FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Arsenal Tula 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | FK Ufa | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | PFK Sochi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–5 | L |
| 06 Nov | FK Ufa | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
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' KICK OFF: PFK Arsenal Tula gets underway.
- 5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is showing some good football. However, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sergey Semak might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' 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 Danil Stepanov suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Arsenal Tula that had 249 games and scored 140 goals.
- 30' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFK Arsenal Tula backline.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Artem Sokol.
- 34' Artem Sokol picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' Dorde Despotovic is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 41' A moment of madness from Igor Smolnikov on 41 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFK Arsenal Tula will be frustrated.
- 42' Igor Smolnikov was booked on 42.
- 44' GOAL! Malcom fires home to make it 1-0!
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Wilmar Barrios has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 204 appearances.
- 55' A stunning finish from Malcom — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' Russia international Mikhail Kerzhakov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Time for substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Ivan Sergeev is replaced by Artem Dzyuba.
- 67' A change in the PFK Arsenal Tula ranks — Evans Kangwa exits the field as Danil Stepanov enters on 67.
- 72' Another change for PFK Arsenal Tula made on 72 minute. Kings Kangwa leaves to be changed by Georgi Kostadinov.
- 77' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Nuraly Alip on, Andrei Mostovoi off on 77 minutes.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Artem Sokol made 249 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Douglas Santos, a Brazil , has 16 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' Arsen Adamov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wilmar Barrios on 88 minute.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Yuri Alberto gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- Another three points for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
-
10
Malcom ↓ Magomed Ozdoev 88'
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Yuri Alberto 62'
-
5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Arsen Adamov 88'
- 4
- 41
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Nuraly Alip 77'
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Artem Dzyuba 62'
- 2
- 11
Bench
-
22
Artem Dzyuba ↑ 62'
-
9
Yuri Alberto ↑ 62'
-
27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 88'
- 19
-
28
Nuraly Alip ↑ 77'
- 31
-
23
Arsen Adamov ↑ 88'
- 91
Coach
Sergey Semak
PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ayaz Guliev ↓ Sergey Tkachev 62'
- 6
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 60
-
10
Evans Kangwa ↓ Danil Stepanov 67'
- 28
- 4
- 44
- 22
Bench
- 50
-
70
Georgi Kostadinov ↑ 72'
- 36
-
11
Sergey Tkachev ↑ 62'
- 17
- 48
- 8
-
7
Evgenii Markov ↑ 62'
-
25
Danil Stepanov ↑ 67'
- 78
- 73
- 38
Coach
Miodrag Bozovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 3 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Zurab Davitashvili | 2 |
| Evans Kangwa | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Oleg Shatov | 2 |
| Oleg Shatov | 1 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2022-03-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2022-03-13
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2022-03-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Ufa
W
2022-02-28
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–2
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2022-02-24
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2022-02-17
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–3
Real Betis Balompié
L
PFK Arsenal Tula Form
2022-03-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2022-03-12
PFK Arsenal Tula
1–4
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2022-03-06
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–2
PFK Arsenal Tula
D
2022-02-26
PFK Sochi
2–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2021-11-21
FK Dinamo Moskva
5–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2021-11-06
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–0
FK Ufa
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
PFK Arsenal Tula xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
83%
Draw or PFK Arsenal Tula
41%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFK Arsenal Tula
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | PFK Arsenal Tula covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
PFK Arsenal Tula keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
