RUSSIA PREMIER LEAGUE
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Gazprom Arena
Referee: Sergey Ivanov, Russia
Zenit
Match Timeline
Nizhny Novgorod
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
19'
Maksim Shnaptsev
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
29'
T. Vecino ↔ V. Grulev
Nizhny Novgorod
🟨
34'
Wílmar Barrios
Zenit
🟨
39'
Daniil Lesovoy
Nizhny Novgorod
47'
D. Santos · Assist: A. Sobolev
Zenit
🔄
64'
A. Sobolev ↔ A. Mostovoy
Zenit
🔄
64'
Luiz Henrique ↔ M. Cassierra
Zenit
🟨
65'
Vyacheslav Grulev
Nizhny Novgorod
72'
M. Cassierra
Zenit
🔄
76'
N. Ermakov ↔ N. Kakkoev
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
76'
D. Lesovoy ↔ L. Ticic
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
78'
Nino ↔ V. Drkusic
Zenit
🟨
83'
Nikita Kakkoev
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
84'
W. Barrios ↔ L. Gondou
Zenit
🔄
84'
M. Glushenkov ↔ V. Shilov
Zenit
🔄
84'
A. Ivlev ↔ R. Cephas
Nizhny Novgorod

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Zenit Win 0%
Draw 0%
Nizhny Novgorod Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Zenit1.9
Nizhny Novgorod0.87
Recent Form (Last 5)
Zenit Zenit
WWDLW
11 GF / 7 GA
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
WLDWL
4 GF / 12 GA
Key Stats
1.83
Average Goals Scored
0.67
1.17
Average Goals Conceded
2
4
BTTS Yes
1
4
Over 2.5
3
5
Shots on Goal
3.67

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Zenit Zenit 6 matches
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod 6 matches
Zenit Statistic Nizhny Novgorod
2 Wins 1
3 Draws 0
1 Losses 5
11 Goals For 4
7 Goals Against 12
1.83 Avg Goals Scored 0.67
1.17 Avg Goals Conceded 2
4 BTTS Yes 1
5 Over 1.5 5
4 Over 2.5 3
3 Over 3.5 1
1 Clean Sheets 1
1 Failed To Score 4
5 Shots On Goal 3.67
12.5 Total Shots 8.67
5.33 Corners 3.5
61.8% Ball Possession 41.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 11 head-to-head meetings, Zenit won 9 times, Nizhny Novgorod won 1 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 24:4 from Zenit's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 2.55 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Zenit 4-2-3-1 / Nizhny Novgorod 4-1-4-1
H2H summary: Zenit wins 9, draws 1, Nizhny Novgorod wins 1
Stats
Zenit Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
Shots on Goal
8
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
4
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
0
12 Corner Kicks 1
12 Fouls 24
4 Offsides 1
63% Ball Possession 37%
14 Total Shots 5
8 Shots on Goal 3
4 Shots off Goal 2
2 Blocked Shots 0
12 Shots insidebox 2
2 Shots outsidebox 3
3 Goalkeeper Saves 6
479 Total passes 277
405 Passes accurate 222
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Zenit
Formation
Nizhny Novgorod
D. Adamov
D. Adamov
Gustavo Mantuan
Gustavo Mantuan
Nino
Nino
S. Erakovic
S. Erakovic
D. Santos
D. Santos
W. Barrios
W. Barrios
Wendel
Wendel
M. Glushenkov
M. Glushenkov
Pedrinho
Pedrinho
Luiz Henrique
Luiz Henrique
A. Sobolev
🎯
A. Sobolev
N. Medvedev
N. Medvedev
M. Shnaptsev
M. Shnaptsev
E. Farina
E. Farina
V. Aleksandrov
V. Aleksandrov
V. Pigas
V. Pigas
S. Karic
S. Karic
O. Olusegun
O. Olusegun
A. Ivlev
A. Ivlev
N. Ermakov
N. Ermakov
D. Lesovoy
D. Lesovoy
T. Vecino
T. Vecino
Zenit 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
16
D. Adamov
G
31
Gustavo Mantuan
D
33
Nino
↓ 78'
D
25
S. Erakovic
D
3
D. Santos
⚽ 47'
D
5
W. Barrios
↓ 84' 🟨 34'
M
8
Wendel
M
10
M. Glushenkov
↓ 84'
M
20
Pedrinho
M
11
Luiz Henrique
↓ 64'
M
7
A. Sobolev
🎯 47' ↓ 64'
F
Substitutes
1
E. Latyshonok
G
41
M. Kerzhakov
G
4
Y. Gorshkov
D
6
V. Drkusic
↑ 78'
D
23
A. Adamov
D
28
N. Alip
D
66
R. Vega
D
17
A. Mostovoy
↑ 64'
M
21
A. Erokhin
M
30
M. Cassierra
⚽ 72' ↑ 64'
F
32
L. Gondou
↑ 84'
F
51
V. Shilov
↑ 84'
F
Nizhny Novgorod 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
30
N. Medvedev
G
70
M. Shnaptsev
🟨 19'
D
24
E. Farina
D
2
V. Aleksandrov
D
32
V. Pigas
D
25
S. Karic
M
40
O. Olusegun
M
77
A. Ivlev
↓ 84'
M
19
N. Ermakov
↓ 76'
M
88
D. Lesovoy
↓ 76' 🟨 39'
M
9
T. Vecino
↓ 29'
F
Substitutes
1
V. Lukyanov
G
51
E. Koshkin
G
16
Y. Krashevskiy
D
22
N. Kakkoev
↑ 76' 🟨 83'
D
23
J. Castillo
D
8
M. Maiga
M
21
R. Cephas
↑ 84'
29
L. Ticic
↑ 76'
M
78
N. Kalinski
M
27
V. Grulev
↑ 29' 🟨 65'
F
Last matches: Zenit
16.08.26
Pre
Zenit
Dynamo
3
0
W
09.08.26
Pre
Zenit
Rodina Moskva
1
2
L
02.08.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Orenburg
3
0
W
25.07.26
Pre
Zenit
Akron
5
0
W
13.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
1
1
D
12.07.26
Fri
Zenit
FK Crvena Zvezda
3
1
W
08.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Neftchi
4
1
W
05.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Gimnasia L.P.
1
1
D
01.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
2
0
W
27.06.26
Fri
Zenit
Leningradets
4
0
W
17.05.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Rostov
1
0
W
10.05.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Sochi
2
1
W
02.05.26
Pre
Zenit
CSKA Moscow
3
1
W
26.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Akhmat
2
0
W
22.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Lokomotiv
0
0
D
19.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
1
0
W
12.04.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Krasnodar
1
1
D
04.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Krylia Sovetov
2
1
W
28.03.26
Fri
Zenit
Kairat Almaty
2
0
W
22.03.26
Pre
Zenit
Dynamo
3
1
W
Last matches: Nizhny Novgorod
04.07.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
2
L
29.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Tekstilshchik
6
1
W
21.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
1
W
16.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
2
D
17.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Rubin
2
2
D
11.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
CSKA Moscow
1
2
L
03.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akhmat
0
2
L
26.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Spartak Moscow
1
2
L
22.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Orenburg
1
2
L
18.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
1
D
11.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Baltika
2
2
D
05.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
21.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Krasnodar
0
5
L
15.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Krylia Sovetov
3
0
W
07.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Sochi
2
1
W
28.02.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Lokomotiv
1
2
L
13.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FK Tobol Kostanay
2
1
W
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Enisey
0
0
D
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Torpedo Moskva
2
4
L
17.01.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Chelyabinsk
0
1
L
H2H: Zenit vs Nizhny Novgorod
23.11.25
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit
0
2
W
30.08.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
0
W
04.05.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
1
W
31.08.24
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit
0
3
W
09.12.23
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
1
0
L
22.07.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit Saint Petersburg
0
2
W
04.03.23
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
3
0
L
16.10.22
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit Saint Petersburg
0
3
W
21.06.22
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
1
1
D
21.05.22
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit Saint Petersburg
1
0
L
19.11.21
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
5
1
L
Last matches: Zenit
16.08.26
Pre
Zenit
Dynamo
3
0
W
09.08.26
Pre
Zenit
Rodina Moskva
1
2
L
13.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
1
1
D
12.07.26
Fri
Zenit
FK Crvena Zvezda
3
1
W
08.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Neftchi
4
1
W
05.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Gimnasia L.P.
1
1
D
01.07.26
Fri
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
2
0
W
27.06.26
Fri
Zenit
Leningradets
4
0
W
10.05.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Sochi
2
1
W
26.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Akhmat
2
0
W
12.04.26
Pre
Zenit
FC Krasnodar
1
1
D
04.04.26
Pre
Zenit
Krylia Sovetov
2
1
W
28.03.26
Fri
Zenit
Kairat Almaty
2
0
W
14.03.26
Pre
Zenit
Spartak Moscow
2
0
W
27.02.26
Pre
Zenit
Baltika
1
0
W
10.02.26
Fri
Zenit
CSKA Moscow
2
2
D
09.02.26
Fri
Zenit
Dinamo Samarqand
1
0
W
03.02.26
Fri
Zenit
Dynamo
2
1
W
26.01.26
Fri
Zenit
SHANGHAI SIPG
6
0
W
22.01.26
Fri
Zenit
SHANGHAI SIPG
4
1
W
H2H at home: Zenit
30.08.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
0
W
04.05.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
1
W
Last matches: Nizhny Novgorod
04.07.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
2
L
17.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Rubin
2
2
D
03.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akhmat
0
2
L
22.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Orenburg
1
2
L
11.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Baltika
2
2
D
21.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Krasnodar
0
5
L
28.02.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Lokomotiv
1
2
L
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Torpedo Moskva
2
4
L
07.12.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dinamo Makhachkala
1
0
W
29.11.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akron
2
1
W
31.10.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
CSKA Moscow
0
2
L
05.10.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Sochi
1
2
L
28.09.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Spartak Moscow
0
3
L
23.08.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
0
3
L
10.08.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
25.07.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Krylia Sovetov
0
2
L
H2H away: Nizhny Novgorod
30.08.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
0
L
04.05.25
H2H
Zenit
Nizhny Novgorod
2
1
L
09.12.23
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
1
0
L
04.03.23
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
3
0
L
21.06.22
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
1
1
D
19.11.21
H2H
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Nizhny Novgorod
5
1
L

Standings

Premier League
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
Zenit Home
30 20 8 2 53:19 34 68
W W W W D
2 30 20 6 4 60:23 37 66
W L W W W
3 30 14 11 5 54:39 15 53
L W D L D
4 30 15 7 8 47:39 8 52
D W L W L
5 30 15 6 9 44:33 11 51
W W L D D
6 30 11 13 6 38:21 17 46
L L L L D
7 30 12 9 9 51:40 11 45
W W D W L
8 30 11 10 9 29:30 -1 43
D L W D W
9 30 9 10 11 35:39 -4 37
D D W L D
10 30 8 9 13 25:32 -7 33
L W W L D
11 30 8 8 14 35:50 -15 32
W L W W L
12 30 7 8 15 29:44 -15 29
L W L W W
13 30 6 9 15 35:53 -18 27
L W L L L
14 30 5 11 14 19:37 -18 26
W W D D L
15 30 6 5 19 26:50 -24 23
D L L L L
16 30 6 4 20 29:60 -31 22
D L W L W
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