Pass accuracy: 78% - 86%
Accurate passes: - - -
Total passes: 403 - 623
86%
(-/623)
43
Ball Possession (%)
57
Additional Information
Referee:Rafael Shafeev
Stadium:Ак Барс Арена (Казань)
Weather:Ясно, +19°C
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Based on last 50 matches in "Russia. Premier League", up to 09/17/2023
To build a prediction for the Rubin Kazan - Zenit match, scheduled for 17 September 2023, several key factors could influence the outcome. Rubin Kazan have played 50 matches, in which they won 18 of them, drew 10 times and lost 22 matches. Zenit, having played 50 matches, won 33 times, drew 13 matches and lost 4 defeats. In the league, Rubin Kazan average 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.6 conceded. Zenit average 2.2 scored and 0.7 conceded. These sides last met on 27 February 2022 at Zenit's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Zenit started the season poorly, with only 4 wins in 7 matches, which is not the level of Russia's top 1 team. Therefore, the situation needs to be corrected, and opponents such as Rubin Kazan should not be a problem, even away from home. I think there will be goals here, possibly from both sides, b... Show more
In five of Rubin Kazan's last six matches, the total number of goals was over 2.5. Both Rubin Kazan and Zenit score an average of two goals per match. Zenit has also started conceding regularly. I think the two teams will score three goals between them.
I’ll take a risk on 1 card for Zenit. First, strict referees are never assigned to their games, and today’s referee has an average total of around 3. Zenit are champions—that says it all, and they are forgiven a lot. So it is quite possible that they won’t reach it either.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 5 out of last 8 away matches involving Zenit, a draw was recorded.
X3.7
In 6 out of 8 last matches, Rubin Kazan scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.6
In last 5 home matches, Rubin Kazan scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.6
Zenit does not concede in 18 out of 36 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.5
In 5 last matches, Rubin Kazan scores against Zenit in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.14
In 12 out of 16 last matches, Rubin Kazan lost the second half.
2nd Half - W22.07
In 4 last matches, Zenit won the second half.
2nd Half - W22.07
In 7 out of last 9 home matches, Rubin Kazan lost the second half.
2nd Half - W22.07
In 4 out of last 5 away matches, Zenit won the second half.
2nd Half - W22.07
In 7 last matches involving Rubin Kazan and Zenit against each other, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.936
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without one player from the rotation, with one more player a doubt. Several away players may miss this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Рафаэль Шафеев (Russia). Over the last 44 matches, he has shown 216 yellow cards (averaging 4.9 per match) and 12 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 30% of matches (13 out of 44).