Probable Lineups
3-5-2
3-4-2-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.6)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.5
(6.4)
28
Average Age
30.2
181.7
Average Height (cm)
182.3
(0.8)
0.8
Shots pg
0.8
(0.9)
(52%)
54%
Aerial Duel Success
57%
(55%)
(0.6)
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.4
(0.3)
(1.3)
0.8
Tackles pg
0.8
(0.8)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Zenit
PFC Sochi
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitri Vasilyev | Out | 6.3 | |
| Mário Fernandes | Out | 6.58 | |
| Vyacheslav Karavaev | Out | 6.58 | |
| Mateo Cassierra | Doubtful | 7.23 | |
| Gustavo Mantuan | Doubtful | 6.58 | |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | Doubtful | 6.26 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Silveira | Out | 6.38 | |
| Kirill Kravtsov | Out | 6.77 | |
| Luka Djordjevic | Doubtful | 6.33 |
Team News
Zenit
PFC Sochi
- Colombian forward Mateo Cassierra sustained a minor injury in last round’s match against FC Krasnodar and is a doubt here.
- Gustavo Mantuan picked up a knock in a preparation match in Baku against FC Neftchi last weekend and is also a doubt for Saturday’s match.
- According to head coach Sergey Semak, Vyacheslav Karavaev and Dmitry Vasilyev will still be out for quite some time because of injury, while Mário Fernandes is undergoing an individual training programme in order to fully recover from a knee injury.
- Experienced midfielder Aleksandr Erokhin is also injured but is likely to recover in time for the upcoming match.
- Defensive midfielder Krill Kravtsov is suspended after being sent off in last round’s match against FC Rubin Kazan.
- Forward Luka Djordjevic has been recovering from a recent injury and is likely to miss the upcoming visit to Saint Petersburg.
- Attacking midfielder Miguel Silveira remains sidelined because of a persistent injury and will not feature here.
