Malaga vs Zenit: result 3-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 1Kick-off on September 18, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
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What was the result of Malaga vs Zenit?
Malaga won 3-0 on September 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′IscoMalaga
- 13′J. SaviolaMalaga
- 76′IscoMalaga
Official lineup for Malaga vs Zenit
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Malaga
- 9J. Saviola
- 27Portillo
- 6Ignacio Camacho
- 7Joaquín
- 22Isco
- 2Jesús Gámez Duarte
- 3Weligton
- 5M. Demichelis
- 15Nacho Monreal
- 18Eliseu Pereira dos Santos
- 13W. Caballero
Zenit
- 11Alexander Kerzhakov
- 29Hulk
- 15Roman Shirokov
- 18K. Zyryanov
- 20Viktor Faizulin
- 27I. Denisov
- 2A. Anyukov
- 3Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
- 6N. Lombaerts
- 24Aleksandar Luković
- 16Vyacheslav Malafeev
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malaga have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Zenit have 3, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Levante(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Zaragoza(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Panathinaikos(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Mallorca(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Panathinaikos(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2012 | Benfica(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2011 | FC Porto(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Malaga score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Zenit | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 4/8 | 4/8 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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