Anderlecht 2-0 Zenit: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017
Result
Anderlecht 2-0 Zenit
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017, 20:05 UTC · half-time 2-0
Anderlecht 2-0 Zenit: match report
Anderlecht defeated Zenit 2-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 February 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Frank Acheampong opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Anderlecht's goals came from Frank Acheampong (5') and Frank Acheampong (31'). Zenit did not score.
Discipline: Anderlecht received 2 yellow cards; Zenit received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Anderlecht were 10th on 17 points from 8 and Zenit 16th on 15 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Anderlecht lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Zenit in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Frank Acheampong of Anderlecht (8.6), ahead of Rubén (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Anderlecht win, 0 draws and 3 for Zenit.
Going into the match Anderlecht's last five read L-W-W-D-D and Zenit's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Frank Acheampong
- 17'Yellow card · Youri Tielemans
- 19'Yellow card · Isaac Kiese Thelin
- 21'Yellow card · Domenico Criscito
- 31'Goal · Frank Acheampong
Head-to-head
Team news
Anderlecht line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rubén, Olivier Deschacht, Uros Spajic, Andy Nájar, Ivan Obradović, Massimo Bruno, Frank Acheampong, Youri Tielemans, Leander Dendoncker, Nicolae Stanciu, Isaac Kiese Thelin
Zenit line-up (4-2-3-1)
Yuriy Lodygin, Domenico Criscito, Luís Neto, Branislav Ivanović, Yury Zhirkov, Giuliano, Abdelghani Aouamri, Oleg Shatov, Javi García, Hernani, Artem Dzyuba