6 November 2012 at 19:45

Match Summary

Anderlecht defeated Zenit Saint Petersburg 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2012. Goals were scored by D. Mbokani 17′. Anderlecht made 2 substitutions, Zenit Saint Petersburg made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Anderlecht and Zenit Saint Petersburg — 1 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Anderlecht
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Kick Off
D. Mbokani

assist: S. Kljestan

17′
Half Time
46′
S. SemakDanny
69′
N. LombaertsBruno Alves
M. BrunoO. Iakovenko
72′
77′
V. BystrovM. Kanunnikov
D. PraetKanu
79′
Full Time

Lineups

Anderlecht lined up in a — formation, while Zenit Saint Petersburg deployed a —.

Midfield Control

Anderlecht field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Zenit Saint Petersburg's 11 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.

AnderlechtPosition StrengthZenit Saint Petersburg
Anderlecht
1MidfielderS. Proto
20MidfielderB. Safari
16MidfielderC. Kouyaté
14MidfielderB. Nuytinck
5MidfielderL. Biglia
19MidfielderS. Kljestan
30MidfielderG. Gillet
26MidfielderD. Praet
45MidfielderM. Bruno
25MidfielderD. Mbokani
11MidfielderM. Jovanovic
Zenit Saint Petersburg
16MidfielderV. Malafeev
2MidfielderA. Anyukov
6MidfielderN. Lombaerts
4MidfielderD. Criscito
14MidfielderT. Hubocan
34MidfielderV. Bystrov
25MidfielderS. Semak
15MidfielderR. Shirokov
27MidfielderI. Denisov
28MidfielderA. Witsel
11MidfielderA. Kerzhakov

Recent Form

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

Anderlecht

LWWLLL

Zenit Saint Petersburg

WDDWWW

Anderlecht vs Zenit Saint Petersburg Head to Head Results

Anderlecht and Zenit Saint Petersburg have met 3 times — Anderlecht won 1, Zenit Saint Petersburg won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Zenit Saint Petersburg leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2017.

1

Anderlecht

0

Drawn

2

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Goals: 3Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (3)

23 Feb 2017Zenit Saint Petersburg3 – 1Anderlecht
16 Feb 2017Anderlecht2 – 0Zenit Saint Petersburg
24 Oct 2012Zenit Saint Petersburg1 – 0Anderlecht
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026