Zenit 2-1 Krylya Sovetov Samara
Updated
Zenit won: Zenit 2-1 Krylya Sovetov Samara in the Russian Premier League (Round 23) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg). Zenit goals: Jhon Jhon 49', Aleksandr Sobolev 55'. Krylya Sovetov Samara goals: Sergey Babkin 75'. Expected goals: 1.46-0.43. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Jhon Jhon (8.4).
Match report
Zenit beat Krylya Sovetov Samara 2-1
Zenit edged Krylya Sovetov Samara 2-1 at Gazprom Arena on Saturday 4 April in the Russian Premier League.
Jhon Jhon put Zenit ahead on 49' (1-0), Aleksandr Sobolev made it 2-0 on 55' and Sergey Babkin pulled one back for Krylya Sovetov Samara on 75' (2-1).
Zenit had 53% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.46-0.43. Zenit were the better side on chances, too.
Jhon Jhon (Zenit St. Petersburg) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 30,315.
Match stats
| Zenit | Krylya Sovetov Samara | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.46 | 0.43 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 404 (84%) | 365 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 3 |
Lineups
Zenit (4-2-3-1): Denis Adamov, Vyacheslav Karavaev, Igor Diveev, Nino, Román Vega, Wílmar Barrios, Yuri Gorshkov, Maksim Glushenkov, Wendel, Jhon Jhon, Aleksandr Sobolev
Krylya Sovetov Samara (3-4-3): Sergey Pesyakov, Nikita Chernov, Dominik Oroz, Sergei Bozhin, Nikolay Rasskazov, Maksim Vityugov, Sergey Babkin, Kiril Pechenin, Ivan Oleynikov, Geoffrey Chinedu, Amar Rahmanovic
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Nikita Chernov (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 28' · Substitution · Jimmy Marín for Geoffrey Chinedu (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 49' · Goal · Jhon Jhon (Zenit)
- 53' · Yellow card · Jhon Jhon (Zenit)
- 55' · Goal · Aleksandr Sobolev (Zenit)
- 61' · Substitution · Mihajlo Banjac for Maksim Vityugov (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 61' · Substitution · Dani Fernández for Amar Rahmanovic (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 61' · Substitution · Ilzat Akhmetov for Nikolay Rasskazov (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 62' · Substitution · Luiz Henrique for Maksim Glushenkov (Zenit)
- 62' · Substitution · Douglas Santos for Wílmar Barrios (Zenit)
- 70' · Substitution · Daniil Kondakov for Yuri Gorshkov (Zenit)
- 70' · Substitution · Pedrinho for Wendel (Zenit)
- 75' · Goal · Sergey Babkin (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 76' · Substitution · Kirill Stolbov for Ivan Oleynikov (Krylya Sovetov Samara)
- 78' · Substitution · Vanja Drkusic for Vyacheslav Karavaev (Zenit)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Denis Adamov (Zenit)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 16, draws 4, Krylya Sovetov Samara 2.
Questions
Who won Zenit vs Krylya Sovetov Samara?
Zenit won, 2-1 (Russian Premier League) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Zenit vs Krylya Sovetov Samara?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 12:15 UTC at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg), Russian Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Zenit and Krylya Sovetov Samara?
In 22 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 16 wins, 4 draws, Krylya Sovetov Samara 2 wins (goals 51-22).