Gent vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 9, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Zenit?
Gent won 2-1 on December 9, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 18′L. DepoitreGent
- 65′A. DzyubaZenit
- 78′D. MiličevićGent
Official lineup for Gent vs Zenit
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Gent
- 9L. Depoitre
- 27M. Simon
- 4Rafinha
- 10Renato Cardoso Porto Neto
- 14S. Kums
- 32T. Foket
- 77D. Miličević
- 13S. Mitrović
- 21N. Asare
- 23L. Nielsen
- 1M. Sels
Zenit
- 22A. Dzyuba
- 5A. Ryazantsev
- 10Danny
- 14A. Yusupov
- 21Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 2A. Anyukov
- 4D. Criscito
- 6N. Lombaerts
- 13Luís Neto
- 24E. Garay
- 1Y. Lodygin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Zenit have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2015 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Genk(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Lyon(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 20, 2015 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 5-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Charleroi(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2015 | Valencia(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Lyon(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Lyon(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Gent(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Gent wins, 0 draws, 1 Zenit win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2015 | Zenit 2-1 Gent | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 2.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Zenit | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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