Zenit 2-1 Bordeaux: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 25 October 2018

Result

Zenit 2-1 Bordeaux

Europa League · Thursday 25 October 2018, 16:55 UTC · half-time 1-1

Zenit · Bordeaux · Europa League predictions

Zenit 2-1 Bordeaux: match report

Zenit defeated Bordeaux 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 25 October 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Jimmy Briand opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Zenit's goals came from Artem Dzyuba (40') and Daler Kuzyaev (85'). Bordeaux scored through Jimmy Briand (26').

Discipline: Zenit received 4 yellow cards; Bordeaux received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Zenit were 28th on 10 points from 6 and Bordeaux 10th on 16 points from 8. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Zenit lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bordeaux in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Leandro Paredes of Zenit (7.8), ahead of Jimmy Briand (7.5).

Going into the match Zenit's last five read W-D-L-W-W and Bordeaux's L-L-W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Jimmy BriandBordeaux · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Leandro ParedesZenit
  • 40'Goal · Artem DzyubaZenit · 1-1
  • 53'Missed penalty · Artem DzyubaZenit
  • 78'Yellow card · Aleksandr ErokhinZenit
  • 85'Goal · Daler KuzyaevZenit · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Luís NetoZenit
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Branislav IvanovićZenit
  • 90+2'Yellow card · OtávioBordeaux

Team news

Zenit line-up (4-2-3-1)

Andrey Lunev, Branislav Ivanović, Emanuel Mammana, Luís Neto, Elmir Nabiullin, Aleksandr Erokhin, Leandro Paredes, Robert Mak, Daler Kuzyaev, Sebastián Driussi, Artem Dzyuba

Bordeaux line-up (4-3-3)

Benoît Costil, Igor Lewczuk, Jules Koundé, Pablo, Maxime Poundjé, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Otávio, Younousse Sankharé, Yann Karamoh, Jimmy Briand, Samuel Kalu