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Zenit St Petersburg
Champions League | Group Stage
Nov 26, 2013 at 5pm UK
 
Atletico Madrid logo

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Alderweireld (73' og.)
FT(HT: 0-0)
Lopez (52')

Preview: Zenit St Petersburg vs. Atletico Madrid

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League encounter between Zenit St Petersburg and Atletico Madrid in Russia.

Zenit St Petersburg can take a big step towards the next round of the Champions League on Tuesday if they record a win at home to Atletico Madrid.

The Russian club are currently in second place in Group G, but they come up against a dominant Madrid side who have already qualified for the last 16 thanks to four victories from four matches.

The Spaniards claimed a comfortable 3-1 triumph over Zenit when the teams met at the Estadio Vicente Calderon back in September.

Zenit have no injury concerns ahead of the match, while Mario Suarez and Leo Baptistao remain sidelined for Atletico.

Recent form:

Zenit: WLDDLL

Atletico: WWWWDW

Possible starting lineups

Zenit: Lodygin; Smolnikov, Neto, Hubocan, Criscito; Zyryanov, Witsel; Shirokov; Hulk, Arshavin; Kerzhakov

Atletico: Courtois; Juanfran, Miranda, Alderweireld, Filipe Luis; Koke, Tiago, Garcia, Gabi, Turan; Villa

Sports Mole says: 0-2


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