Zenit vs Fakel: result 2-0 and analysis
CupPremier League Path - Group Stage - 1Kick-off on August 31, 2022 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Fakel?
Zenit won 2-0 on August 31, 2022.
Goalscorers
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- 33′M. CassierraZenit
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Fakel have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2022 | Ural(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Torpedo Moskva(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2022 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Akhmat(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Lokomotiv(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Spartak Moscow(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Ural(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Dynamo(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 2.0 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fakel score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 2.0 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Fakel | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy