Zenit beats BATE 1:0 in friendly with Shatalov goal
Zenit defeated BATE in a friendly match in Saint Petersburg, winning 1:0 with a goal from 18-year-old midfielder Ivan Shatalov in the 78th minute.
Consensus
- Zenit played a friendly match against BATE in Saint Petersburg.
- The match ended with a score of 1:0 in favor of Zenit.
- Ivan Shatalov scored the only goal of the match.
- The goal was scored in the second half, after a red card was shown to BATE's Nikita Neskromny.
- Zenit is currently fifth in the Russian Premier League with 18 points after nine games.
- The next official match for Zenit is scheduled for October 10 against Kuban in Krasnodar.
- BATE is ranked 14th in the Belarusian Premier League with 16 points after 22 games.
Points of divergence
- The match took place on October 4 at the 'Smena' stadium. — fontanka
- The red card was shown to Nikita Neskromny on the 73rd minute. — fontanka
- Ivan Shatalov is a midfielder from Zenit's youth team. — fontanka
- Sergey Semak used the match as a control game during the international break. — fontanka
- Zenit previously played BATE in March 2025, winning 5:0 at Gazprom Arena, with Aleksandr Sobolev scoring a brace. — fontanka
- The goal was scored on the 78th minute. — vesti
- The match was held in Saint Petersburg, but the venue is not specified. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Goal by 18-year-old footballer brings 'Zenit' victory over BATE — Фонтанка
- Zenit defeated BATE 1:0 in a friendly match in St. Petersburg — Вести