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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2018-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5 – 3
Full Time
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Sun 23 Sep 2018 · 13:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Daler Kuzyaev 27' Y
Y 29' Dmitrii Barinov
Y 34' Vladislav Ignatjev
Y 72' Brian Idowu
Y 80' Dmitriy Tarasov
R 82' Dmitriy Tarasov
Hernani 87' Y
Sebastian Driussi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL .

Match Details

  • Referee Roman
  • Referee Vladislav Nazarov
  • Referee Aleksey Shiryaev
  • Referee Kirill Levnikov

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

6
7
3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-23 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 5–3 W
20 Sep FC Kobenhavn A 1–1 D
16 Sep FK Orenburg A 2–1 W
02 Sep FK Spartak Moskva H 0–0 D
30 Aug Molde FK A 1–2 L
26 Aug FK Ufa A 2–0 W
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 3–5 L
18 Sep Galatasaray SK A 0–3 L
14 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–1 D
01 Sep FK Krasnodar A 1–2 L
26 Aug FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 2–1 W
19 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–0 W

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg FK Lokomotiv Moskva
#1 Position #3
68 Points 53
30 Played 30
20 / 8 / 2 W / D / L 14 / 11 / 5
53 Scored 54
19 Conceded 39
+34 GD +15
2.27 PPG 1.77
67% Win % 47%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).

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, FK Lokomotiv Moskva does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 13' What composure from Oleg Shatov! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 17' Dmitri Barinov has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
  • 22' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 27' Daler Kuzyaev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 29' Dmitri Barinov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vladislav Ignatyev.
  • 39' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 44' Artem Dzyuba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandr Erokhin makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' The deadlock is broken! Artem Dzyuba gets on the scoresheet on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Russia international Igor Smolnikov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 64' The deadlock is broken! Oleg Shatov gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
  • 68' Oleg Shatov makes way for Claudio Marchisio at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
  • 70' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Vladislav Ignatyev has done his job and it is now time for Anton Miranchuk to step up.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brian Idowu.
  • 73' The whistle greets Daler Kuzyaev as he departs to be replaced by Hernani.
  • 74' What composure from Aleksey Miranchuk! The Russia international strokes it home. 4-2.
  • 78' The whistle greets Vedran Corluka as he departs to be replaced by Dmitriy Tarasov.
  • 80' Dmitriy Tarasov was booked on 80.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dmitriy Tarasov on 82.
  • 85' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fedor Smolov makes no mistake. 4-3!
  • 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hernani.
  • 90' Sebastian Driussi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
  • 90' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' Aleksandr Kokorin gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Sebastian Driussi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-3.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergei Semak

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yury Semin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Sergeev 5
Artem Dzyuba 3
Maksim Glushenkov 3
Sardar Azmoun 3
Fedor Smolov 3
Aleksey Batrakov 2
Oleg Shatov 2
Andrei Mostovoi 2

Head to Head

2018-09-23 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2018-09-23 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2018-09-20 FC Kobenhavn 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2018-09-16 FK Orenburg 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2018-09-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2018-08-30 Molde FK 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2018-08-26 FK Ufa 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form

2018-09-23 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2018-09-18 Galatasaray SK 3–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2018-09-14 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 FK Dinamo Moskva D 2018-09-01 FK Krasnodar 2–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2018-08-26 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2–1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala W 2018-08-19 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 0–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg63% Draw18% FK Lokomotiv Moskva19%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 46%
54%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
37%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg50% Draw33% FK Lokomotiv Moskva17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–3 not predicted
5 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
5 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers
-2.5 29% — 71%
-2 29% 18% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 19% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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