About Match
Orenburg (11th, 8 pts) visit Zenit (5th, 15 pts) with 7 points between them. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Zenit run at 2 scored and 0.88 conceded, Orenburg at 0.88 and 1.25. If Zenit win, their total rises to 18 and up to 2nd, assuming the rest of the results stand.
A win has eluded Orenburg for 5 matches.
10 meetings are on record — 8 won by Zenit, 2 by Orenburg, 0 drawn, at 3.7 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 70% of the meetings had three or more. Recent editions have opened up: 5.4 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.7 historically.
Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg stages the fixture, a ground that holds 68,000.