FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2021-22

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

7 – 1

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FK Spartak Moskva

Sun 24 Oct 2021 · 16:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 65' Maximiliano Caufriez

Y 66' Maximiliano Caufriez

Yaroslav Rakitskii 72' Y

R 79' Maximiliano Caufriez

Y 90' Zelimkhan Bakaev

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 (2026/27)
FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)

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

2021-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–1 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-12-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-10-03 FK Spartak Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2019-12-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-09-01 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	FK Spartak Moskva	H	7–1	W
20 Oct	Juventus FC	H	0–1	L
16 Oct	PFK Arsenal Tula	A	1–2	L
03 Oct	PFK Sochi	H	1–2	L
29 Sep	Malmo FF	H	4–0	W
25 Sep	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	2–1	W

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	1–7	L
20 Oct	Leicester City FC	H	3–4	L
16 Oct	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	2–2	D
03 Oct	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	1–0	W
30 Sep	SSC Napoli	A	3–2	W
25 Sep	FK Ufa	H	2–0	W

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg launch into their encounter with FK Spartak Moskva.
5' FK Spartak Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
13' Douglas Santos makes way for Danil Krugovoi at the 13 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
18' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
19' GOAL! Sardar Azmoun scores on 19.
20' What composure from Sardar Azmoun! The Iran international strokes it home. 2-0.
21' GOAL! Sardar Azmoun fires home to make it 3-0!
26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg winning 50% of all matches.
28' Goal! Claudinho scores his 13 goal in 252 matches.
33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
36' Sardar Azmoun adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
41' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
45' GOAL! Andrei Mostovoi fires home to make it 6-0!
46' Mikhail Ignatov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Larsson on 46 minute.
46' What a moment for Andrei Mostovoi! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
51' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
53' Quincy Promes adds to his 0 season tally! FK Spartak Moskva lead 7-1 — and this changes everything.
54' The Netherlands Quincy Promes breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 7-2!
56' What composure from Andrei Mostovoi! The Russia international strokes it home. 8-2.
61' FK Spartak Moskva have won 409 goals from 350 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Maximiliano Caufriez.
66' Maximiliano Caufriez was booked on 66.
71' Dejan Lovren needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
72' Yaroslav Rakitskii has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
72' It is a substitution in FK Spartak Moskva team. Victor Moses is replaced by Aleksandr Lomovitski on 72 minute.
76' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Yaroslav Rakitskii is replaced by Artem Dzyuba on 76 minute.
79' What a moment for Artem Dzyuba! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
79' FK Spartak Moskva receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 79.
80' Artem Dzyuba has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
83' Kirill Kravtsov gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Wilmar Barrios and will look to change the dynamic.
88' GOAL! Aleksandr Erokhin scores on 88.
89' The deadlock is broken! Aleksandr Erokhin gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
90' Zelimkhan Bakaev is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
With this win, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

6
Dejan Lovren
15
Vyacheslav Karavaev
3
Douglas Santos ↓ Danil Krugovoi 13'
8
Wendel
5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Kirill Kravtsov 83'
44
Yaroslav Rakitskii ↓ Artem Dzyuba 76'
1
Stanislav Kritsyuk
7
Sardar Azmoun
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Aleksei Sutormin 76'
2
Dmitri Chistyakov
11
Claudinho ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 83'

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ayrton Lucas
8
Victor Moses ↓ Aleksandr Lomovitski 72'
24
Quincy Promes ↓ Zelimkhan Bakaev 72'
47
Roman Zobnin ↓ Jorrit Hendrix 46'
14
Georgii Dzhikiya
3
Maximiliano Caufriez
98
Aleksandr Maksimenko
92
Nikolai Rasskazov
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↓ Jorrit Hendrix 46'
11
Jordan Larsson ↓ Mikhail Ignatov 46'
68
Ruslan Litvinov

Bench

Coach Rui Vitoria

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2021-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–1 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-10-20 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–1 Juventus FC L 2021-10-16 PFK Arsenal Tula 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2021-10-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 PFK Sochi L 2021-09-29 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–0 Malmo FF W 2021-09-25 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2021-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–1 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-10-20 FK Spartak Moskva 3–4 Leicester City FC L 2021-10-16 FK Spartak Moskva 2–2 FK Dinamo Moskva D 2021-10-03 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–1 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-09-30 SSC Napoli 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-09-25 FK Spartak Moskva 2–0 FK Ufa W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.65 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 FK Spartak Moskva xG

I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg68% Draw18% FK Spartak Moskva14%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 3.55

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

87%

Draw or FK Spartak Moskva

32%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Spartak Moskva

82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg54% Draw35% FK Spartak Moskva11%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 7–1 not predicted

7 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

8.8%

3 – 0

8.7%

3 – 1

7.7%

1 – 1

7.6%

1 – 0

7.5%

4 – 0

5.7%

4 – 1

5.1%

0 – 0

4.1%

2 – 2

3.9%

3 – 2

3.5%

5 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5	32%	—	68%
-2	32%	21%	48%
-1.5	52%	—	48%
-1	52%	21%	27%
-0.5	73%	—	27%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	7%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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