Zenit 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 24 November 2016
Result
Zenit 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Europa League · Thursday 24 November 2016, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Zenit 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv: match report
Zenit defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 24 November 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
A. Kokorin opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Zenit's goals came from A. Kokorin (44') and Aleksandr Kerzhakov (90+1'). Maccabi Tel Aviv did not score.
Discipline: Zenit received 2 yellow cards; Maccabi Tel Aviv received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Zenit were 26th on 12 points from 4 and Maccabi Tel Aviv 1st on 22 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Zenit lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Maccabi Tel Aviv in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Domenico Criscito of Zenit (8.1), ahead of Robert Mak (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Zenit win, 0 draws and 0 for Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Going into the match Zenit's last five read W-W-W-W and Maccabi Tel Aviv's D-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 44'Goal · A. Kokorin
- 74'Yellow card · Domenico Criscito
- 79'Yellow card · Axel Witsel
- 83'Yellow card · E. Peretz
- 88'Yellow card · Sagiv Jehezkel
- 90'Yellow card · Nosa Igiebor
- 90+1'Goal · Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Head-to-head
Team news
Zenit line-up (4-2-3-1)
Yuriy Lodygin, Ivan Novoseltsev, Domenico Criscito, Luís Neto, Yury Zhirkov, Giuliano, Javi García, Axel Witsel, Robert Mak, Luka Đorđević, Abdelghani Aouamri
Maccabi Tel Aviv line-up (4-3-3)
Predrag Rajković, Eli Dasa, Eitan Tibi, Omri Ben Harush, Egor Filipenko, Haris Medunjanin, Eyal Golasa, Nosa Igiebor, Ezequiel Scarione, Eden Ben Basat, Tal Ben Haim