FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Arsenal Tula — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Arsenal Tula 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dmitry Safyan
- Referee Pavel Kukuyan
- Referee Aleksandr Bogdanov
- Referee Igor Panin
- Referee Anton Frolov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | FK Tambov | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | FK Rostov | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | FK Khimki | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | FK Ufa | H | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. PFK Arsenal Tula kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' PFK Arsenal Tula is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' PFK Arsenal Tula player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' What composure from Andrei Mostovoi! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Artem Dzyuba doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Wilmar Barrios is booked for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Yellow card on 37.
- 42' PFK Arsenal Tula are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Daniil Khlusevich picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' 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 Krugovoi suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergei Semak will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' The whistle greets Valery Gromyko as he departs to be replaced by Vladislav Panteleev.
- 60' Juryj Kavaliou doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Valeryj Hramyka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Yurii Zhirkov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sardar Azmoun at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' PFK Arsenal Tula receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 84' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Malcom is withdrawn and Aleksandr Erokhin gets his opportunity.
- 86' Against the run of play, Aleksandr Erokhin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' The crowd applauds Sergey Tkachev as he leaves the pitch. Roman Minaev steps in for PFK Arsenal Tula.
- 89' Aleksandr Erokhin with the second goal in the match!
- 90' The whistle greets Vyacheslav Karavaev as he departs to be replaced by Denis Terentjev.
- Full Time. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg beats PFK Arsenal Tula
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
-
8
Malcom ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 84'
- 22
- 5
- 4
- 41
- 27
-
7
Sardar Azmoun ↓ Yuri Zhirkov 76'
- 17
Bench
-
10
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 90'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 84'
-
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↑ 76'
- 78
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 84'
-
34
Denis Terentjev ↑ 90'
- 87
- 92
- 71
Coach
Sergei Semak
PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 70
- 1
- 6
-
11
Sergey Tkachev ↓ Roman Minaev 89'
-
10
Evans Kangwa ↓ Guram Adzhoev 90'
-
82
Daniil Khlusevich ↓ Artem Sokol 58'
- 5
- 18
- 15
- 44
Bench
- 50
-
3
Artem Sokol ↑ 58'
- 36
- 14
- 8
- 9
-
17
Guram Adzhoev ↑ 90'
-
28
Vladislav Panteleev ↑ 58'
- 90
-
77
Roman Minaev ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 3 |
| Zurab Davitashvili | 2 |
| Evans Kangwa | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Oleg Shatov | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Kings Kangwa | 1 |
| Reziuan Mirzov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2020-09-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2020-08-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-08-26
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2020-08-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–1
FK Tambov
W
2020-08-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2020-08-15
FK Rostov
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
PFK Arsenal Tula Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
PFK Arsenal Tula xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
82%
Draw or PFK Arsenal Tula
41%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFK Arsenal Tula
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | PFK Arsenal Tula covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
PFK Arsenal Tula keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
