FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2019-20

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

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FK Spartak Moskva

Sun 1 Dec 2019 · 16:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Magomed Ozdoev 15' Y

Oleg Shatov 28' Y

Y 29' Zelimkhan Bakaev

Y 34' Ilya Kutepov

Y 44' Nail Umyarov

Magomed Ozdoev 49' R

Y 67' Alex Kral

Y 75' Samuel Gigot

Y 88' Andre Schurrle

Overview

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2025/26)
FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Maksim Gavrilin
Referee Aleksey Stipidi
Referee Mikhail Vilkov
Referee Vitaly Meshkov
Referee Pavel Kukuyan

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 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals FK Spartak Moskva

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-09-01 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2019-03-17 FK Spartak Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2018-09-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Dec	FK Spartak Moskva	H	1–0	W
27 Nov	Olympique Lyonnais	H	2–0	W
23 Nov	FK Rubin Kazan	A	2–1	W
10 Nov	PFK Arsenal Tula	A	1–0	W
05 Nov	RB Leipzig	H	0–2	L
02 Nov	PFC CSKA Moskva	H	1–1	D

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Dec	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	0–1	L
24 Nov	FK Ural	A	0–0	D
09 Nov	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	2–0	W
04 Nov	PFK Arsenal Tula	H	0–1	L
27 Oct	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	3–0	W
19 Oct	FK Rubin Kazan	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg		FK Spartak Moskva
#1	Position	#4
68	Points	52
30	Played	30
20 / 8 / 2	W / D / L	15 / 7 / 8
53	Scored	47
19	Conceded	39
+34	GD	+8
2.27	PPG	1.73
67%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

23% Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

0-15

3/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

5/–

61-75

–/2

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FK Spartak Moskva

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/–

61-75

3/–

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Gazprom Arena!
5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Spartak Moskva backline.
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' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Magomed Ozdoev.
20' Samuel Gigot is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
21' Ilya Kutepov makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FK Spartak Moskva are in front.
26' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is showing some good football. However, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
28' Oleg Shatov is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Zelimkhan Bakaev on 29 minutes.
34' FK Spartak Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
39' 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 Georgii Dzhikiya suffering a number of foals already.
44' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a Yellow card on 44.
46' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Ilya Kutepov is replaced by Lorenzo Melgarejo.
49' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Red card in front of him.
54' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Ayrton Lucas is replaced by Andre Schurrle.
56' The crowd applauds Oleg Shatov as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Erokhin steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
61' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg have won 534 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
63' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksei Sutormin on, Sardar Azmoun off on 63 minutes.
67' It’s a booking for FK Spartak Moskva player. Alex Kral gets a Yellow card.
72' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
73' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Alex Kral is replaced by Jano Ananidze.
75' That is a Yellow card for FK Spartak Moskva. Samuel Gigot will be fuming at that decision.
80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
88' A moment of madness from Andre Schurrle on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Spartak Moskva will be frustrated.
90' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Leon Musaev comes on to replace Sebastian Driussi.
It finishes all square. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergei Semak

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andrei Mostovoi	6
Sardar Azmoun	5
Aleksandr Erokhin	3
Artem Dzyuba	3
Quincy Promes	3
Aleksandr Sobolev	3
Dejan Lovren	2
Christopher Martins	2

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2019-12-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva W 2019-11-27 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–0 Olympique Lyonnais W 2019-11-23 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2019-11-10 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2019-11-05 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–2 RB Leipzig L 2019-11-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 PFC CSKA Moskva D

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2019-12-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva L 2019-11-24 FK Ural 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2019-11-09 FK Spartak Moskva 2–0 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2019-11-04 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 PFK Arsenal Tula L 2019-10-27 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 0–3 FK Spartak Moskva W 2019-10-19 FK Spartak Moskva 0–0 FK Rubin Kazan D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.44 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.62 FK Spartak Moskva xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg57% Draw27% FK Spartak Moskva16%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes36% 0% No64%

Avg goals/match: 2.06

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	34%	66%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

84%

Draw or FK Spartak Moskva

43%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Spartak Moskva

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg37% Draw52% FK Spartak Moskva11%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

15%

2 – 0

12.7%

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 1

0 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

3 – 1

1 – 2

3.4%

2 – 2

2.6%

0 – 2

2.3%

4 – 0

2.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	17%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	27%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	11%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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