Juventus FC vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Juventus FC vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Champions League at Allianz Stadium.
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Jose Munuera
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Atletico 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 Bodo/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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 4–2 | W |
| 30 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Juventus FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 7–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Juventus FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | PFK Sochi | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Allianz Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Wendel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 11' A stunning finish from Paulo Dybala — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Juventus FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Goal! Leonardo Bonucci scores his 24 goal in 532 matches.
- 31' Matthijs de Ligt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Juventus FC so far.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Juventus FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Juventus FC and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' It’s high time Sergey Semak made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' Danil Krugovoi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 54' Dejan Lovren is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 58' Paulo Dybala makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Juventus FC are in front.
- 59' Malcom gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Vyacheslav Karavaev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Juventus FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Manuel Locatelli is booked for Juventus FC — Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Federico Chiesa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 74' Goal! Federico Chiesa scores his 54 goal in 466 matches.
- 74' Yaroslav Rakitskii makes way for Artem Dzyuba at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 75' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Claudinho is withdrawn and Aleksandr Erokhin gets his opportunity.
- 79' Arthur gets the nod from Juventus FC. He replaces Manuel Locatelli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Juventus FC ring the changes. Manuel Locatelli has done his job and it is now time for Arthur to step up.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Alvaro Morata gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 85' Daniele Rugani is replacing Leonardo Bonucci for the Juventus FC side.
- 88' Daniil Kuznetsov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wendel at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Poor challenge from Dejan Kulusevski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Juventus FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 4
- 14
- 19
- 1
- 12
- 20
-
10
Paulo Dybala ↓ Dejan Kulusevski 85'
- 22
-
27
Manuel Locatelli ↓ Arthur 80'
Bench
-
25
Adrien Rabiot ↑ 80'
-
5
Arthur ↑ 80'
- 36
- 23
- 3
-
24
Daniele Rugani ↑ 85'
- 11
- 30
-
44
Dejan Kulusevski ↑ 85'
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
15
Vyacheslav Karavaev ↓ Malcom 59'
-
8
Wendel ↓ Daniil Kuznetsov 88'
- 5
- 44
- 1
- 7
- 19
- 17
- 2
-
11
Claudinho ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 75'
Bench
-
10
Malcom ↑ 59'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 75'
-
22
Artem Dzyuba ↑ 74'
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 59'
- 41
- 94
- 64
- 91
-
85
Daniil Kuznetsov ↑ 88'
Coach
Sergey Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paulo Dybala | 2 |
| Federico Chiesa | 2 |
| Dejan Kulusevski | 1 |
| Alvaro Morata | 1 |
| Leonardo Bonucci | 1 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 1 |
Head to Head
Juventus FC Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2021-11-02
Juventus FC
4–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2021-10-29
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
2021-10-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
7–1
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2021-10-20
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–1
Juventus FC
L
2021-10-16
PFK Arsenal Tula
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2021-10-03
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
PFK Sochi
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
Juventus FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Juventus FC or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
43%
Juventus FC or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Juventus FC
| Handicap | Juventus FC covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.