Soccer match preview: Zenit U20 confident before travelling to Sochi U20

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Competition: Russia Youth League
Date: Sat 20.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Metallurg zapasnoe pole

It's still early in the Youth League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Sochi U20 - Zenit U20 preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sochi U20 and Zenit U20.

Zenit U20 have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1700 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Sochi U20 form and stats

0-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Sochi U20 so far this season.

The Sochi U20 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Zenit U20 here at Stadion Metallurg zapasnoe pole in a Youth League match. Prior to that, an away loss at Spartak Moskva U20.

Early season goal statistics from Sochi U20's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.

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Zenit U20 form and stats

The visitors are W1-D0-L0 on the road this term.

It's the second away game in a row for Zenit U20, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Sochi U20 in the Youth League last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Tambov U20.

Zenit U20 has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip at the early stages of this season.

Head 2 Head

Sochi U20 - Zenit U20 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (Sochi U20 wins - draws - Zenit U20 wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Sochi U20 missing players

Zenit U20 missing players

Sochi U20 Zenit U20
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 1 3
2 1 0 Conceded 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
2.5 3 0 Corners For (avg) 0 7 4.5
8 7 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 3 5.5
2.5 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0

Sochi U20
All Youth League
All Home Away
12-07-19 YL Spartak Moskva U20 1 - 0 Sochi U20
20-07-19 YL Sochi U20 0 - 1 Zenit U20
26-07-19 YL Krasnodar U20 14:30 Sochi U20
03-08-19 YL Sochi U20 - Ufa U20
10-08-19 YL CSKA Moskva U20 - Sochi U20
15-08-19 YL Orenburg U20 - Sochi U20
25-08-19 YL Ural U20 - Sochi U20
Zenit U20
All Youth League
All Home Away
13-07-19 YL Zenit U20 2 - 1 Tambov U20
20-07-19 YL Sochi U20 0 - 1 Zenit U20
27-07-19 YL Orenburg U20 00:00 Zenit U20
02-08-19 YL Zenit U20 - Krasnodar U20
09-08-19 YL Dinamo Moskva U20 - Zenit U20
16-08-19 YL Zenit U20 - Akhmat Grozny U20
23-08-19 YL Ufa U20 - Zenit U20

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Lokomotiv Moskva U20 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
2 Spartak Moskva U20 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
3 Zenit U20 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Krylya Sovetov U20 2 1 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
5 Ural U20 2 1 1 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
6 Akhmat Grozny U20 2 1 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 3 4
7 CSKA Moskva U20 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
8 Krasnodar U20 2 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 3
9 Rostov U20 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 3
10 Arsenal Tula U20 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -3 3
11 Dinamo Moskva U20 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
12 Rubin Kazan U20 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1
13 Sochi U20 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
14 Tambov U20 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 0
15 Orenburg U20 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
16 Ufa U20 2 0 0 2 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 -8 0

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