Saturday , 14 November 2026

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2021-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1 – 2
Full Time
PFK Sochi
Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 13:30 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Sardar Azmoun 40' Y
Sardar Azmoun 40' R
Sardar Azmoun 41' Y
Sardar Azmoun 42' R
Y 44' Sergei Terekhov
Y 63' Kirill Zaika
Y 90' Mateo Cassierra
Y 90' Christian Noboa

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

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

9
2
1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals PFK Sochi
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 PFK Sochi 2021-04-11 PFK Sochi 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2020-10-17 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 PFK Sochi 2020-07-08 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 PFK Sochi 2019-07-21 PFK Sochi 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct PFK Sochi H 1–2 L
29 Sep Malmo FF H 4–0 W
25 Sep PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 2–1 W
20 Sep FK Rubin Kazan A 3–1 W
14 Sep Chelsea FC A 0–1 L
11 Sep RFK Akhmat Grozny H 3–1 W
PFK Sochi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 2–1 W
26 Sep FK Krasnodar A 0–3 L
19 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva H 0–1 L
12 Sep FK Ufa H 3–1 W
26 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 2–1 W
21 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Gazprom Arena as FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg face off against PFK Sochi in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Sardar Azmoun has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' PFK Sochi is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Daler Kuzyaev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Sardar Azmoun. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' Sardar Azmoun picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' Sardar Azmoun picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' The referee shows PFK Sochi player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 45' Artem Dzyuba makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are in front.
  • 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' The PFK Sochi manager makes a substitution. Dmitri Vorobyov departs to be replaced by Ivelin Popov.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kirill Zaika.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Ivelin Popov. He replaces Dmitri Vorobyov on 65 minute.
  • 66' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Kirill Zaika by Joaozinho on 66 minute.
  • 67' What composure from Mateo Cassierra! The Colombia international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 71' Sergei Terekhov puts PFK Sochi on the lead.
  • 74' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Daler Kuzyaev is withdrawn and Andrei Mostovoi gets his opportunity.
  • 75' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksandr Erokhin on, Malcom off on 75 minutes.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Wilmar Barrios as he leaves the pitch. Kirill Kravtsov steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
  • 84' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Mateo Cassierra is booked for PFK Sochi — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Wendel is replaced by Daniil Kuznetsov.
  • Another three points for PFK Sochi.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vladimir Fedotov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sardar Azmoun 4
Malcom 3
Ivan Sergeev 2
Vyacheslav Karavaev 2
Gustavo Mantuan 2
Aleksandr Erokhin 2
Wilson Isidor 1
Magomed Ozdoev 1

Head to Head

2021-10-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 PFK Sochi 2021-04-11 PFK Sochi 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2020-10-17 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 PFK Sochi 2020-07-08 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 PFK Sochi 2019-07-21 PFK Sochi 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2021-10-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 PFK Sochi L 2021-09-29 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4–0 Malmo FF W 2021-09-25 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2021-09-20 FK Rubin Kazan 1–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2021-09-14 Chelsea FC 1–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2021-09-11 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny W

PFK Sochi Form

2021-10-03 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 PFK Sochi W 2021-09-26 FK Krasnodar 3–0 PFK Sochi L 2021-09-19 PFK Sochi 0–1 FK Dinamo Moskva L 2021-09-12 PFK Sochi 3–1 FK Ufa W 2021-08-26 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 PFK Sochi W 2021-08-21 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 1–0 PFK Sochi L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg50% Draw26% PFK Sochi24%
Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
76%
Draw or PFK Sochi
50%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFK Sochi
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg36% Draw46% PFK Sochi18%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push PFK Sochi covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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