Zenit vs Rubin: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 9, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Rubin?
Rubin won 1-2 on December 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 7′E. SorokinRubin
- 50′E. SorokinRubin
- 59′L. ParedesZenit (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Rubin have 3, 10 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2018 | Arsenal Tula(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2018 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 25, 2018 | FC Rostov(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Bordeaux(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2018 | Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Anzhi(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Lokomotiv(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2018 | FC Orenburg(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Spartak Moscow(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Zenit win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rubin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2018 | Rubin 0-1 Zenit | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Rubin 0-0 Zenit | Premier League |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Zenit 2-1 Rubin | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Rubin 0-2 Zenit | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2016 | Zenit 4-1 Rubin | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rubin score 0.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Rubin | 0.9 | 0.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 2/15 |
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 Rubin sit 10th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zenit | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | Rubin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 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