2018–19_FC_Zenit_Saint_Petersburg_season

2018–19 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season

2018–19 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg 2018–19 football season

The 2018–19 Zenit Saint Petersburg season was the 94th season in the club's history and its 23rd consecutive season in the Russian Premier League. The club also participated in the Russian Cup and the UEFA Europa League. Zenit finished the season 1st, winning their 5th Russian Premier League title.

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Season Events

Prior to the start of the season, 29 May 2018, Sergey Semak replaced Roberto Mancini as manager of Zenit.[1]

Squad

As of match played 26 May 2019
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Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Transfers

Main articles: List of Russian football transfers summer 2018 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2018–19

In

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Out

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Loans out

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Released

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Friendlies

24 June 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1 – 0 Austria Pinzgau Saalfelden Mittersill, Austria
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Shatov 5' Report Stadium: Waldstadion Mittersill
8 July 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 5 – 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow Oberndorf in Tirol, Austria
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Zabolotny Yellow card 28'
Hernani 39'
Đorđević 66', 84'
Mak 81'
Skrobotov 90'		 Report Sosnin Yellow card 31' Stadium: FC Oberndorf Training Ground
11 July 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2 – 0 Switzerland Grasshoppers Schwendau, Austria
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Đorđević 35'
Mevlja Yellow card 58'
Driussi 73'		 Report Stadium: Linden Stadium
17 July 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 3 – 2 Italy Genoa Neustift im Stubaital, Austria
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ozdoyev 34'
Driussi 66'
Kuzyayev 89'		 Report Rômulo 21'
Lapadula 55'		 Stadium: Shorthplatz Neustift
21 July 2018 Inter Milan Italy 3 – 3 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Neustift im Stubaital, Austria
21:15 MSK (UTC+3) Candreva 16'
Icardi 50' (pen.)
Martínez 75'		 Report Noboa 27'
Mak 64'
Hernani 73'		 Stadium: Shorthplatz Neustift
9 September 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1 – 0 Kazakhstan Kairat Saint Petersburg, Russia
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Driussi 32' Report Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 40,122
18 November 2018 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2 – 1 Germany Schalke 04 Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kranevitter 6'
Hernani Yellow card 25'
Ozdoyev 79'
Terentyev Yellow card 82'		 Report Bentaleb Yellow card 29'
Skrzybski 35'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 41,214
Referee: Sergey Lapochkin
22 January 2019 2019 Match Premier Cup Zenit St.Petersburg 1 – 3 Lokomotiv Moscow Doha, Qatar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Rigoni 82' Report Smolov 35'
An. Miranchuk 37'
Mironov 51'
Tarasov Yellow card 62'
Eder Yellow card 68'
Barinov Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Aspire Dome
25 January 2019 2019 Match Premier Cup Zenit St.Petersburg 0 – 3 Spartak Moscow Doha, Qatar
18:30 MSK (UTC+3) Neto Yellow card 14'
Hernani Yellow card 61'		 Report Melkadze 28'
Glushakov 29'
Luiz Adriano 73'
Dzhikiya Yellow card 73'
Kutepov Yellow card 77'
Umyarov Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Aspire Dome
28 January 2019 2019 Match Premier Cup Zenit St.Petersburg 5 – 0 Rostov Doha, Qatar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kuzyayev 41'
Dzyuba 53'
Shatov 60'
Terentyev 87', 88'		 Report Glebov Yellow card 16'
Gațcan Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Aspire Dome
2 February 2019 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2 – 0 Spain Elche Alicante, Spain
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Vorobyov 60'
Musayev 90'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
4 February 2019 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 0 – 0 Luxembourg F91 Dudelange San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Marchisio Yellow card 84' Report Stadium: Pinatar Arena
8 February 2019 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2 – 1 Norway Sarpsborg 08 Algorfa, Spain
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Nabiullin 2'
Rigoni 64'		 Report Stadium: La Finca

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Main article: 2018–19 Russian Premier League

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

29 July 2018 1 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 0–2 Zenit St.Petersburg Tyumen
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Dugalić Yellow card 23'
Yatchenko Yellow card 67'		 Report Ivanović Yellow card 32'
Smolnikov Yellow card 45'
Dzyuba 81'
Kuzyayev 85'		 Stadium: Geolog Stadium
Attendance: 10,724
Referee: Vladimir Moskalev
Note: Match played at the Geolog Stadium in Tyumen, due renovation work at Yenisey Krasnoyarsk's Central Stadium in Krasnoyarsk.
4 August 2018 2 Zenit St.Petersburg 1 – 0 Arsenal Tula Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Paredes Yellow card 49'
Shatov 61'
Nabiullin Yellow card 76'		 Report Grigalava Yellow card 90' Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 47,004
Referee: Aleksei Matyunin
12 August 2018 3 Rubin Kazan 0 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kudryashov Yellow card 43'
Konovalov Yellow card 73'		 Report Mevlja Yellow card 54'
Kuzyayev Yellow card 64' Yellow-red card 71'
Yerokhin 78'		 Stadium: Kazan Arena
Attendance: 23,840
Referee: Mikhail Vilkov
19 August 2018 4 Zenit St.Petersburg 4 – 1 Ural Yekaterinburg Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Driussi 12', 16'
Dzyuba 78'
Kranevitter Yellow card 85'
Paredes 89'		 Report Bavin 6'
Bicfalvi Yellow card 43'
Haroyan Yellow card 74'
Yevseyev Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,545
Referee: Stanislav Vasilyev
26 August 2018 5 Ufa 0 – 2 Zenit St.Petersburg Ufa
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Paurević Yellow card 49'
Oblyakov Yellow card 54'
Alikin Yellow card 63'
Jokić Yellow card 68' Red card 68'
Krotov Yellow card 89'		 Report Paurević 3' (o.g.)
Dzyuba 11'
Yerokhin Yellow card 69'
Paredes Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium
Attendance: 10,587
Referee: Nikolay Voloshin
2 September 2018 6 Zenit St.Petersburg 0 – 0 Spartak Moscow Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ivanović Yellow card 45' Report Bocchetti Yellow card 34'
Rasskazov Yellow card 44'
Zé Luís Yellow card 54'
Melgarejo Yellow card 83'
Popov Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 61,467
Referee: Vladimir Moskalev
16 September 2018 7 Orenburg 1 – 2 Zenit St.Petersburg Orenburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Miškić Yellow card 41'
Oyewole 48'		 Report Yerokhin 14', 45'
Smolnikov Yellow card 50'
Neto Yellow card 53'		 Stadium: Gazovik Stadium
Attendance: 7,023
Referee: Vitali Meshkov
23 September 2018 8 Zenit St.Petersburg 5 – 3 Lokomotiv Moscow Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Shatov 13', 64'
Kuzyayev Yellow card 27'
Yerokhin 48'
Dzyuba 57'
Hernani Yellow card 87'
Driussi 90'Yellow card 90'		 Report Barinov 17'Yellow card 29'
Ignatyev Yellow card 34'
Idowu Yellow card 72'
Al.Miranchuk 74'
Tarasov Yellow card 80' Yellow-red card 82'
Smolov 85'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 50,193
Referee: Roman Galimov
30 September 2018 9 Anzhi Makhachkala 2 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Kaspiysk
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Savichev Yellow card 5'
Chaykovskyi Yellow card 59'
Udaly Yellow card 60'
Ponce 71'Yellow card 72'
Belorukov Red card 76'
Kulik 83' (pen.)
Dyupin Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Paredes Yellow card 9'
Marchisio 47'
Smolnikov Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Anzhi Arena
Attendance: 6,350
Referee: Aleksei Matyunin
7 October 2018 10 Zenit St.Petersburg 2 – 1 Krasnodar Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Kuzyayev Yellow card 17'
Dzyuba 50'
Mak 65'
Neto Yellow card 78'
Ivanović Yellow card 80'
Paredes Yellow card 83'		 Report Martynovich Yellow card 14'
Stotsky Yellow card 39'
Gazinsky Yellow card 48'
Mamayev 81' (pen.)
Petrov Red card 85'
Claesson Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 52,576
Referee: Aleksei Eskov
21 October 2018 11 Dynamo Moscow 1 – 0 Zenit St.Petersburg Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Holmén Yellow card 23'
Tetteh Yellow card 25'
Černych 75'		 Report Driussi Yellow card 28' Yellow-red card 37'
Kranevitter Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: Arena Khimki
Attendance: 12,734
Referee: Sergey Ivanov
29 October 2018 12 Krylia Sovetov 0 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Samara
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Rogel Yellow card 8' Yellow-red card 78'
Kornilenko Yellow card 59'
Chicherin Yellow card 63'		 Report Paredes 22'
Mammana Yellow card 52'
Neto Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: Samara Arena
Attendance: 27,102
Referee: Nikolay Voloshin
4 November 2018 13 Zenit St.Petersburg 1 – 0 Akhmat Grozny Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Marchisio 32' (pen.)
Paredes Yellow card 69' Yellow-red card 83'
Yerokhin Yellow card 79'		 Report Ravanelli Yellow card 20' Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,349
Referee: Sergei Karasev
11 November 2018 14 CSKA Moscow 2 – 0 Zenit St.Petersburg Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Chalov 15'
Sigurðsson 26'
Akhmetov Yellow card 31'
Becão Yellow card 38'		 Report Neto Yellow card 37'
Zabolotny Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: VEB Arena
Attendance: 23,836
Referee: Vladimir Moskalev
25 November 2018 15 Zenit St.Petersburg 2 – 0 Rostov Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Driussi 12'
Yerokhin 63'		 Report Guliyev Yellow card 35' Yellow-red card 81'
Sigurðsson Yellow card 79'
Gațcan Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 46,282
Referee: Mikhail Vilkov
3 December 2018 16 Arsenal Tula 4 – 2 Zenit St.Petersburg Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Kangwa 6', 74'
Álvarez Yellow card 21'
Mirzov 39' Yellow card 41'
Bakayev 77'		 Report Kuzyayev 21' Yellow card 53'
Paredes Yellow card 41'
Hernani 57'
Dzyuba Yellow card 71'
Anyukov Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 10,658
Referee: Aleksei Eskov
9 December 2018 17 Zenit St.Petersburg 1 – 2 Rubin Kazan Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Hernani Yellow card 18'
Shatov Yellow card 28'
Neto Yellow card 48'
Paredes Yellow card 55' 59' (pen.)
Marchisio Yellow card 85'		 Report Sorokin 7', 50'
Bayramyan Yellow card 29'
Kalinin Yellow card 39'
Sagitov Yellow card 61'
Uremović Yellow card 78'
Granat Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 48,657
Referee: Aleksei Matyunin
2 March 2019 18 Ural Yekaterinburg 0 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Yekaterinburg
11:30 MSK (UTC+3) Boumal Yellow card 30'
Bicfalvi Yellow card 70'
El Kabir Yellow card 85'		 Report Azmoun 42'
Lunyov Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 20,365
Referee: Vitali Meshkov
10 March 2019 19 Zenit St.Petersburg 2 – 1 Ufa Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Azmoun 30'
Rigoni 34'		 Report Bizjak Yellow card 15'
Carp 25'
Igboun Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 42,464
Referee: Aleksei Eskov
17 March 2019 20 Spartak Moscow 1 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Glushakov 13'Yellow card 61'
Dzhikiya Yellow card 34'
Zobnin Yellow card 57'
Hanni Yellow card 86'		 Report Barrios 27'Yellow card 90+1'
Smolnikov Yellow card 45'
Azmoun Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Otkritie Arena
Attendance: 43,616
Referee: Vladimir Moskalev
31 March 2019 21 Zenit St.Petersburg 3 – 1 Orenburg Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Zhirkov Yellow card 40'
Azmoun 48', 88'
Rakitskiy Yellow card 76' 81'		 Report Sutormin 33'
Malykh Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 43,154
Referee: Nikolay Voloshin
7 April 2019 22 Lokomotiv Moscow 1 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Eder Yellow card 14'
Kvaratskhelia Yellow card 39'
Ćorluka Yellow card 53'
Driussi 61' (o.g.)
Rybus Yellow card 79'
An.Miranchuk Yellow card 82'		 Report Rigoni Yellow card 49'
Rakitskiy 54'
Ozdoyev Yellow card 62'
Barrios Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: RZD Arena
Attendance: 21,158
Referee: Sergey Ivanov
14 April 2019 23 Zenit St.Petersburg 5 – 0 Anzhi Makhachkala Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Azmoun 2'
Ivanović 9'
Rigoni 83'
Driussi 88', 89'		 Report Ondoua Yellow card 79' Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 44,701
Referee: Mikhail Vilkov
20 April 2019 24 Krasnodar 2 – 3 Zenit St.Petersburg Krasnodar
21:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ignatyev 25'
Pereyra Yellow card 67' 90+1'
Suleymanov Yellow card 85'		 Report Dzyuba 19', 90+5'
Rigoni Yellow card 35'
Smolnikov Yellow card 45'
Rakitskiy Yellow card 47' 69'
Barrios Yellow card 71'
Anyukov Yellow card 84'
Azmoun Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium
Attendance: 34,382
Referee: Sergei Karasev
24 April 2019 25 Zenit St.Petersburg 2 – 0 Dynamo Moscow Saint Petersburg
21:00 MSK (UTC+3) Barrios Yellow card 52'
Dzyuba 60'
Azmoun 66'		 Report Panchenko Yellow card 6'
Sow Yellow card 20'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 42,406
Referee: Sergey Ivanov
28 April 2019 26 Zenit St.Petersburg 4 – 2 Krylia Sovetov Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Azmoun 9', 30'
Driussi Yellow card 14'
Burlak 35' (o.g.)
Ozdoyev Yellow card 47'
Rigoni Yellow card 54'
Zhirkov Yellow card 88'
Smolnikov 90+1'		 Report Tkachuk 40', 44'
Sheydayev Yellow card 47' Yellow-red card 78'
Rabiu Yellow card 49'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 40,463
Referee: Aleksei Eskov
4 May 2019 27 Akhmat Grozny 1 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Grozny
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Ismael 55'
Utsiyev Yellow card 74'		 Report Driussi 87' Stadium: Akhmat-Arena
Attendance: 12,894
Referee: Aleksei Matyunin
12 May 2019 28 Zenit St.Petersburg 3 – 1 CSKA Moscow Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Rakitskiy Yellow card 32'
Driussi 38', 86'
Zhirkov Yellow card 50'
Rigoni 62'
Dzyuba Yellow card 73'
Nabiullin Yellow card 84'		 Report Bijol Yellow card 4'
Akhmetov Yellow card 7'
Oblyakov 30'
Vlašić Yellow card 32'
Shchennikov Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 61,494
Referee: Evgeny Turbin
19 May 2019 29 Rostov 1 – 0 Zenit St.Petersburg Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Glebov Yellow card 56'
Popov 67' (pen.)		 Report Mammana Yellow card 66'
Rigoni Yellow card 70'
Nabiullin Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Rostov Arena
Attendance: 35,586
Referee: Pavel Kukuyan
26 May 2019 30 Zenit St.Petersburg 4 – 1 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Azmoun 26' (pen.)
Yerokhin Yellow card 50' 60'
Driussi 57', 71'		 Report Kutyin Yellow card 25'
Torbinski 84'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 50,073
Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy

League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: Russian Premier League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals; 7) Matches won; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Play-off.[41]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head away goals: Lokomotiv 1, Krasnodar 0.
  2. Lokomotiv Moscow won the 2018–19 Russian Cup. As they already qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League group stage spot (originally designated for the Cup winner) goes to the fourth-placed team, third qualifying round spot goes to fifth-placed team and second qualifying round spot goes to sixth-placed team.

Russian Cup

Main article: 2018–19 Russian Cup
26 September 2018 Round of 32 Volgar Astrakhan 0 – 4 Zenit St.Petersburg Astrakhan
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Berdnikov Yellow card 32' Report Anyukov 8'
Mak 35'
Zabolotny 61'
Mammana Yellow card 70'
Kokorin 88'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy
1 November 2018 Round of 16 Rostov 3 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Logashov 4'
Ionov Yellow card 13'
Ingason Yellow card 28'
Yusupov 83'
Hadžikadunić 90'
Skopintsev Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Driussi 29' (pen.)
Zabolotny Yellow card 68'
Neto Yellow card 83'
Ivanović Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Rostov Arena
Attendance: 35,086
Referee: Roman Galimov

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)
9 August 2018 Third qualifying round 1st leg Dinamo Minsk Belarus 4 – 0 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Minsk, Belarus
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Nikolić 12', 67'
Khvashchynski 32'
Begunov Yellow card 34'
Galović 41'
Shvyatsow Yellow card 89'		 Report Mevlja Yellow card 45+2'
Kuzyayev Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Dinamo Stadium
Attendance: 21,750[42]
Referee: Anastasios Papapétrou (Greece)
16 August 2018 Third qualifying round 2nd leg Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 8 – 1
(8 – 5 agg.)		 Belarus Dinamo Minsk Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Noboa Yellow card 11', 66'
Paredes 22', Yellow card 64' Yellow-red card 72'
Dzyuba 75', 78', 115' (pen.)
Driussi 109'
Mak 120+1' (pen.), 120+3'		 Report Begunov Yellow card 22'
Shvyatsow Yellow card 45+2' Yellow-red card 120+1'
Yahaya 99'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 220[42] (Behind Closed Doors)[43]
Referee: Sébastien Delferière (Belgium)
Note: Zenit St.Petersburg played their third qualifying round home match at Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, instead of their regular stadium Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg.[43]
23 August 2018 Playoff round 1st leg Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 3 – 1 Norway Molde Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Smolnikov Yellow card 61'
Dzyuba 71'
Zabolotny 80'
Hernani Yellow card 87'
Mevlja 90'		 Report Forren Yellow card 31'
Hestad Yellow card 38' 42'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 40,677[44]
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
30 August 2018 Playoff round 2nd leg Molde Norway 2 – 1
(3 – 4 agg.)		 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Molde, Norway
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Hestad 65'
Haaland Yellow card 75' 77'
Forren Yellow card 89'		 Report Kuzyayev 21' Stadium: Aker Stadion
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Group stage

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group C

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Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
20 September 2018 1 Copenhagen Denmark 1 – 1 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Copenhagen, Denmark
22:00 MSK (UTC+3) Boilesen Yellow card 37'
Sotiriou 63'
Bjelland Yellow card 68'
Papagiannopoulos Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Mak 44'
Dzyuba Yellow card 90'
Marchisio Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 19,005[45]
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
4 October 2018 2 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1 – 0 Czech Republic Slavia Prague Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:55 MSK (UTC+3) Kokorin 80'
Neto Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Souček Yellow card 36'
Băluță Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,408[46]
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
25 October 2018 3 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2 – 1 France Bordeaux Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:55 MSK (UTC+3) Paredes Yellow card 38'
Dzyuba 41' soccer ball with red X 53'
Yerokhin Yellow card 78'
Kuzyayev 85'
Neto Yellow card 87'
Ivanović Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Briand 26'
Otávio Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,723[47]
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
8 November 2018 4 Bordeaux France 1 – 1 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Bordeaux, France
23:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kamano 35' (pen.) Yellow card 65'
Jovanović Yellow card 41'		 Report Anyukov Yellow card 23'
Nabiullin Yellow card 31'
Lunyov Yellow card 35'
Neto Yellow card 59'
Zabolotny 72'		 Stadium: Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux
Attendance: 8,907[48]
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
29 November 2018 5 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1 – 0 Denmark Copenhagen Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:55 MSK (UTC+3) Mak 59'
Yerokhin Yellow card 67'
Ozdoyev Yellow card 89'		 Report Skov Yellow card 63'
Zeca Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,199[49]
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
13 December 2018 6 Slavia Prague Czech Republic 2 – 0 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Prague, Czech Republic
23:00 MSK (UTC+3) Škoda Yellow card 25'
Zmrhal 32'
Stoch 41' Yellow card 86'		 Report Nabiullin Yellow card 37'
Hernani Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Eden Arena
Attendance: 17,748[50]
Referee: Andrew Dallas (Scotland)

Knockout phase

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
12 February 2019 Round of 32 1st Leg Fenerbahçe Turkey 1 – 0 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Istanbul, Turkey
20:55 MSK (UTC+3) Isla Yellow card 14'
Slimani 21'
Çiftpınar Yellow card 31'		 Report Rakitskiy Yellow card 5'
Anyukov Yellow card 40'
Mak soccer ball with red X 44' Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Attendance: 36,572[51]
Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)
21 February 2019 Round of 32 2nd Leg Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 3 – 1
(3 – 2 agg.)		 Turkey Fenerbahçe Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:55 MSK (UTC+3) Ozdoyev 4'
Azmoun Yellow card 18' 37', 76'
Hernani Yellow card 34'
Barrios Yellow card 50'		 Report Škrtel Yellow card 40'
Topal 43'
Potuk Yellow card 45+1'
Arslan Yellow card 71'
Özbayraklı Yellow card 83'
Elmas Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 50,448[52]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
7 March 2019 Round of 16 1st Leg Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1 – 3 Spain Villarreal Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:55 MSK (UTC+3) Azmoun 35'
Barrios Yellow card 37'
Smolnikov Yellow card 76'		 Report Costa Yellow card 14'
Iborra 33'
Gerard 64'
Miguelón Yellow card 68'
Morlanes 71'		 Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 51,826[53]
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
14 March 2019 Round of 16 2nd Leg Villarreal Spain 2 – 1
(5 – 2 agg.)		 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Villarreal, Spain
23:00 MSK (UTC+3) Gerard 29'
Bacca 47'
Ruiz Yellow card 52'
Costa Yellow card 82'		 Report Shatov Yellow card 56'
Ivanović 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 14,027[54]
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

Squad statistics

As of match played 26 May 2019

Appearances and goals

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Goal Scorers

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Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Russian Cup Europa League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2RussiaDFAleksandr Anyukov20002040
6SerbiaDFBranislav Ivanović30101050
7IranFWSardar Azmoun20001030
8ArgentinaMFMatías Kranevitter20000020
10ItalyMFClaudio Marchisio10001020
11ArgentinaFWSebastián Driussi41000041
13PortugalDFLuís Neto50103090
14RussiaMFDaler Kuzyayev51001061
15RussiaDFElmir Nabiullin30002050
16EcuadorMFChristian Noboa00001010
17RussiaMFOleg Shatov10001020
18RussiaMFYuri Zhirkov30000030
19RussiaDFIgor Smolnikov50002070
20SlovakiaMFRóbert Mak00001010
21RussiaMFAleksandr Yerokhin30002050
22RussiaFWArtem Dzyuba20001030
24ItalyMFEmiliano Rigoni40000040
25ColombiaMFWílmar Barrios40002060
27RussiaMFMagomed Ozdoyev20001030
29RussiaFWAnton Zabolotny10100020
30ArgentinaDFEmanuel Mammana20100030
33BrazilMFHernani20003050
44UkraineDFYaroslav Rakitskiy30001040
99RussiaGKAndrey Lunyov10001020
Players away on loan:
23SloveniaDFMiha Mevlja10001020
Players who left Zenit St.Petersburg during the season:
5ArgentinaMFLeandro Paredes810031102
TOTALS 69 3 4 0 31 1 104 4

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