FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Arena Baltika.
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | PFK Sochi | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Baltika Kaliningrad | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 17 | Points | 31 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 32 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +17 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 2.21 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 9th (17 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Brayan Gil | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nnamdi Chinonso Offor | 2 G | |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 G | 1 A |
| Aymane Mourid | 1 G |
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Maksim Glushenkov | 10 G | 5 A |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 2 G | 1 A |
| Felipe Augusto | 2 G | |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Baltika Kaliningrad is hosting FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg for another epic battle.
- 5' Rodrigao is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Baltika Kaliningrad tonight.
- 10' Claudinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Baltika Kaliningrad so far.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Ignashevich will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' FK Baltika Kaliningrad are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg backline.
- 40' FK Baltika Kaliningrad currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Baltika Kaliningrad and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A change in the FK Baltika Kaliningrad ranks — Angelo Henriquez exits the field as Tamerlan Musaev enters on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleksandr Osipov, as he is very good at scoring at Arena Baltika with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Bolivia international Roberto Fernandez has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Sergey Pryakhin. He replaces Maksim Kuzmin on 59 minute.
- 63' Ivan Sergeev doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Claudinho gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Gustavo Mantuan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Another change for FK Baltika Kaliningrad made on 66 minute. Evgeniy Latyshonok leaves to be changed by Maksim Borisko.
- 68' The whistle greets Aleksandr Osipov as he departs to be replaced by Artur Galoyan.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Baltika Kaliningrad and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 77' The Colombia Mateo Cassierra breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 0-2!
- 78' Aleksandr Erokhin is replacing Ivan Sergeev for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- 79' Fresh legs for FK Baltika Kaliningrad! Aslan Dudiev comes on to replace Guillermo Soto.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wilson Isidor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 89' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Wendel trudges off to be replaced by Andrei Mostovoi on 89 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. Vyacheslav Karavaev is replaced by Dmitriy Chistyakov.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 7
- 9
- 21
-
–
Guillermo Soto ↓ Aslan Dudiev 79'
- 18
- 1
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↓ Sergey Pryakhin 59'
- 26
- 5
- –
Bench
- 2
- 23
- 10
- 3
- 59
-
22
Tamerlan Musaev ↑ 46'
-
20
Artur Galoyan ↑ 68'
-
19
Sergey Pryakhin ↑ 59'
-
67
Maksim Borisko ↑ 66'
- 66
-
8
Aslan Dudiev ↑ 79'
Coach
Sergey Ignashevich
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Wilson Isidor 90'
- 3
-
8
Wendel ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 89'
- 5
- 41
- 55
- 25
- 33
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↓ Claudinho 65'
- 4
Bench
-
–
Wilson Isidor ↑ 90'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 78'
- 16
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 89'
-
11
Claudinho ↑ 65'
- 19
- 95
- 77
- 37
-
2
Dmitriy Chistyakov ↑ 90'
- 18
Coach
Sergey Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Sergeev | 1 |
| Pedrinho Santos | 1 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 1 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 |
| Brayan Gil | 1 |
| Ilya Petrov | 1 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 1 |
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Form
2023-11-04
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2023-10-27
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-10-21
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–2
FK Krasnodar
D
2023-10-07
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2023-09-30
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-09-23
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2023-11-04
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2023-10-28
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2023-10-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2023-10-07
PFK Sochi
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2023-09-30
FK Orenburg
3–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2023-09-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or Draw
48%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
79%
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Handicap | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.