FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Orenburg, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Orenburg — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Orenburg 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | FK Ural | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | FK Orenburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 18 | Points | 9 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 6 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 10 |
| +10 | GD | -3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Orenburg this season
FK Orenburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts). FK Orenburg are 11th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Orenburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 7 G | 2 A |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G | |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 G |
FK Orenburg
| Ruslan Kul | 3 G | |
| Andrey Kasadzhikov | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg have kicked off against FK Orenburg. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Argentina international Matias Perez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' Claudinho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 28' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Orenburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' Maksim Sidorov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' That is a card for FK Orenburg. Matias Perez will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Pedrinho Santos is replaced by Andrei Mostovoi on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising FK Orenburg does not make any changes. Wendel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' That is a card for FK Orenburg. Leo Goglichidze will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' Jimmy Marin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
- 63' FK Orenburg make a change. Ivan Basic trudges off to be replaced by Yaroslav Mikhailov on 63 minutes.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Maksim Sidorov. He receives a card.
- 69' Ivan Sergeev is replacing Mateo Cassierra for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a card for Danila Prokhin.
- 70' Another change for FK Orenburg made on 70 minute. Brian Mansilla leaves to be changed by Jimmy Marin.
- 75' 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 Nino suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a card in front of him.
- 83' Stepan Oganesyan gets the nod from FK Orenburg. He replaces Dmitry Vorobyev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' FK Orenburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' Rodrigao is replacing Vyacheslav Karavaev for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- It finishes all square. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Orenburg share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- –
-
15
Vyacheslav Karavaev ↓ Rodrigao 90'
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Ivan Sergeev 69'
-
8
Wendel ↓ Dmitriy Vasilyev 90'
- 5
- 41
- 28
- –
-
11
Claudinho ↓ Gustavo Mantuan 69'
- 25
- –
Bench
- 10
- 21
- 16
- 1
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 46'
-
55
Rodrigao ↑ 90'
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 69'
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↑ 69'
- 18
-
79
Dmitriy Vasilyev ↑ 90'
- –
Coach
Sergey Semak
FK Orenburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 99
- 5
- 10
-
22
Matias Perez ↓ Danila Prokhin 46'
-
8
Ivan Basic ↓ Yaroslav Mikhailov 63'
- 4
-
23
Lucas Vera ↓ Mohammad Ghorbani 46'
-
9
Brian Mansilla ↓ Jimmy Marin 70'
- –
- 81
Bench
-
80
Jimmy Marin ↑ 70'
- 2
- 15
- 90
-
–
Danila Prokhin ↑ 46'
-
11
Stepan Oganesyan ↑ 83'
-
14
Yaroslav Mikhailov ↑ 63'
- 24
- 3
- 12
-
66
Mohammad Ghorbani ↑ 46'
- 19
Coach
David Deogracia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sardar Azmoun | 5 |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 4 |
| Wendel | 3 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 3 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Ivan Sergeev | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2024-04-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2024-04-13
FK Krasnodar
1–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2024-04-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
W
2024-03-30
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2024-03-09
FK Ural
1–4
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2024-03-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
FK Orenburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55
FK Orenburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
88%
Draw or FK Orenburg
35%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Orenburg
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
15.2%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
9.7%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 1
2.5%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Orenburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 26% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
FK Orenburg keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

