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Premier League · 2022

Zenit St. Petersburg 5–0 Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League

5–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Zenit St. Petersburg won 5–0.

Shots
249
Shots on target
113
Expected goals
3.920.89
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Zenit St. Petersburg beat Lokomotiv Moscow 5–0. Recorded in this match (Zenit St. Petersburg – Lokomotiv Moscow): shots 24–9, shots on target 11–3, expected goals 3.92–0.89, possession 63%–37%. 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.

Lokomotiv Moscow show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

15.3 shots/match ▲ShotsZenit St. Petersburg · Lokomotiv Moscow15.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricZenit St. PetersburgLokomotiv MoscowBaseline
Shots15.3 shots/match15.7 shots/match14 shots/match
Shots against6.33 shots/match11 shots/match13.5 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

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

63.7% ●PossessionZenit St. Petersburg · Lokomotiv Moscow52%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricZenit St. PetersburgLokomotiv MoscowBaseline
Possession63.7%52%51.8%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots24 shots9 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 24 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 9 shots
  • Shots on target11 shots3 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 11 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 3 shots
  • Expected goals3.92 xG0.89 xGZenit St. Petersburg 3.92 xG, Lokomotiv Moscow 0.89 xG
  • Possession63%37%Zenit St. Petersburg 63%, Lokomotiv Moscow 37%
  • Corners2 corners2 cornersZenit St. Petersburg 2 corners, Lokomotiv Moscow 2 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls12 foulsZenit St. Petersburg 6 fouls, Lokomotiv Moscow 12 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Zenit St. Petersburg favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Lokomotiv Moscow in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Zenit St. Petersburg3 matchesLokomotiv Moscow3 matches
3 goals/match ▲Goals scored3/31 goal/match
0.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed3/32.67 goals/match
2.71 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/31.77 xG/match
15.3 shots/matchShots3/315.7 shots/match
6.67 shots/match ▲Shots on target3/34.67 shots/match
63.7% ●Possession3/352%
5.67 corners/matchCorners3/3● 6 corners/match
6.33 fouls/matchFouls3/315 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 30 Jul 2022, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsZenit St. PetersburgLokomotiv Moscow
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2022/23
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