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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Juventus FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

Wed 20 Oct 2021 · 19:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Juventus FCChampions League at Gazprom Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Fedayi San
  • Referee Stephane De Almeida
  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Sandro Scharer
  • Referee Bekim Zogaj
  • Referee Alain Bieri

Head-to-Head

2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Juventus FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Juventus FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to score. At the same time, Juventus FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Alvaro Morata needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Juventus FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 30' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
  • 31' Wilmar Barrios is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
  • 36' 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 Claudinho suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo Bonucci, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Juan Cuadrado. He replaces Alex Sandro on 58 minute.
  • 60' Juventus FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Sardar Azmoun. He replaces Artem Dzyuba on 61 minute.
  • 66' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 69' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 69 minute. Malcom leaves to be changed by Daler Kuzyaev.
  • 74' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' Juventus FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moise Kean is hanging Alvaro Morata on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Ramsey. He replaces Rodrigo Bentancur on 84 minute.
  • 87' Goal! Dejan Kulusevski scores his 41 goal in 525 matches.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Danil Krugovoi. He replaces Dmitri Chistyakov on 89 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Aaron Ramsey. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg29% Draw32% Juventus FC39%
Actual: Juventus FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
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

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg21% Draw54% Juventus FC25%
Actual: 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.