Zenit 2-1 Rubin
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: S. Driussi 8.4 · D. Criscito 7.8 · L. Paredes 7.8
Match analysis
5 sections13:2822 July 2017: the Premier League matchday 2 match ended Zenit 2-1 Rubin.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-1 at half-time. Zenit came from behind in the second half to win. Rubin scored first, in the 45th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 45+1' R. Zhemaletdinov, assisted by S. Ryzhikov → 0-1; 51' S. Driussi, assisted by A. Kokorin → 1-1; 90+1' S. Driussi, assisted by D. Criscito → 2-1.
Yellow cards: Zenit 0, Rubin 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 12-6 (4-1 on target); possession 69%-31%; corners 5-2; pass accuracy 85%-63%.
Goals by half: 0-1 in the first, 2-0 in the second.
Standout players
S. Driussi was Zenit's highest-rated player at 8.4 in 89 minutes: 2 goals, 3 shots on target, 1 key pass, won 2 of 7 duels.
R. Zhemaletdinov was Rubin's highest-rated player at 7.4 in 64 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, won 8 of 17 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
22 July 2017: the Premier League matchday 2 match ended Zenit 2-1 Rubin. Goals: R. Zhemaletdinov 45+1', S. Driussi 51', S. Driussi 90+1'. Match stats: possession Zenit 69%, Rubin 31%; shots on target 4-1.
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