The league table in Youth League tells a story about these teams so far, with Zenit U19 leading Rostov U19 by 25 points. Match preview to follow:
- Zenit U19 have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Youth League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Zenit U19 form and stats
Zenit U19, who have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Youth League, have collected seven points from their first three Youth League games here, a promising start. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.
A goal frenzy last time out for Zenit, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Akhmat Grozny U19. Fun stuff to watch!
Goals decide football matches and Zenit are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. 3 goals have been conceded.
Rostov U19 form and stats
Rostov U19, who have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Youth League, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Youth League, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The Rostov U19 manager has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Rostov U19 - Zenit U19 1-2.Zenit U19 missing players
Rostov U19 missing players
| Zenit U19 | Rostov U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 64 | 32 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 19 | 38 |
| 24 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 71% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 54% | 58% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 42% | 33% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 21% |
| 46% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 71% |
| 46% | 67% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 21% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 14.5 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0.5 | 7.5 | 9.4 |
| 5.3 | 7.1 | 11 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 49% | 38% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 56% | 45% |
- All of Rostov U19's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rostov U19 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rostov U19 have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Youth League
- Rostov U19 have the most dropped points from leading position (11) 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.
- Zenit U19 have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Youth League
- 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 | Krasnodar U19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 59 |
| 2 | CSKA Moscow U19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 58 |
| 3 | Zenit U19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 56 |
| 4 | Spartak Moskva U19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 50 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Moskva U19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 46 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny U19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 45 |
| 7 | Rubin Kazan U19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 33 |
| 8 | Rostov U19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 | Sochi U19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Strogino U20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 28 |