Zenit vs FC Sochi: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs FC Sochi?
Zenit won 3-1 on October 17, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′V. KaravaevZenit
- 24′A. ErokhinZenit
- 57′K. ZaikaFC Sochi
- 90′Douglas SantosZenit
Official lineup for Zenit vs FC Sochi
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zenit
4-4-2- 11S. Driussi
- 7S. Azmoun
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 5W. Barrios
- 21A. Erokhin
- 4D. Krugovoy
- 3Douglas Santos
- 15V. Karavaev
- 44Y. Rakitskyi
- 6D. Lovren
- 41M. Kerzhakov
FC Sochi
5-4-1- 9A. Zabolotny
- 6A. Yusupov
- 22Joãozinho
- 16C. Noboa
- 18N. Burmistrov
- 24E. Mammana
- 3E. Nabiullin
- 34T. Margasov
- 23M. Mevlja
- 13S. Terekhov
- 35S. Dzhanaev
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; FC Sochi have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Spartak Moscow(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2020 | FC UFA(home) | 6-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Ural(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Arsenal Tula(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Lokomotiv(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2020 | FC Rostov(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2020 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Arsenal Tula(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Zvezda Perm(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Akhmat(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Zenit wins, 0 draws, 0 FC Sochi wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2020 | Zenit 2-1 FC Sochi | Premier League |
| Jul 21, 2019 | FC Sochi 0-2 Zenit | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Sochi score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 2.1 | 0.7 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Sochi | 1.4 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Zenit | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 24 |
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