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

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UEFA Champions League · 2020-21

SS Lazio

3 – 1

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Tue 24 Nov 2020 · 20:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Y 39' Wilmar Barrios

Y 48' Dejan Lovren

Y 76' Yaroslav Rakitskii

Francesco Acerbi 89' Y

Overview

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SS Lazio vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Champions League at Stadio Olimpico.

SS Lazio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Madley
Referee Stuart Burt
Referee Michael Oliver
Referee Simon Bennett

7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

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

SS Lazio 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Last 5 meetings

2020-11-24 SS Lazio 3–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 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

SS Lazio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Nov	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	H	3–1	W
21 Nov	FC Crotone	A	2–0	W
08 Nov	Juventus FC	H	1–1	D
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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Nov	SS Lazio	A	1–3	L
21 Nov	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	2–2	D
08 Nov	FK Krasnodar	H	3–1	W
04 Nov	SS Lazio	H	1–1	D
01 Nov	FK Khimki	A	2–0	W
28 Oct	Borussia Dortmund	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SS Lazio launch into their encounter with FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
3' The Italy forward Ciro Immobile breaks the deadlock on 3 minutes. 1-0!
8' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Leiva, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Simone Inzaghi might look to freshen things up shortly.
18' 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.
22' Marco Parolo adds to his 0 season tally! SS Lazio lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
25' Artem Dzyuba adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Simone Inzaghi will be considering his options from the bench.
35' Pepe Reina has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
37' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ring the changes. Douglas Santos has done his job and it is now time for Aleksei Sutormin to step up.
39' Poor challenge from Wilmar Barrios. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
44' 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 Adam Marusic suffering a number of foals already.
48' The referee shows FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player a Yellow card on 48.
53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SS Lazio and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
55' Ciro Immobile adds to his 0 season tally! SS Lazio lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
59' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Wilmar Barrios departs to be replaced by Sebastian Driussi.
60' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marco Parolo on 60 minute.
65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
68' The supporters are chanting for Danilo Cataldi. He replaces Lucas Leiva on 68 minute.
69' Mohamed Salim Fares has so much to prove this time. He replaces Manuel Lazzari on 69 minute.
73' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Yuri Zhirkov is replaced by Sardar Azmoun on 73 minute.
74' Daniil Shamkin gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Aleksandr Erokhin and will look to change the dynamic.
76' The referee calls foul for Yaroslav Rakitskiy. He receives a Yellow card.
81' Ciro Immobile makes way for Vedat Muriqi at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from SS Lazio.
86' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
89' Poor challenge from Francesco Acerbi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
The referee brings this contest to a close. SS Lazio take all three points.

Lineups

SS Lazio Lineups

Starting XI

14
Wesley Hoedt
25
Pepe Reina
11
Joaquin Correa
16
Marco Parolo C ↓ Luiz Felipe 60'
4
Patric ↓ Luiz Felipe 60'
6
Lucas Leiva ↓ Danilo Cataldi 68'
77
Adam Marusic
17
Ciro Immobile ↓ Vedat Muriqi 81'
10
Luis Alberto
33
Francesco Acerbi
29
Manuel Lazzari ↓ Mohamed Salim Fares 69'

Bench

Coach Simone Inzaghi

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

6
Dejan Lovren C
3
Douglas Santos ↓ Aleksei Sutormin 37'
8
Malcom
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↓ Daniil Shamkin 74'
14
Daler Kuzyaev
22
Artem Dzyuba
5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Sebastian Driussi 59'
44
Yaroslav Rakitskii
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↓ Sardar Azmoun 73'
41
Mikhail Kerzhakov
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Leon Musaev 59'

Bench

99
Andrei Lunev
11
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 59'
7
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 73'
78
Aleksandr Vasyutin
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 37'
38
Leon Musaev ↑ 59'
87
Danila Prokhin
92
Daniil Shamkin ↑ 74'

Coach Sergei Semak

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

SS Lazio Form

2020-11-24 SS Lazio 3–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2020-11-21 FC Crotone 0–2 SS Lazio W 2020-11-08 SS Lazio 1–1 Juventus FC D 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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2020-11-24 SS Lazio 3–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2020-11-21 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2020-11-08 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Krasnodar W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.86 SS Lazio xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SS Lazio55% Draw24% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg21%

Actual: SS Lazio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

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

SS Lazio or Draw

79%

Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

45%

SS Lazio or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

SS Lazio38% Draw43% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg19%

Actual: SS Lazio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

9.4%

1 – 0

8.4%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 0

6.7%

1 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

5.4%

3 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.9%

3 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — SS Lazio

Handicap	SS Lazio covers	Push	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	22%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

SS Lazio keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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