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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2019-20
Wed 19 Aug 2020 · 17:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Igor Demeshko
  • Referee Aleksey Sukhoy
  • Referee Aram Petrosyan
  • Referee Vitaly Meshkov
  • Referee Aleksey Amelin

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug PFC CSKA Moskva H 2–1 W
15 Aug FK Rostov A 2–0 W
11 Aug SK Rotor Volgograd A 2–0 W
22 Jul FK Rostov A 2–1 W
15 Jul FK Orenburg H 4–1 W
11 Jul RFK Akhmat Grozny A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–2 L
15 Aug FK Tambov H 2–1 W
08 Aug FK Khimki A 2–0 W
22 Jul FK Tambov H 2–0 W
16 Jul FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 1–2 L
12 Jul FK Rubin Kazan H 1–1 D

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg PFC CSKA Moskva
#1 Position #5
31 Points 26
14 Played 14
10 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 2
32 Scored 23
15 Conceded 16
+17 GD +7
2.21 PPG 1.86
71% Win % 50%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
33% Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
4/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
Maksim Glushenkov 10 G 5 A
Aleksandr Sobolev 10 G 2 A
Jhon Jhon 2 G 1 A
Felipe Augusto 2 G
Gustavo Mantuan 1 G
PFC CSKA Moskva
Ivan Oblyakov 7 G 1 A
Luciano Gondou 3 G 1 A
Kirill Glebov 3 G 1 A
Eduardo Anderson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Gazprom Arena that hosts another battle between FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFC CSKA Moskva.
  • 5' Mario Fernandes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The 26-year-old Konstantin Maradishvili has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adolfo Gaich, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 19' Assisted by Artem Dzyuba with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sardar Azmoun makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 24' Konstantin Maradishvili picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' The deadlock is broken! Nikola Vlasic gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
  • 31' 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.
  • 33' A moment of madness from Nikola Vlasic on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFC CSKA Moskva will be frustrated.
  • 34' Igor Diveev catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
  • 39' Malcom is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PFC CSKA Moskva so far.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Viktor Vasin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kirill Nababkin on 46 minute.
  • 51' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFC CSKA Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' Time for substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva. Adolfo Gaich is replaced by Nair Tiknizyan.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Sardar Azmoun. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' What a strike from Sardar Azmoun! The score is 2-1.
  • 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 81' PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arnor Sigurdsson is hanging Nikola Vlasic on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Arnor Sigurdsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 89' Aleksandr Erokhin is replacing Sardar Azmoun for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Ivan Oblyakov. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Danil Krugovoi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yurii Zhirkov on 90 minute.
  • With this win, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg59% Draw22% PFC CSKA Moskva19%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
81%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
41%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFC CSKA Moskva
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg43% Draw40% PFC CSKA Moskva17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push PFC CSKA Moskva covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 22% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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