This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Benfica 3-0 Zenit - December 10, 2019 / Champions League 2019/2020

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

Champions League 2019/2020 - Round 6 - Group G

Estadio da Luz - Lisbon - Portugal

December 10, 2019 - 21:00

Benfica

Portugal

3 - 0

Zenit

Russia

Assist by Pizzi (left foot) Franco Cervi

47'

(penalty) Pizzi

58'

(o.g) Serdar Azmoun

79'

logo Benfica BEN

17' - Yellow card Douglas Santos

19' - Yellow card Gabriel Pires19

43' - Yellow card Magomed Ozdoev

logo Benfica BEN

47' - Goal Franco Cervi47

55' - Yellow card Aleksandr Erokhin

56' - Red card Douglas Santos

58' - Goal Pizzi58

60' - Substitution Magomed Ozdoevis substituted by Igor Smolnikov

66' - Substitution Aleksandr Erokhinis substituted by Aleksey Sutormin

79' - Own goal Serdar Azmoun79

81' - Substitution Gabriel Piresis substituted by Andreas Samaris photo Haris Seferovic

81' - Substitution Franco Cerviis substituted by Haris Seferovic81

89' - Substitution Carlos Viníciusis substituted by Caio89

89' - Substitution Oleg Shatovis substituted by Robert Mak

logo Zenit St.Petersburg ZSP

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Benfica

3 - 0

Zenit

Benfica Zenit

Team line-ups

Benfica

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

95Carlos Vinícius89

Carlos Vinícius

Brazil

B.date22/03/1995

Age24 years

H1m90

positionStriker

19Chiquinho

Chiquinho

Portugal

B.date19/07/1995

Age24 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

11Cervi4781

Franco Cervi

Argentina

B.date26/05/1994

Age25 years

H1m66

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

49Taarabt

Adel Taarabt

Morocco

B.date24/05/1989

Age30 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

8Gabriel Pires8119

Gabriel Pires

Brazil

B.date18/09/1993

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

21Pizzi58

Pizzi

Portugal

B.date06/10/1989

Age30 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

3Grimaldo

Alejandro Grimaldo

Spain

B.date15/09/1995

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

6Dias

Ruben Dias

Portugal

B.date14/05/1997

Age22 years

H1m87

positionRight central defender

97Ferro

Ferro

Portugal

B.date26/03/1997

Age22 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

84T. Tavares

Tomas Tavares

Portugal

B.date07/03/2001

Age18 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

99Vlachodimos

Odisseas Vlachodimos

Greece

B.date26/04/1994

Age25 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
99	G	Odisseas Vlachodimos		25	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
97	D	Ferro		22	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ruben Dias		22	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
84	D	Tomas Tavares		18	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Alejandro Grimaldo		24	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Gabriel Pires	8119	26	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Pizzi	58	30	252	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Franco Cervi	4781	25	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
49	M	Adel Taarabt		30	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Chiquinho		24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
95	F	Carlos Vinícius	89	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Zenit

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

22Dzyuba

Artem Dzyuba

Russia

B.date22/08/1988

Age31 years

H1m94

positionCentre forward

7Azmoun79

Serdar Azmoun

Iran

B.date01/01/1995

Age24 years

H1m86

positionStriker

17Shatov89

Oleg Shatov

Russia

B.date29/07/1990

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

27Ozdoev6043

Magomed Ozdoev

Russia

B.date05/11/1992

Age27 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

5Barrios

Wilmar Barrios

Colombia

B.date16/10/1993

Age26 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

21Erokhin6655

Aleksandr Erokhin

Russia

B.date13/10/1989

Age30 years

H1m92

positionCentre Midfield

3Douglas Santos1756

Douglas Santos

Brazil

B.date22/03/1994

Age25 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

6Ivanovic

Branislav Ivanovic

Serbia

B.date22/02/1984

Age35 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

4Osorio

Yordan Osorio

Venezuela

B.date10/05/1994

Age25 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

15Karavaev

Vyacheslav Karavaev

Russia

B.date20/05/1995

Age24 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

41Kerzhakov

Mikhail Kerzhakov

Russia

B.date28/01/1987

Age32 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
41	G	Mikhail Kerzhakov		32	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Yordan Osorio		25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Branislav Ivanovic		35	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Douglas Santos	1756	25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Vyacheslav Karavaev		24	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Magomed Ozdoev	6043	27	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Wilmar Barrios		26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Aleksandr Erokhin	6655	30	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Oleg Shatov	89	29	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Serdar Azmoun	79	24	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Artem Dzyuba		31	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
72	G	Ivan Zlobin		22
33	D	Jardel		33
71	D	Nuno Tavares		19
22	M	Andreas Samaris	81	30	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Caio	89	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Haris Seferovic	81	27	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
73	F	Jota		20

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
78	G	Aleksandr Vasyutin		24
19	D	Igor Smolnikov	60	31	195	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
84	M	Igor Vorobiev		17
32	M	Matías Kranevitter		26
38	M	Leon Musaev		20
20	M	Robert Mak	89	28	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
91	M	Aleksey Sutormin	66	25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Yordan Osorio

Yaroslav Rakitskyy

OUT

Magomed Ozdoev

Aleksey Sutormin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bruno Lage

Success rate in this team:

75 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

73 %

Lage vs Zenit

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 10, 2019

Lage vs Semak

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 10, 2019

Manager

Age

Match num

Sergey Semak

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Semak vs Benfica

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 10, 2019

Semak vs Lage

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 10, 2019

Referee

Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz

2 victories	0 draw	2 losses	Benfica4 matches	General total	Zenit2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Benfica1 match	Season total	Zenit1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 10, 2019					Latest figure on December 10, 2019

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Benfica keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw vs Zenit running (since 15/02/2012). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Pizzi scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

The last time Benfica has ended with the score 3-0 in Champions League, It was on the 01/11/2006 (vs )

Read the next 17 key stats

General ranking

	1	RB Leipzig	11 pts	6 rd
+1	2	Lyon	8 pts	6 rd
+1	3	Benfica	7 pts	6 rd
-2	4	Zenit St.Petersburg	7 pts	6 rd

General ranking

	1	RB Leipzig	11 pts	6 rd
+1	2	Lyon	8 pts	6 rd
+1	3	Benfica	7 pts	6 rd
-2	4	Zenit St.Petersburg	7 pts	6 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBenfica 0-0 Vitória Guimarães25/09/2019

VBenfica 1-0 Vitória Setúbal28/09/2019

VBenfica 2-1 Lyon23/10/2019

VBenfica 4-0 Portimonense30/10/2019

VBenfica 2-0 Rio Ave02/11/2019

VBenfica 4-0 Maritimo Funchal30/11/2019

Overall

VSanta Clara 1-2 Benfica09/11/2019

VVizela 1-2 Benfica23/11/2019

DRB Leipzig 2-2 Benfica27/11/2019

VBenfica 4-0 Maritimo Funchal30/11/2019

DSporting Covilhã 1-1 Benfica03/12/2019

VBoavista 1-4 Benfica06/12/2019

Current form

Away

LLokomotiv Moscow 1-0 Zenit St.Petersburg28/09/2019

VUral Ekaterinburg 1-3 Zenit St.Petersburg06/10/2019

LRB Leipzig 2-1 Zenit St.Petersburg23/10/2019

VKrylia Sovetov Samara 0-2 Zenit St.Petersburg27/10/2019

VArsenal Tula 0-1 Zenit St.Petersburg10/11/2019

VRubin Kazan 1-2 Zenit St.Petersburg23/11/2019

Overall

LZenit St.Petersburg 0-2 RB Leipzig05/11/2019

VArsenal Tula 0-1 Zenit St.Petersburg10/11/2019

VRubin Kazan 1-2 Zenit St.Petersburg23/11/2019

VZenit St.Petersburg 2-0 Lyon27/11/2019

VZenit St.Petersburg 1-0 Spartak Moscow01/12/2019

VZenit St.Petersburg 3-0 Dinamo Moscow06/12/2019

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	5	1
Unbeaten streak	6	6
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	5	14
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	3	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	3	5
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Drawless streak	7	6
Scoring streak	5	5
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	2
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	4
7	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	24
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
11	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.4	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.4
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
2.2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

7	Yellow cards (Competition total)	13
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Haris Seferovic	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Artem Dzyuba
Haris Seferovic	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Yaroslav Rakitskyy
Adel Taarabt	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Magomed Ozdoev
Rafa Silva	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Artem Dzyuba
Pizzi	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 4 matches	Magomed Ozdoev

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

2 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

0 d

3 l

5 gf

8 ga

Total

7 matches

3 v

0 d

4 l

8 gf

10 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

3 v

0 d

1 l

8 gf

5 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

7 matches

4 v

0 d

3 l

10 gf

8 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	March 06, 2012
Home	2 - 0	March 06, 2012

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	October 02, 2019
Away	2 - 0	September 16, 2014

Latest head to head

October 02, 2019 - Ligue des Champions 2019/2020

Zenit

3 - 1

Benfica

March 09, 2016 - Ligue des Champions 2015/2016

Zenit

1 - 2

Benfica

February 16, 2016 - Ligue des Champions 2015/2016

Benfica

1 - 0

Zenit

November 26, 2014 - Ligue des Champions 2014/2015

Zenit

1 - 0

Benfica

September 16, 2014 - Ligue des Champions 2014/2015

Benfica

0 - 2

Zenit

Best historical scorers against Zenit

Maxi Pereira	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Nicolás Gaitán	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Raúl de Tomás	1 goal	2019 - 2019
Nelson Oliveira	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Jonas	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Anderson Talisca	1 goal	2016 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/02/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Roman Shirokov	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Hulk	2 goals	2014 - 2016
Artem Dzyuba	1 goal	2019 - 2019
Axel Witsel	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Serdar Azmoun	1 goal	2019 - 2019
Sergey Semak	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/02/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Zenit

Nicolás Gaitán	6 matches	2012 - 2016
Jardel	5 matches	2012 - 2019
Maxi Pereira	4 matches	2012 - 2014
Luisão	4 matches	2012 - 2014
Andreas Samaris	4 matches	2014 - 2016
Anderson Talisca	3 matches	2014 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/02/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Aleksandr Anyukov	6 matches	2012 - 2016
Nicolas Lombaerts	6 matches	2012 - 2016
Oleg Shatov	5 matches	2014 - 2019
Yuriy Lodygin	4 matches	2014 - 2016
Hulk	4 matches	2014 - 2016
Domenico Criscito	4 matches	2012 - 2016