnodar
| Jhon Cordoba | 6 G | 1 A |
| Joao Batxi | 5 G | 3 A |
| Christian | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nikita Krivtsov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jubal | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Krasnodar is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 9' Magnificent from Sardar Azmoun! That is 81 goals in 218 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 13' Daler Kuzyaev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 14' Eduard Spertsyan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Goncharenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' The Colombia Jhon Cordoba breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-2!
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Wendel on 27 minutes.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' A goal from the Iran international Sardar Azmoun! He fires home on 35 to make it 2-2!
- 40' 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.
- 44' Aleksandr Erokhin adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Kaio Pantaleao gets the nod from FK Krasnodar. He replaces Egor Sorokin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Artem Dzyuba is replaced by Aleksei Sutormin on 66 minute.
- 70' The FK Krasnodar manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Chernikov departs to be replaced by Yurii Gazinskii.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' Magnificent from Uros Spajic! That is 5 goals in 275 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' Uros Spajic puts FK Krasnodar on the lead.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Cristian Ramirez is booked for FK Krasnodar — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cristian Ramirez.
- 81' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Vyacheslav Karavaev trudges off to be replaced by Dmitri Chistyakov on 81 minutes.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Dmitri Chistyakov. He replaces Vyacheslav Karavaev on 82 minute.
- 85' Grzegorz Krychowiak makes way for Vladimir Iljin at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Krasnodar.
- 87' The FK Krasnodar manager makes a substitution. Grzegorz Krychowiak departs to be replaced by Vladimir Iljin.
- 88' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Daler Kuzyaev is withdrawn and Andrei Mostovoi gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Krasnodar share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 8
- 21
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 87'
-
22
Artem Dzyuba ↓ Aleksei Sutormin 66'
- 5
- 44
- 41
- 7
Bench
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 87'
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 66'
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 87'
- 71
- 94
- 64
-
2
Dmitri Chistyakov ↑ 81'
- 85
- 95
Coach
Sergey Semak
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 52
-
7
Remy Cabella ↓ Viktor Claesson 70'
- 9
- 11
-
2
Egor Sorokin ↓ Kaio Pantaleao 46'
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 39
- 53
- 74
Bench
-
8
Yurii Gazinskii ↑ 70'
- 89
-
16
Viktor Claesson ↑ 70'
-
31
Kaio Pantaleao ↑ 46'
-
29
Vladimir Iljin ↑ 85'
- 1
- 18
-
93
Shapi Suleimanov ↑ 70'
- 58
Coach
Viktor Goncharenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 6 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 5 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 3 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 3 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 3 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 3 |
| Lucas Olaza | 2 |
| Uros Spajic | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2021-08-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–2
FK Krasnodar
W
2021-08-01
FK Rostov
2–4
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2021-07-24
FK Khimki
1–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2021-05-16
FK Tambov
1–5
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2021-05-08
FK Ufa
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2021-05-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
6–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.69
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
39%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Krasnodar
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
6.7%
1 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 19% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.