Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Zenit & CSKA Moskva face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Super Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Zenit form and stats
13-1-1 is the performance here at Saint Petersburg Stadium so far in the Premier League, giving Zenit a total of 40 from their 15 games here. Outstanding results!
A nice win for Zenit last time playing, versus Fakel. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Erokhin scoring for the victors. Chistyakov was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.01 out of 10. The defender Chistyakov won 16 of 19 duels.
Before that, Zenit played out a Premier League draw 1-1 when visiting Sochi.Zenit always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Saint Petersburg Stadium with 48 goals in 15 league games. Zenit are not conceding a lot of goals here at Saint Petersburg Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 15 matches.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Krasnodar in their previous outing. The Russian Cup duel ended 1-1.
That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Rostov in the Premier League.CSKA Moskva have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. CSKA Moskva have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Zenit victories, one draw and one CSKA Moskva win. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Zenit missing players
CSKA Moskva missing players
| Zenit | CSKA Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 46 | 25 | Scored | S | 18 | 45 | ||
| 22 | 12 | Conceded | C | 18 | 25 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13.1 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 35% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 37% | ||
| 7.8 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.2 | ||
| 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 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 74 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 54 | 70 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 29 | 58 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 54 |
| 4 | Rostov | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 53 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 50 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 48 |
| 7 | Orenburg | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 58 | 55 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 3 | 46 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 45 |
| 9 | Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 45 |
| 10 | Sochi | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 54 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 36 | -17 | 38 |
| 11 | Ural | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 45 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -12 | 36 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 13 | Fakel | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 30 |
| 14 | Olimpiyets | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -17 | 30 |
| 15 | Khimki | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 67 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 42 | -42 | 18 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 61 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -39 | 13 |