Zenit 2-0 Akhmat Grozny
Updated
Zenit won: Zenit 2-0 Akhmat Grozny in the Russian Premier League (Round 27) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg). Zenit goals: Aleksandr Sobolev 8', Luiz Henrique 11'. Expected goals: 1.09-0.42. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Luiz Henrique (8.5).
Match report
Zenit beat Akhmat Grozny 2-0
Zenit saw off Akhmat Grozny 2-0 at Gazprom Arena on Sunday 26 April in the Russian Premier League.
Aleksandr Sobolev put Zenit ahead on 8' (1-0) and Luiz Henrique made it 2-0 on 11'.
Zenit had 63% of the ball, shots were 12-13 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-0.42.
Luiz Henrique (Zenit St. Petersburg) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 25,392. Referee: Evgeni Bulanov.
Match stats
| Zenit | Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 0.42 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 462 (87%) | 259 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Zenit (4-2-3-1): Denis Adamov, Vyacheslav Karavaev, Igor Diveev, Nino, Douglas Santos, Wílmar Barrios, Wendel, Luiz Henrique, Pedrinho, Daniil Kondakov, Aleksandr Sobolev
Akhmat Grozny (4-2-3-1): Vadim Ulyanov, Maksim Sidorov, Turpal-Ali Ibishev, Klisman Cake, Miroslav Bogosavac, Sergey Pryakhin, Ismael Silva Lima, Maxim Samorodov, Egas Cacintura, Lechii Sadulaev, Georgi Melkadze
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Aleksandr Sobolev (Zenit)
- 11' · Goal · Luiz Henrique (Zenit)
- 23' · Substitution · Yakhya Magomedov for Vadim Ulyanov (Akhmat Grozny)
- 34' · Yellow card · Turpal-Ali Ibishev (Akhmat Grozny)
- 61' · Substitution · Galymzhan Kenzhebek for Maxim Samorodov (Akhmat Grozny)
- 61' · Substitution · Brian Mansilla for Lechii Sadulaev (Akhmat Grozny)
- 68' · Substitution · Rifat Zhemaletdinov for Georgi Melkadze (Akhmat Grozny)
- 68' · Substitution · Papa Amady Gadio for Egas Cacintura (Akhmat Grozny)
- 73' · Substitution · Jhon Durán for Aleksandr Sobolev (Zenit)
- 73' · Substitution · Jhon Jhon for Wendel (Zenit)
- 82' · Substitution · Aleksandr Yerokhin for Daniil Kondakov (Zenit)
- 82' · Substitution · Vanja Drkusic for Pedrinho (Zenit)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 14, draws 7, Akhmat Grozny 7.
Questions
Who won Zenit vs Akhmat Grozny?
Zenit won, 2-0 (Russian Premier League) on Sun, 26 Apr 2026.
When and where is Zenit vs Akhmat Grozny?
Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 16:30 UTC at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg), Russian Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Zenit and Akhmat Grozny?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 14 wins, 7 draws, Akhmat Grozny 7 wins (goals 47-25).