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Zenit Edges Out CSKA Moscow in Tense Encounter
Zenit St. Petersburg secured a victory over CSKA Moscow in a tightly contested match at the Gazprom Arena on March 1st, 2025. The game, part of the 19th round of the Russian Premier League and officiated by Sergey Ivanov, was characterized by tension and numerous fouls, totaling 42 throughout the 90 minutes.
Despite having lower possession (46% compared to Zenit’s 54%), CSKA Moscow created more goal-scoring opportunities, with 9 shots (5 on target) against Zenit’s 10 (2 on target). The difference was noticeable in yellow cards, with CSKA receiving three (Pjanic, Willyan Rocha, and an unspecified player) and Zenit receiving one (Erakovic, along with another unspecified player at the end of the match). Both teams displayed significant intensity, with physical play leading to the many fouls and cautions. Zenit, however, proved more clinical, capitalizing on their chances to take all three points in a closely fought contest. Corner kick statistics were also closely matched, with CSKA having 6 and Zenit 5.
Substitutions zenit: at minute 62 Pedro came in and M. Cassierra went out., at minute 62 S. Zdjelar came in and S. Erakovic went out., at minute 75 A. Sobolev came in and A. Mostovoy went out., at minute 83 N. Alip came in and V. Drkusic went out., at minute 83 A. Erokhin came in and L. Gondou went out.
Substitutions cska moscow: at minute 67 S. Guarirapa came in and S. Koita went out., at minute 67 K. Bistrovic came in and A. Fayzullaev went out., at minute 80 A. Shumansky came in and T. Musaev went out., at minute 81 R. Zhemaletdinov came in and M. Pjanic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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