FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Ural, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2023-24

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

4 – 0

Full Time

FK Ural

Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 12:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Ibrahima Cisse

Nuraly Alip 21' Y

Y 50' Ilya Ishkov

Overview

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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
FK Ural 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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals FK Ural

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-26 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–0 FK Ural 2023-04-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–0 FK Ural 2022-08-28 FK Ural 0–4 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2022-04-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Ural 2021-11-07 FK Ural 0–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	FK Ural	H	4–0	W
20 Aug	FK Spartak Moskva	A	3–1	W
13 Aug	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	2–0	W
06 Aug	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	2–3	L
29 Jul	FK Rostov	A	1–1	D
22 Jul	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	2–0	W

FK Ural

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	0–4	L
19 Aug	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	A	1–0	W
11 Aug	FK Spartak Moskva	H	3–2	W
05 Aug	FK Orenburg	A	2–0	W
29 Jul	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	0–0	D
22 Jul	PFC CSKA Moskva	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
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' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg have kicked off against FK Ural. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
8' The deadlock is broken! Ivan Sergeev gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
13' It looks surprising FK Ural does not make any changes. Danil Krugovoy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
18' Kiki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
20' Controversy at the stadium! Ibrahima Cisse argues furiously but the card stands.
21' Poor challenge from Nuraly Alip. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' What a strike from Mateo Cassierra! The score is 2-0.
35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
40' FK Ural come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
45' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' Against the run of play, Claudinho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ilya Ishkov.
55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibrahima Cisse is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Ural.
60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
68' Magnificent from Mateo Cassierra! That is 65 goals in 314 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
70' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Ivan Sergeev trudges off to be replaced by Dmitriy Vasilyev on 70 minutes.
75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
84' Egor Mosin gets the nod from FK Ural. He replaces Danijel Miskic and will look to change the dynamic.
89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Ural are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
90' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Wendel trudges off to be replaced by Zelimkhan Bakaev on 90 minutes.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

15
Vyacheslav Karavaev
30
Mateo Cassierra
3
Douglas Santos
8
Wendel ↓ Zelimkhan Bakaev 90'
6
Mario Fernandes ↓ Aleksey Sutormin 70'
5
Wilmar Barrios
41
Mikhail Kerzhakov
28
Nuraly Alip
11
Claudinho
33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Dmitriy Vasilyev 70'
4
Danil Krugovoy

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

FK Ural Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Viktor Goncharenko

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sardar Azmoun	8
Artem Dzyuba	6
Ivan Sergeev	4
Mateo Cassierra	3
Malcom	3
Sebastian Driussi	3
Andrei Mostovoi	2
Andrei Panyukov	2

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2023-08-26 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–0 FK Ural W 2023-08-20 FK Spartak Moskva 1–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2023-08-13 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–0 FK Fakel Voronezh W 2023-08-06 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–3 FK Dinamo Moskva L 2023-07-29 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2023-07-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W

FK Ural Form

2023-08-26 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–0 FK Ural L 2023-08-19 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 0–1 FK Ural W 2023-08-11 FK Ural 3–2 FK Spartak Moskva W 2023-08-05 FK Orenburg 0–2 FK Ural W 2023-07-29 FK Ural 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2023-07-22 FK Ural 2–1 PFC CSKA Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.88 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.83 FK Ural xG

I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg60% Draw23% FK Ural17%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

84%

Draw or FK Ural

40%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Ural

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg43% Draw44% FK Ural13%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

11.8%

2 – 0

11.5%

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.5%

3 – 0

3 – 1

5.9%

0 – 1

4.7%

1 – 2

4.1%

2 – 2

3.9%

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Ural covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	24%	39%
-0.5	61%	—	39%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	10%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

FK Ural keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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