2007 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season

The 2007 Zenit St.Petersburg season was the club's thirteenth season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Zenit won the Russian Premier League for the first time in their history, whilst reaching the Quarterfinal of both the 2006–07 and 2007–08 Russian Cups. In Europe, Zenit entered the UEFA Cup at the first round stage, before finishing third in their group, advancing to the Round of 32 which would take place during their 2008 season.

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
2007-08 season
ChairmanAleksandr Dyukov
ManagerDick Advocaat
StadiumPetrovsky Stadium
Premier League1st
06–07 Russian CupQuarterfinal vs Spartak Moscow
07–08 Russian CupQuarterfinal vs Tom Tomsk
UEFA CupAdvanced to 2008 season
Top goalscorerLeague: Pavel Pogrebnyak (11)
All: Pavel Pogrebnyak (16)
← 2006
2008 →

Squad edit

As of match played 5 December 2007[1]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age)[N 1] Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Kamil Čontofalský   GK (1978-06-03)3 June 1978 (aged 29) Bohemians 1905 2003 72 0
16 Vyacheslav Malafeev   GK (1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 28) Youth Team 1999 229 0
41 Mikhail Kerzhakov   GK (1987-01-28)28 January 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2004 0 0
90 Nikolai Zabolotny   GK (1990-04-16)16 April 1990 (aged 17) Youth Team 2007 0 0
Defenders
3 Martin Škrtel   DF (1984-12-15)15 December 1984 (aged 22) Trenčín 2004 113 5
4 Ivica Križanac   DF (1979-04-13)13 April 1979 (aged 28) Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 2005 61 2
5 Kim Dong-jin   DF (1982-01-29)29 January 1982 (aged 25) Seoul 2006 51 3
6 Nicolas Lombaerts   DF (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 22) KAA Gent 2007 21 2
14 Erik Hagen   DF (1975-07-20)20 July 1975 (aged 32) Vålerenga 2005 2008[2] 97 3
21 Sergei Gorbunov   DF (1987-04-05)5 April 1987 (aged 20) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 0 0
22 Aleksandr Anyukov   DF (1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 25) Krylia Sovetov 2005 92 4
25 Fernando Ricksen   DF (1976-07-27)27 July 1976 (aged 31) Rangers 2006[3] 2009[3] 34 2
40 Ivan Lapin   DF (1988-05-08)8 May 1988 (aged 19) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 1 0
42 Boris Rotenberg   DF (1986-05-19)19 May 1986 (aged 21) Klubi-04 2006 0 0
55 Yan Bobrovsky   DF (1989-09-18)18 September 1989 (aged 18) Youth Team 2007 0 0
75 Yuri Lebedev   DF (1989-09-18)18 September 1989 (aged 18) Youth Team 2007 2 0
Midfielders
2 Vladislav Radimov   MF (1975-11-26)26 November 1975 (aged 32) Krylia Sovetov 2003 148 12
7 Alejandro Domínguez   MF (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 26) Rubin Kazan 2007 2009[4] 34 14
10 Andrey Arshavin   MF (1981-05-29)29 May 1981 (aged 26) Trainee 1999 267 62
11 Radek Šírl   MF (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 26) Sparta Prague 2003 121 7
17 Lee Ho   MF (1984-10-22)22 October 1984 (aged 23) Ulsan Hyundai 2006 23 1
18 Konstantin Zyryanov   MF (1977-10-05)5 October 1977 (aged 30) Torpedo Moscow 2007 2009[5] 38 13
27 Igor Denisov   MF (1984-05-17)17 May 1984 (aged 23) Trainee 2002 146 23
28 Pavel Zubov   MF (1988-02-04)4 February 1988 (aged 19) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 0 0
35 Anton Sosnin   MF (1990-01-27)27 January 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
37 German Pyatnikov   MF (1988-01-23)23 January 1988 (aged 19) Youth Team 2006 0 0
44 Anatoliy Tymoshchuk   MF (1979-03-30)30 March 1979 (aged 28) Shakhtar Donetsk 2007 40 9
45 Yegor Okorokov   MF (1989-04-18)18 April 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2006 1 0
50 Sergey Mironov   MF (1988-03-13)13 March 1988 (aged 19) Trainee 2005 0 0
53 Pavel Mochalin   MF (1989-01-16)16 January 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2008 0 0
57 Aleksei Ionov   MF (1989-02-18)18 February 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2007 2 1
77 Alexander Petrov   MF (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
87 Ilya Maksimov   MF (1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 20) Trainee 2006 21 1
88 Oleksandr Horshkov   MF (1970-02-08)8 February 1970 (aged 37) Saturn-REN TV 2004
Forwards
8 Pavel Pogrebnyak   FW (1983-11-08)8 November 1983 (aged 24) Tom Tomsk 2007 33 8
9 Fatih Tekke   FW (1977-09-09)9 September 1977 (aged 30) Trabzonspor 2006 39 10
89 Denis Minkov   FW (1990-05-13)13 May 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
Away on loan
7 Oleg Trifonov   MF (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 26) Rotor Volgograd 2005 17 1
20 Oleg Kozhanov   FW (1987-06-05)5 June 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2004 15 1
30 Semyon Melnikov   FW (1985-01-27)27 January 1985 (aged 22) Youth Team 2005 2009[6] 0 0
31 Jaroslav Nesvadba   DF (1982-05-05)5 May 1982 (aged 25) Jablonec 2006 1 0
32 Robertas Poškus   FW (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 28) Krylia Sovetov 2005 32 4
44 Alan Kasaev   MF (1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 21) Shinnik Yaroslavl 2005 3 0
77 Oleg Samsonov   MF (1987-09-07)7 September 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2006 0 0
78 Aleksandr Panov   FW (1975-09-21)21 September 1975 (aged 32) Torpedo Moscow 2006
Left during the season
21 Dragan Čadikovski   FW (1982-01-13)13 January 1982 (aged 25) NK Celje 2005 9 1
  1. ^ Age as of the end of the season

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF   RUS Oleg Trifonov (at Krylia Sovetov)
20 FW   RUS Oleg Kozhanov (at Ural Sverdlovsk)
30 FW   RUS Semyon Melnikov (at Luch-Energiya)
31 DF   CZE Jaroslav Nesvadba (at Mladá Boleslav)
No. Pos. Nation Player
32 FW   LTU Robertas Poškus (at Rostov)
44 MF   RUS Alan Kasaev (at Alania Vladikavkaz)
77 MF   RUS Oleg Samsonov (at Spartak Nalchik)
78 FW   RUS Aleksandr Panov (at Torpedo Moscow)

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
18 December 2006 MF   Alejandro Domínguez Rubin Kazan Undisclosed [4]
1 March 2007 MF   Konstantin Zyryanov Torpedo Moscow Undisclosed [5]
Winter 2007 DF   Sergei Gorbunov Sportakademklub Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Ivan Lapin Sportakademklub Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2007 MF   Pavel Zubov Sportakademklub Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2007 MF   Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Shakhtar Donetsk Undisclosed
Winter 2007 FW   Pavel Pogrebnyak Tom Tomsk Undisclosed
6 July 2007 DF   Nicolas Lombaerts Gent Undisclosed [7]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 December 2006 FW   Aleksandr Kerzhakov Sevilla Undisclosed [8]
20 January 2007 DF   Pavel Mareš Sparta Prague Undisclosed [9]
Winter 2007 DF   Jan Flachbart Jablonec 97 Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Sergey Grigoryev Zenit-2 St.Petersburg Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Aleksandr Korotkov Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Viktor Stroyev Tom Tomsk Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Milan Vještica Rostov Undisclosed
Winter 2007 MF   Hyun Young-min Ulsan Hyundai Horangi Undisclosed
Winter 2007 MF   Aleksandr Burakov Sportakademklub Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2007 MF   Aleksandr Yevstafyev Khimki Undisclosed
Winter 2007 DF   Andrei Nagumanov Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo Undisclosed
Winter 2007 FW   Mikhail Kozlov Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo Undisclosed
Winter 2007 FW   Yuri Rodenkov Spartak Nalchik Undisclosed
Winter 2007 FW   Maksim Rogov Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk Undisclosed
Summer 2007 FW   Dragan Čadikovski Maribor Undisclosed

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
Summer 2006 DF   Jaroslav Nesvadba Mladá Boleslav End of Season
8 August 2006 FW   Dragan Čadikovski Publikum Celje Summer 2007 [10]
Summer 2006 FW   Oleg Kozhanov Ural Sverdlovsk End of Season
Winter 2007 FW   Robertas Poškus Rostov End of Season
MF   Alan Kasaev Alania Vladikavkaz
MF   Oleg Samsonov Spartak Nalchik
MF   Oleg Trifonov Krylia Sovetov
FW   Semyon Melnikov Luch-Energiya Vladivostok
FW   Aleksandr Panov Torpedo Moscow

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
Winter 2007 GK   Ruslan Mukhamedzyanov
Winter 2007 MF   Oleksandr Spivak Retired
Winter 2007 FW   Yuriy Rodenkov

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 11 March 2007 11 November 2007 Matchday 1 Winners 30 18 7 5 54 32 +22 060.00
2006–07 Russian Cup 4 March 2007 18 April 2007 Round of 16 Quarterfinal 4 1 2 1 4 4 +0 025.00
2007–08 Russian Cup 27 June 2007 31 October 2007 Round of 32 Quarterfinal 3 2 1 0 13 4 +9 066.67
UEFA Cup 20 September 2007 see 2008 season First Round Group stage 6 2 3 1 10 7 +3 033.33
Total 43 23 13 7 81 47 +34 053.49

Last updated: 5 December 2007
Source: #Competitions

Premier League edit

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDWLDWWWDDWLDDWWWLDLWWWWWWLWWWW
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2007. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

11 March 2007 1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Saturn Ramenskoye Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Ricksen   25'
Kim   27'
Arshavin   38'
Križanac   77'
Tekke   90+'   90+'
Report Karyaka   29'   21' (pen.)
Gogua   38'   48'
Lebedenko   45+'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Igor Zakharov
18 March 2007 2 Rostov 2–3 Zenit St. Petersburg Rostov-on-Don
16:00 MSK (UTC+4) Pjanović   62'
Kalachev   65'
Kanyenda   82'
Bendz   84'
Kruščić   90'
Report Zyryanov   9'
Tymoshchuk   40'
Kim   43'
Arshavin   60'
Šírl   84'
Anyukov   85'
Stadium: Olimp-2
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
31 March 2007 3 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–3 Spartak Moscow Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Tymoshchuk   5'
Pogrebnyak   13'   90'   85'
Škrtel   90+'
Report Titov   2'
Rebko   19'   40'
Stranzl   23'   90+'
Bystrov   37' (pen.)
Torbinski   40'
Șoavă   65'
Boyarintsev   81'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,036
Referee: Igor Egorov
8 April 2007 4 Amkar Perm 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Perm
16:00 MSK (UTC+4) Kushev   17'
Gaál   18'
Savin   79'
Sirakov   86'
Report Anyukov   61'
Zyryanov   66'
Stadium: Zvezda Stadium
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev
14 April 2007 5 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–0 Dynamo Moscow Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Hagen   9'
Domínguez   18'
Pogrebnyak   52'   54'
Denisov   57'   74'
Tymoshchuk   90'
Report Semshov   21'
Tochilin   37'
Danny   51'
Tanasijević   54'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 18,400
Referee: Eduard Malyi
22 April 2007 6 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Vladivostok
12:00 MSK (UTC+4) Semochko   33'
Novković   63'
Report Škrtel   58'
Hagen   64'
Zyryanov   81'
Stadium: Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 10,200
Referee: Valentin Ivanov
28 April 2007 7 Tom Tomsk 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Tomsk
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Serdyukov   24'
Michkov   57'
Yanotovsky   69'
Report Ricksen   18'
Pogrebnyak   73'   76'
Stadium: Trud Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
6 May 2007 8 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Krylia Sovetov Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Malafeev   26'
Hagen   33'
Kim   62'
Pogrebnyak   68' (pen.)
Report Trifonov   31'   36'
Branco   54'   74'
Gadzhiyev   81'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Igor Zakharov
13 May 2007 9 Kuban Krasnodar 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Krasnodar
20:00 MSK (UTC+4) Gogniyev   13'
Ivanov   15'
Laizāns   28'
Ushenin   39'
Zuyev   84'
Report Denisov   15'
Pogrebnyak   43'
Križanac   60'
Stadium: Kuban Stadium
Attendance: 28,800
Referee: Aleksei Sergeyev
20 May 2007 10 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 Rubin Kazan Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Kim   7'
Škrtel   68'
Arshavin   76'   78'
Ricksen   90+'
Report Gabriel   41'
Jean   76'   90+'
Gațcan   89'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Valentin Ivanov
26 May 2007 11 CSKA Moscow 2–0 Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Aldonin   31'
  60', 67'
Šemberas   80'
Report Tymoshchuk   69'
Domínguez   70'
Križanac   81'
Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Markus Merk
10 June 2007 12 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Lokomotiv Moscow Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Anyukov   74' Report Sychev   16'
O'Connor   30'
Spahić   80'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere
16 June 2007 13 Khimki 2–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Khimki
16:00 MSK (UTC+4) Yevstafyev   7'
Trivunović   17'   83'
Arkhipov   60'
Tikhonov   84'
Orlov   86'
Blatnjak   88'
Shirokov   90'
Report Kim   7'   86'
Tymoshchuk   11' (pen.)
Križanac   25'
Tekke   39'
Arshavin   70'
Anyukov   77'
Stadium: Rodina Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Sergey Timofeev
24 June 2007 14 Zenit St. Petersburg 4–3 Spartak Nalchik Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Pogrebnyak   40' (pen.)   64'
Arshavin   44'
Škrtel   64'
Radimov   86'   86'
Anyukov   90+'
Malafeev   90+'
Report Amisulashvili   12'
Radić   64'
Matić   64'
Pylypchuk   81'
Jesus   83'
Uzdenov   90+'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
1 July 2007 15 Moscow 0–3 Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Ivanov   7'
Adamov   50'
Barrientos   74'
Bystrov   90'
Report Arshavin   9'
Križanac   34'   56'
Tymoshchuk   43'
Anyukov   66'
Hagen   74'
Ricksen   79'
Škrtel   89'
Malafeev   90'
Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Igor Egorov
Note: Zenit were awarded a 3-0 technical win after FC Moscow fielding Roman Hubník who was ineligible.[11]
15 July 2007 16 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–0 Rostov Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Šírl   41'
Domínguez   45'
Radimov   86'
Arshavin   90'
Report Kalachev   37'
Horák   45'
Bochkov   69'
Kruščić   90'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,223
Referee: Aleksei Sergeyev
21 July 2007 17 Spartak Moscow 3–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Mozart   7'
Pavlyuchenko   28', 61' (pen.)   84'
Torbinski   30'
Jiránek   32'
Bystrov   50'
Bazhenov   83'
Stranzl   90+'
Report Hagen   6'
Arshavin   45'
Škrtel   57'
Malafeev   58'
Šírl   71'
Ricksen   82'
Čontofalský   84'
Tymoshchuk   84'
Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gonchar
28 July 2007 18 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–0 Amkar Perm Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Radimov   30'
Hagen   33'
Zyryanov   43'
Škrtel   48'
Šírl   49'
Pogrebnyak   61'
Anyukov   90+'
Report Volkov   24'
Gaál   79'
Belorukov   80'
Levenets   90+'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Eduard Malyi
4 August 2007 19 Dynamo Moscow 4–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Kolodin   29', 55' (pen.)
Fernández   39'
Pimenov   45'   80'
Danny   65'
Granat   73'
D.Kombarov   88'
Report Ricksen   10'
Domínguez   13'
Tymoshchuk   44' (pen.)
Tekke   48'
Škrtel   77'
Denisov   88'
Stadium: Central Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Igor Egorov
11 August 2007 20 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–1 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+4) Zyryanov   27', 77'
Arshavin   84'
Report Kralevski   20'
Ajinjal   54'
Strelkov   59'
Semochko   78'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev
19 August 2007 21 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 Tom Tomsk Saint Petersburg
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Kim   17', 38'
Pogrebnyak   72'
Report Catînsus   19'
Bugayev   73'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,100
Referee: Aleksey Kovalyov
25 August 2007 22 Krylia Sovetov 1–3 Zenit St. Petersburg Samara
18:30 MSK (UTC+4) Kaleshin   6'
Bobyor   12'   71'
Mujiri   34'
Topić   77'
Branco   77'
Report Zyryanov   24'
Arshavin   30'   37'
Anyukov   35'
Kim   57'
Lombaerts   62'
Pogrebnyak   68'
Hagen   77'
Stadium: Metallurg Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Aleksei Sergeyev
2 September 2007 23 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 Kuban Krasnodar Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Zyryanov   77'
Anyukov   83'
Report Laizāns   85' Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Maksim Layushkin
23 September 2007 24 Rubin Kazan 1–4 Zenit St. Petersburg Kazan
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Benachour   76'
Bazayev   82'
Report Pogrebnyak   18', 57'
Zyryanov   22'
Denisov   72'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
29 September 2007 25 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 CSKA Moscow Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Lombaerts   20'
Pogrebnyak   33'   90'
Denisov   88'
Report Šemberas   39'
Ignashevich   63'
Gusev   79'
Love   90'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen
7 October 2007 26 Lokomotiv Moscow 1–0 Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Spahić   37'   51' (pen.)
Rodolfo   41'
Sychev   68'
Report Pogrebnyak   53'
Anyukov   87'
Šírl   90'   90'
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 20,683
Referee: Igor Egorov
21 October 2007 27 Zenit St. Petersburg 4–1 Khimki Saint Petersburg
16:00 MSK (UTC+4) Pogrebnyak   35'   45+'
Zyryanov   45+'
Lombaerts   60'
Križanac   71'
Tekke   79'
Report Tikhonov   20' (pen.)
Blatnjak   39'
Shirokov   64'
Drozdov   90'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Maksim Layushkin
28 October 2007 28 Spartak Nalchik 0–3 Zenit St. Petersburg Nalchik
18:30 MSK (UTC+4) Džudović   44'
Yatchenko   66'
Report Šírl   25'
Lombaerts   56'
Domínguez   67'
Tymoshchuk   71'
Tekke   75'   90+'
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Eduard Malyi
3 November 2007 29 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 Moscow Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Arshavin   20' Report Ivanov   22'   90+'
Bystrov   44'
López   72'
Moralez   84'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 19,500
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
11 November 2007 30 Saturn Ramenskoye 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Ramenskoye
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Evseev   78'
Eremenko   80'
Report Šírl   14'
Tymoshchuk   43'
Pogrebnyak   59'
Stadium: Saturn Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zenit St. Petersburg (C) 30 18 7 5 54 32 +22 61 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Spartak Moscow 30 17 8 5 50 30 +20 59 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 CSKA Moscow 30 14 11 5 43 24 +19 53 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
4 FC Moscow 30 15 7 8 40 32 +8 52 Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
5 Saturn 30 11 12 7 34 28 +6 45 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
Source: RFPL
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd goal difference; 4th head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored; 7th drawing of lots
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as the winner of 2007–08 Russian Cup

Russian Cup edit

2006–07 edit

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4 March 2007 Sixth Round 1st Leg Zenit St.Petersburg 1–0 Saturn Ramenskoye Saint Petersburg
14:30 MSK (UTC+3) Tekke   2'   58'
Horshkov   10'
Kim   19'
Škrtel   26'
Radimov   63'
Report Ďurica   4'
Eremenko   30'
Kirichenko   53'
Igonin   61'
Gogua   68'
Pershin   69'
Polovinchuk   81'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Eduard Malyi
14 March 2007 Sixth Round 2nd Leg Saturn Ramenskoye 1–1
(1–2 agg.)
Zenit St.Petersburg Ramenskoye
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Vukčević   45'
Gyan   48'
Report Anyukov   61'
Horshkov   69'
Stadium: Saturn Stadium
Attendance: 11,870
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
4 April 2007 Quarterfinal 1st leg Zenit St.Petersburg 1–2 Spartak Moscow Saint Petersburg
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Radimov   1'
Kim   7'
Križanac   27'
Pogrebnyak   71'
Domínguez   84'
Report Stranzl   25'
Torbinski   33'
Mozart   45' (pen.)
Dzyuba   69'
Titov   70'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
18 April 2007 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Spartak Moscow 1–1
(3–2 agg.)
Zenit St.Petersburg Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Dineyev   14'
Prudnikov   17'
Report Šírl   28'
Pogrebnyak   52'
Škrtel   56'
Malafeev   59'
Arshavin   60'
Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 35,500
Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

2007–08 edit

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27 June 2007 Round of 32 Dynamo Bryansk 1–4 Zenit St.Petersburg Bryansk
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Sannikov   19'
Alekseyev   40'
Malin   56' (pen.)
Tolstykh   82'
Bouli   88'
Report Domínguez   16'
Ricksen   20'
Šírl   43'
Tymoshchuk   45+', 90+' (pen.)   52'
Stadium: Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 10,100
Referee: Aleksandr Gonchar
8 August 2007 Round of 16 Zenit St.Petersburg 9–3 Dynamo Moscow Saint Petersburg
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Tymoshchuk   9' (pen.), 41' (pen.), 74'
Denisov   25'   45'
Arshavin   43'   72'
Domínguez   51' (pen.), 90+'
Zyryanov   61', 65', 80'
Anyukov   72'
Lombaerts   82'
Report Karčemarskas   8'
Klimavičius   20'   68'
Kolodin   41'   78'
Fernández   45'
Tochilin   62'
Genkov   70'
D.Kombarov   83'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Aleksandr Yevstigneyev
31 October 2007 Quarterfinal Zenit St.Petersburg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Tom Tomsk Saint Petersburg
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Radimov   101' Report Yevsikov   50'
Bulyga   111'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Aleksei Nikolayev
Penalties
Radimov  
Lebedev  
Gorshkov  
Ricksen  
Čontofalský  
Ionov  
  Michkov
  Skoblyakov
  Klimov
  Yevsikov
  Bulyga
  Vejić

UEFA Cup edit

2007–08 edit

First round edit
20 September 2007 1st leg Zenit St.Petersburg   3–0   Standard Liège Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+4) Hagen   24'
Arshavin   36', 65'   59'
Šírl   81'
Kim   84'
Summary Defour   36'
Tuama   39'
Onyewu   59'
Fellaini   67'
Dante   89'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)
4 October 2007 2nd leg Standard Liège   1–1
(1–4 agg.)
  Zenit St.Petersburg Liège, Belgium
22:00 MSK (UTC+4) Onyewu   31'   39'   35'
Defour   41'
Camozzato   68'
Sarr   78'
Fellaini   88'
Summary Pogrebnyak   67'   79'   79' Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification EVE NÜR ZEN AZ AEL
1   Everton 4 4 0 0 9 3 +6 12 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 3–1
2   Nürnberg 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7 0–2 2–1
3   Zenit Saint Petersburg 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5 2–2 1–1
4   AZ 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 4 2–3 1–0
5   AEL 4 0 0 4 4 10 −6 0 1–3 2–3
Source: [citation needed]
25 October 2007 1 Zenit St.Petersburg   1–1   AZ Alkmaar Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Tymoschuk   43' (pen.)
Tekke   85'
Summary Ari   20'   39'
Mendes   26'
Agustien   36'
Martens   41'
Opdam   42'
Koenders   45+1'
Jaliens   84'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kostas Kapitanis (Cyprus)
8 November 2007 2 AEL   2–3   Zenit St.Petersburg Volos, Greece
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Alexandrou   58'
Fotakis   62'
E.Kotsios   84'
Summary Pogrebnyak   39'
Ricksen   55'
Zyryanov   70'
Fatih   78'
Stadium: Panthessaliko Stadium
Attendance: 14,508
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)
29 November 2007 3 Zenit St.Petersburg   2–2   Nürnberg Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Anyukov   24'
Škrtel   48'
Pogrebnyak   76'
Ionov   79'
Summary Charisteas   25'
Beauchamp   45'
Benko   84'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
5 December 2007 4 Everton   1–0   Zenit St.Petersburg Liverpool, England
22:45 MSK (UTC+4) Johnson   39'
Cahill   85'
Summary Pogrebnyak   22'
Lombaerts   30'
Šírl   34'
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,407
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 5 December 2007

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League 2006–07 Russian Cup 2007–08 Russian Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SVK Kamil Čontofalský 20 0 11+2 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
2 MF   RUS Vladislav Radimov 25 1 12+5 1 3 0 2 0 0+3 0
3 DF   SVK Martin Škrtel 34 1 23 1 4 0 2 0 5 0
4 DF   CRO Ivica Križanac 20 0 11+4 0 3+1 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF   KOR Kim Dong-jin 34 3 24 2 3 0 1 0 6 1
6 DF   BEL Nicolas Lombaerts 21 2 13 2 0 0 0+2 0 6 0
7 MF   ARG Alejandro Domínguez 34 14 17+7 11 2 0 2 3 4+2 0
8 FW   RUS Pavel Pogrebnyak 33 8 17+7 3 2+2 2 0 0 5 3
9 FW   TUR Fatih Tekke 23 6 11+5 4 2+1 1 2 0 1+1 1
10 MF   RUS Andrey Arshavin 41 12 30 9 3 0 2 1 6 2
11 MF   CZE Radek Šírl 32 2 19+3 1 2 0 2 1 6 0
14 DF   NOR Erik Hagen 22 0 13+2 0 2 0 3 0 1+1 0
16 GK   RUS Vyacheslav Malafeev 25 0 19 0 3 0 2 0 1 0
17 MF   KOR Lee Ho 5 0 0 0 1+2 0 1 0 0+1 0
18 MF   RUS Konstantin Zyryanov 38 13 24+3 9 1+2 0 0+2 3 6 1
22 DF   RUS Aleksandr Anyukov 34 2 21+1 2 3 0 3 0 6 0
25 MF   NED Fernando Ricksen 19 0 12+2 0 1+1 0 2 0 1 0
27 MF   RUS Igor Denisov 30 3 14+11 3 1+1 0 1+1 0 1 0
40 DF   RUS Ivan Lapin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
44 MF   UKR Anatoliy Tymoshchuk 40 9 29 3 3 0 2 5 6 1
45 MF   RUS Yegor Okorokov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
57 MF   RUS Aleksei Ionov 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 1
75 DF   RUS Yuri Lebedev 2 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
87 MF   RUS Ilya Maksimov 12 0 0+6 0 1+1 0 1+1 0 0+2 0
88 MF   UKR Oleksandr Horshkov 17 1 9+2 0 3 1 1+1 0 0+1 0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who left Zenit St.Petersburg during the season:

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League 2006–07 Russian Cup 2007–08 Russian Cup UEFA Cup Total
1 FW   8 Pavel Pogrebnyak 11 2 0 3 16
2 MF   18 Konstantin Zyryanov 9 0 3 1 13
3 FW   10 Andrey Arshavin 9 0 1 2 12
4 MF   44 Anatoliy Tymoshchuk 3 0 5 1 9
5 FW   9 Fatih Tekke 4 1 0 1 6
MF   7 Alejandro Domínguez 3 0 3 0 6
7 MF   27 Igor Denisov 3 0 0 0 3
DF   5 Kim Dong-jin 2 0 0 1 3
9 DF   6 Nicolas Lombaerts 2 0 0 0 2
DF   22 Aleksandr Anyukov 2 0 0 0 2
MF   11 Radek Šírl 1 0 1 0 2
12 DF   3 Martin Škrtel 1 0 0 0 1
MF   2 Vladislav Radimov 1 0 0 0 1
MF   88 Oleksandr Horshkov 0 1 0 0 1
MF   57 Aleksei Ionov 0 0 0 1 1
Awarded 3 0 0 0 3
TOTALS 54 4 13 10 81

Clean sheets edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League 06/07 Russian Cup 07/08 Russian Cup UEFA Cup Total
1 GK   16 Vyacheslav Malafeev 7 1 0 0 8
2 GK   1 Kamil Čontofalský 2 0 1 1 4
TOTALS 10 2 0 2 14

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Premier League 2006–07 Russian Cup 2007–08 Russian Cup UEFA Cup Total
                   
1   GK Kamil Čontofalský 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2   MF Vladislav Radimov 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
3   DF Martin Škrtel 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
4   DF Ivica Križanac 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
5   DF Kim Dong-jin 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
6   DF Nicolas Lombaerts 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1
7   MF Alejandro Domínguez 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
8   FW Pavel Pogrebnyak 11 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 14 2
9   FW Fatih Tekke 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
10   MF Andrey Arshavin 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
11   MF Radek Šírl 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 1
14   DF Erik Hagen 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1
16   GK Vyacheslav Malafeev 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
18   MF Konstantin Zyryanov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22   DF Aleksandr Anyukov 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 11 0
25   MF Fernando Ricksen 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
27   MF Igor Denisov 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 1
44   MF Anatoliy Tymoshchuk 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
88   MF Oleksandr Horshkov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 85 7 13 0 8 1 11 2 117 10

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