FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL .
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 14 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Igor Demeshko
- Referee Aleksey Lunev
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | RFK Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 31 | Points | 14 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 10 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 6 |
| 32 | Scored | 16 |
| 15 | Conceded | 19 |
| +17 | GD | -3 |
| 2.21 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 71% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
22%
Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 12th (14 pts).
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
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Lechi Sadulaev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Egas Cacintura | 3 G | 2 A |
| Georgi Melkadze | 3 G | |
| Andres Alarcon | 2 G | |
| Erald Maksuti | 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, RFK Akhmat Grozny does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Zaur Sadaev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in their trying to find a way past RFK Akhmat Grozny's compact .
- 15' Artem Dzyuba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ravanelli on 20 minutes.
- 25' Oleg Shatov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RFK Akhmat Grozny backline.
- 32' Goal! Claudio Marchisio scores his 3 goal in 402 matches.
- 37' 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.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Leandro Paredes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
- 52' The travelling RFK Akhmat Grozny supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Claudio Marchisio trudges off to be replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin on 62 minutes.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wilker Angel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leandro Paredes.
- 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 78' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 78' Bekim Balaj is replacing Magomed Mitrishev for the RFK Akhmat Grozny side.
- 79' Aleksandr Erokhin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Leandro Paredes.
- 88' The RFK Akhmat Grozny bench stirs into life. Zaurbek Pliev is withdrawn and Zaur Sadaev gets his opportunity.
- 90' Aleksandr Anyukov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oleg Shatov at the 90 minute mark.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 14
- 22
- 13
- 5
- 6
- 10
-
20
Robert Mak ↓ Sebastian Driussi 62'
- 28
-
17
Oleg Shatov ↓ Aleksandr Anyukov 90'
- 30
Bench
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 62'
- 29
- 15
- 33
- 41
-
2
Aleksandr Anyukov ↑ 90'
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 27
-
11
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 62'
Coach
Sergei Semak
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 13
- 8
- 16
- 40
-
3
Zaurbek Pliev ↓ Zaur Sadaev 89'
- 4
- 19
- 11
-
95
Magomed Mitrishev ↓ Bekim Balaj 78'
- 14
Bench
- 59
- 5
- 33
- 70
- 10
-
9
Zaur Sadaev ↑ 89'
-
18
Bekim Balaj ↑ 78'
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Cassierra | 7 |
| Mohamed Konate | 5 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 4 |
| Yuri Alberto | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Bernard Berisha | 2 |
| Arsen Adamov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2018-11-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-10-29
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2018-10-25
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2018-10-21
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2018-10-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Krasnodar
W
2018-10-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
SK Slavia Praha
W
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2018-11-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2018-10-28
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2018-10-21
FK Krasnodar
0–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-10-07
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2018-09-29
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2018-09-22
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
FK Orenburg
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.82
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
81%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
44%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or RFK Akhmat Grozny
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
2.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

