Zenit St Petersburg will receive FC Tambov at Gazprom Arena in their last Russian Premier League match on Saturday.
Zenit St. Petersburg enters the setting as a leader of the classification. Sergei Semak’s team beat CSKA Moscow 2–1 in their final match, with a double from Sardar Azmoun sealing the deal for his team. Nikola Vlasic scored the goal of CSKA Moscow.
⚽️ Sardar Azmoun! Sardar pulls the corner of the net with a perfectly placed shot. He was able to let go with the movement right in the box. The goal proved to be the winner of the fit against CSKA, while Zenit won 2-1.Sardar MOTM with the brace.pic.twitter.com/a1Kn81fug3
FC Tambov beat FC Khimki on Tuesday 1-0 thanks to a purpose through Valeriu Ciuperca. However, defenseer Aleksei Gritsayenko expelled in the first half for FC Tambov, which confuses things.
In three head-to-head matches between the two teams, Zenit St. Petersburg all 3 games.
In their last match, Zenit St. Petersburg beat FC Tambov 2–1, with goals from Sardar Azmoun and Emiliano Rigoni who secured their team’s victory. Penalty of the consolation of Valeriu Ciuperca fc Tambov.
Zenit St. Petersburg Guide to the Russian Premier League: W-W-W
FC Tambov’s form consultant in the Russian Premier League: L-L-W
At Zenit St. Petersburg, goalkeeper Andrey Lunyov is injured. Apart from that, coach Sergei Semak will have the selection among a complete team.
Wounded: Andrey Lunyov
Doubtful: none
Suspended: None
FC Tambov, meanwhile, will be disadvantaged by defence Aleksei Gritsayenko due to his expulsion by fitting in front of FC Khimki.
Wounded: None
Doubtful: none
Suspended: Aleksei Gritsayenko
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Zenit Saint Petersburg XI predicts (4-3-3): Mikhail Kerzhakov, Vyacheslav Karavayev, Dejan Lovren, Douglas Santos, Yuri Zhirkov, Magomed Ozdoyev, Wilmar Barrios, Sebastian Driussi, Artem Dzyuba, Malcom, Sardar Azmoun
The Brazilian connection ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/lDSt6BsgwU
FC Tambov Planned XI (5-3-2): Sergey Ryzhikov, Aleksei Rybin, Nikita Chicherin, Soslan Takazov, Adessoye Oyewole, Oleksandr Kapliyenko, Mikhail Kostyukov, Pavel Karasyov, Valeriu Ciuperca, Vladimir Obukhov, Aleksandr
St. Petersburg’s Zenit is the current starter in the Russian Premier League and will be the favourites for the match. Iranian foreigner Sardar Azmoun has been in shape since joining the club and is expected to score goals.
For FC Tambov, midfielder Valeriu Ciuperca has been ubiquitous since joining the club in 2018. Coach Sergei Pervushin hopes the Moldovan foreigner will be in the most sensible way against the opposition.
Prediction: Zenit Saint Petersburg 3: 0 FC Tambov
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