Nacional 4-3 Zenit: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 20 August 2009

Result

Nacional 4-3 Zenit

Europa League · Thursday 20 August 2009, 19:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

Nacional · Zenit · Europa League predictions

Nacional 4-3 Zenit: match report

Nacional beat Zenit 4-3 in the Europa League on Thursday 20 August 2009. The half-time score was 2-1.

Luis Alberto opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Nacional's goals came from Luis Alberto (30'), João Aurélio (37'), Rodrigo Silva (53') and Rúben Micael (73'). Zenit scored through I. Semshov (44'), I. Semshov (56') and Fatih Tekke (90').

Discipline: Nacional received 4 yellow cards; Zenit received 3 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Aleksandr AnyukovZenit
  • 30'Goal · Luis AlbertoNacional · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Cléber MonteiroNacional
  • 35'Yellow card · Roman ShirokovZenit
  • 37'Goal · João AurélioNacional · 2-0
  • 38'Yellow card · João AurélioNacional
  • 44'Goal · I. SemshovZenit · 2-1
  • 53'Goal · Rodrigo SilvaNacional · 3-1
  • 55'Yellow card · PatacasNacional
  • 56'Goal · I. SemshovZenit · 3-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Luis AlbertoNacional
  • 73'Goal · Rúben MicaelNacional · 4-2
  • 79'Yellow card · Fernando MeiraZenit
  • 90'Goal · Fatih TekkeZenit · 4-3

Team news

Zenit expected line-up (4-4-2)

Vyacheslav Malafeev, Aleksandr Anyukov, Radek Sírl, Ivica Krizanac, Danny, Igor Denisov, Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Andrey Arshavin, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Konstantin Zyryanov, Sébastien Puygrenier