Zenit vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup F - 6Kick-off on December 8, 2020 at 05:55 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund won 1-2 on December 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. DriussiZenit
- 68′Ł. PiszczekBorussia Dortmund
- 78′A. WitselBorussia Dortmund
Official lineup for Zenit vs Borussia Dortmund
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zenit
4-2-3-1- 8Malcom
- 11S. Driussi
- 7S. Azmoun
- 19A. Sutormin
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 5W. Barrios
- 27M. Ozdoev
- 87D. Prokhin
- 3Douglas Santos
- 44Y. Rakitskyi
- 41M. Kerzhakov
Borussia Dortmund
3-1-4-2- 11M. Reus
- 22J. Bellingham
- 30F. Passlack
- 19J. Brandt
- 23E. Can
- 10T. Hazard
- 28A. Witsel
- 14N. Schulz
- 26Ł. Piszczek
- 15M. Hummels
- 35M. Hitz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Ural(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Arsenal Tula(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Lazio(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Akhmat(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Lazio(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | 1. FC Köln(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Hertha BSC(away) | 5-2 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Zenit win, 0 draws, 2 Borussia Dortmund wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2020 | Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Zenit | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 19, 2014 | Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Zenit | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 25, 2014 | Zenit 2-4 Borussia Dortmund | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Zenit on Oct 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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