FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Arsenal Tula 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 68 2 FK Krasnodar 30 66 3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 53 4 FK Spartak Moskva 30 52 5 PFC CSKA Moskva 30 51 6 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 30 46 7 FK Dinamo Moskva 30 45 8 FK Rubin Kazan 30 43 9 RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 37 10 FK Rostov 30 33 11 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 30 32 12 FK Orenburg 30 29 13 FK Akron Tolyatti 30 27 14 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 26 15 FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 23 16 PFK Sochi 30 22 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent 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 Balompie A 0–0 D 17 Feb Real Betis Balompie 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)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg0-153/116-302/–31-45–/146-605/–61-75–/276+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
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, PFK Arsenal Tula does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK Arsenal Tula is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Maksim Belyaev has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Malcom needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Artem Sokol.
- 34' Artem Sokol was booked on 34.
- 38' The referee shows PFK Arsenal Tula player a Yellow card on 38.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Igor Smolnikov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' Igor Smolnikov is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 44' Malcom puts FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg on the lead.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' It looks surprising PFK Arsenal Tula does not make any changes. Vyacheslav Karavaev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Malcom with the second goal in the match!
- 60' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Ivan Sergeev departs to be replaced by Artem Dzyuba.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Danil Stepanov. He replaces Evans Kangwa on 67 minute.
- 72' Georgi Kostadinov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kings Kangwa on 72 minute.
- 77' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuraly Alip is hanging Andrei Mostovoi on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The travelling PFK Arsenal Tula supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 87' 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.
- 88' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Wilmar Barrios is replaced by Arsen Adamov on 88 minute.
- 89' What a strike from Yuri Alberto! The score is 3-0.
- With this win, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
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10
Malcom ↓ Magomed Ozdoev 88'
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14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Yuri Alberto 62'
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5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Arsen Adamov 88'
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- 41
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17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Nuraly Alip 77'
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33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Artem Dzyuba 62'
- 2
- 11
Bench
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22
Artem Dzyuba ↑ 62'
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9
Yuri Alberto ↑ 62'
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27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 88'
- 19
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28
Nuraly Alip ↑ 77'
- 31
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23
Arsen Adamov ↑ 88'
- 91
Coach Sergey SemakPFK Arsenal Tula Lineups
Starting XI
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9
Ayaz Guliev ↓ Sergey Tkachev 62'
- 6
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 60
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10
Evans Kangwa ↓ Danil Stepanov 67'
- 28
- 4
- 44
- 22
Bench
- 50
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70
Georgi Kostadinov ↑ 72'
- 36
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11
Sergey Tkachev ↑ 62'
- 17
- 48
- 8
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Evgenii Markov ↑ 62'
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25
Danil Stepanov ↑ 67'
- 78
- 73
- 38
Coach Miodrag Bozovic -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Artem Dzyuba 3 Zurab Davitashvili 2 Evans Kangwa 2 Malcom 2 Oleg Shatov 2 Aleksandr Erokhin 2 Zelimkhan Bakaev 1 Kings Kangwa 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 Balompie 0–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2022-02-17 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–3 Real Betis Balompie LPFK 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 accuracy2 / 41.84 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.91 PFK Arsenal Tula xGI would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.75Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.5%1 – 0 11%2 – 0 10.6%2 – 1 9.5%0 – 0 8.2%3 – 0 Actual3 – 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.