Premier League · 2022

FC Rostov 0–0 Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

FC Rostov and Zenit St. Petersburg drew 0–0.

Shots
1014
Shots on target
41
Expected goals
0.361.47
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Rostov and Zenit St. Petersburg drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (FC Rostov – Zenit St. Petersburg): shots 10–14, shots on target 4–1, expected goals 0.36–1.47, possession 42%–58%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Zenit St. Petersburg's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Zenit St. Petersburg's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.48 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match2.48 goals/match1.52 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

FC Rostov show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

FC Rostov's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.7 shots/match ▲ShotsFC Rostov · Zenit St. Petersburg18.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricFC RostovZenit St. PetersburgBaseline
Shots12.7 shots/match18.6 shots/match12.9 shots/match
Shots against14 shots/match7.26 shots/match14.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Zenit St. Petersburg have recorded the higher season possession share.

51.1%PossessionFC Rostov · Zenit St. Petersburg● 62.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricFC RostovZenit St. PetersburgBaseline
Possession51.1%62.6%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots14 shotsFC Rostov 10 shots, Zenit St. Petersburg 14 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots1 shotFC Rostov 4 shots, Zenit St. Petersburg 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.36 xG1.47 xGFC Rostov 0.36 xG, Zenit St. Petersburg 1.47 xG
  • Possession42%58%FC Rostov 42%, Zenit St. Petersburg 58%
  • Corners5 corners3 cornersFC Rostov 5 corners, Zenit St. Petersburg 3 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls11 foulsFC Rostov 11 fouls, Zenit St. Petersburg 11 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0FC Rostov
0Draws
1Zenit St. Petersburg
Zenit St. Petersburg — FC Rostov · Premier League3–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Rostov favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Zenit St. Petersburg in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Rostov23 matchesZenit St. Petersburg23 matches
1.74 goals/matchGoals scored23/23▲ 2.48 goals/match
1.3 goals/matchGoals allowed23/23▲ 0.48 goals/match
1.58 xG/matchExpected goals23/18▲ 2.15 xG/match
12.7 shots/matchShots23/23▲ 18.6 shots/match
4.96 shots/matchShots on target23/23▲ 6.65 shots/match
51.1%Possession23/23● 62.6%
4.78 corners/matchCorners23/23● 6.35 corners/match
9.09 fouls/matchFouls23/237.22 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 23home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 16 Apr 2023, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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