Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs SS Lazio, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1 – 1
Full Time
SS Lazio
Wed 4 Nov 2020 · 17:55 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45+5'
Y 4' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
Daler Kuzyaev 7' Y
Y 59' Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
Y 77' Felipe Caicedo
Wilmar Barrios 78' Y
Dejan Lovren 85' Y
Y 85' Pepe Reina
Danil Krugovoi 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs SS Lazio — Champions League at Gazprom Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Luis Godinho
  • Referee Paulo Soares
  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Referee Artur Soares Dias

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals SS Lazio
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 SS Lazio 2017-04-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–4 SS Lazio 2016-11-27 SS Lazio 3–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov SS Lazio H 1–1 D
01 Nov FK Khimki A 2–0 W
28 Oct Borussia Dortmund A 0–2 L
24 Oct FK Rubin Kazan H 1–2 L
20 Oct Club Brugge KV H 1–2 L
17 Oct PFK Sochi H 3–1 W
SS Lazio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–1 D
01 Nov Torino FC A 4–3 W
28 Oct Club Brugge KV A 1–1 D
24 Oct Bologna FC 1909 H 2–1 W
20 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 3–1 W
17 Oct UC Sampdoria A 0–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Gazprom Arena as FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg face off against SS Lazio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 4' The referee calls foul for Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daler Kuzyaev on 7 minutes.
  • 12' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and SS Lazio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. SS Lazio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' The 33-year-old Magomed Ozdoev has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' What composure from Aleksandr Erokhin! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 37' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in their trying to find a way past SS Lazio's compact .
  • 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 52' A tactical swap from SS Lazio — Danilo Cataldi on, Marco Parolo off on 52 minutes.
  • 57' 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.
  • 59' Sergej Milinkovic-Savic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' Another change for SS Lazio made on 59 minute. Vedat Muriqi leaves to be changed by Felipe Caicedo.
  • 61' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Aleksandr Erokhin by Andrei Mostovoi on 61 minute.
  • 66' SS Lazio is showing some good football. However, SS Lazio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' The travelling SS Lazio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 76' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SS Lazio backline.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Felipe Caicedo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 78' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ring the changes. Yurii Zhirkov has done his job and it is now time for Danil Krugovoi to step up.
  • 78' Wilmar Barrios catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
  • 79' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Yurii Zhirkov by Danil Krugovoi on 79 minute.
  • 82' Against the run of play, Felipe Caicedo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 85' Dejan Lovren was booked on 85.
  • 85' Joaquin Correa makes way for Luiz Felipe at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from SS Lazio.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Danil Krugovoi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Magomed Ozdoev trudges off to be replaced by Aleksei Sutormin on 90 minutes.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergei Semak

SS Lazio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simone Inzaghi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ciro Immobile 2
Felipe Caicedo 1
Aleksandr Erokhin 1
Marco Parolo 1
Artem Dzyuba 1

Head to Head

2020-11-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 SS Lazio 2017-04-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–4 SS Lazio 2016-11-27 SS Lazio 3–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2020-11-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 SS Lazio D 2020-11-01 FK Khimki 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2020-10-28 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2020-10-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 FK Rubin Kazan L 2020-10-20 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 Club Brugge KV L 2020-10-17 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 PFK Sochi W

SS Lazio Form

2020-11-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 SS Lazio D 2020-11-01 Torino FC 3–4 SS Lazio W 2020-10-28 Club Brugge KV 1–1 SS Lazio D 2020-10-24 SS Lazio 2–1 Bologna FC 1909 W 2020-10-20 SS Lazio 3–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2020-10-17 UC Sampdoria 3–0 SS Lazio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 SS Lazio xG
I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or SS Lazio 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg34% Draw28% SS Lazio38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
62%
Draw or SS Lazio
66%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or SS Lazio
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg26% Draw44% SS Lazio30%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push SS Lazio covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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