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 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

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

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

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Gazprom Arena!
2' The Russia Ivan Sergeev breaks the deadlock on 2 minutes. 1-0!
7' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
11' Malcom is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
16' 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.
20' Artem Meshchaninov is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
25' The deadlock is broken! Ivan Sergeev gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
27' The PFK Sochi bench stirs into life. Joaozinho is withdrawn and Moussa Sissako gets his opportunity.
32' The deadlock is broken! Wendel gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
37' 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 Artem Meshchaninov suffering a number of foals already.
42' Rodrigao, a Brazil , has 21 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
47' Vyacheslav Karavaev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
52' 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.
53' Magnificent from Wilmar Barrios! That is 3 goals in 210 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
58' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 58 minute. Vyacheslav Karavaev leaves to be changed by Arsen Adamov.
62' Ibragim Tsallagov makes way for Kirill Kravtsov at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Sochi.
64' Andrei Mostovoi is replacing Wendel for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
69' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
72' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Rodrigao departs to be replaced by Dmitri Chistyakov.
74' Goal! Malcom scores his 47 goal in 529 matches.
76' Gustavo Mantuan adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 7-0 — and this changes everything.
77' The crowd applauds Christian Noboa as he leaves the pitch. Timofey Shipunov steps in for PFK Sochi.
82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 7-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Mateo Cassierra	1
Wilson Isidor	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.