2010 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season

Zenit Saint Petersburg
2010 season
Chairman	Aleksandr Dyukov
Manager	Luciano Spalletti
Stadium	Petrovsky Stadium
Russian Premier League	1st
Russian Cup	last 8
Champions League	Play-off Round
Europa League	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Aleksandr Kerzhakov (13); All: Aleksandr Kerzhakov (17)
Highest home attendance	21,570 (21 August vs Auxerre, UEFA Champions League)
Lowest home attendance	18,500 (17 July vs Sibir Novosibirsk, Russian Premier League)
Home colours	Away colours

The 2010 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season is the 15th straight season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia. The club won the Russian Premier League for the second time in four years and the Russian Cup for the first time since 1999, completing a double.

Internationally, the club was registered for Europe's highest level of football competition, the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League, as the third place team from Russia in 2009. Zenit were drawn into the Group Stage of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League alongside Anderlecht, AEK Athens and Hajduk after falling 2–1 on aggregate to French club Auxerre in the Champions League play-off round.

Season Events

11 January: Defender Michael Lumb signs for Zenit from AGF Aarhus.[1]
16 January: Striker Aleksandr Kerzhakov returns to Zenit from Dynamo Moscow after spending six seasons with the club from 2001-06.[2]
26 January: Defender Kim Dong-jin's contract is terminated due to medical examinations and fainting bouts experienced during practices with the South Korea national team.[3]
28 January: Zenit plays its first match of 2010, a friendly against Uzbek side Lokomotiv Tashkent during training camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
29 January: Midfielder Igor Semshov rejoins Dynamo Moscow on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[4]
3 February: Striker and club leading goal scorer from 2008 and 2009 Fatih Tekke joins Rubin Kazan on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[5]
23 February: Goalkeeper Yuri Zhevnov signs for Zenit from FC Moscow.[6]
3 March: Striker Danko Lazović signs for Zenit from PSV.[7]
9 March: Striker Sergey Kornilenko joins former club Tom Tomsk on a one-year loan deal with the option to return to Zenit during the summer.
13 March: Midfielder Danny plays his first match in ten months after suffering a season-ending injury in May 2009 and scores the winning goal against Krylia Sovetov.
16 May: Zenit wins the Russian Cup 1–0 over Sibir Novosibirsk, with the Cup-winning goal scored by midfielder Roman Shirokov.[8]
5 July: Defender Nicolas Lombaerts signs a new four-year contract with the club.[9]
19 July: Striker Aleksandr Bukharov signs for Zenit from Rubin Kazan.[10] Newly acquired defender Michael Lumb is loaned to Feyenoord until July 2011 due to lack of playing time with the club.[11]
29 July: Midfielder Igor Denisov signs a new five-year contract with the club and defender Aleksandar Luković signs for Zenit from Udinese.[12][13]
31 July: Zenit wins its ninth-straight Russian Premier League match after defeating reigning champions Rubin Kazan 2–0 on a double from striker Aleksandr Kerzhakov. Defender Sébastien Puygrenier returns from a year loan at Monaco and attends Zenit's summer camp in Austria before receiving another one-year loan deal with Monaco.[14]
3 August: Defender Bruno Alves signs for Zenit from Porto for a Russian Premier League-record €22 million foreign transfer fee.[15]
4 August: Zenit defeats Unirea Urziceni 1–0 on aggregate to advance to the play-off round of the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League. Danny scores the only goal of the tie in the 33rd minute of the second leg, assisted by Vladimir Bystrov.
5 August: Midfielder Sergei Semak signs for Zenit from Rubin Kazan.[16]
25 August: Manager Luciano Spalletti suffers his first competitive loss with Zenit, falling 2–0 to French club Auxerre at the Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps. Zenit sees both goalkeeper Vyacheslav Malafeev and defender Tomáš Hubočan sent off by Slovenian referee Damir Skomina as the club falls out of the Champions League 2–1 on aggregate.[17]
27 August: Zenit are seeded into Pot No. 1 of the Europa League with a UEFA coefficient of 61.258 and drawn into a group with Anderlecht, AEK Athens and Hajduk Split.[18]
7 September: Zenit release midfielder Radek Šírl.[19]
14 November: Zenit win the 2010 Russian Premier League by defeating Rostov at the Petrovsky Stadium 5–0.
9 December: 10 Zenit players are named to the annual RFU Top 33 Best Players list with seven players – Aleksandr Anyukov (right back), Tomáš Hubočan (left back), Igor Denisov (defensive midfield), Vladimir Bystrov (right midfield), Konstantin Zyryanov (central midfield), Danny (left midfield) and Aleksandr Kerzhakov (right forward) – named the best at their respective position.[20]
19 December: Four Zenit players receive trophies at the RFU's award ceremony in Moscow. Aleksandr Kerzhakov was named Striker of the Year, Danny was named the best foreign player, manager Luciano Spalletti was named Coach of the Year, and captain Aleksandr Anyukov was named Most Valuable Player.[21]

Squad

As of match played 17 December 2010[22]

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age^[B])	Signed from	Signed in	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
16	Vyacheslav Malafeev	GK	(1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 31)	Trainee	1999
22	Dmitri Borodin	GK	(1977-10-08)8 October 1977 (aged 33)	Anzhi Makhachkala	2009
30	Yuri Zhevnov	GK	(1981-04-17)17 April 1981 (aged 29)	FC Moscow	2010
71	Yegor Baburin	GK	(1993-08-09)9 August 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
81	Aleksandr Glinskikh	GK	(1991-08-16)16 August 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
90	Aleksei Dugnist	GK	(1993-03-11)11 March 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
91	Andrei Zaytsev	GK	(1991-01-14)14 January 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2008
Defenders
2	Aleksandr Anyukov	DF	(1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 28)	Krylia Sovetov	2005
3	Bruno Alves	DF	(1981-11-27)27 November 1981 (aged 29)	Porto	2010
4	Ivica Križanac	DF	(1979-04-13)13 April 1979 (aged 31)	Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski	2005
5	Fernando Meira	DF	(1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 28)	Galatasaray	2009
6	Nicolas Lombaerts	DF	(1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 25)	KAA Gent	2007
14	Tomáš Hubočan	DF	(1985-09-17)17 September 1985 (aged 25)	MŠK Žilina	2008
24	Aleksandar Luković	DF	(1982-10-23)23 October 1982 (aged 28)	Udinese Calcio	2010
47	Basel Abdoulfattakh	MF	(1990-03-06)6 March 1990 (aged 20)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2008
48	Aslan Dudiyev	DF	(1990-06-15)15 June 1990 (aged 20)	loan from Akademiya Tolyatti	2010
50	Igor Cheminava	DF	(1991-03-23)23 March 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2008
55	Sergei Kostin	DF	(1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009
64	Ilya Lebedev	DF	(1993-06-01)1 June 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
66	Yuriy Ponomarenko	DF	(1993-08-30)30 August 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
74	Vladimir Malyshev	DF	(1993-01-04)4 January 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
83	Andrei Vasilyev	MF	(1992-02-11)11 February 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
88	Dmitri Telegin	DF	(1992-01-02)2 January 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
89	Solomon Kvirkvelia	DF	(1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 18)	Tengiz Sulakvelidze Academy Tbilisi	2010
Midfielders
10	Danny	MF	(1983-08-07)7 August 1983 (aged 27)	Dynamo Moscow	2008
15	Roman Shirokov	MF	(1981-07-06)6 July 1981 (aged 29)	Khimki	2008
17	Alessandro Rosina	MF	(1984-01-31)31 January 1984 (aged 26)	Torino	2009
18	Konstantin Zyryanov	MF	(1977-10-05)5 October 1977 (aged 33)	Torpedo Moscow	2007
20	Viktor Fayzulin	MF	(1986-04-22)22 April 1986 (aged 24)	Spartak Nalchik	2008
23	Szabolcs Huszti	MF	(1983-04-18)18 April 1983 (aged 27)	Hannover 96	2009
25	Sergei Semak	MF	(1976-02-27)27 February 1976 (aged 34)	Rubin Kazan	2010
27	Igor Denisov	MF	(1984-05-17)17 May 1984 (aged 26)	Trainee	2002
34	Vladimir Bystrov	MF	(1984-01-31)31 January 1984 (aged 26)	Spartak Moscow	2009
57	Aleksei Ionov	MF	(1989-02-18)18 February 1989 (aged 21)	Trainee	2007
63	Denis Terentyev	MF	(1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
69	Yevgeni Bashkirov	MF	(1991-07-06)6 July 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009
75	Ilya Sagdatullin	MF	(1991-02-27)27 February 1991 (aged 19)	Trainee	2007
77	Alexandr Petrov	MF	(1992-01-18)18 January 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
80	Maxim Batov	MF	(1992-06-05)5 June 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009
87	Alexei Kayukov	MF	(1993-02-09)9 February 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010
92	Nikita Bocharov	MF	(1992-06-12)12 June 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009
96	Roland Gigolayev	MF	(1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 20)	Yunost Vladikavkaz	2005
98	Sergei Petrov	MF	(1991-01-02)2 January 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2008
Forwards
8	Danko Lazović	ST	(1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 27)	PSV Eindhoven	2010
9	Aleksandr Bukharov	ST	(1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 25)	Rubin Kazan	2010
11	Aleksandr Kerzhakov	ST	(1982-11-27)27 November 1982 (aged 28)	Dynamo Moscow	2010
36	Stanislav Matyash	ST	(1991-04-23)23 April 1991 (aged 19)	Trainee	2007	0	0
70	Vyacheslav Sushkin	ST	(1991-03-11)11 March 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009	0	0
73	Stanislav Murikhin	ST	(1992-01-21)21 January 1992 (aged 18)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009	0	0
78	Vladislav Yefimov	ST	(1994-04-21)21 April 1994 (aged 16)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
93	Alexei Panfilov	ST	(1993-10-14)14 October 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
95	Pavel Shuvalov	ST	(1993-02-03)3 February 1993 (aged 17)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
97	Vladislav Sirotov	ST	(1991-10-27)27 October 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2010	0	0
99	Maksim Kanunnikov	ST	(1991-07-14)14 July 1991 (aged 19)	DYuSSh Smena-Zenit	2009	1	0
Out on loan
28	Michael Lumb	DF	(1988-01-09)9 January 1988 (aged 22)	AGF Aarhus	2010
35	Anton Sosnin	MF	(1990-01-27)27 January 1990 (aged 20)	Trainee	2007
37	Aleksandr Khokhlov	DF	(1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 22)	Trainee	2006
	Sébastien Puygrenier	DF	(1982-01-28)28 January 1982 (aged 28)	Nancy	2008	14	1
	Sergei Kornilenko	ST	(1983-06-14)14 June 1983 (aged 27)	Tom Tomsk	2009	18	1
	Eugene Starikov	ST	(1988-11-17)17 November 1988 (aged 22)	Bradenton Academics	2009	0	0
Left during the season
7	Radek Šírl	MF	(1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 29)	Sparta Prague	2003

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
11 January 2010	DF	Michael Lumb	AGF Aarhus	Undisclosed	[23]
16 January 2010	FW	Aleksandr Kerzhakov	Dynamo Moscow	Undisclosed
23 February 2010	GK	Yuri Zhevnov	FC Moscow	Undisclosed	[24]
3 March 2010	FW	Danko Lazović	PSV Eindhoven	Undisclosed	[25][26]
19 July 2010	FW	Aleksandr Bukharov	Rubin Kazan	Undisclosed	[27]
29 July 2010	DF	Aleksandar Luković	Udinese	Undisclosed	[28]
3 August 2010	DF	Bruno Alves	Porto	Undisclosed	[29]
5 August 2010	MF	Sergei Semak	Rubin Kazan	Undisclosed	[30]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
29 January 2010	MF		Igor Semshov	Dynamo Moscow	Undisclosed
3 February 2010	FW		Fatih Tekke	Rubin Kazan	Undisclosed

Loans out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
9 March 2010	FW	Sergei Kornilenko	Tom Tomsk	Summer 2010
9 March 2010	FW	Eugene Starikov	Tom Tomsk
19 July 2010	DF	Michael Lumb	Feyenoord		[31]
2 August 2010	DF	Sébastien Puygrenier	Monaco	End of Season	[32]
20 August 2010	MF	Anton Sosnin	Krylia Sovetov	End of Season
26 August 2010	FW	Sergei Kornilenko	Rubin Kazan	End of Season
27 August 2010	DF	Aleksandr Khokhlov	Spartak Nalchik	End of Season

Released

Date	Position	Name	Joined	Date	Ref.
1 January 2010	GK	Kamil Čontofalský	AEL Limassol
26 January 2010	DF	Kim Dong-jin	Ulsan Hyundai	2 February 2010
7 September 2010[33]	MF	Radek Šírl	Mladá Boleslav	14 September 2016	[34]

Friendlies

Winter

28 January 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	0 – 0	Lokomotiv Tashkent	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 MST

30 January 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 0	Bunyodkor	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
14:30 MST	Rosina 34' (pen.) Denisov 43'

8 February 2010	Polonia Warszawa	1 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Murcia, Spain
17:00 MST	Mierzejewski 24'		Hubočan 35' Shirokov 44'

12 February 2010	Lillestrøm	3 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Murcia, Spain
20:00 MST	Nosakhare Igiebor 17' Eriksen 49' Sigurðarson 79'		Anyukov 55' Kerzhakov 62' Kanunnikov 69' Huszti 84' Kanunnikov 89'

13 February 2010	Viking	1 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Murcia, Spain
18:00 MST	Križanac 10' (o.g.)		Kornilenko 44' Kerzhakov 73' Meira 85'

21 February 2010	Örebro	0 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Marbella, Spain
18:00 MST			Kanunnikov 25' Hubočan 68'

23 February 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 2	Dynamo Kyiv	Marbella, Spain
16:30 MST	Hubočan 22'		Kravets 15' Almeida 40' Mykhalyk 58' Milevskiy 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella Referee: Angel Valverde Martinez

27 February 2010	AaB	1 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Marbella, Spain
18:00 MST	Würtz 40' Jakobsen 50'		Bystrov 34', 59' Bystrov 50' Križanac 89'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella Referee: Carlos Natta

Summer

15 June 2010	Zestafoni	0 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Mittersill, Austria
20:00 MST			Križanac 73'

18 June 2010	Spartak Trnava	1 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Kundl, Austria
18:00 MST	Banovič 35' Machovec 82' Machovec 88'		Bystrov 17', 38' Zyryanov 44' Meira 71' Šírl 88'

21 June 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	3 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv	Schwaz, Austria
19:00 MST	Lumb 7' Kerzhakov 25', 43' Bystrov 35' Kanunnikov 60' Denisov 74'		Zozulya 8' Khacheridi 58'

24 June 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 0	Karpaty Lviv	Reif, Austria
16:00 MST	Zyryanov 31' Zyryanov 34' Križanac 90'		Fedetskiy 23' Oshchypko 62'

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	20	8	2	61	21	+40	68	10	4	1	31	8	+23	10	4	1	30	13	+17

Last updated: 23 November 2016.
Source: See Results

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	W	D	D
Position	4	3	3	5	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

13 March 2010	Krylia Sovetov	0 – 1	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Samara, Russia
13:00 MST	Adzhindzhal 45' Tkachyov 70' Taranov 90'	Report	Danny 65' Lumb 87'	Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Igor Egorov

21 March 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 1	Spartak Moscow	Saint Petersburg, Russia
14:00 MST	Shirokov 37' Kerzhakov 82' Lombaerts 88'	Report	Welliton 12' Makeev 56' Parshivlyuk 70' Suchý 80'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 19,450 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

27 March 2010	Dynamo Moscow	1 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Khimki, Russia
18:30 MST	Fernández 24' D. Kombarov 34' D. Kombarov 66' (pen.) Wilkshire 88'	Report	Danny 12' Zyryanov 29' Bystrov 33' Hubočan 42' Malafeev 65' Anyukov 67'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 13,480 Referee: Eduard Malyi

11 April 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Saint Petersburg, Russia
14:00 MST	Danny 9' Zyryanov 23' Bystrov 53', 80' Hubočan 75' Rosina 90'	Report	Charles 9' Asatiani 17' Kuzmin 28' Tarasov 78' 86' Odemwingie 90'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,300 Referee: Igor Egorov

17 April 2010	Tom Tomsk	0 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Tomsk, Russia
11:30 MST	Klimov 9' Ivanov 54' Kharitonov 70' Michkov 87'	Report	Kerzhakov 15' Zyryanov 63' Križanac 71'	Stadium: Trud Stadium Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

25 April 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	0 – 0	Terek Grozny	Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:15 MST		Report	Ferreira 8' Maurício 21' Asildarov 28' Arce 56' Lakhiyalov 76' Dikan 90'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Sergei Karasev

28 April 2010	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Khimki, Russia
20:00 MST	Akinfeev 61'	Report	Križanac 5' Kerzhakov 65'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis

2 May 2010	Saturn Moscow	0 – 1	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Ramenskoye, Russia
14:00 MST	Igonin 21' Rebrov 25' Ivanov 65' Nakhushev 73' Angbwa 85'	Report	Zyryanov 63' Lombaerts 88'	Stadium: Saturn Stadium Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Almir Kayumov

6 May 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	3 – 1	Spartak Nalchik	Saint Petersburg, Russia
18:45 MST	Hubočan 37' Lombaerts 52' Bystrov 65' Shirokov 71' (pen.), 81' Danny 74'	Report	Gogua 70' Malyarov 90'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,405 Referee: Vladimir Kazmenko

10 May 2010	Amkar Perm	0 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Perm, Russia
16:15 MST	Burmistrov 9' Popov 34' Fedoriv 45' Belorukov 62'	Report	Danny 83', 89' Kanunnikov 85'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 11,900 Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev

4 July 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 1	Anzhi Makhachkala	Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:00 MST	Bystrov 15' Rosina 52' Lombaerts 64' Zyryanov 87'	Report	Tsorayev 39' 88' Agalarov 49' Tagirbekov 66' Bakayev 82'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,380 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

9 July 2010	Alania Vladikavkaz	1 – 3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Vladikavkaz, Russia
18:45 MST	Khomich 26' Mamah 33' Ivanov 79'	Report	Shirokov 26' (pen.) Bystrov 34' Lazović 39' Malafeev 44' Zyryanov 52'	Stadium: Republican Spartak Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Vyacheslav Kharlamov

17 July 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 0	Sibir Novosibirsk	Saint Petersburg, Russia
18:45 MST	Lombaerts 30' Shirokov 54'	Report	Valentić 33' Medvedev 57' Astafyev 57' Shulenin 77' Shumov 87' Shevchenko 89'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 18,500 Referee: Evgeni Turbin

24 July 2010	Rostov	1 – 3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Rostov-on-Don, Russia
20:30 MST	Gațcan 56' Cherkes 64' Lebedenko 89' (pen.)	Report	Kerzhakov 45' Danny 50' Fayzulin 70' Ionov 89'	Stadium: Olimp – 2 Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Aleksandr Kolobaev

31 July 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 0	Rubin Kazan	Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:00 MST	Denisov 36' Kerzhakov 45', 65' Anyukov 52'	Report	Karadeniz 48'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,500 Referee: Sergei Karasev

14 August 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 1	Dynamo Moscow	Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:00 MST	Shirokov 24' Lazović 34' Meira 50'	Report	Khokhlov 17' Kurányi 26', 90' D. Kombarov 50' Epureanu 58' Wilkshire 89' Gabulov 90'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,900 Referee: Vyacheslav Popov

29 August 2010	Lokomotiv Moscow	0 – 3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Moscow, Russia
16:00 MST	Torbinski 29' 56' Gatagov 45' Aliev 67'	Report	Danny 17' Semak 53' Bukharov 67' Shirokov 78'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 14,187 Referee: Igor Egorov

11 September 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 0	Tom Tomsk	Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:15 MST	Shirokov 3', 90' Bukharov 45' Anyukov 66'	Report	Smirnov 27' 84' Kharitonov 81'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,100 Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis

20 September 2010	Terek Grozny	0 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Grozny, Russia
16:00 MST		Report	Bystrov 29' Denisov 87'	Stadium: Sultan Bilimkhanov Stadium Attendance: 10,150 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

25 September 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	6 – 1	Saturn Moscow	Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:00 MST	Kerzhakov 25', 46', 54' Danny 32' (pen.) Lazović 34' Zyryanov 42' Bystrov 82' Rosina 83' Lombaerts 90'	Report	Zelão 38' Kirichenko 45' Vorobyov 48' Kopúnek 55' Nakhushev 64' Evseev 86' Angbwa 89'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Yuri Baskakov

3 October 2010	Spartak Nalchik	2 – 3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Nalchik, Russia
18:30 MST	Golić 45' Ricardo Jesus 65' Gogua 76' Pliev 85' Vasin 89'	Report	Kerzhakov 2', 22' Danny 26' Shirokov 49' Hubočan 80'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sergei Karasev

16 October 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 0	Amkar Perm	Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:15 MST	Kerzhakov 49' Shirokov 64' (pen.) Anyukov 89'	Report	Belorukov 22' 43' Fedoriv 26' 55' Usminskiy 43' Kolomeytsev 63'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Evgeni Turbin

24 October 2010	Anzhi Makhachkala	3 – 3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Makhachkala, Russia
16:30 MST	Holenda 4' Ivanov 47' Josan 80' Gadzhibekov 84' Bakayev 89' Kļava 90'	Report	Danny 8', 63' Zyryanov 31', 40' Denisov 88' Bukharov 90'	Stadium: Dinamo Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Aleksandr Kolobaev

27 October 2010	Spartak Moscow	1 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Moscow, Russia
20:30 MST	Makeev 40' Welliton 62' Pareja 66' Suchý 69' D. Kombarov 88' (pen.)	Report	Danny 36' Luković 78' Denisov 90'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 27,100 Referee: Igor Egorov

31 October 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	3 – 0	Alania Vladikavkaz	Saint Petersburg, Russia
14:00 MST	Lazović 16' Kerzhakov 42', 52'	Report	Baba Collins 26' Rotenberg 27' Goore 43' Gabulov 74'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Aleksei Eskov

7 November 2010	Sibir Novosibirsk	2 – 5	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Novosibirsk, Russia
14:00 MST	Nagibin 2' Grzelak 6' Astafyev 7' Šumulikoski 20' Aravin 72'	Report	Bystrov 13' Joseph-Reinette 15' (o.g.) Zyryanov 55' Danny 61' Semak 63' Anyukov 65'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 12,100 Referee: Almir Kayumov

10 November 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Saint Petersburg, Russia
19:00 MST	Alves 82' Anyukov 86' Rosina 90'	Report	Vágner Love 14' González 34' Doumbia 52' Akinfeev 79' Mamaev 90'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

14 November 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	5 – 0	Rostov	Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:00 MST	Lazović 40' (pen.) Semak 75' Kerzhakov 82', 82' Bukharov 90', 90+'	Report	Ghionea 39' Kalachev 39' 85' Khagush 57' Yankov 69'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Yuri Baskakov

20 November 2010	Rubin Kazan	2 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Kazan, Russia
14:00 MST	Sharonov 10' Kuzmin 51' Navas 60' Medvedev 68'	Report	Lazović 6' Fayzulin 19' Huszti 56' Luković 66' Kerzhakov 74' Shirokov 90'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Aleksandr Kolobaev

28 November 2010	Zenit Saint Petersburg	0 – 0	Krylia Sovetov Samara	Saint Petersburg, Russia
14:00 MST	Meira 50' 60'	Report	Ivanov 50' Taranov 52' Sosnin 73' Tkachyov 82'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21 300 Referee: Igor Egorov

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Zenit St. Petersburg (C)	30	20	8	2	61	21	+40	68	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	CSKA Moscow	30	18	8	4	51	22	+29	62	Qualification to Champions League group stage
3	Rubin Kazan	30	15	13	2	37	16	+21	58	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4	Spartak Moscow	30	13	10	7	43	33	+10	49	Qualification to Europa League play-off round
5	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	13	9	8	34	29	+5	48	Qualification to Europa League play-off round

Source: RFPL (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored; 7th position in previous season or decision game
(C) Champion.

Russian Cup

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13 July 2010 Round of 32	Dynamo Saint Petersburg	1 – 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Zimulka 16' Lobov 33' Rogov 53' (pen.)	Report	Kanunnikov 16' Anyukov 43' Rosina 55', 59' Denisov 82'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

The Round of 16 match against Anzhi Makhachkala took place during the 2011–12 season.

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

27 July 2010 Third qualifying round 1st leg	Unirea Urziceni	0 – 0	Zenit St.Petersburg	Bucharest, Romania
22:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Paraschiv 26' Pădurețu 36' Galamaz 41'	Report	Denisov 14' Rosina 81'	Stadium: Stadionul Steaua Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Bruno Paixão (Portugal)

4 August 2010 Third qualifying round 2nd leg	Zenit St.Petersburg	1 – 0 (1 – 0 agg.)	Unirea Urziceni	Saint Petersburg, Russia
21:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Hubočan 26' Danny 33' Shirokov 35' Malafeev 77' Anyukov 79'	Report		Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Mike Dean (England)

17 August 2010 Play-off round 1st leg	Zenit St.Petersburg	1 – 0	Auxerre	Saint Petersburg, Russia
21:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Kerzhakov 3' Danny 33'	Report	Mignot 36' Le Tallec 82' Contout 87'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,570 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)

25 August 2010 Play-off round 2nd leg	Auxerre	2 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.)	Zenit St.Petersburg	Auxerre, France
23:45 MSK (UTC+4)	Hengbart 9' 21' Jeleń 53' Contout 79'	Report	Bystrov 56' Semak 57' Malafeev 65' Hubočan 77' 80' Anyukov 81' Alves 84'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 15,277 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Zenit Saint Petersburg	6	6	0	0	18	6	+12	18	Advance to knockout phase
2	Anderlecht	6	2	1	3	8	8	0	7	Advance to knockout phase
3	AEK Athens	6	2	1	3	9	13	−4	7
4	Hajduk Split	6	1	0	5	5	13	−8	3

Source:

16 September 2010 1	Anderlecht	1 – 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	Anderlecht, Belgium
23:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Juhász 66' Bernárdez 78'	Report	Kerzhakov 8', 33', 44' Alves 19' Luković 31'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

30 September 2010 2	Zenit St.Petersburg	4 – 2	AEK Athens	Saint Petersburg, Russia
21:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Hubočan 1' Alves 13' Lazović 43' (pen.), 57' Malafeev 81'	Report	Liberopoulos 37' Nasuti 41' Patsatzoglou 41' Kafes 83' (pen.) Makos 84'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 21,100 Referee: Milorad Mažic (Serbia)

21 October 2010 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	2 – 0	Hajduk Split	Saint Petersburg, Russia
21:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Bukharov 25' Danny 68' Zyryanov 79'	Report	Ibričić 26'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,200 Referee: Libor Kovařik (Czech Republic)

5 November 2010 4	Hajduk Split	2 – 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	Split, Croatia
00:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Vejić 67' M. Ljubičić 69' Vukušić 82' Maloča 85' Sharbini 89'	Report	Ionov 12' 32' Huszti 47' (pen.) Rosina 51'	Stadium: Stadion Poljud Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain)

1 December 2010 5	Zenit St.Petersburg	3 – 1	Anderlecht	Saint Petersburg, Russia
22:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Ionov 12' Shirokov 35' Luković 50' Bukharov 65' Lombaerts 75' Huszti 88'	Report	Kljestan 74' Kanu 87'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)

17 December 2010 6	AEK Athens	0 – 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	Athens, Greece
00:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Manolas 37' Makos 72'	Report	Luković 39' Bukharov 43' Rosina 67' Denisov 88'	Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Saïd Ennjimi (France)

The Round of 32 match against Young Boys took place during the 2011–12 season.

Squad statistics

As of match played 17 December 2010

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		2009-10 Russian Cup		2010-11 Russian Cup		UEFA Champions League		Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF		Aleksandr Anyukov	36	1	26+1	1	2	0	1	0	4	0	2	0
3	DF		Bruno Alves	19	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1
4	DF		Ivica Križanac	20	1	13+1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4+1	0
5	DF		Fernando Meira	19	0	7+4	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	2	0
6	DF		Nicolas Lombaerts	37	3	26	3	3	0	1	0	3	0	4	0
8	FW		Danko Lazović	30	7	14+6	5	1+1	0	1	0	1+1	0	4+1	2
9	FW		Aleksandr Bukharov	17	7	4+6	4	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	5	3
10	MF		Danny	39	12	27	10	2+1	0	0+1	0	4	1	4	1
11	FW		Aleksandr Kerzhakov	36	17	26+2	13	2+1	0	0	0	4	1	1	3
14	DF		Tomáš Hubočan	33	1	23	0	3	0	0	0	4	0	2+1	1
15	MF		Roman Shirokov	33	7	17+4	6	2+1	1	0+1	0	4	0	3+1	0
16	GK		Vyacheslav Malafeev	31	0	21	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	4	0
17	MF		Alessandro Rosina	25	6	5+10	2	1+2	0	1	2	0+2	0	3+1	2
18	MF		Konstantin Zyryanov	40	2	23+5	2	2+1	0	0	0	3+1	0	4+1	0
20	MF		Viktor Fayzulin	25	2	14+3	2	1+1	0	1	0	0+2	0	2+1	0
22	GK		Dmitri Borodin	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF		Szabolcs Huszti	23	4	13+3	1	2	1	1	0	0+1	0	1+2	2
24	DF		Aleksandar Luković	17	0	10+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
25	MF		Sergei Semak	17	2	10+2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2+1	0
27	MF		Igor Denisov	35	1	24	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	5	1
30	GK		Yuri Zhevnov	13	0	8	0	1	0	1	0	0+1	0	2	0
34	MF		Vladimir Bystrov	32	7	22+3	6	3	1	0	0	3	0	01	0
57	MF		Aleksei Ionov	17	2	2+9	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	2+3	2
99	FW		Maksim Kanunnikov	21	2	0+12	1	0+1	0	1	1	0+2	0	0+5	0
Players away from the club on loan:
28	DF		Michael Lumb	4	0	1+1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Players who left Zenit St.Petersburg during the season:

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	2009-10 Russian Cup	2010-11 Russian Cup	UEFA Cup	Europa League	Total
1	FW	11	Aleksandr Kerzhakov	13	0	0	1	3	17
2	MF	10	Danny	10	0	0	1	1	12
3	MF	15	Roman Shirokov	6	1	0	0	0	7
	MF	34	Vladimir Bystrov	6	1	0	0	0	7
	FW	8	Danko Lazović	5	0	0	0	2	7
	FW	9	Aleksandr Bukharov	4	0	0	0	3	7
7	MF	17	Alessandro Rosina	2	0	2	0	2	6
8	MF	23	Szabolcs Huszti	1	1	0	0	2	4
9	DF	6	Nicolas Lombaerts	3	0	0	0	0	3
10	MF	25	Sergei Semak	2	0	0	0	0	2
	MF	18	Konstantin Zyryanov	2	0	0	0	0	2
	MF	20	Viktor Fayzulin	2	0	0	0	0	2
	FW	99	Maksim Kanunnikov	1	0	1	0	0	2
	MF	57	Aleksei Ionov	0	0	0	0	2	2
			Own goal	2	0	0	0	0	2
16	DF	2	Aleksandr Anyukov	1	0	0	0	0	1
	DF	4	Ivica Križanac	1	0	0	0	0	1
	DF	3	Bruno Alves	0	0	0	0	1	1
	DF	14	Tomáš Hubočan	0	0	0	0	1	1
	MF	27	Igor Denisov	0	0	0	0	1	1
			TOTALS	61	3	3	2	18	87

References

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""Зенит" расторг контракт с Ким Дон Чжином".
"Семшов вернулся в "Динамо"".
"Rubin make room for Fatih Tekke".
"Юрий Жевнов – игрок "Зенита"!".
"Данко Лазович – игрок "Зенита"".
"Spot-on Zenit win Russian Cup".
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"Michael Lumb versterkt Feyenoord op uitleenbasis". feyenoord.nl. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
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"Зенит" подтвердил аренду Пюигренье в "Монако" (in Russian). Retrieved 2013-05-07.
""Зенит" побил российский трансферный рекорд и приобрел Бруну Алвеша за 22 миллиона евро".
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http://www.rsssf.com/tablesr/rus2010squads.html
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"Юрий Жевнов – игрок «Зенита»!". web.archive.org (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
Данко Лазович – игрок "Зенита" (in Russian). fc-zenit.ru. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
"Official: Danko Lazovic Leaves PSV For Zenit St. Petersburg". Goal.com. 3 March 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
Александр Бухаров – игрок Зенита!. fc-zenit.ru (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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Comunicado (Announcement) Archived 24 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine; FC Porto, 3 August 2010 (in Portuguese)
"Cемак – в «Зените»!". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
"Michael Lumb versterkt Feyenoord op uitleenbasis". feyenoord.nl/. Feyenoord. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
"OFFICIAL: Zenit St. Petersburg Defender Sebastien Puygrenier Completes Monaco Loan Move". goal.com/. Goal. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
Ширл покидает Зенит. fc-zenit.ru (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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External links

Information from http://www.rfpl.org/
2010 Zenit Saint Petersburg season at ESPN
Zenit Saint Petersburg statistics at sports.ru

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[1] "Zenit sign Danish defender".

[2] "Зенит" объявил о переходе Кержакова (in Russian). Retrieved 2013-05-07.

[3] ""Зенит" расторг контракт с Ким Дон Чжином".

[4] "Семшов вернулся в "Динамо"".

[5] "Rubin make room for Fatih Tekke".

[6] "Юрий Жевнов – игрок "Зенита"!".

[7] "Данко Лазович – игрок "Зенита"".

[8] "Spot-on Zenit win Russian Cup".

[9] Ломбертс подписал новый контракт с "Зенитом" (in Russian). sports.ru. 2010-07-05.

[10] "Александр Бухаров – игрок "Зенита"!".

[11] "Michael Lumb versterkt Feyenoord op uitleenbasis". feyenoord.nl. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

[12] Денисов продлил контракт с "Зенитом" (in Russian). sports.ru. 2010-07-29.

[13] "Лукович – в "Зените"!".

[14] "Зенит" подтвердил аренду Пюигренье в "Монако" (in Russian). Retrieved 2013-05-07.

[15] ""Зенит" побил российский трансферный рекорд и приобрел Бруну Алвеша за 22 миллиона евро".

[16] "Семак – в "Зените"!".

[17] "Auxerre 2-0 Zenit St. Petersburg (2-1 Agg.): Nine-Man Russians Crash Out Of Champions League".

[18] "Big names face difficult groups". uefa.com.

[19] ""Зенит" расторг контракт с Ширлом". sports.ru.

[20] "33 ЛУЧШИХ ФУТБОЛИСТА РОССИИ 2010". RFS.ru. 2010-12-09. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28.

[21] "Ещё четыре трофея!". fc-zenit.ru. 2010-12-19.

[22] ttp://www.rsssf.com/tablesr/rus2010squads.html

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[24] "Юрий Жевнов – игрок «Зенита»!". web.archive.org (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[25] Данко Лазович – игрок "Зенита" (in Russian). fc-zenit.ru. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[26] "Official: Danko Lazovic Leaves PSV For Zenit St. Petersburg". Goal.com. 3 March 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2012.

[27] Александр Бухаров – игрок Зенита!. fc-zenit.ru (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[28] Лукович – в Зените!. fc-zenit.ru (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 29 July 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[29] Comunicado (Announcement) Archived 24 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine; FC Porto, 3 August 2010 (in Portuguese)

[30] "Cемак – в «Зените»!". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[31] "Michael Lumb versterkt Feyenoord op uitleenbasis". feyenoord.nl/. Feyenoord. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[32] "OFFICIAL: Zenit St. Petersburg Defender Sebastien Puygrenier Completes Monaco Loan Move". goal.com/. Goal. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

[33] Ширл покидает Зенит. fc-zenit.ru (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[34] Ширл подписал контракт с клубом Млада-Болеслав. sports.ru (in Russian). Sports RU. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

[35] "Russia Cups 2010/11". rsssf.com/. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

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