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Zenit vs Chelsea: result 3-3 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 8, 2021 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg

Zenit
3-3
Chelsea

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What was the result of Zenit vs Chelsea?

Zenit and Chelsea drew 3-3 on December 8, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 2′T. WernerChelsea
  • 38′ClaudinhoZenit
  • 41′S. AzmounZenit
  • 62′R. LukakuChelsea
  • 85′T. WernerChelsea
  • 90′M. OzdoevZenit

Official lineup for Zenit vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Zenit

4-1-4-1
  1. 10Malcom
  1. 7S. Azmoun
  2. 8Wendel
  3. 11Claudinho
  4. 14D. Kuzyaev
  1. 5W. Barrios
  1. 3Douglas Santos
  2. 15V. Karavaev
  3. 44Y. Rakitskyi
  4. 6D. Lovren
  1. 41M. Kerzhakov

Chelsea

3-4-1-2
  1. 20C. Hudson-Odoi
  2. 11T. Werner
  1. 9R. Lukaku
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 18R. Barkley
  3. 17Saúl
  4. 24R. James
  1. 31M. Sarr
  2. 4A. Christensen
  3. 28César Azpilicueta
  1. 1Kepa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Zenit
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2021FC Rostov(home)2-2Premier League
Nov 28, 2021CSKA Moscow(away)2-0Premier League
Nov 23, 2021Malmo FF(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Nov 19, 2021Nizhny Novgorod(home)5-1Premier League
Nov 7, 2021Ural(away)0-0Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021West Ham(away)2-3Premier League
Dec 1, 2021Watford(away)2-1Premier League
Nov 28, 2021Manchester United(home)1-1Premier League
Nov 23, 2021Juventus(home)4-0UEFA Champions League
Nov 20, 2021Leicester(away)3-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Zenit wins, 0 draws, 1 Chelsea win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2021Chelsea 1-0 ZenitUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Zenit on Sep 14, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Zenit score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.2 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Zenit2.31.2310/1510/15
Chelsea2.20.776/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Chelsea8512171016

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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