FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Arena Baltika.
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 9 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 19 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
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
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 8th (11 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Brayan Gil | 4 G | 1 A |
| Nnamdi Chinonso Offor | 2 G | |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 G | 1 A |
| Aymane Mourid | 1 G |
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 7 G | 2 A |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G | |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg gets underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Baltika Kaliningrad in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' FK Baltika Kaliningrad are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Baltika Kaliningrad is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' FK Baltika Kaliningrad are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg backline.
- 30' FK Baltika Kaliningrad are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Russia international Mikhail Kerzhakov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Baltika Kaliningrad side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' FK Baltika Kaliningrad seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' FK Baltika Kaliningrad manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tamerlan Musaev is hanging Angelo Henriquez on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 59' FK Baltika Kaliningrad make a change. Maksim Kuzmin trudges off to be replaced by Sergey Pryakhin on 59 minutes.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Ivan Sergeev makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 63.
- 65' The crowd applauds Gustavo Mantuan as he leaves the pitch. Claudinho steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 66' Maksim Borisko gets the nod from FK Baltika Kaliningrad. He replaces Evgeniy Latyshonok and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' A tactical swap from FK Baltika Kaliningrad — Artur Galoyan on, Aleksandr Osipov off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Kristijan Bistrovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 399 appearances.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Mateo Cassierra gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Ivan Sergeev as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Erokhin steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 79' A change in the FK Baltika Kaliningrad ranks — Guillermo Soto exits the field as Aslan Dudiev enters on 79.
- 84' FK Baltika Kaliningrad is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Wendel departs to be replaced by Andrei Mostovoi.
- 90' A change in the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ranks — Vyacheslav Karavaev exits the field as Dmitriy Chistyakov enters on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
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 |
|---|---|
| Brayan Gil | 1 |
| Ilya Petrov | 1 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 1 |
| Ivan Sergeev | 1 |
| Pedrinho Santos | 1 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 1 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 1 |
| Luiz Henrique | 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
2 / 4
0.92
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or Draw
48%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
78%
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 3
6.4%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Handicap | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 24% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.