FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Tambov, RFPL 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Tambov — RFPL .
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Tambov 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Referee Andrey Bolotenkov
- Referee Dmitriy Mosyakin
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | FK Tambov | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 May | FK Rostov | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Tambov — let the football do the talking.
- 5' FK Tambov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The travelling FK Tambov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It’s high time Sergei Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Aleksandr Grigoryan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Pavel Karasev is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' 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 Khasan Mamtov suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' The Russia Aleksandr Erokhin breaks the deadlock on 46 minutes. 1-0!
- 48' The Russia Artem Dzyuba breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 2-0!
- 53' The whistle greets Khasan Mamtov as he departs to be replaced by Mikhail Kostyukov.
- 56' The FK Tambov bench stirs into life. Anton Kilin is withdrawn and Olabiran Muyiwa gets his opportunity.
- 60' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' Georgi Sheliya, a Georgia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Aleksei Sutormin. He replaces Aleksandr Erokhin on 66 minute.
- 71' GOAL! Olabiran Muyiwa fires home to make it 2-1!
- 74' Yurii Zhirkov makes way for Wilmar Barrios at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 79' Iran international Sardar Azmoun has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' Wilmar Barrios catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 85' 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.
- 88' It’s a booking for FK Tambov player. Soslan Takazov gets a Yellow card.
- 88' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emiliano Rigoni is hanging Sardar Azmoun on the field on 88 minute.
- Full Time. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg beats FK Tambov
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 99
- 19
- 21
- 22
- 6
- 44
-
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↓ Wilmar Barrios 74'
- 27
- 11
-
7
Sardar Azmoun ↓ Emiliano Rigoni 88'
Bench
-
10
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 88'
-
5
Wilmar Barrios ↑ 74'
- 77
- 41
- 20
- 24
- 23
- 16
-
91
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 66'
- 86
- 49
- 38
Coach
Sergei Semak
FK Tambov Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 3
-
99
Ivan Markelov ↓ Vladislav Kulik 74'
- 58
- 92
- 9
- 14
-
8
Anton Kilin ↓ Olabiran Muyiwa 56'
- 25
- 55
- 30
Bench
-
77
Mikhail Kostyukov ↑ 53'
-
6
Vladislav Kulik ↑ 74'
- 50
- 15
- 23
- 7
- 2
-
11
Olabiran Muyiwa ↑ 56'
Coach
Aleksandr Grigoryan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 8 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Valeriu Ciuperca | 1 |
| Douglas Santos | 1 |
| Malcom | 1 |
| Kirill Panchenko | 1 |
| Farkhod Vasiev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2019-07-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Tambov
W
2019-05-26
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–1
FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
W
2019-05-19
FK Rostov
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2019-05-12
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2019-05-04
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2019-04-28
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–2
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
FK Tambov Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.87
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
FK Tambov xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56% + FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Tambov
44%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Tambov
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Tambov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FK Tambov keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
