FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Torpedo Moskva, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Torpedo Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Torpedo Moskva 0 games · 0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Jul | FK Khimki | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Aug | FK Khimki | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Jul | PFK Sochi | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
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' In just a few seconds Gazprom Arena will turn into a battlefield for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Torpedo Moskva.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It looks surprising FK Torpedo Moskva does not make any changes. Oleg Kozhemyakin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' 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 Egor Proshkin suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Artyom Samsonov on 27.
- 32' Mateo Cassierra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aleksei Pomerko on 35.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Denis Laptev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 29 appearances.
- 46' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Gustavo Mantuan by Zelimkhan Bakaev on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' 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.
- 62' A tactical swap from FK Torpedo Moskva — Amur Kalmykov on, Denis Laptev off on 62 minutes.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Torpedo Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' The whistle greets Mateo Cassierra as he departs to be replaced by Ivan Sergeev.
- 73' Azerbaijan international David Karaev has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Another substitution for FK Torpedo Moskva to replace Khozhimat Erkinov by Igor Lebedenko on 78 minute.
- 81' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandr Erokhin is hanging Wilmar Barrios on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' A change in the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ranks — Andrei Mostovoi exits the field as Danil Krugovoi enters on 82.
- 85' What a moment for Ivan Sergeev! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 88' GOAL! Malcom scores on 88.
- 90' Aleksei Sutormin gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Malcom and will look to change the dynamic.
- FK Torpedo Moskva will have plenty to reflect on. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Ivan Sergeev 68'
- 3
-
10
Malcom ↓ Aleksei Sutormin 90'
- 8
- 5
- 41
- 17
- 55
- 31
Bench
- 1
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 81'
- 14
-
7
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 46'
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 82'
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 90'
- 28
- 23
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 68'
- 2
- 95
Coach
Sergey Semak
FK Torpedo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 12
- 49
- 35
- 20
- 18
- 4
- 52
- 44
- 22
-
55
Denis Laptev ↓ Amur Kalmykov 62'
Bench
- 11
- 23
-
9
Amur Kalmykov ↑ 62'
- 14
-
19
Maksim Turishchev ↑ 46'
-
8
Bogdan Reykhmen ↑ 62'
-
10
Igor Lebedenko ↑ 78'
-
5
Aleksey Shumskikh ↑ 90'
- 99
- 17
- 56
Coach
Nikolay Savichev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malcom | 2 |
| Ivan Sergeev | 1 |
| Claudinho | 1 |
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2022-08-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
W
2022-08-13
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2022-08-06
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2022-07-30
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2022-07-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2022-07-15
FK Khimki
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
FK Torpedo Moskva Form
2022-08-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
L
2022-08-14
FK Orenburg
1–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
L
2022-08-07
FK Torpedo Moskva
1–3
FK Khimki
L
2022-07-31
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Torpedo Moskva
D
2022-07-24
FK Dinamo Moskva
4–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
L
2022-07-17
FK Torpedo Moskva
1–3
PFK Sochi
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.8
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
FK Torpedo Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
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 Torpedo Moskva
35%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Torpedo Moskva
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Torpedo Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 26% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
FK Torpedo Moskva keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.