FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2022-23

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

7 – 0

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PFK Sochi

Mon 24 Oct 2022 · 17:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

R 20' Artem Meshchaninov

Overview

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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals PFK Sochi

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–0 PFK Sochi 2022-04-03 PFK Sochi 0–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 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

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	PFK Sochi	H	7–0	W
16 Oct	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	3–0	W
08 Oct	FK Fakel Voronezh	A	1–1	D
02 Oct	FK Rostov	H	3–1	W
17 Sep	FK Dinamo Moskva	A	2–0	W
11 Sep	FK Orenburg	H	8–0	W

PFK Sochi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	0–7	L
16 Oct	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	A	0–2	L
08 Oct	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	4–0	W
01 Oct	FK Orenburg	A	1–4	L
18 Sep	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	1–1	D
09 Sep	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to score. At the same time, PFK Sochi does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
2' Ivan Sergeev adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
7' Kirill Kravtsov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PFK Sochi so far.
11' Malcom makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are in front.
16' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' Poor challenge from Artem Meshchaninov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
25' A stunning finish from Ivan Sergeev — that came from absolutely nowhere!
27' Moussa Sissako is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joaozinho at the 27 minute mark.
32' A stunning finish from Wendel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
42' Rodrigao, a Brazil , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
47' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFK Sochi are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
53' Magnificent from Wilmar Barrios! That is 3 goals in 182 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
58' Arsen Adamov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vyacheslav Karavaev at the 58 minute mark.
62' Kirill Kravtsov gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Ibragim Tsallagov and will look to change the dynamic.
64' The crowd applauds Wendel as he leaves the pitch. Andrei Mostovoi steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
69' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK Sochi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
72' Dmitri Chistyakov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rodrigao on 72 minute.
74' What composure from Malcom! The Brazil international strokes it home. 6-0.
76' Goal! Gustavo Mantuan scores his 19 goal in 377 matches.
77' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Christian Noboa by Timofey Shipunov on 77 minute.
82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Sochi that had 177 games and scored 246 goals.
87' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for PFK Sochi.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

6
Dejan Lovren
15
Vyacheslav Karavaev ↓ Arsen Adamov 58'
3
Douglas Santos
10
Malcom
8
Wendel ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 64'
14
Daler Kuzyaev
5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Gustavo Mantuan 58'
41
Mikhail Kerzhakov
55
Rodrigao ↓ Dmitri Chistyakov 72'
33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Zelimkhan Bakaev 64'
11
Claudinho

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

3
Vanja Drkusic
6
Artur Yusupov ↓ Kirill Ushatov 77'
34
Timofei Margasov
11
Luka Dordevic ↓ Vladislav Sarveli 62'
16
Christian Noboa ↓ Timofey Shipunov 77'
22
Joaozinho ↓ Moussa Sissako 27'
35
Soslan Dzhanaev
15
Ibragim Tsallagov ↓ Kirill Kravtsov 62'
20
Igor Yurganov
17
Artyom Makarchuk
26
Artem Meshchaninov

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Tochilin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sardar Azmoun	4
Malcom	3
Ivan Sergeev	2
Vyacheslav Karavaev	2
Gustavo Mantuan	2
Aleksandr Erokhin	2
Sergei Terekhov	1
Andrei Mostovoi	1

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2022-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–0 PFK Sochi W 2022-10-16 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2022-10-08 FK Fakel Voronezh 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2022-10-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Rostov W 2022-09-17 FK Dinamo Moskva 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2022-09-11 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 8–0 FK Orenburg W

PFK Sochi Form

2022-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 7–0 PFK Sochi L 2022-10-16 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 2–0 PFK Sochi L 2022-10-08 PFK Sochi 4–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2022-10-01 FK Orenburg 4–1 PFK Sochi L 2022-09-18 PFK Sochi 1–1 FK Fakel Voronezh D 2022-09-09 PFK Sochi 2–1 FK Dinamo Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.85 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.78 PFK Sochi xG

I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg74% Draw16% PFK Sochi10%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 3.63

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

90%

Draw or PFK Sochi

26%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFK Sochi

84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg59% Draw33% PFK Sochi8%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 7–0 not predicted

7 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

11%

3 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

7.7%

1 – 0

7.6%

4 – 0

7.1%

1 – 1

6.6%

4 – 1

5.5%

5 – 0

4.1%

0 – 0

3.8%

5 – 1

3.2%

2 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	PFK Sochi covers
-2.5	38%	—	62%
-2	38%	21%	41%
-1.5	59%	—	41%
-1	59%	19%	22%
-0.5	78%	—	22%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	5%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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