AZ vs Zenit Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Group D action, AZ met Zenit on December 8. At full-time, AZ sealed a 3-2 victory over Zenit.

The scoreline opened on the 7th minute when Ben Rienstra converted the chance, giving AZ the lead. Ridgeciano Haps, Giuliano, Muamer Tankovic and Stijn Wuytens added to the score, bringing the match to a 3-2 conclusion.

A sense of anticipation builds as AZ and Zenit renew their battle, 2 months after their previous Group D encounter that concluded in a 5-0 victory for Zenit. AZ come into the match following a draw against Excelsior on December 3 in the Eredivisie, extending their unbeaten streak to nine matches.

Zenit enter this contest on the back of a draw against Rostov on December 3, keeping their unbeaten run alive at two matches.

AZ and Zenit meet in Group D with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. AZ’s attacking options have been bolstered by Wout Weghorst, the team’s top scorer, and Robert Muhren, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. With one goal in Group D, Weghorst is AZ’s top scorer in the league. Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Stijn Wuytens and Markus Henriksen have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Zenit’s top finisher Giuliano and Aleksandr Kokorin have played important roles in ensuring their attack remains effective. In Group D, Giuliano has been Zenit’s standout scorer with five goals. Zenit’s offense has also been strengthened by Artem Dzyuba, Robert Mak and Domenico Criscito, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for AZ - Zenit in real time.

AZ kicked off the game with Sergio Rochet, Ridgeciano Haps, Mattias Johansson, Derrick Luckassen, Iliass Bel Hassani who got substituted by Alireza Jahanbakhsh on the 69th minute, Ben Rienstra, Stijn Wuytens, Robert Muhren, Mats Seuntjens who got substituted by Joris van Overeem on the 73rd minute, Muamer Tankovic who got substituted by Dabney dos Santos on the 69th minute and Wout Weghorst as starters, with Nick Olij, Fernando Lewis, Dabney dos Santos, Thomas Ouwejan, Joris van Overeem, Fred Friday and Alireza Jahanbakhsh on the bench.

Zenit's starting eleven were Juri Lodygin, Aleksandr Anyukov, Nikolas Lombaerts, Ivan Novoseltsev, Javi Garcia who got substituted by Artur Yusupov on the 60th minute, Giuliano, Robert Mak, Axel Witsel, Yuri Zhirkov, Luka Djordjevic who got substituted by Aleksandr Kokorin on the 46th minute and Artem Dzyuba, with Mikhail Kerzhakov, Luis Neto, Jose Mauricio, Pavel Mogilevets, Artur Yusupov, Aleksey Gasilin and Aleksandr Kokorin on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from AZ vs Zenit on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 43 - 57
  • Total Attempts: 23 - 12
  • Shots On Target: 9 - 4
  • Fouls: 12 - 9
  • Corners: 10 - 7
  • Saves: 4 - 6
  • Offsides: 2 - 2
  • Total Passes: 316 - 463
  • Completed Passes: 254 - 415

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Iliass Bel Hassani and Mattias Johansson were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2016, the teams have gone head-to-head once. They met on September 29, 2016, during the Group D of Europa League, with Zenit winning 5-0. So, overall, Zenit have the edge in head-to-head matches against AZ in their recent history.

Recent Form

AZ are coming off a draw in their last match against Excelsior, while Zenit played their last match against Rostov, which ended in a draw. Overall, in their last twenty matches, AZ have recorded eight wins, three losses, and nine draws, while Zenit have won fifteen of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing two.

  • AZ haven't lost in their previous 9 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between AZ and Zenit in real time. You can watch the goals by Ben Rienstra, Ridgeciano Haps, Giuliano, Muamer Tankovic and Stijn Wuytens as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of AZ - Zenit are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. AZ 3, Zenit 2.
  2. 81'
    Mattias Johansson is shown the yellow card.
  3. 80'
    3 - 2
    Stijn Wuytens scores into his own net.
  4. 73'
    Substitution for AZ. Joris van Overeem replaces Mats Seuntjens
  5. 69'
    Substitution for AZ. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Iliass Bel Hassani
  6. 69'
    Substitution for AZ. Dabney dos Santos replaces Muamer Tankovic
  7. 68'
    3 - 1
    Muamer Tankovic scores for AZ.
  8. 66'
    Iliass Bel Hassani is shown the yellow card.
  9. 60'
    Substitution for Zenit. Artur Yusupov replaces Javi Garcia
  10. 58'
    2 - 1
    Giuliano scores for Zenit.
  11. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  12. 46'
    Substitution for Zenit. Aleksandr Kokorin replaces Luka Djordjevic
  13. HT
    Half-Time - 2 : 0
    First half ends.
  14. 43'
    2 - 0
    Ridgeciano Haps scores for AZ.
  15. 7'
    1 - 0
    Ben Rienstra scores for AZ.
  16. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins