FC Orenburg vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on March 8, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Stadion Gazovik, Rostoshi
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What was the result of FC Orenburg vs Zenit?
FC Orenburg won 2-1 on March 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′A. SobolevZenit
- 62′Pedro HenriqueFC Orenburg (o.g.)
- 86′E. BolotovFC Orenburg
Official lineup for FC Orenburg vs Zenit
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Orenburg
4-2-3-1- 9M. Saveljev
- 7E. Gürlük
- 8D. Puebla
- 16J. Thompson
- 59T. Avanesyan
- 37Du Queiroz
- 3D. Vedernikov
- 26E. Tsenov
- 6J. Palacios
- 18F. Moufi
- 1B. Ovsyannikov
Zenit
4-2-3-1- 7A. Sobolev
- 11Luiz Henrique
- 14Jhon Jhon
- 10M. Glushenkov
- 20Pedro Henrique
- 8Wendel
- 3Douglas Santos
- 33Nino
- 78I. Diveev
- 31Gustavo Mantuan
- 16D. Adamov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Orenburg have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Zenit have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Akron(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Rubin(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Kairat Almaty(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Alashkert(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Baltika(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Baltika(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | FC Krasnodar(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 10, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Dinamo Samarqand(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FC Orenburg wins, 0 draws, 6 Zenit wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Zenit 6-0 FC Orenburg | Cup |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Zenit 5-2 FC Orenburg | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | FC Orenburg 3-5 Zenit | Cup |
| Nov 23, 2024 | FC Orenburg 0-1 Zenit | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Zenit 1-0 FC Orenburg | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Zenit 1-0 FC Orenburg | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Orenburg score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Orenburg | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Zenit | 1.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Orenburg sit 9th in Premier League (12 points from 10 matches) and Zenit sit 3rd (21 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Zenit | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 21 |
| 9 | FC Orenburg | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy