Premier League · 2022

Zenit St. Petersburg 8–0 Orenburg · Premier League

8–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Zenit St. Petersburg won 8–0.

Shots
1811
Shots on target
103
Expected goals
2.011.06
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

Zenit St. Petersburg beat Orenburg 8–0. Recorded in this match (Zenit St. Petersburg – Orenburg): shots 18–11, shots on target 10–3, expected goals 2.01–1.06, possession 58%–42%. 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 show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Zenit St. Petersburg's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

18.9 shots/match ▲ShotsZenit St. Petersburg · Orenburg16.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricZenit St. PetersburgOrenburgBaseline
Shots18.9 shots/match16.4 shots/match13.9 shots/match
Shots against7.44 shots/match16.9 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

Orenburg have a visible away split

moderate

Orenburg's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.8 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.8 shots/match16.4 shots/match13.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.11 corners/match ●CornersZenit St. Petersburg · Orenburg5.67 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricZenit St. PetersburgOrenburgBaseline
Corners6.11 corners/match5.67 corners/match4.44 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots11 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 18 shots, Orenburg 11 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots3 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 10 shots, Orenburg 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.01 xG1.06 xGZenit St. Petersburg 2.01 xG, Orenburg 1.06 xG
  • Possession58%42%Zenit St. Petersburg 58%, Orenburg 42%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersZenit St. Petersburg 3 corners, Orenburg 3 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls17 foulsZenit St. Petersburg 10 fouls, Orenburg 17 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Zenit St. Petersburg favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Orenburg in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Zenit St. Petersburg9 matchesOrenburg9 matches
3 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/91.33 goals/match
0.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/92.89 goals/match
2.39 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/91.81 xG/match
18.9 shots/match ▲Shots9/916.4 shots/match
7.11 shots/match ▲Shots on target9/96.44 shots/match
60.4% ●Possession9/945.9%
6.11 corners/match ●Corners9/95.67 corners/match
6.78 fouls/matchFouls9/914.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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, 11 Sept 2022, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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