Struggling Arsenal Tula will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Zenit in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Arsenal Tula has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Zenit has the most scored goals (32) in Premier League
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League. That game, against Lazio, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Zenit.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Arsenal Tula form and stats
3-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Arsenal Tula so far this season.
Arsenal Tula are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Lokomotiv Moskva. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Rotor Volgograd that ended 1-1.
A decent goal production from Arsenal in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Arsenal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Zenit form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (32) in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
Zenit lost away at Lazio (1-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Akhmat Grozny.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Zenit manager S. Semak as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Club Brugge.
Zenit are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Zenit as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Arsenal Tula and Zenit have met before this season: Zenit - Arsenal 3-1. Arsenal Tula-Zenit H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Arsenal Tula two wins, Zenit seven wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Dzyuba 7 goals |  S. Azmoun 6 goals |  A. Erokhin 5 goals |
Arsenal Tula missing players
Zenit missing players
| Arsenal Tula | Zenit | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 32 |
| 27 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 93% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 93% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 87% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 53% |
| 40% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 40% |
| 27% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 67% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 60% |
| 20% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 33% |
| 20% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14.1 | 15.6 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 14 | 16.2 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.5 | 6.1 |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 28% | 35% |
- Arsenal Tula has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Arsenal Tula has the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Premier League
- Zenit has the most scored goals (32) in Premier League
- Zenit has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Zenit has the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Premier League
- Zenit has the the best goal difference (+20) in Premier League
- Zenit have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CSKA Moskva | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 32 |
| 2 | Zenit | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 31 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Rostov | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Sochi | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Krasnodar | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | Ural | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 12 | Khimki | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 | Tambov | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | Rotor Volgograd | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -16 | 8 |
| 16 | Ufa | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -20 | 7 |