Orel vs Zenit Penza: result 1-0 and analysis
Second League - Group 3Group 3 - 21Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Central'nyj im. V.I. Lenina, Oryol (Orel)
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What was the result of Orel vs Zenit Penza?
Orel won 1-0 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′I. ShcherbakovOrel
Official lineup for Orel vs Zenit Penza
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Orel
- 9G. Gogrichiani
- 20A. Luksha
- 14V. Gordienko
- 22I. Stavtsev
- 77I. Shcherbakov
- 7M. Tarasov
- 6S. Luzin
- 55D. Kopylov
- 69S. Cherepanov
- 97D. Sokol
- 75P. Zemskov
Zenit Penza
- 7T. Kashitsyn
- 15D. Kuptsov
- 8A. A. Datsenko
- 77P. Makarov
- 27N. Kolesin
- 58S. Degtev
- 2A. Kulakov
- 18V. Prozorov
- 20A. Dementjev
- 23A. Makushkin
- 69Y. Terechev
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orel have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Zenit Penza have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Salyut-Belgorod(away) | 0-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Znamya Truda(home) | 1-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | SKA Khabarovsk II(away) | 2-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Broke Boys(away) | 2-3 | Cup |
| Aug 3, 2025 | FK Spartak Tambov(home) | 0-2 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Kvant(home) | 0-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Strogino(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Dinamo Bryansk(away) | 0-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Arsenal Tula II(home) | 1-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Dinamo St. Petersburg(away) | 2-3 | Second League - Group 3 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Orel wins, 0 draws, 1 Zenit Penza win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | Zenit Penza 3-1 Orel | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Orel 1-0 Zenit Penza | Second League - Group 3 |
| May 5, 2024 | Zenit Penza 0-1 Orel | Second League - Group 3 |
How many goals should we expect?
Orel score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit Penza score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orel | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Zenit Penza | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Orel sit 13th in Second League - Group 3 (23 points from 22 matches) and Zenit Penza sit 12th (23 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Zenit Penza | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 40 | 23 |
| 13 | Orel | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 23 |
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