Preview
- On 2026-08-29 at 13:00 GMT, Fakel take on Zenit in week 6 of Premier League (2026-2027).
- With the data available to us, Oleg Vasilenko and S. Semak have not met as managers before.
- After 5 matchdays, Fakel sit 15th with 2 points and Zenit are 4th having collected 9 points.
- Fakel and Zenit will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Our prediction sees Fakel in a 5-defender setup (5-4-1), with Zenit forecast to use 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw I. Alshin lead Fakel with a 8.2 TheyScored rating, and S. Douglas top-rating for Zenit at 6.9.
- Different fortunes: Fakel drew 0-0 with Orenburg, while Zenit fell 0-2 against Spartak Moscow.
- Struggling form all round: Fakel are 0-2-3 and Zenit are 2-1-2 in their recent 5 matches.
- Zenit lead this rivalry - 8 wins from 10 matches versus Fakel (who've won just 0 games), alongside 2 draws.
- Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Zenit to win 3-0, despite Fakel's 0-2-1 home form - Zenit's strong 2-0-1 record away with 2.00 goals/game does the trick.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Fakel Voronezh
Zenit
Events
| 20' | B. Magomedov | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 48' | |||
| 65' | |||
| 65' | |||
| 65' | |||
| 67' | |||
| 67' | |||
| 78' | |||
| 82' | Card upgrade | Igor Diveev-VAR | |
| 85' | I. Diveev | ||
| 86' | |||
| 86' | |||
| 87' | N. Giorgobiani | ||
| 90+2' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 90+4' | |||
Stats
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Standings
Fakel Voronezh is going head to head with Zenit on 29/8/2026 12:00 GMT for the Russia Premier League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Fakel Voronezh v Zenit H2H statistics!