In one of the matches of the 21st round of the Russian Championship, the players of Zenit and Ural will clash face to face. Which of the opponents will manage to get three points in the St. Petersburg match? Our sports portal evaluates the opponents' chances of success.Zenit
The St. Petersburg team is the leader of the RPL. According to the results of the 2/3 season, the team is on the first line with 48 points, having a gap of 7 points from the second Rostov. Semak's team has shown very mixed results in recent games. After winning the full-time match against Khimki (3:2), the St. Petersburg team lost to CSKA Moscow (0:1), and also flew out of the Fonbet Cup of Russia, losing in the quarterfinals of the Way of Regions to Dynamo Moscow in a series of 11-meter strikes.
"Ural" The team from Yekaterinburg is currently on the 10th line in the Russian championship standings, having a gap of 6 points from the "red" zone.
It is worth noting the fact that the "bumblebees" managed to win 7 matches out of 20 played, the team left the field defeated nine times, and also painted four world, scoring 24 goals, and conceding 31. After the resumption of the season, Viktor Goncharenko's team painted a world match with Spartak (2:2), defeated Torpedo (1:0) on a visit, and also lost to Dynamo (0:1) on their own field. As part of the semi-final meeting of the Cup of Russia on the Way, the Bumblebees played a guest meeting with Spartak, having painted the world with a score of 1:1. The return game will be held very soon in Yekaterinburg.
Statistics and figures: Zenit is the favorite of the meeting;
- St. Petersburg have a 3-match streak without wins in all tournaments;
- Ural has not won 2 matches in a row in all tournaments;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the opponents was friendly;
- It ended with a score of 1:1.
- Forecast
In this match, Zenit must prove its superiority over the opponent and overcome him.
Our bet in the match will be in favor of the residents of St. Petersburg, who will defeat the opponent on their own field. We bet that the score in the match will be 3:1 in favor of Sergei Semak's wards.