FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Anzhi Arena.
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Inal Tanashev (Russia)
- Assistant 1 Rustam Mukhtarov
- Assistant 2 Adlan Khatuev
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
2026-04-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2025-08-23
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2025-05-10
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2024-11-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2019-04-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | FK Orenburg | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Makhachkala | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 31 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 1 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 32 |
| 26 | Conceded | 15 |
| -9 | GD | +17 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.21 |
| 36% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 11th (16 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/6
76+
–/6
■ 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 Dinamo Makhachkala
| Gamid Agalarov | 5 G | |
| Nikita Glushkov | 2 G | 2 A |
| Miro | 2 G | |
| Yury Zhuravlev | 1 G | |
| Aleksandr Sandrachuk | 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 ball is rolling at Anzhi Arena. FK Dinamo Makhachkala are looking to make home advantage count against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Russia international Andrei Mostovoi has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' The referee shows FK Dinamo Makhachkala player a card on 24.
- 29' The 28-year-old Denis Adamov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' Jhonatan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Dinamo Makhachkala so far.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Pedrinho Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhonatan on 46 minute.
- 51' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Gamid Agalarov gets the nod from FK Dinamo Makhachkala. He replaces Mohammad Javad Hosseinnejad and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' FK Dinamo Makhachkala are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Dinamo Makhachkala side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' Serder Serderov gets the nod from FK Dinamo Makhachkala. He replaces Miro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Another change for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg made on 75 minute. Wendel leaves to be changed by Daniil Kondakov.
- 78' What a strike from Nikita Glushkov! The score is 1-0.
- 78' Soslan Kagermazov is replacing Mohamed Azzi for the FK Dinamo Makhachkala side.
- 83' The travelling FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Soslan Kagermazov on 86.
- 90' It is a substitution in FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg team. Maksim Glushenkov is replaced by Nuraly Alip on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 16
-
11
Miro ↓ Serder Serderov 72'
- 77
- 5
- 10
- 47
- 22
- 43
- 6
- 24
Bench
-
25
Gamid Agalarov ↑ 57'
- 39
- 9
-
13
Soslan Kagermazov ↑ 78'
- 19
- 99
- 21
-
28
Serder Serderov ↑ 72'
- 33
- 55
- 75
- 70
Coach
Vadim Evseev
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 6
-
3
Douglas Santos ↓ Roman Vega 75'
-
8
Wendel ↓ Daniil Kondakov 75'
- 5
- 78
- 16
- 7
-
10
Maksim Glushenkov ↓ Nuraly Alip 90'
- 33
-
11
Luiz Henrique ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 75'
-
14
Jhonatan ↓ Pedrinho Santos 46'
Bench
- 15
- 21
-
28
Nuraly Alip ↑ 90'
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 75'
- 23
- 4
- 18
-
20
Pedrinho Santos ↑ 46'
-
66
Roman Vega ↑ 75'
- 1
- 57
-
61
Daniil Kondakov ↑ 75'
Coach
Sergey Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nino | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Soslan Kagermazov | 1 |
| Vladislav Kulik | 1 |
| Andres Ponce | 1 |
| Luciano Gondou | 1 |
| Claudio Marchisio | 1 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 1 |
Head to Head
2026-04-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2025-08-23
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2025-05-10
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2024-11-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2019-04-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2026-04-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2026-04-12
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2026-04-05
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–2
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
D
2026-03-21
PFC CSKA Moskva
3–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
2026-03-13
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2026-03-08
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2026-04-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2026-04-12
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2026-04-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2026-03-22
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2026-03-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2026-03-08
FK Orenburg
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.85
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or Draw
36%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
85%
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
8.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
5.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 3
3.2%
2 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Makhachkala
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 21% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

