21 May 2017 at 12:00

Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

Match Summary

Zenit Saint Petersburg defeated Lokomotiv Moscow 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by A. Kokorin 33′, Danny 83′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Lokomotiv Moscow had 44% possession while Zenit Saint Petersburg held 56%. Lokomotiv Moscow had 12 shots (2 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Zenit Saint Petersburg. Lokomotiv Moscow made 2 substitutions, Zenit Saint Petersburg made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Lokomotiv Moscow and Zenit Saint Petersburg — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Lokomotiv Moscow
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Kick Off
33′
A. Kokorin

assist: Neto

Manuel Fernandes35′
Igor Denisov38′
39′Domenico Criscito
Half Time
D. TarasovD. Barinov
56′
MaiconA. Kasaev
74′
Nemanja Pejčinović79′
83′
Danny

assist: I. Smolnikov

87′
A. DzyubaA. Kerzhakov
88′
A. KokorinY. Mollo
88′
MaurícioHernani
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lokomotiv Moscow had 44% possession against Zenit Saint Petersburg's 56%. Lokomotiv Moscow registered 12 shots (2 on target) while Zenit Saint Petersburg managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–7. Fouls committed: 15–10.

2Shots on Goal4
8Shots off Goal2
12Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots2
6Shots insidebox8
6Shots outsidebox0
15Fouls10
2Corner Kicks7
2Offsides1
44%Ball Possession56%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
386Total passes480
300Passes accurate383
78%Passes %80%

Lineups

Lokomotiv Moscow lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Y. Semin, while Zenit Saint Petersburg deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Lucescu.

Defensive Solidity

Lokomotiv Moscow deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Zenit Saint Petersburg's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Lokomotiv Moscow field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Zenit Saint Petersburg's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Lokomotiv Moscow start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Zenit Saint Petersburg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Lokomotiv Moscow4-2-3-14-2-3-1Zenit Saint Petersburg
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Marinato17Mykhalyk5Pejčino.33Kverkve.4Fernand.23Tarasov27Denisov20Ignatyev59Miranch.90Ari7Maicon1Lodygin4Criscito19Smolnik.13Neto81Zhirkov10Danny7Giuliano8Maurício30Tsallag.9Kokorin22Dzyuba

Substitutes

Coach: Y. Semin

Substitutes

Coach: M. Lucescu

Lokomotiv MoscowPosition StrengthZenit Saint Petersburg
Lokomotiv Moscow4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperG. Marinato
17DefenderT. Mykhalyk
5DefenderN. Pejčinović
33DefenderS. Kverkvelia
20DefenderV. Ignatyev
4MidfielderManuel Fernandes
23MidfielderD. Tarasov
27MidfielderI. Denisov
59MidfielderAleksey Miranchuk
7MidfielderMaicon
90ForwardAri
Zenit Saint Petersburg4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperY. Lodygin
4DefenderD. Criscito
19DefenderI. Smolnikov
13DefenderNeto
81DefenderY. Zhirkov
10MidfielderDanny
7MidfielderGiuliano
8MidfielderMaurício
30MidfielderI. Tsallagov
9ForwardA. Kokorin
22ForwardA. Dzyuba

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv Moscow have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Zenit Saint Petersburg show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lokomotiv Moscow

WDLWDL

Zenit Saint Petersburg

WDDWWW

Lokomotiv Moscow vs Zenit Saint Petersburg Head to Head Results

Lokomotiv Moscow and Zenit Saint Petersburg have met 18 times — Lokomotiv Moscow won 5, Zenit Saint Petersburg won 6, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Zenit Saint Petersburg leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 49 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.72 per match (20 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Zenit Saint Petersburg are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2018.

5

Lokomotiv Moscow

7

Drawn

6

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Goals: 20Goals: 29

Recent Meetings (18)

1 Nov 2025Zenit2 – 0Lokomotiv Moscow
5 Apr 2025Lokomotiv Moscow1 – 1Zenit
27 Oct 2024Zenit1 – 1Lokomotiv Moscow
3 Dec 2023Lokomotiv Moscow3 – 1Zenit Saint Petersburg
24 Sept 2023Zenit Saint Petersburg1 – 2Lokomotiv Moscow
9 Apr 2023Lokomotiv Moscow1 – 2Zenit Saint Petersburg
30 Jul 2022Zenit Saint Petersburg5 – 0Lokomotiv Moscow
30 Apr 2022Zenit Saint Petersburg3 – 1Lokomotiv Moscow
15 Aug 2021Lokomotiv Moscow1 – 1Zenit Saint Petersburg
2 May 2021Zenit Saint Petersburg6 – 1Lokomotiv Moscow
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 28 Mar 2026