2007 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season

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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)
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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.

Squad[]

As of match played 5 December 2007[1]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Kamil Čontofalský Slovakia GK (1978-06-03)3 June 1978 (aged 29) Bohemians 1905 2003 70 0
16 Vyacheslav Malafeev Russia GK (1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 28) Youth Team 1999
41 Mikhail Kerzhakov Russia GK (1987-01-28)28 January 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2004 0 0
90 Nikolai Zabolotny Russia GK (1990-04-16)16 April 1990 (aged 17) Youth Team 2007 0 0
Defenders
3 Martin Škrtel Slovakia DF (1984-12-15)15 December 1984 (aged 22) Trenčín 2004 108 5
4 Ivica Križanac Croatia DF (1979-04-13)13 April 1979 (aged 28) Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski 2005 55 2
5 Kim Dong-jin South Korea DF (1982-01-29)29 January 1982 (aged 25) Seoul 2006 51 3
6 Nicolas Lombaerts Belgium DF (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 22) KAA Gent 2007 21 2
14 Erik Hagen Norway DF (1975-07-20)20 July 1975 (aged 32) Vålerenga 2005 2008[2] 92 3
21 Sergei Gorbunov Russia DF (1987-04-05)5 April 1987 (aged 20) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 0 0
22 Aleksandr Anyukov Russia DF (1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 25) Krylia Sovetov 2005 52 2
25 Fernando Ricksen Netherlands DF (1976-07-27)27 July 1976 (aged 31) Rangers 2006[3] 2009[3] 34 2
40 Ivan Lapin Russia DF (1988-05-08)8 May 1988 (aged 19) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 1 0
42 Boris Rotenberg Russia DF (1986-05-19)19 May 1986 (aged 21) Klubi-04 2006 0 0
55 Yan Bobrovsky Russia DF (1989-09-18)18 September 1989 (aged 18) Youth Team 2007 0 0
75 Yuri Lebedev Russia DF (1989-09-18)18 September 1989 (aged 18) Youth Team 2007 2 0
Midfielders
2 Vladislav Radimov Russia MF (1975-11-26)26 November 1975 (aged 32) Krylia Sovetov 2003 142 12
7 Alejandro Domínguez Argentina MF (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 26) Rubin Kazan 2007 2009[4] 34 14
10 Andrey Arshavin Russia MF (1981-05-29)29 May 1981 (aged 26) Trainee 1999 262 59
11 Radek Šírl Czech Republic MF (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 26) Sparta Prague 2003 115 7
17 Lee Ho South Korea MF (1984-10-22)22 October 1984 (aged 23) Ulsan Hyundai 2006 23 1
18 Konstantin Zyryanov Russia MF (1977-10-05)5 October 1977 (aged 30) Torpedo Moscow 2007 2009[5] 38 13
27 Igor Denisov Russia MF (1984-05-17)17 May 1984 (aged 23) Trainee 2002 141 22
28 Pavel Zubov Russia MF (1988-02-04)4 February 1988 (aged 19) Sportakademklub Moscow 2007 0 0
35 Anton Sosnin Russia MF (1990-01-27)27 January 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
37 German Pyatnikov Russia MF (1988-01-23)23 January 1988 (aged 19) Youth Team 2006 0 0
44 Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Ukraine MF (1979-03-30)30 March 1979 (aged 28) Shakhtar Donetsk 2007 40 9
45 Yegor Okorokov Russia ST (1989-04-18)18 April 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2006 1 0
50 Sergey Mironov Russia ST (1988-03-13)13 March 1988 (aged 19) Trainee 2005 0 0
53 Pavel Mochalin Russia MF (1989-01-16)16 January 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2008 0 0
57 Aleksei Ionov Russia MF (1989-02-18)18 February 1989 (aged 18) Trainee 2007 2 1
77 Alexander Petrov Russia MF (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
87 Ilya Maksimov Russia MF (1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 20) Trainee 2006 21 1
88 Oleksandr Horshkov Ukraine MF (1970-02-08)8 February 1970 (aged 37) Saturn-REN TV 2004
Forwards
8 Pavel Pogrebnyak Russia ST (1983-11-08)8 November 1983 (aged 24) Tom Tomsk 2007 33 8
9 Fatih Tekke Turkey ST (1977-09-09)9 September 1977 (aged 30) Trabzonspor 2006 39 10
89 Denis Minkov Russia ST (1990-05-13)13 May 1990 (aged 17) Trainee 2007 0 0
Away on loan
7 Oleg Trifonov Russia MF (1981-06-09)9 June 1981 (aged 26) Rotor Volgograd 2005 14 1
20 Oleg Kozhanov Russia FW (1987-06-05)5 June 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2004 14 1
30 Semyon Melnikov Russia FW (1985-01-27)27 January 1985 (aged 22) Youth Team 2005 2009[6] 0 0
31 Jaroslav Nesvadba Czech Republic DF (1982-05-05)5 May 1982 (aged 25) Jablonec 2006 1 0
32 Robertas Poškus Lithuania FW (1979-05-05)5 May 1979 (aged 28) Krylia Sovetov 2005 30 4
44 Alan Kasaev Russia MF (1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 21) Shinnik Yaroslavl 2005 3 0
77 Oleg Samsonov Russia MF (1987-09-07)7 September 1987 (aged 20) Youth Team 2006 0 0
78 Aleksandr Panov Russia FW (1975-09-21)21 September 1975 (aged 32) Torpedo Moscow 2006
Left during the season
21 Dragan Čadikovski North Macedonia FW (1982-01-13)13 January 1982 (aged 25) NK Celje 2005 9 1

Out on loan[]

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

Transfers[]

In[]

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

Out[]

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

Loans out[]

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

Released[]

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

Competitions[]

Premier League[]

Main article: 2007 Russian Premier League

Results by round[]

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

Results[]

11 March 2007 1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Saturn Ramenskoye Saint Petersburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Ricksen Yellow card 25'
Kim Yellow card 27'
Arshavin Yellow card 38'
Križanac Yellow card 77'
Tekke Yellow card 90+' Goal 90+'		 Summary Karyaka Yellow card 29' Goal 21' (pen.)
Gogua Yellow card 38' Yellow-red card 48'
Lebedenko Yellow card 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 Goal 62'
Kalachev Yellow card 65'
Kanyenda Goal 82'
Bendz Yellow card 84'
Kruščić Yellow card 90'		 Summary Zyryanov Goal 9'
Tymoshchuk Goal 40'
Kim Yellow card 43'
Arshavin Goal 60'
Šírl Yellow card 84'
Anyukov Yellow card 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 Yellow card 5'
Pogrebnyak Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 90' Goal 85'
Škrtel Yellow card 90+'		 Summary Titov Goal 2'
Rebko Yellow card 19' Yellow-red card 40'
Stranzl Goal 23' Yellow card 90+'
Bystrov Goal 37' (pen.)
Torbinski Yellow card 40'
Șoavă Yellow card 65'
Boyarintsev Yellow card 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 Goal 17'
Gaál Yellow card 18'
Savin Yellow card 79'
Sirakov Yellow card 86'		 Summary Anyukov Yellow card 61'
Zyryanov Goal 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 Yellow card 9'
Domínguez Goal 18'
Pogrebnyak Goal 52' Yellow card 54'
Denisov Yellow card 57' Goal 74'
Tymoshchuk Yellow card 90'		 Summary Semshov Yellow card 21'
Tochilin Yellow card 37'
Danny Yellow card 51'
Tanasijević Yellow card 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 Red card 33'
Novković Yellow card 63'		 Summary Škrtel Yellow card 58'
Hagen Yellow card 64'
Zyryanov Goal 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 Yellow card 24'
Michkov Yellow card 57'
Yanotovsky Yellow card 69'		 Summary Ricksen Yellow card 18'
Pogrebnyak Yellow card 73' Goal 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 Red card 26'
Hagen Yellow card 33'
Kim Yellow card 62'
Pogrebnyak Goal 68' (pen.)		 Summary Trifonov Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 36'
Branco Goal 54' Yellow card 74'
Gadzhiyev Yellow card 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 Yellow card 13'
Ivanov Yellow card 15'
Laizāns Goal 28'
Ushenin Yellow card 39'
Zuyev Yellow card 84'		 Summary Denisov Yellow card 15'
Pogrebnyak Goal 43'
Križanac Yellow card 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 Yellow card 7'
Škrtel Goal 68'
Arshavin Yellow card 76' Goal 78'
Ricksen Yellow card 90+'		 Summary Gabriel Goal 41'
Jean Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card 90+'
Gațcan Yellow card 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 Yellow card 31'
Jô Goal 60', 67'
Šemberas Yellow card 80'		 Summary Tymoshchuk Yellow card 69'
Domínguez Yellow card 70'
Križanac Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Markus Merk
10 June 2007 12 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Lokomotiv Moscow Saint Petersburg
MSK (UTC+4) Anyukov Goal 74' Summary Sychev Goal 16'
O'Connor Yellow card 30'
Spahić Yellow card 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 Yellow card 7'
Trivunović Yellow card 17' Yellow-red card 83'
Arkhipov Goal 60'
Tikhonov Yellow card 84'
Orlov Yellow card 86'
Blatnjak Yellow card 88'
Shirokov Goal 90'		 Summary Kim Yellow card 7' Yellow-red card 86'
Tymoshchuk Goal 11' (pen.)
Križanac Yellow card 25'
Tekke Yellow card 39'
Arshavin Goal 70'
Anyukov Yellow card 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 Goal 40' (pen.) Yellow card 64'
Arshavin Goal 44'
Škrtel Yellow card 64'
Radimov Goal 86' Yellow card 86'
Anyukov Goal 90+'
Malafeev Yellow card 90+'		 Summary Amisulashvili Goal 12'
Radić Yellow card 64'
Matić Yellow card 64'
Pylypchuk Goal 81'
Jesus Yellow card 83'
Uzdenov Goal 90+'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
1 July 2007 15 Moscow 0–3[A] Zenit St. Petersburg Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+4) Ivanov Yellow card 7'
Adamov Goal 50'
Barrientos Yellow card 74'
Bystrov Yellow card 90'		 Summary Arshavin Goal 9'
Križanac Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 56'
Tymoshchuk Goal 43'
Anyukov Yellow card 66'
Hagen Yellow card 74'
Ricksen Yellow card 79'
Škrtel Yellow card 89'
Malafeev Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Igor Egorov
15 July 2007 16 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–0 Rostov Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Šírl Yellow card 41'
Domínguez Goal 45'
Radimov Yellow card 86'
Arshavin Goal 90'		 Summary Kalachev Yellow card 37'
Horák Yellow card 45'
Bochkov Yellow card 69'
Kruščić Yellow card 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 Yellow card 7'
Pavlyuchenko Goal 28', 61' (pen.) Yellow card 84'
Torbinski Yellow card 30'
Jiránek Yellow card 32'
Bystrov Yellow card 50'
Bazhenov Goal 83'
Stranzl Yellow card 90+'		 Summary Hagen Yellow card 6'
Arshavin Goal 45'
Škrtel Yellow card 57'
Malafeev Red card 58'
Šírl Yellow card 71'
Ricksen Yellow card 82'
Čontofalský Yellow card 84'
Tymoshchuk Yellow card 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 Yellow card 30'
Hagen Yellow card 33'
Zyryanov Yellow card 43'
Škrtel Yellow card 48'
Šírl Yellow card 49'
Pogrebnyak Yellow card 61'
Anyukov Yellow card 90+'		 Summary Volkov Yellow card 24'
Gaál Yellow card 79'
Belorukov Yellow card 80'
Levenets Yellow card 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 Goal 29', 55' (pen.)
Fernández Yellow card 39'
Pimenov Yellow card 45' Goal 80'
Danny Goal 65'
Granat Yellow card 73'
D.Kombarov Yellow card 88'		 Summary Ricksen Yellow card 10'
Domínguez Yellow card 13'
Tymoshchuk Goal 44' (pen.)
Tekke Goal 48'
Škrtel Yellow card 77'
Denisov Yellow card 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 Goal 27', 77'
Arshavin Goal 84'		 Summary Kralevski Yellow card 20'
Ajinjal Yellow card 54'
Strelkov Goal 59'
Semochko Yellow card 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 Goal 17', 38'
Pogrebnyak Yellow card 72'		 Summary Catînsus Goal 19'
Bugayev Yellow card 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 Yellow card 6'
Bobyor Goal 12' Yellow card 71'
Mujiri Yellow card 34'
Topić Yellow card 77'
Branco Red card 77'		 Summary Zyryanov Goal 24'
Arshavin Yellow card 30' Goal 37'
Anyukov Yellow card 35'
Kim Yellow card 57'
Lombaerts Yellow card 62'
Pogrebnyak Goal 68'
Hagen Red card 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 Goal 77'
Anyukov Yellow card 83'		 Summary Laizāns Yellow card 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 Yellow card 76'
Bazayev Goal 82'		 Summary Pogrebnyak Goal 18', 57'
Zyryanov Goal 22'
Denisov Goal 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 Yellow card 20'
Pogrebnyak Goal 33' Yellow card 90'
Denisov Goal 88'		 Report Šemberas Yellow card 39'
Ignashevich Yellow card 63'
Gusev Yellow card 79'
Love Goal 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 Yellow card 37' Goal 51' (pen.)
Rodolfo Yellow card 41'
Sychev Yellow card 68'		 Summary Pogrebnyak Yellow card 53'
Anyukov Yellow card 87'
Šírl Yellow card 90' Yellow-red card 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 Goal 35' Yellow card 45+'
Zyryanov Goal 45+'
Lombaerts Goal 60'
Križanac Yellow card 71'
Tekke Goal 79'		 Summary Tikhonov Goal 20' (pen.)
Blatnjak Yellow card 39'
Shirokov Yellow card 64'
Drozdov Yellow card 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 Yellow card 44'
Yatchenko Yellow card 66'		 Summary Šírl Yellow card 25'
Lombaerts Goal 56'
Domínguez Goal 67'
Tymoshchuk Yellow card 71'
Tekke Yellow card 75' Goal 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 Goal 20' Summary Ivanov Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 90+'
Bystrov Yellow card 44'
López Yellow card 72'
Moralez Yellow card 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 Yellow card 78'
Eremenko Yellow card 80'		 Summary Šírl Goal 14'
Tymoshchuk Yellow card 43'
Pogrebnyak Yellow card 59'		 Stadium: Saturn Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov

League table[]

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
 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) Champion
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as the winner of 2007–08 Russian Cup

Russian Cup[]

2006–07[]

Main article: 2006–07 Russian Cup

[11]

4 March 2007 Sixth Round 1st Leg Zenit St.Petersburg 1–0 Saturn Ramenskoye Saint Petersburg
MSK (UTC+3) Tekke Goal 2' Yellow card 58'
Horshkov Yellow card 10'
Kim Yellow card 19'
Škrtel Yellow card 26'
Radimov Yellow card 63'		 Summary Ďurica Yellow card 4'
Eremenko Yellow card 30'
Kirichenko Yellow card 53'
Igonin Yellow card 61'
Gogua Yellow card 68'
Pershin Yellow card 69'
Polovinchuk Yellow card 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
MSK (UTC+3) Vukčević Yellow card 45'
Gyan Goal 48'		 Summary Anyukov Yellow card 61'
Horshkov Goal 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
MSK (UTC+3) Radimov Yellow card 1'
Kim Yellow card 7'
Križanac Yellow card 27'
Pogrebnyak Goal 71'
Domínguez Yellow card 84'		 Summary Stranzl Yellow card 25'
Torbinski Yellow card 33'
Mozart Goal 45' (pen.)
Dzyuba Goal 69'
Titov Yellow card 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
MSK (UTC+3) Dineyev Yellow card 14'
Prudnikov Goal 17'		 Summary Šírl Yellow card 28'
Pogrebnyak Goal 52'
Škrtel Yellow card 56'
Malafeev Yellow card 59'
Arshavin Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 35,500
Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

2007–08[]

Main article: 2007–08 Russian Cup

[12]

27 June 2007 Round of 32 Dynamo Bryansk 1–4 Zenit St.Petersburg Bryansk
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Sannikov Yellow card 19'
Alekseyev Yellow card 40'
Malin Goal 56' (pen.)
Tolstykh Yellow card 82'
Bouli Yellow card 88'		 Summary Domínguez Goal 16'
Ricksen Yellow card 20'
Šírl Goal 43'
Tymoshchuk Goal 45+', 90+' (pen.) Yellow card 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 Goal 9' (pen.), 41' (pen.), 74'
Denisov Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 45'
Arshavin Yellow card 43' Goal 72'
Domínguez Goal 51' (pen.), 90+'
Zyryanov Goal 61', 65', 80'
Anyukov Yellow card 72'
Lombaerts Yellow card 82'		 Summary Karčemarskas Yellow card 8'
Klimavičius Yellow card 20' Goal 68'
Kolodin Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 78'
Fernández Red card 45'
Tochilin Yellow card 62'
Genkov Goal 70'
D.Kombarov Goal 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 Yellow card 101' Summary Yevsikov Yellow card 50'
Bulyga Yellow card 111'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Aleksei Nikolayev
Penalties
Radimov Penalty scored
Lebedev Penalty scored
Gorshkov Penalty scored
Ricksen Penalty missed
Čontofalský Penalty missed
Ionov Penalty missed		 Penalty missed Michkov
Penalty scored Skoblyakov
Penalty missed Klimov
Penalty scored Yevsikov
Penalty scored Bulyga
Penalty scored Vejić

UEFA Cup[]

2007–08[]

Main article: 2007–08 UEFA Cup
First round[]
20 September 2007 1st leg Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 3–0 Belgium Standard Liège Saint Petersburg, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+4) Hagen Yellow card 24'
Arshavin Goal 36', 65' Yellow card 59'
Šírl Yellow card 81'
Kim Goal 84'		 Summary Defour Yellow card 36'
Tuama Yellow card 39'
Onyewu Yellow card 59'
Fellaini Yellow card 67'
Dante Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)
4 October 2007 2nd leg Standard Liège Belgium 1–1
(1–4 agg.)		 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Liège, Belgium
22:00 MSK (UTC+4) Onyewu Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 39' Goal 35'
Defour Yellow card 41'
Camozzato Yellow card 68'
Sarr Yellow card 78'
Fellaini Yellow card 88'		 Summary Pogrebnyak Yellow card 67' Yellow-red card 79' Goal 79' Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
Group stage[]
Main article: 2007–08 UEFA Cup group stage § Group A
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 England Everton 4 4 0 0 9 3 +6 12 Advance to knockout stage
2 Germany Nürnberg 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7
3 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5
4 Netherlands AZ 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 4
5 Greece Larissa 4 0 0 4 4 10 −6 0
Source:[citation needed]
25 October 2007 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 1–1 Netherlands AZ Alkmaar Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Tymoschuk Goal 43' (pen.)
Tekke Yellow card 85'		 Summary Ari Goal 20' Red card 39'
Mendes Yellow card 26'
Agustien Yellow card 36'
Martens Yellow card 41'
Opdam Yellow card 42'
Koenders Yellow card 45+1'
Jaliens Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: (Cyprus)
8 November 2007 2 Larissa Greece 2–3 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Volos, Greece
19:30 MSK (UTC+4) Alexandrou Goal 58'
Fotakis Goal 62'
E.Kotsios Yellow card 84'		 Summary Pogrebnyak Goal 39'
Ricksen Yellow card 55'
Zyryanov Goal 70'
Fatih Goal 78'		 Stadium: Panthessaliko Stadium
Attendance: 14,508
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)
29 November 2007 3 Zenit St.Petersburg Russia 2–2 Germany Nürnberg Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+4) Anyukov Yellow card 24'
Škrtel Yellow card 48'
Pogrebnyak Goal 76'
Ionov Goal 79'		 Summary Charisteas Goal 25'
Beauchamp Yellow card 45'
Benko Goal 84'		 Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
5 December 2007 4 Everton England 1–0 Russia Zenit St.Petersburg Liverpool, England
22:45 MSK (UTC+4) Johnson Yellow card 39'
Cahill Goal 85'		 Summary Pogrebnyak Yellow card 22'
Lombaerts Red card 30'
Šírl Yellow card 34'		 Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,407
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Squad statistics[]

As of match played 5 December 2007

Appearances and goals[]

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 Slovakia Kamil Čontofalský 20 0 11+2 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
2 MF Russia Vladislav Radimov 25 1 12+5 1 3 0 2 0 0+3 0
3 DF Slovakia Martin Škrtel 34 1 23 1 4 0 2 0 5 0
4 DF Croatia Ivica Križanac 20 0 11+4 0 3+1 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF South Korea Kim Dong-jin 34 3 24 2 3 0 1 0 6 1
6 DF Belgium Nicolas Lombaerts 21 2 13 2 0 0 0+2 0 6 0
7 MF Argentina Alejandro Domínguez 34 14 17+7 11 2 0 2 3 4+2 0
8 FW Russia Pavel Pogrebnyak 33 8 17+7 3 2+2 2 0 0 5 3
9 FW Turkey Fatih Tekke 23 6 11+5 4 2+1 1 2 0 1+1 1
10 MF Russia Andrey Arshavin 41 12 30 9 3 0 2 1 6 2
11 MF Czech Republic Radek Šírl 32 2 19+3 1 2 0 2 1 6 0
14 DF Norway Erik Hagen 22 0 13+2 0 2 0 3 0 1+1 0
16 GK Russia Vyacheslav Malafeev 25 0 19 0 3 0 2 0 1 0
17 MF South Korea Lee Ho 5 0 0 0 1+2 0 1 0 0+1 0
18 MF Russia Konstantin Zyryanov 38 13 24+3 9 1+2 0 0+2 3 6 1
22 DF Russia Aleksandr Anyukov 34 2 21+1 2 3 0 3 0 6 0
25 MF Netherlands Fernando Ricksen 19 0 12+2 0 1+1 0 2 0 1 0
27 MF Russia Igor Denisov 30 3 14+11 3 1+1 0 1+1 0 1 0
40 DF Russia Ivan Lapin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
44 MF Ukraine Anatoliy Tymoshchuk 40 9 29 3 3 0 2 5 6 1
45 MF Russia Yegor Okorokov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
57 MF Russia Aleksei Ionov 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 1
75 DF Russia Yuri Lebedev 2 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
87 MF Russia Ilya Maksimov 12 0 0+6 0 1+1 0 1+1 0 0+2 0
88 MF Ukraine 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[]

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

Disciplinary record[]

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

Notes[]

  1. ^
    Zenit were awarded a 3-0 technical win after FC Moscow fielding Roman Hubník who was ineligible.[13]
  2. ^
    Age as of the end of the season

References[]

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  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Зенит подписал контракт с Зыряновым". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 1 March 2007. Archived from the original on 8 March 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
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  8. ^ "Кержаков - игрок Севильи". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 28 December 2006. Archived from the original on 1 January 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Мареш - игрок Спарты". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 20 January 2007. Archived from the original on 23 January 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
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