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24/09/2054, Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Friendly
Zenit Vs SuperSport Utd

Zenit play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: V Alekhine (GK) , N Novoseltsev (CB) , A Maliutin (CB) , Y Dolinsky (RB) , K Kravec (LB) , V Pavlovsky (CDM) , M Zelensky (CAM) , G Bobko (RM) , K Karp (LM) , G Chagin (ST) , D Shamburkin (ST) And the subs are: I Kruglyakov (CB) , K Balakshin (CB) , V Volchenkov (CM) , M Grigoryev (CM) , A Maliutin (ST)

SuperSport Utd play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Mpontshane (GK) , F Keet (CB) , M Matlaba (CB) , T Serero (RB) , J Van Blerk (LB) , P Abadamloora (CDM) , A Viljoen (CAM) , D Phaahla (RM) , N Mbunba (LM) , E Mbeki (ST) , E Gabuza (ST) And the subs are: A Mthethwa (CB) , J Du Toit (CB) , J Mulder (CM) , J Shongwe (CM) , U Andam (ST)
Welcome to Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia where Zenit St Petersburg will face SuperSport Utd.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 46354.

1' - Zenit kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Konstantin Kravec finds Georgiy Bobko with a short pass.  Georgiy Bobko passes the ball to Koldan Karp.  Koldan Karp finds Mikhail Zelensky with a long pass.  Mikhail Zelensky sees Dmitriy Shamburkin making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Dmitriy Shamburkin is able to control the ball.  Dmitriy Shamburkin attempts a shot towards goal...and Dmitriy Shamburkin scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Zenit player!  The keeper had no chance!

5' - SuperSport Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

8' - Tokelo Serero passes to Arnout Viljoen.  Arnout Viljoen finds Mduduzi Matlaba with a short pass.  Mduduzi Matlaba plays the ball to Arnout Viljoen.  Arnout Viljoen runs with the ball, beating Mikhail Zelensky.  

9' - Arnout Viljoen spots a run from Ebi Gabuza.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Koldan Karp spots a run from Mikhail Zelensky.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Arnout Viljoen runs with the ball, beating Georgiy Chagin.  

21' - Konstantin Kravec passes to Mikhail Zelensky.  Mikhail Zelensky finds Nikolai Novoseltsev with a long ball.  Nikolai Novoseltsev plays the ball to Koldan Karp.  Koldan Karp looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

25' - Tefu Mpontshane passes to Mduduzi Matlaba.  Mduduzi Matlaba plays a long ball to Justin Van Blerk.  Justin Van Blerk tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  SuperSport Utd.  Arnout Viljoen places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding Penda Abadamloora.  Penda Abadamloora powers a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the ball flies over the bar!

29' - Vitali Alekhine passes to Nikolai Novoseltsev.  Nikolai Novoseltsev spots a run from Dmitriy Shamburkin.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Dmitriy Shamburkin takes the ball.  Dmitriy Shamburkin tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Dmitriy Shamburkin for Zenit!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

29' - SuperSport Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Dave Phaahla finds Mduduzi Matlaba with a short pass.  Mduduzi Matlaba passes to Penda Abadamloora.  Penda Abadamloora sees Arnout Viljoen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arnout Viljoen is able to control the ball.  Arnout Viljoen attempts the cutback, the ball falling to Penda Abadamloora.  Penda Abadamloora strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Alik Maliutin gets to the ball first and clears.

35' - Mikhail Zelensky tackles Tokelo Serero and gains possession for his team.  Zenit try to launch a quick counter attack.  Penda Abadamloora tackles Mikhail Zelensky and the ball goes loose.  Penda Abadamloora plays a long ball to Justin Van Blerk.  Justin Van Blerk tries to use ball skills to beat Vitali Pavlovsky.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Justin Van Blerk runs with the ball!  

37' - Justin Van Blerk slides the ball to Dave Phaahla.  Dave Phaahla curls in a cross, finding Penda Abadamloora.  Penda Abadamloora gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot goes wide!

38' - Vitali Alekhine sees a run from Vitali Pavlovsky.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Vitali Pavlovsky has strayed offside!  

41' - Arnout Viljoen passes a long ball to Faraji Keet.  Faraji Keet passes to Eric Mbeki.  Eric Mbeki crosses the ball, but opposing player Mikhail Zelensky takes possession.  

43' - Mikhail Zelensky sees Dmitriy Shamburkin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dmitriy Shamburkin is able to control the ball.  Dmitriy Shamburkin attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Faraji Keet manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

45' - Georgiy Bobko finds Vitali Pavlovsky with a long pass.  Vitali Pavlovsky hits the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - SuperSport Utd kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

54' - Georgiy Bobko spots a run from Mikhail Zelensky.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mikhail Zelensky is able to control the ball.  Mikhail Zelensky hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Zenit.  Yulian Dolinsky gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Dmitriy Shamburkin.  Dmitriy Shamburkin directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Zenit.  Yulian Dolinsky places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Tokelo Serero.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alik Maliutin is going to be taken off.  Isaak Kruglyakov is going to be brought on.  

57' - Penda Abadamloora spots a run from Neil Mbunba.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Arnout Viljoen is going to be taken off.  Jack Mulder joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Georgiy Bobko sees a run from Georgiy Chagin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Georgiy Chagin takes the ball.  Georgiy Chagin attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Georgiy Chagin gets to the ball first...Georgiy Chagin strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Tefu Mpontshane!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mikhail Zelensky is going to be taken off.  Kolya Balakshin is brought on from the bench.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mduduzi Matlaba is going to be taken off.  Anele Mthethwa is going to be brought on.  

64' - Penda Abadamloora finds Dave Phaahla with a long pass.  Dave Phaahla spots a run from Ebi Gabuza.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

66' - Georgiy Chagin slides the ball to Vitali Pavlovsky.  Vitali Pavlovsky speeds past Penda Abadamloora.  

66' - Vitali Pavlovsky spots a run from Kolya Balakshin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

69' - Ebi Gabuza plays a short pass to Faraji Keet.  Faraji Keet chips a long ball to Jack Mulder.  Jack Mulder attempts to outskill Nikolai Novoseltsev.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ebi Gabuza will come off.  Useni Andam is going to be brought on.  

71' - Jack Mulder passes the ball to Dave Phaahla.  Dave Phaahla attempts to speed past Vitali Pavlovsky, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for SuperSport Utd.  

72' - Jack Mulder stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Vitali Pavlovsky intercepts and takes possession.  

74' - Neil Mbunba dispossesses Vitali Pavlovsky and takes the ball.  SuperSport Utd attempt a quick counter attack.  Neil Mbunba looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Neil Mbunba scores!  That's a good goal from the SuperSport Utd player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

74' - Zenit kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Isaak Kruglyakov successfully tackles Dave Phaahla and the ball goes loose.  Kolya Balakshin runs with the ball, beating Eric Mbeki.  

78' - Kolya Balakshin spots a run from Dmitriy Shamburkin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dmitriy Shamburkin takes the ball.  Dmitriy Shamburkin reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Tefu Mpontshane gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

80' - Tefu Mpontshane passes to Justin Van Blerk.  Justin Van Blerk speeds past Konstantin Kravec.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Georgiy Chagin will come off.  Aleksei Maliutin is going to be brought on.  

85' - Vitali Pavlovsky plays the ball to Yulian Dolinsky.  Yulian Dolinsky speeds past Jack Mulder.  

87' - Tokelo Serero runs with the ball, beating Koldan Karp.  



The match has ended Zenit St Petersburg 2 - 1 SuperSport Utd.