FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Ufa, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Ufa — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Ufa 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
- Referee Tikhon Kalugin
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Ilya Eleferenko
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | FK Ufa | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Fenerbahçe SK | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Fenerbahçe SK | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Dec | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Gazprom Arena!
- 5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Dmitrii Sysuev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The referee calls foul for Lovro Bizjak. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' A moment of madness from Lovro Bizjak on 16 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Ufa will be frustrated.
- 21' Andres Vombergar, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' A stunning finish from Catalin Carp — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' What a strike from Sardar Azmoun! The score is 1-1.
- 34' GOAL! Emiliano Rigoni scores on 34. Assisted by Artem Dzyuba
- 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 Vyacheslav Krotov suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' Andres Vombergar gets the nod from FK Ufa. He replaces Lovro Bizjak and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' A change in the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ranks — Christian Noboa exits the field as Magomed Ozdoev enters on 60.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bojan Jokic, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sylvester Igboun.
- 67' A change in the FK Ufa ranks — Dmitry Sysuev exits the field as Azer Aliev enters on 67.
- 72' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Ufa seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Colombia international Wilmar Barrios has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 78 minute. Artem Dzyuba leaves to be changed by Sebastian Driussi.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergei Semak will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Daler Kuzyaev departs to be replaced by Oleg Shatov.
- It finishes all square. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Ufa share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 99
- 19
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Oleg Shatov 86'
- 22
- 6
- 25
- 44
- 18
- 16
- 7
Bench
- 29
- 15
- 13
- 33
- 41
- 2
- 20
-
17
Oleg Shatov ↑ 86'
- 30
- 8
-
27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 60'
-
11
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 78'
Coach
Sergei Semak
FK Ufa Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 15
- 31
- 33
- 3
- 5
-
7
Dmitrii Sysuev ↓ Azer Aliev 67'
- 8
- 44
- 29
-
11
Lovro Bizjak ↓ Andres Vombergar 57'
Bench
-
77
Azer Aliev ↑ 67'
- 87
- 56
- 4
- 9
- 55
- 17
- 6
-
57
Vyacheslav Krotov ↑ 78'
-
32
Andres Vombergar ↑ 57'
- 16
Coach
Dmitri Kirichenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 1 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 1 |
| Catalin Carp | 1 |
| Daniil Fomin | 1 |
| Aleksei Sutormin | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2019-03-10
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Ufa
W
2019-03-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–3
Villarreal CF
L
2019-03-02
FK Ural
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-02-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
Fenerbahçe SK
W
2019-02-12
Fenerbahçe SK
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2018-12-13
SK Slavia Praha
2–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
FK Ufa xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Ufa
48%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Ufa
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Ufa covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FK Ufa keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.