Match report

Club Brugge KV Stuns Zenit Saint Petersburg 2-1 in UEFA Champions League

Zenit Saint Petersburg
Zenit Saint Petersburg
1–2
FT
Club Brugge KV
Club Brugge KV
Oct 20, 2020

Club Brugge KV stunned Zenit Saint Petersburg with a 2-1 victory in their UEFA Champions League clash. Emmanuel Dennis put Club Brugge ahead early, and despite Zenit's own goal from goalkeeper Ethan Horvath, Club Brugge sealed the win late through C. De Ketelaere, securing a crucial three points.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Zenit Saint Petersburg 1–2 Club Brugge KV
  • Emmanuel Dennis scored the opening goal for Club Brugge in the 63rd minute
  • Ethan Horvath inadvertently scored an own goal for Zenit in the 74th minute
  • C. De Ketelaere secured the victory for Club Brugge with a goal in the 90th minute +3 seconds
  • Dejan Lovren of Zenit Saint Petersburg received a yellow card in the 53rd minute
  • Club Brugge had multiple players booked, including Clinton Mata, Emmanuel Dennis, and M. Rits

Lineups

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 41 M. Kerzhakov (G)
  • 6 D. Lovren (D)
  • 44 Y. Rakitskiy (D)
  • 15 V. Karavaev (D)
  • 4 D. Krugovoy (D)
  • 27 M. Ozdoev (M)
  • 5 W. Barrios (M)
  • 14 D. Kuzyaev (M)
  • 22 A. Dzyuba (F)
  • 7 S. Azmoun (F)
  • 11 S. Driussi (M)

Substitutes

  • 17 A. Mostovoy
  • 20 Wendel
  • 21 A. Erokhin
  • 92 D. Shamkin
  • 99 A. Lunev
  • 87 D. Prokhin
  • 38 L. Musaev
  • 78 A. Vasyutin
  • 19 A. Sutormin

Club Brugge KV

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 E. Horvath (G)
  • 2 E. Sobol (D)
  • 77 Clinton Mata (D)
  • 44 B. Mechele (D)
  • 18 F. Ricca (D)
  • 25 R. Vormer (M)
  • 26 M. Rits (M)
  • 20 H. Vanaken (M)
  • 11 K. Diatta (F)
  • 90 C. De Ketelaere (F)
  • 42 E. Dennis (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 N. Lang
  • 27 Y. Badji
  • 55 M. De Cuyper
  • 28 I. Van der Brempt
  • 33 N. Shinton
  • 91 S. Lammens
  • 93 N. Fuakala
  • 16 S. Schrijvers
  • 21 D. Okereke
  • 97 T. Van den Keybus
  • 3 É. Balanta
  • 99 T. Baeten

Timeline

  1. Club Brugge KV
    12' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow Card
    Clinton Mata

    Foul

  2. Club Brugge KV
    14' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow Card
    Emmanuel Dennis

    Foul

  3. Club Brugge KV
    33' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow Card
    M. Rits

    Foul

  4. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    53' Zenit Saint Petersburg Card · Yellow Card
    Dejan Lovren

    Foul

  5. Club Brugge KV
    63' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    Emmanuel Dennis
  6. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    72' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Driussi · On: A. Mostovoy
  7. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    72' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Kuzyaev · On: Wendel
  8. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    74' Zenit Saint Petersburg Goal · Own Goal
    Ethan Horvath
  9. Club Brugge KV
    78' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Diatta · On: N. Lang
  10. Club Brugge KV
    82' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Emmanuel Dennis · On: Y. Badji
  11. Club Brugge KV
    85' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow Card
    H. Vanaken

    Foul

  12. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    88' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Ozdoev · On: A. Erokhin
  13. Club Brugge KV
    90'+3 Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    C. De Ketelaere · Assist: R. Vormer

Match Stats

Stat Zenit Saint Petersburg Club Brugge KV
Fouls 15 9
Pass Accuracy 76% 73%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 14 13
Corners 8 4
Total Passes 482 453
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 365 330
Shots Inside Box 8 7
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 6 6

Key Match Notes

  • Emmanuel Dennis's goal in the 63rd minute shifted momentum in favor of Club Brugge, putting them ahead against Zenit Saint Petersburg.
  • The own goal by Ethan Horvath in the 74th minute further complicated Zenit's situation, making it 2-0 to Club Brugge.
  • C. De Ketelaere's late goal in the 90th minute confirmed Club Brugge's victory, sealing their success in the UEFA Champions League match.