Match report

Real Betis and Zenit Saint Petersburg Draw 0-0 in Europa League

Real Betis
Real Betis
0–0
FT
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Feb 24, 2022

In a tightly contested match of the UEFA Europa League, Real Betis held off Zenit Saint Petersburg to secure a goalless draw. The game saw significant moments such as multiple yellow cards and strategic substitutions but failed to produce any goals.

Key Facts

  • • Real Betis: 0 Goals
  • • Zenit Saint Petersburg: 0 Goals
  • • G. Rodriguez (Real Betis) received a Yellow Card at minute 23 for a foul
  • • Dmitri Chistyakov's goal was cancelled due to VAR review in the 90th+1 minute

Lineups

Real Betis

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Rui Silva (G)
  • 16 G. Pezzella (D)
  • 15 Álex Moreno (D)
  • 19 Bellerín (D)
  • 3 Edgar González (D)
  • 18 A. Guardado (M)
  • 10 Sergio Canales (M)
  • 21 G. Rodríguez (M)
  • 12 Willian José (F)
  • 8 N. Fekir (M)
  • 24 Aitor Ruibal (M)

Substitutes

  • 14 William Carvalho
  • 17 Joaquín
  • 9 Borja Iglesias
  • 11 Tello
  • 5 Marc Bartra
  • 25 C. Bravo
  • 6 Víctor Ruíz
  • 1 Joel Robles
  • 23 Y. Sabaly
  • 7 Juanmi

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 71 D. Odoevskiy (G)
  • 3 Douglas Santos (D)
  • 2 D. Chistyakov (D)
  • 4 D. Krugovoy (M)
  • 5 W. Barrios (D)
  • 19 A. Sutormin (M)
  • 11 Claudinho (M)
  • 8 Wendel (M)
  • 22 A. Dzyuba (F)
  • 10 Malcom (F)
  • 9 Yuri Alberto (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 I. Sergeev
  • 21 A. Erokhin
  • 17 A. Mostovoy
  • 15 V. Karavaev
  • 23 A. Adamov
  • 91 D. Byazrov
  • 44 Y. Rakitskiy
  • 27 M. Ozdoev
  • 41 M. Kerzhakov

Timeline

  1. Real Betis
    23' Real Betis Card · Yellow Card
    G. Rodriguez

    Foul

  2. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    42' Zenit Saint Petersburg Card · Yellow Card
    D. Krugovoy

    Argument

  3. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    55' Zenit Saint Petersburg Card · Yellow Card
    W. Barrios

    Foul

  4. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    64' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Dzyuba · On: I. Sergeev
  5. Real Betis
    70' Real Betis subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Sergio Canales · On: William Carvalho
  6. Real Betis
    83' Real Betis subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Fekir · On: Joaquín
  7. Real Betis
    83' Real Betis subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Willian Jose · On: B. Iglesias
  8. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    84' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Yuri Alberto · On: A. Erokhin
  9. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    86' Zenit Saint Petersburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Sutormin · On: A. Mostovoy
  10. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    90'+1 Zenit Saint Petersburg Var · Goal cancelled
    Dmitri Chistyakov
  11. Zenit Saint Petersburg
    90'+2 Zenit Saint Petersburg Card · Yellow Card
    A. Erokhin

    Foul

  12. Real Betis
    90' Real Betis subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Guardado · On: Tello

Match Stats

Stat Real Betis Zenit Saint Petersburg
Fouls 13 11
Pass Accuracy 83% 83%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 8
Corners 7 8
Total Passes 443 516
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 2 4
Shots on Target 0 0
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 367 429
Shots Inside Box 4 5
Saves — —
Shots Outside Box 5 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game remained balanced after G. Rodriguez (Real Betis) received a yellow card for fouling an opponent at minute 23.
  • ▸ Zenit Saint Petersburg's momentum was halted in the extra time when Dmitri Chistyakov’s goal was cancelled by VAR, ensuring the match ended in a draw.