FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Juventus FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Juventus FC — Champions League at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fedayi San
- Referee Stephane De Almeida
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Sandro Scharer
- Referee Bekim Zogaj
- Referee Alain Bieri
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Sep | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Torino FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg host Juventus FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and Juventus FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alvaro Morata made 414 appearances and scored 125 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Mattia De Sciglio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Juventus FC backline.
- 25' Juventus FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Wilmar Barrios is booked for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Yellow card on 30.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wilmar Barrios.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Massimiliano Allegri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Vyacheslav Karavaev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 17 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthijs de Ligt, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Time for substitution for Juventus FC. Alex Sandro is replaced by Juan Cuadrado.
- 60' Arthur picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Artem Dzyuba is replaced by Sardar Azmoun on 61 minute.
- 66' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 69' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Malcom departs to be replaced by Daler Kuzyaev.
- 74' The travelling Juventus FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' The crowd applauds Alvaro Morata as he leaves the pitch. Moise Kean steps in for Juventus FC.
- 81' Weston McKennie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' Another change for Juventus FC made on 84 minute. Rodrigo Bentancur leaves to be changed by Aaron Ramsey.
- 87' A goal from the Sweden international Dejan Kulusevski! He fires home on 87 to make it 0-1!
- 89' Time for substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Dmitri Chistyakov is replaced by Danil Krugovoi.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Ramsey argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and Juventus FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
-
10
Malcom ↓ Daler Kuzyaev 69'
- 8
-
22
Artem Dzyuba ↓ Sardar Azmoun 61'
- 5
- 44
- 1
- 2
-
11
Claudinho ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 89'
Bench
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 89'
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↑ 69'
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 89'
- 41
-
7
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 61'
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 61'
- 17
- 94
- 64
- 91
- 85
Coach
Sergey Semak
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Alvaro Morata ↓ Moise Kean 76'
- 4
- 14
- 19
- 1
-
12
Alex Sandro ↓ Juan Cuadrado 58'
- 2
- 20
- 30
- 22
-
27
Manuel Locatelli ↓ Arthur 58'
Bench
-
8
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 84'
- 6
-
5
Arthur ↑ 58'
- 36
- 23
- 3
- 24
-
11
Juan Cuadrado ↑ 58'
-
18
Moise Kean ↑ 76'
-
44
Dejan Kulusevski ↑ 58'
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Chiesa | 2 |
| Paulo Dybala | 2 |
| Leonardo Bonucci | 1 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 1 |
| Dejan Kulusevski | 1 |
| Alvaro Morata | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
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
2021-09-20
FK Rubin Kazan
1–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.96
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Juventus FC xG
I would bet for:
Juventus FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
61%
Draw or Juventus FC
71%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Juventus FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | Juventus FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

