Zenit 1-0 Rubin Kazan
Updated
Zenit won: Zenit 1-0 Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League (Round 17) on Sun, 30 Nov 2025 at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg). Zenit goals: Nino 69'. Expected goals: 0.44-0.97. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Nino (8.5).
Match report
Zenit beat Rubin Kazan 1-0
Zenit edged Rubin Kazan 1-0 at Gazprom Arena on Sunday 30 November in the Russian Premier League.
Nino put Zenit ahead on 69' (1-0).
Zenit had 68% of the ball, shots were 8-8 (1-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.44-0.97. Rubin Kazan created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Nino (Zenit St. Petersburg) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Match stats
| Zenit | Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.44 | 0.97 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 8 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 487 (85%) | 204 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 6 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 3 |
Lineups
Zenit (4-2-3-1): Denis Adamov, Gustavo Mantuan, Vanja Drkusic, Nino, Nuraly Alip, Wilmar Barrios, Wendel, Maksim Glushenkov, Pedrinho, Andrey Mostovoy, Luiz Henrique
Rubin Kazan (3-4-3): Evgeni Staver, Yegor Teslenko, Igor Vujacic, Konstantin Nizhegorodov, Anderson Arroyo, Bogdan Jocic, Daler Kuzyaev, Ilya Rozhkov, Nikola Cumic, Jacques Siwe, Dardan Shabanhaxhaj
Key events
- 18' · Yellow card · Bogdan Jocic (Rubin Kazan)
- 44' · Yellow card · Jacques Siwe (Rubin Kazan)
- 61' · Substitution · Gérson for Vanja Drkusic (Zenit)
- 61' · Substitution · Veldin Hodza for Bogdan Jocic (Rubin Kazan)
- 61' · Substitution · Ruslan Bezrukov for Nikola Cumic (Rubin Kazan)
- 62' · Substitution · Aleksandr Sobolev for Andrey Mostovoy (Zenit)
- 69' · Goal · Nino (Zenit)
- 73' · Yellow card · Yegor Teslenko (Rubin Kazan)
- 76' · Yellow card · Igor Vujacic (Rubin Kazan)
- 85' · Substitution · Strahinja Erakovic for Maksim Glushenkov (Zenit)
- 86' · Substitution · Oleg Ivanov for Ilya Rozhkov (Rubin Kazan)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Aleksandr Yerokhin for Luiz Henrique (Zenit)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Mateo Cassierra for Wendel (Zenit)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Oleg Ivanov (Rubin Kazan)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Veldin Hodza (Rubin Kazan)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Wilmar Barrios (Zenit)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 16, draws 3, Rubin Kazan 7.
Questions
Who won Zenit vs Rubin Kazan?
Zenit won, 1-0 (Russian Premier League) on Sun, 30 Nov 2025.
When and where is Zenit vs Rubin Kazan?
Sun, 30 Nov 2025, 16:00 UTC at Gazprom Arena, Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg), Russian Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Zenit and Rubin Kazan?
In 26 league meetings since 2012: Zenit 16 wins, 3 draws, Rubin Kazan 7 wins (goals 56-27).