Zenit 2-1 Sevilla: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 23 April 2015
Result
Zenit 2-1 Sevilla
Europa League · Thursday 23 April 2015, 19:05 UTC · half-time 0-1
Zenit 2-1 Sevilla: match report
Zenit won against Sevilla 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 23 April 2015. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Carlos Bacca opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Zenit's goals came from S. Rondón (48') and Hulk (72'). Sevilla scored through Carlos Bacca (6', penalty) and Kévin Gameiro (85').
Discipline: Zenit received 3 yellow cards; Sevilla received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Zenit were 58th on 9 points from 5 and Sevilla 16th on 19 points from 11. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Zenit lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Zenit win, 2 draws and 2 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Zenit's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Sevilla's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Luís Neto
- 6'Penalty goal · Carlos Bacca
- 40'Yellow card · Axel Witsel
- 48'Goal · S. Rondón
- 72'Goal · Hulk
- 76'Yellow card · Vicente Iborra
- 83'Yellow card · É. Banega
- 85'Goal · Kévin Gameiro
- 90+4'Yellow card · Yuri Lodygin
Head-to-head
Team news
Zenit line-up (4-2-3-1)
Yuriy Lodygin, Domenico Criscito, Nicolas Lombaerts, Luís Neto, Igor Smolnikov, Javi García, Oleg Shatov, Axel Witsel, Danny, Hulk, Salomón Rondón
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Beto, Benoît Trémoulinas, Daniel Carriço, Nicolás Pareja, Aleix Vidal, Coke, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Éver Banega, Vitolo, Mehmet Yozgatlı, Carlos Bacca