Zenit vs FC Krasnodar: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 3Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs FC Krasnodar?
Zenit won 3-2 on August 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′S. AzmounZenit
- 24′J. CórdobaFC Krasnodar
- 35′S. AzmounZenit
- 44′A. ErokhinZenit
- 76′U. SpajićFC Krasnodar
Official lineup for Zenit vs FC Krasnodar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zenit
4-4-2- 7S. Azmoun
- 22A. Dzyuba
- 8Wendel
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 5W. Barrios
- 21A. Erokhin
- 3Douglas Santos
- 15V. Karavaev
- 44Y. Rakitskyi
- 6D. Lovren
- 41M. Kerzhakov
FC Krasnodar
4-2-3-1- 9J. Córdoba
- 74E. Spertsyan
- 53A. Chernikov
- 52T. Vilhena
- 3G. Krychowiak
- 7R. Cabella
- 11A. Ionov
- 2E. Sorokin
- 6C. Ramírez
- 5U. Spajić
- 39M. Safonov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; FC Krasnodar have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | FC Rostov(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Khimki(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Lokomotiv(home) | 3-0 | Super Cup |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Karlsruher SC(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Karlsruher SC(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | Khimki(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Ural(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 14, 2021 | České Budějovice(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | 1. FC Nürnberg(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Zenit wins, 2 draws, 0 FC Krasnodar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | FC Krasnodar 2-2 Zenit | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Zenit 3-1 FC Krasnodar | Premier League |
| Jul 5, 2020 | FC Krasnodar 2-4 Zenit | Premier League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Zenit 1-1 FC Krasnodar | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2019 | FC Krasnodar 2-3 Zenit | Premier League |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Zenit 2-1 FC Krasnodar | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: FC Krasnodar vs Zenit on Apr 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 2.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Krasnodar score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 2.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| FC Krasnodar | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zenit sit 1st in Premier League (31 points from 14 matches) and FC Krasnodar sit 4th (26 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zenit | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | FC Krasnodar | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 26 |
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