AEK Athens 0-3 Zenit: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 December 2010
Result
AEK Athens 0-3 Zenit
Europa League · Thursday 16 December 2010, 20:05 UTC · half-time 0-1
AEK Athens 0-3 Zenit: match report
AEK Athens were beaten by Zenit 0-3 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 December 2010. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Aleksandr Bukharov opened the scoring in the 44th minute. AEK Athens did not score. Zenit scored through Aleksandr Bukharov (44'), Alessandro Rosina (67') and Igor Denisov (88').
Discipline: AEK Athens received 2 yellow cards; Zenit received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game AEK Athens were 46th on 11 points from 7 and Zenit 16th on 15 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
AEK Athens lined up in a 4-3-3 and Zenit in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 AEK Athens wins, 1 draw and 3 for Zenit.
Going into the match AEK Athens's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Zenit's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 37'Yellow card · K. Manolas
- 39'Yellow card · Aleksandar Luković
- 44'Goal · Aleksandr Bukharov
- 67'Goal · Alessandro Rosina
- 72'Yellow card · Grigoris Makos
- 88'Goal · Igor Denisov
Head-to-head
Team news
AEK Athens line-up (4-3-3)
Konstantinos Manolas, Sanel Jahic, Nikolaos Karabelas, Pantelis Kafes, Grigoris Makos, Savvas Gentsoglou, Ismael Blanco, Nikos Liberopoulos, Sebastian Saja, Ignacio Scocco, Traianos Dellas
Zenit expected line-up (4-5-1)
Vyacheslav Malafeev, Nicolas Lombaerts, Fernando Meira, Aleksandar Luković, Ivica Krizanac, Danny, Igor Denisov, Aleksandr Bukharov, Konstantin Zyryanov, Roman Shirokov