FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Rubin Kazan, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2018-19

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

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FK Rubin Kazan

Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Hernani 18' Y

Oleg Shatov 28' Y

Y 29' Khoren Bayramyan

Y 39' Ihor Kalinin

Luis Neto 48' Y

Leandro Paredes 55' Y

Y 61' Artur Sagitov

Y 78' Filip Uremovic

Claudio Marchisio 85' Y

Y 90' Vladimir Granat

Overview

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL .

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Konstantin Shalamberidze
Referee Aleksey Matyunin
Referee Dmitry Cheltsov
Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev

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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals FK Rubin Kazan

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-09 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 FK Rubin Kazan 2018-08-13 FK Rubin Kazan 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	FK Rubin Kazan	H	1–2	L
03 Dec	PFK Arsenal Tula	A	2–4	L
29 Nov	FC København	H	1–0	W
25 Nov	FK Rostov	H	2–0	W
11 Nov	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	0–2	L
08 Nov	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	1–1	D

FK Rubin Kazan

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	2–1	W
30 Nov	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	1–1	D
24 Nov	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	A	1–1	D
11 Nov	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	0–0	D
05 Nov	FK Orenburg	A	0–1	L
29 Oct	FK Spartak Moskva	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg		FK Rubin Kazan
#5	Position	#6
18	Points	12
9	Played	9
6 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	2 / 6 / 1
19	Scored	12
9	Conceded	11
+10	GD	+1
2.00	PPG	1.33
67%	Win %	22%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

20% Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 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 Rubin Kazan

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ 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 Rubin Kazan

Anderson Arroyo	3 G	1 A
Jacques Siwe	3 G
Bogdan Jocic	1 G
Aleksandar Jukic	1 G
Ilya Rozhkov	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg face off against FK Rubin Kazan in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
7' GOAL! Egor Sorokin fires home to make it 0-1!
12' FK Rubin Kazan are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
17' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Rubin Kazan's shape.
18' That is a Yellow card for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Hernani will be fuming at that decision.
23' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
28' The referee calls foul for Oleg Shatov. He receives a Yellow card.
29' Poor challenge from Khoren Bayramyan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
34' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rubin Kazan backline.
39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ihor Kalinin.
44' 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.
48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luis Neto.
50' Egor Sorokin adds to his 0 season tally! FK Rubin Kazan lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
55' The referee has no hesitation. Leandro Paredes is booked for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Yellow card on 55.
56' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 56 minute. Robert Mak leaves to be changed by Anton Zabolotnyi.
59' A stunning finish from Leandro Paredes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Artur Sagitov.
63' The FK Rubin Kazan manager makes a substitution. Rail Abdullin departs to be replaced by Danil Stepanov.
65' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Claudio Marchisio on, Aleksandr Erokhin off on 65 minutes.
70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Rubin Kazan are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Filip Uremovic on 78.
83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
84' The crowd applauds Artur Sagitov as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Bukharov steps in for FK Rubin Kazan.
85' Claudio Marchisio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
90' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Vladimir Granat will be fuming at that decision.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

99
Andrei Lunev
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↓ Claudio Marchisio 65'
14
Daler Kuzyaev
13
Luis Neto
5
Leandro Paredes
6
Branislav Ivanovic
33
Hernani
2
Aleksandr Anyukov C
20
Robert Mak ↓ Anton Zabolotnyi 56'
17
Oleg Shatov
11
Sebastian Driussi

Bench

Coach Sergei Semak

FK Rubin Kazan Lineups

Starting XI

88
Ruslan Kambolov
80
Egor Sorokin
18
Pavel Mogilevets
14
Vladimir Granat
21
Egor Baburin
12
Ihor Kalinin
19
Khoren Bayramyan
44
Cesar Navas C
5
Filip Uremovic
65
Artur Sagitov ↓ Aleksandr Bukharov 84'
50
Rail Abdullin ↓ Danil Stepanov 63'

Bench

Coach Kurban Berdyev

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Artem Dzyuba	4
Aleksei Sutormin	3
Mateo Cassierra	3
Yuri Alberto	2
Vital Lisakovic	2
Sardar Azmoun	2
Wilson Isidor	2
Aleksandr Erokhin	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.64 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.99 FK Rubin Kazan xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg47% Draw28% FK Rubin Kazan25%

Actual: FK Rubin Kazan win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

75%

Draw or FK Rubin Kazan

53%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Rubin Kazan

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg36% Draw47% FK Rubin Kazan17%

Actual: FK Rubin Kazan win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.6%

1 – 0

10.9%

2 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

9.1%

0 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

5.1%

3 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

4.6%

0 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

2.6%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Rubin Kazan covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	23%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	14%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Rubin Kazan, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FK Rubin Kazan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

FK Rubin Kazan Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Clean Sheet