Betting preview: Krylya Sovetov faced with a tough challenge when Zenit visits

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Date: Sun 27.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Samara Arena (44918 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Krylya Sovetov have their presumed home advantage while Zenit are ahead 12 points in the Premier League table.

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 RB Leipzig, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Zenit.

It's quite the trip for Zenit when visiting Krylya Sovetov as the cities are 1700 kilometers apart.

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Krylya Sovetov form and stats

Krylya Sovetov have collected 7 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-1-3.

A good away victory last time out for Krylya Sovetov, who won 1-0 against Orenburg (placed 12th). In the game before, an away victory match versus Sochi with a 2-0 scoreline.

Krylya Sovetov goalkeeper Sergey Ryzhikov did an outstanding job against Orenburg with 9 saves, so vital to securing the victory.

The Krylya Sovetov fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Zenit form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (27) in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Premier League.

Zenit play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to RB Leipzig. Prior to that match, a home win 6-1 against Rostov in the Premier League.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tom' Tomsk in just three days.

Zenit are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). The Zenit defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 7 games).

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Krylya Sovetov victory, 1 draw and 8 Zenit wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ZenitS. Driussi
S. Driussi
11 goals / 4 assists
ZenitS. Azmoun
S. Azmoun
9 goals / 2 assists
ZenitA. Dzyuba
A. Dzyuba
8 goals / 10 assists

Krylya Sovetov missing players

Zenit missing players

Krylya Sovetov Zenit
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 3 7 13
5 2 1 Won W 2 5 9
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
6 3 1 Lost L 1 2 2
18 8 3 Scored S 4 10 27
16 7 2 Conceded C 2 3 7
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
77% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 57% 69%
46% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 14% 38%
23% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 31%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 15%
54% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 14% 38%
38% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 57% 46%
15% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 23%
 
4.2 4 3 Corners For (avg) C F 8 5.6 5.2
5.6 6.5 6.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.7 5.4 3.8
2.6 3.2 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Krylya Sovetov have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zenit have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Zenit haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Krylya Sovetov
All FNL Russian Cup Playoffs Premier League FNL Cup
All Home Away Home vs top
21-09-19 PL Akhmat Grozny 1 - 1 Krylya Sovetov
25-09-19 RC Torpedo Moskva 2 - 0 Krylya Sovetov
28-09-19 PL Krylya Sovetov 2 - 0 Tambov
05-10-19 PL Sochi 0 - 2 Krylya Sovetov
20-10-19 PL Orenburg 0 - 1 Krylya Sovetov
27-10-19 PL Krylya Sovetov 12:00 Zenit
04-11-19 PL Krylya Sovetov 14:30 Rubin Kazan
09-11-19 PL Spartak Moskva 17:00 Krylya Sovetov
24-11-19 PL CSKA Moskva 17:00 Krylya Sovetov
30-11-19 PL Krylya Sovetov 12:00 Ufa
Zenit
All Champions League Russian Cup Europa League Premier League
All Home Away Away vs mid
28-09-19 PL Lokomotiv Moskva 1 - 0 Zenit
02-10-19 CL Zenit 3 - 1 Benfica
06-10-19 PL Ural 1 - 3 Zenit
19-10-19 PL Zenit 6 - 1 Rostov
23-10-19 CL RB Leipzig 2 - 1 Zenit
27-10-19 PL Krylya Sovetov 12:00 Zenit
30-10-19 RC Zenit 18:00 Tom' Tomsk
02-11-19 PL Zenit 17:00 CSKA Moskva
05-11-19 CL Zenit 18:55 RB Leipzig
10-11-19 PL Arsenal Tula 12:00 Zenit

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zenit 13 9 2 2 27 7 6 4 2 0 17 4 7 5 0 2 10 3 20 29
2 Lokomotiv Moskva 13 9 2 2 22 11 6 4 1 1 11 5 7 5 1 1 11 6 11 29
3 Krasnodar 13 8 3 2 26 14 6 5 1 0 13 4 7 3 2 2 13 10 12 27
4 CSKA Moskva 13 8 2 3 20 12 6 4 1 1 10 6 7 4 1 2 10 6 8 26
5 Rostov 13 8 2 3 24 21 6 5 1 0 12 5 7 3 1 3 12 16 3 26
6 Krylya Sovetov 13 5 2 6 18 16 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 3 1 3 10 9 2 17
7 Ural 13 5 2 6 20 27 8 3 1 4 15 18 5 2 1 2 5 9 -7 17
8 Ufa 13 4 4 5 12 12 8 4 1 3 10 8 5 0 3 2 2 4 0 16
9 Spartak Moskva 13 4 3 6 13 15 7 2 2 3 5 6 6 2 1 3 8 9 -2 15
10 Arsenal Tula 13 4 3 6 15 19 7 2 3 2 9 9 6 2 0 4 6 10 -4 15
11 Rubin Kazan 13 4 3 6 8 16 6 3 1 2 4 5 7 1 2 4 4 11 -8 15
12 Orenburg 13 4 2 7 17 20 7 2 2 3 9 10 6 2 0 4 8 10 -3 14
13 Sochi 13 3 4 6 11 16 5 1 1 3 2 5 8 2 3 3 9 11 -5 13
14 Akhmat Grozny 13 3 3 7 8 19 6 2 2 2 6 8 7 1 1 5 2 11 -11 12
15 Dinamo Moskva 13 2 5 6 9 15 7 1 2 4 6 9 6 1 3 2 3 6 -6 11
16 Tambov 13 2 2 9 11 21 7 2 0 5 5 10 6 0 2 4 6 11 -10 8

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