Zenit vs FC Rostov: result 0-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on August 27, 2017 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs FC Rostov?
Zenit and FC Rostov drew 0-0 on August 27, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; FC Rostov have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2017 | Utrecht(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Amkar(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Utrecht(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Akhmat(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Ural(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | FC UFA(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Anzhi(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Amkar(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Zenit win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FC Rostov win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | FC Rostov 0-0 Zenit | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Zenit 3-2 FC Rostov | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Rostov score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.7 | 0.5 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| FC Rostov | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zenit sit 4th in Premier League (9 points from 5 matches) and FC Rostov sit 11th (5 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zenit | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | FC Rostov | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
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