PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2021-22

PFC CSKA Moskva

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Sun 28 Nov 2021 · 17:00 UTC VEB Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Baktiyor Zainutdinov 20' Y

Y 64' Sardar Azmoun

Overview

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PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at VEB Arena.

PFC CSKA Moskva 14 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 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

PFC CSKA Moskva 17 games · Avg 2.4 goals FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-28 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2021-08-26 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 PFC CSKA Moskva 2021-03-17 PFC CSKA Moskva 2–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2020-08-19 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 PFC CSKA Moskva 2020-06-20 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–4 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

PFC CSKA Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Nov	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	H	0–2	L
21 Nov	FK Khimki	H	0–0	D
06 Nov	PFK Sochi	A	1–4	L
30 Oct	FK Rubin Kazan	A	0–1	L
23 Oct	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	3–1	W
17 Oct	FK Ural	A	1–0	W

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Nov	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	2–0	W
23 Nov	Malmo FF	A	1–1	D
19 Nov	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	5–1	W
07 Nov	FK Ural	A	0–0	D
02 Nov	Juventus FC	A	2–4	L
29 Oct	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

PFC CSKA Moskva		FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
#5	Position	#1
26	Points	31
14	Played	14
7 / 5 / 2	W / D / L	10 / 1 / 3
23	Scored	32
16	Conceded	15
+7	GD	+17
1.86	PPG	2.21
50%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season

33% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (26 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

PFC CSKA Moskva

0-15

4/–

16-30

2/3

31-45

4/2

46-60

–/1

61-75

1/2

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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)

PFC CSKA Moskva

Ivan Oblyakov	7 G	1 A
Luciano Gondou	3 G	1 A
Kirill Glebov	3 G	1 A
Eduardo Anderson	1 G

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' What a night it is going to be! PFC CSKA Moskva welcome FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg for this crunch clash at VEB Arena.
5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
20' The referee calls foul for Baktiyor Zainutdinov. He receives a Yellow card.
25' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Claudinho makes no mistake. 0-1!
39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
44' It is a cagey affair so far. PFC CSKA Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
59' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
64' It’s a booking for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player. Sardar Azmoun gets a Yellow card.
65' Alan Dzagoev makes way for Ilzat Akhmetov at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFC CSKA Moskva.
67' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Sardar Azmoun by Artem Dzyuba on 67 minute.
72' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Igor Akinfeev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
74' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Claudinho by Aleksandr Erokhin on 74 minute.
79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Semak will be considering his options from the bench.
83' The crowd applauds Maksim Mukhin as he leaves the pitch. Kristijan Bistrovic steps in for PFC CSKA Moskva.
88' Andrei Mostovoi is replacing Malcom for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
89' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Magomed Ozdoev on, Douglas Santos off on 89 minutes.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

10
Alan Dzagoev ↓ Ilzat Akhmetov 65'
91
Anton Zabolotnyi
2
Mario Fernandes
35
Igor Akinfeev
14
Kirill Nababkin
98
Ivan Oblyakov
29
Jaka Bijol
78
Igor Diveev
19
Baktiyor Zainutdinov
11
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Fedor Chalov 65'
6
Maksim Mukhin ↓ Kristijan Bistrovic 83'

Bench

Coach Aleksey Berezutski

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Fedor Chalov	4
Ivan Oblyakov	4
Sebastian Driussi	3
Nikola Vlasic	3
Malcom	3
Sardar Azmoun	3
Wendel	2
Aleksandr Sobolev	2

Head to Head

PFC CSKA Moskva Form

2021-11-28 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2021-11-21 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–0 FK Khimki D 2021-11-06 PFK Sochi 4–1 PFC CSKA Moskva L 2021-10-30 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 PFC CSKA Moskva L 2021-10-23 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–1 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2021-10-17 FK Ural 0–1 PFC CSKA Moskva W

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2021-11-28 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2021-11-23 Malmo FF 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2021-11-19 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2021-11-07 FK Ural 0–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.14 PFC CSKA Moskva xG

Expected Goals

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

1.78 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

PFC CSKA Moskva24% Draw26% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg50%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw

50%

Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

76%

PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

PFC CSKA Moskva19% Draw44% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg37%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 1

8.8%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

7.2%

2 – 1

1 – 3

5.6%

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 0

5.3%

0 – 3

4.9%

2 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva

Handicap	PFC CSKA Moskva covers	Push	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	14%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	49%	—	51%
+1	49%	22%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	16%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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