Zenit v Novgorod

2025-26 Russian Premier League

Zenit St PetersburgZenitZEN

3-3-1, 12 PTS

Nizhny NovgorodNovgorodNIZ

1-0-6, 3 PTS

Douglas Santos - 47'

Mateo Casierra - 72'

16
Adamov
3
Santos
25
Erakovic
33
Nino
31
Mantuan
8
Wendel
5
Barrios
11
Henrique
20
Henrique Silva Dos Santos
10
Glushenkov
7
Sobolev

No.Name
16Denis Adamov
25Strahinja Erakovic
33Nino 6Vanja Drkusic
3Douglas Santos
31Gustavo Mantuan
20Pedro Henrique
8Wendel
5Wilmar Barrios 32Luciano Gondou
7Aleksandr Sobolev 17Andrei Mostovoy
11Luiz Henrique 30Mateo Casierra
10Maksim Glushenkov 51Vadim Shilov

Substitutes
1Evgeny Latyshonok
4Yuri Gorshkov
21Aleksandr Erokhin
41Mikhail Kerzhakov
66Román Vega
28Nuraly Alip
23Arsen Adamov

30
Medvedev
32
Pigas
2
Aleksandrov
24
Fariña
70
Shnaptsev
25
Karic
88
Lesovoy
19
Ermakov
77
Ivlev
40
Olusegun
9
Vecino

No.Name
30Nikita Medvedev
2Viktor Aleksandrov
24Edgardo Fariña
25Sven Karic
32Vadim Pigas
70Maksim Shnaptsev
19Nikita Ermakov 22Nikita Kakkoev
77Andrey Ivlev 21Renaldo Cephas
88Daniil Lesovoy 29Luka Ticic
40Olakunle Olusegun
9Thiago Vecino 27Vyacheslav Grulev

Substitutes
8Mamadou Maiga
23Juan Castillo
1Vadim Lukyanov
78Nikolay Kalinskiy
51Egor Koshkin
16Yaroslav Krashevskiy

Gazprom Arena

9:15 AM, August 30, 2025

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Attendance: 36,099

Referees:
Sergey Ivanov

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Krasnodar	14	10	2	2	+19	32
CSKA Moscow	14	9	3	2	+12	30
Zenit St Petersburg	14	8	5	1	+17	29
FC Baltika Kaliningrad	14	7	6	1	+14	27
Lokomotiv Moscow	14	7	6	1	+11	27
Spartak Moscow	14	6	4	4	+2	22
Rubin Kazan	14	5	4	5	-4	19
Dinamo Moscow	14	4	5	5	0	17
Akhmat Grozny	14	4	4	6	-3	16
Akron Tolyatti	14	3	6	5	-3	15
Rostov	14	3	6	5	-4	15
Dynamo Makhachkala	14	3	5	6	-8	14
Krylia Sovetov	14	3	4	7	-8	13
Gazovik Orenburg	14	2	5	7	-8	11
Sochi	14	2	2	10	-21	8
Nizhny Novgorod	14	2	1	11	-16	7

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Soccer's longest away trips: Truro's got nothing on the 'Distance Derby'

The increasingly-influential Abbosbek Fayzullaev could be Uzbekistan's unlikeliest target man

Prosecutors seek nine year prison sentence for Quincy Promes