Zenit missed the victory over Rostov in the RPL match
St. Petersburg Zenit on the home field could not hold the victory over Rostov in the match of the 14th round of the Russian Premier League season-2026/2027. The meeting, which took place on November 8 at Gazprom Arena under the judging of the chief referee Stanislav Matveev from Troitsk, ended with a score of 2: 2. This was reported in the press service of the St. Petersburg club.
St. Petersburg Zenit on the home field could not hold the victory over Rostov in the match of the 14th round of the Russian Premier League season-2026/2027. The meeting, which took place on November 8 at Gazprom Arena under the judging of the chief referee Stanislav Matveev from Troitsk, ended with a score of 2: 2. This was reported in the press service of the St. Petersburg club.
The score in the 15th minute was opened by the captain of the blue-white-blue Douglas Santos, who with a head blow closed the serve from the penalty box. At the beginning of the second half, in the 53rd minute, the guests recouped thanks to the auto goal of Zenit defender Kevin Andrade.
Five minutes later, the winger of the hosts Luis Enrique with an accurate long shot in the upper corner again brought the St. Petersburgers forward. However, the team could not keep the advantage: in the 83rd minute, Rostov midfielder Ivan Komarov equalized the score.
According to the results of 14 rounds, Zenit scored 31 points and topped the standings of the championship of Russia, ahead of Dynamo Moscow, which also has 31 points, on additional indicators. "Rostov" with 19 points occupies the sixth line.
