SS Lazio vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 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
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Olimpico as SS Lazio face off against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' GOAL! Ciro Immobile fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' SS Lazio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' Malcom has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 18' Mikhail Kerzhakov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 22' GOAL! Marco Parolo scores on 22. Assisted by Joaquin Correa
- 25' Against the run of play, Artem Dzyuba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. SS Lazio and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' SS Lazio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksei Sutormin on, Douglas Santos off on 37 minutes.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wilmar Barrios.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. SS Lazio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dejan Lovren.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Ciro Immobile makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and SS Lazio are in front.
- 59' Another substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to replace Wilmar Barrios by Sebastian Driussi on 59 minute.
- 60' A change in the SS Lazio ranks — Marco Parolo exits the field as Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro enters on 60.
- 65' Dejan Lovren has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 415 appearances.
- 68' The crowd applauds Lucas Leiva as he leaves the pitch. Danilo Cataldi steps in for SS Lazio.
- 69' It is a substitution in SS Lazio team. Manuel Lazzari is replaced by Mohamed Salim Fares on 69 minute.
- 73' Sardar Azmoun is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuri Zhirkov at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Daniil Shamkin comes on to replace Aleksandr Erokhin.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yaroslav Rakitskiy on 76 minutes.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Vedat Muriqi. He replaces Ciro Immobile on 81 minute.
- 86' The 32-year-old Manuel Lazzari has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' A moment of madness from Francesco Acerbi on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SS Lazio will be frustrated.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SS Lazio take all three points.
Lineups
SS Lazio Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 25
- 11
-
16
Marco Parolo C ↓ Luiz Felipe 60'
-
4
Patric ↓ Luiz Felipe 60'
-
6
Lucas Leiva ↓ Danilo Cataldi 68'
- 77
-
17
Ciro Immobile ↓ Vedat Muriqi 81'
- 10
- 33
- 29
Bench
- 7
- 1
- 26
- 13
-
3
Luiz Felipe ↑ 60'
- 20
-
32
Danilo Cataldi ↑ 68'
-
96
Mohamed Salim Fares ↑ 69'
- 8
-
92
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro ↑ 60'
- 55
-
94
Vedat Muriqi ↑ 81'
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 21
- 14
- 22
- 5
- 44
-
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↓ Sardar Azmoun 73'
- 41
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Leon Musaev 59'
Bench
- 99
-
11
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 59'
-
7
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 73'
- 78
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 37'
-
38
Leon Musaev ↑ 59'
- 87
-
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: SS Lazio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

