PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Stadion Arsenal.
- PFK Arsenal Tula 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roman Usachev
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Valentin Murashov
- Referee Igor Panin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | PFK Sochi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 6–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
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' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Arsenal as PFK Arsenal Tula face off against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It looks surprising PFK Arsenal Tula does not make any changes. Yuri Zhirkov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Igor Gorbatenko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 249 appearances.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' A moment of madness from Vyacheslav Karavaev on 23 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg will be frustrated.
- 28' 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.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg that had 403 games and scored 553 goals.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. PFK Arsenal Tula must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Aleksandr Erokhin trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Driussi on 46 minutes.
- 49' Aleksandr Lomovitski is replacing Goran Causic for the PFK Arsenal Tula side.
- 54' The referee shows PFK Arsenal Tula player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' The 32-year-old Egor Shamov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' What composure from Sardar Azmoun! The Iran international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aleksandr Denisov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFK Arsenal Tula.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sergey Tkachev on 69 minutes.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Sergey Tkachev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ring the changes. Yurii Zhirkov has done his job and it is now time for Aleksei Sutormin to step up.
- 84' 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 Branislav Ivanovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' Robert Bauer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The whistle greets Artem Dzyuba as he departs to be replaced by Daler Kuzyaev.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 50
- 70
- 71
- 6
- 8
- 21
- 23
- 11
- 10
Bench
- 13
- 1
- 36
- 14
- 7
- 17
-
27
Aleksandr Lomovitski ↑ 49'
- 28
- 30
- 5
Coach
Igor Cherevchenko
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 21
-
22
Artem Dzyuba ↓ Daler Kuzyaev 90'
- 6
- 5
- 44
-
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↓ Aleksei Sutormin 79'
- 41
- 27
- 7
Bench
- 19
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↑ 90'
- 4
- 20
- 17
- 32
-
11
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 46'
- 78
-
91
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 79'
- 86
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 3 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Oleg Shatov | 2 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 2 |
| Zurab Davitashvili | 2 |
| Evans Kangwa | 2 |
| Yuri Alberto | 1 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Arsenal Tula Form
2019-11-10
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2019-11-04
FK Spartak Moskva
0–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2019-10-26
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
D
2019-10-20
PFK Arsenal Tula
1–1
PFK Sochi
D
2019-10-06
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2019-09-29
FK Krasnodar
2–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2019-11-10
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-11-05
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–2
RB Leipzig
L
2019-11-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2019-10-27
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-10-23
RB Leipzig
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2019-10-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
6–1
FK Rostov
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.07
PFK Arsenal Tula xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
PFK Arsenal Tula or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
PFK Arsenal Tula or Draw
62%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
69%
PFK Arsenal Tula or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — PFK Arsenal Tula
| Handicap | PFK Arsenal Tula covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Arsenal Tula keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
35%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
