Zenit vs Villarreal: result 1-3 and analysis
UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 7, 2019 at 05:55 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 1-3 on March 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 33′IborraVillarreal
- 35′S. AzmounZenit
- 64′Gerard MorenoVillarreal
- 71′Manu MorlanesVillarreal
Official lineup for Zenit vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zenit
4-4-2- 11S. Driussi
- 7S. Azmoun
- 22A. Dzyuba
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 25W. Barrios
- 27M. Ozdoev
- 20R. Mak
- 44Y. Rakitskyi
- 19I. Smolnikov
- 6B. Ivanović
- 99A. Lunev
Villarreal
3-5-2- 7Gerard Moreno
- 30S. Chukwueze
- 8Pablo Fornals
- 28Manu Morlanes
- 10Iborra
- 15Miguel Llambrich
- 3Álvaro González
- 4R. Funes Mori
- 6Víctor Ruiz
- 11Jaume Costa
- 13Andrés Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Villarreal have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Ural(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Fenerbahçe(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Slavia Praha(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Rubin(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Alaves(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 24, 2019 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Sevilla(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy