Zenit vs CSKA Moscow: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 26, 2021 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs CSKA Moscow?
Zenit won 1-0 on August 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 82′S. AzmounZenit
Official lineup for Zenit vs CSKA Moscow
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zenit
4-4-2- 11Claudinho
- 10Malcom
- 7S. Azmoun
- 8Wendel
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 5W. Barrios
- 3Douglas Santos
- 15V. Karavaev
- 44Y. Rakitskyi
- 6D. Lovren
- 41M. Kerzhakov
CSKA Moscow
3-4-2-1- 11C. Ejuke
- 9F. Chalov
- 91A. Zabolotny
- 6M. Mukhin
- 29J. Bijol
- 98I. Oblyakov
- 10A. Dzagoev
- 78I. Diveev
- 2M. Fernandes
- 5V. Vasin
- 35I. Akinfeev
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; CSKA Moscow have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | FC UFA(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Lokomotiv(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 1, 2021 | FC Rostov(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Khimki(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Akhmat(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | FC Rostov(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Lokomotiv(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | FC UFA(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Zenit wins, 1 draw, 1 CSKA Moscow win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | CSKA Moscow 2-3 Zenit | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Zenit 2-1 CSKA Moscow | Premier League |
| Jun 20, 2020 | CSKA Moscow 0-4 Zenit | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Zenit 1-1 CSKA Moscow | Premier League |
| May 12, 2019 | Zenit 3-1 CSKA Moscow | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | CSKA Moscow 2-0 Zenit | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 2.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; CSKA Moscow score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 2.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| CSKA Moscow | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zenit sit 3rd in Premier League (21 points from 10 matches) and CSKA Moscow sit 2nd (22 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CSKA Moscow | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Zenit | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 21 |
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