We have to say that both sides are sailing pretty smoothly so far, Rostov U19 having a 13 point edge on Zenit U19 in the standings. Get this show on the road!
- Zenit U19 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most scored goals (40) in Youth League
The hosts Zenit U19 saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the UEFA Youth League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Juventus U19.
Zenit U19 form and stats
15 points is a decent return from 7 Youth League games here at Stadion SDYuShOR Smena for Zenit U19. The data says 5 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
No payout for Zenit in their previous match, an away game at Juventus U19 that ended in defeat 2-4. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Before that, Zenit had a Youth League home game versus Krasnodar U19 which ended with a victory 2-1.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (17 in 7 games), Zenit's attacking play is working. Zenit U19 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion SDYuShOR Smena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Rostov U19 form and stats
The away performances of Rostov U19 have been very solid so far with 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in the Youth League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Krasnodar U19 game have they lost an away game, meaning Rostov has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Rostov are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Youth League against Arsenal Tula U19 (placed 8th). As mentioned above, Rostov U19 was the only team on the pitch versus Arsenal Tula U19 in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Akhmat Grozny U19 that ended 3-3.The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Rostov U19 alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (22 from 7 played). Rostov are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the contenders met previously this season; Rostov U19 - Zenit 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Zenit one win, zero draws and Rostov U19 two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Zenit U19 missing players
Rostov U19 missing players
| Zenit U19 | Rostov U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 22 | 40 |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 64% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 14% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 7.1 | 8.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| 2.7 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.9 | 14.6 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 16.7 | 14.7 |
| 7.2 | 8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| 33% | 30% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 39% | 41% |
| 8.7 | 9.6 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 7.3 | 6.7 |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 2.6 |
- All of Rostov U19's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rostov U19 have not yet lost a game away.
- Rostov U19 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rostov U19 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rostov U19 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Rostov U19 have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most scored goals (22) away in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most scored goals (40) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the the best goal difference (+16) away in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the the best goal difference (+30) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zenit U19 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zenit U19 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Youth League
- Zenit U19 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Zenit U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rostov U19 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 30 | 37 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Moskva U19 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Chertanovo U20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Zenit U19 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | Sochi U19 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 22 |
| 6 | Krasnodar U19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny U19 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 11 |
| 8 | Arsenal Tula U19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 9 | Khimki U20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -19 | 10 |
| 10 | UOR 5 U20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -23 | 8 |