FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Molde FK, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND
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Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs Molde FK — Europe .
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Molde FK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
21 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Aug Molde FK H 3–1 W 19 Aug FK Ural H 4–1 W 16 Aug FK Dynama-Minsk H 8–1 W 13 Aug FK Rubin Kazan A 1–0 W 09 Aug FK Dynama-Minsk A 0–4 L 04 Aug PFK Arsenal Tula H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–3 L 16 Aug Hibernian FC H 3–0 W 09 Aug Hibernian FC A 0–0 D 02 Aug KF Laci A 2–0 W 26 Jul KF Laci H 3–0 W 19 Jul Glenavon FC H 5–1 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and Molde FK has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising Molde FK does not make any changes. Eirik Hestad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Molde FK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 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.
- 20' It’s high time Sergei Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Vegard Forren is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 38' Molde FK receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 42' Goal! Eirik Hestad scores his 12 goal in 83 matches.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Branislav Ivanovic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Molde FK that had 83 games and scored 76 goals.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandr Erokhin. He replaces Matias Kranevitter on 59 minute.
- 61' Igor Smolnikov was booked on 61.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Igor Smolnikov by Anton Zabolotnyi on 68 minute.
- 71' What an equalizer from Artem Dzyuba!
- 74' It is a substitution in Molde FK team. Petter Strand is replaced by Fredrik Brustad on 74 minute.
- 78' Molde FK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stian Gregersen is hanging Erling Haland on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' Anton Zabolotnyi puts FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg on the lead.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Another change for Molde FK made on 86 minute. Eirik Hestad leaves to be changed by Magnus Wolff Eikrem.
- 87' The referee shows FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player a Yellow card on 87.
- 88' Magomed Ozdoev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hernani on 88 minute.
- 90' Goal! Miha Mevlja scores his 9 goal in 392 matches.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
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Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 19
- 14
- 22
- 6
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33
Hernani ↓ Magomed Ozdoev 88'
- 2
- 8
- 23
- 11
- 20
Bench
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21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 59'
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29
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 68'
- 15
- 13
- 28
- 1
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27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 88'
Coach Sergei SemakMolde FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 19
- 8
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14
Petter Strand ↓ Fredrik Brustad 74'
- 28
- 1
- 22
- 30
- 17
Bench
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33
Fredrik Brustad ↑ 74'
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Stian Gregersen ↑ 78'
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Magnus Wolff Eikrem ↑ 86'
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- 24
- 10
- 12
Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Eirik Hestad 2 Eirik Hestad 2 Daler Kuzyaev 1 Anton Zabolotnyi 1 Erling Haaland 1 Artem Dzyuba 1 Miha Mevlja 1 Anton Zabolotnyi 1 Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2018-08-23 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 Molde FK W 2018-08-19 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–1 FK Ural W 2018-08-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–1 FK Dynama-Minsk W 2018-08-13 FK Rubin Kazan 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2018-08-09 FK Dynama-Minsk 4–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2018-08-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 PFK Arsenal Tula W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.12 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.02 Molde FK xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.14Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 82% 18% ± 2.5 60% 40% ± 3.5 38% 62% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw 82%Draw or Molde FK 41%FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Molde FK 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Molde FK win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.2%2 – 0 9.7%2 – 1 9.6%1 – 0 8.7%3 – 1 Actual3 – 0 6.7%0 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 4.8%1 – 2 4.6%0 – 1 3.7%4 – 1 3.6%4 – 0 3.5%Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push Molde FK covers -2.5 20% — 80% -2 20% 19% 61% -1.5 39% — 61% -1 39% 23% 39% -0.5 61% — 39% +0.5 84% — 16% +1 84% 10% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet 37% ✓Molde FK keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.