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Zenit
Russia Premier League · 5th
Play style · last 5
Patient Control
possession-based control without high pressing. Measured against Russia Premier League; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
On Paper rating · last 14 matches
League table
5th
18 points from 9
On Paper
1st
Chances made and conceded
4 places of disagreementthe model rates them higher than the table does
This season
9
Pld
6
W
0
D
3
L
19
GF
9
GA
18
Pts
W
L
W
L
W
W
last 6
Won 3–2 away at Baltika Kaliningrad · Sep 16
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Zenit finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
Nobody in the division has shot more
141 attempts, more than any other side. Whether they are the right attempts is a separate question.
141
shots
Attack
Riding a hot streak in front of goal
Scoring about 27% above what their shots support. Enjoy it, but this is the part that regresses first.
1.27
goals per expected
Defence
Shutouts are becoming a habit
Clean sheets in 4 of 9.
4
clean sheets
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 16 clubs.
Big chances created
1st of 16
17
More than 4 of the 4 sides above them in the table.
Shots
1st of 16
141
About 15.7 a match.
Key passes
1st of 16
108
Chance creation is not the problem.
Goals
1st of 16
19
Duels won
12th of 16
443
Tackles
15th of 16
112
They commit to the tackle less than most.
Clearances
15th of 16
199
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
Highest rated
Maksim Glushenkov
Attacker · Russia
7.79
Most goals
Aleksandr Sobolev
Attacker · Russia
7
Most assists
Pedro
Attacker · Brazil
4
Big chances created
Pedro
Attacker · Brazil
5
Duels won
Aleksandr Sobolev
Attacker · Russia
61
Big chances missed
Aleksandr Sobolev
Attacker · Russia
4
Coming up
The next 5 on the calendar.
On Paper
Research grade projections. Transparent tracking. No hype.
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