FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL .
- FK Dinamo Moskva 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maksim Gavrilin
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Stanislav Vasilyev
- Referee Vladislav Nazarov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Sep | FC Kobenhavn | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Moskva | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 45 | Points | 68 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 20 / 8 / 2 |
| 51 | Scored | 53 |
| 40 | Conceded | 19 |
| +11 | GD | +34 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.27 |
| 40% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Dinamo Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has kicked off!
- 5' A quiet spell here at . FK Dinamo Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' FK Dinamo Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' It’s a booking for FK Dinamo Moskva player. Sebastian Holmen gets a Yellow card.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Abdul Aziz Tetteh is booked for FK Dinamo Moskva — Yellow card on 25.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Driussi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' Sebastian Driussi was booked on 37.
- 38' Sebastian Driussi picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Oleg Shatov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daler Kuzyaev at the 42 minute mark.
- 47' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Dinamo Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' FK Dinamo Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Another change for FK Dinamo Moskva made on 61 minute. Abdul Aziz Tetteh leaves to be changed by Vladimir Moskvichev.
- 66' The 33-year-old Daler Kuzyaev has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' FK Dinamo Moskva ring the changes. Miguel Cardoso has done his job and it is now time for Evgeniy Lutsenko to step up.
- 69' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Matias Kranevitter trudges off to be replaced by Magomed Ozdoev on 72 minutes.
- 75' Assisted by Konstantin Rausch with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fedor Cernych makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 80' Sebastian Driussi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 78 goals in his last 394 appearances.
- 82' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Anton Zabolotnyi on, Igor Smolnikov off on 82 minutes.
- 83' Anton Terekhov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fedor Cernych on 83 minute.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FK Dinamo Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 44
- 23
- 27
- 5
- 8
-
10
Fedor Cernych ↓ Anton Terekhov 83'
- 22
Bench
- 31
- 2
- 11
-
17
Anton Terekhov ↑ 83'
-
19
Vladimir Moskvichev ↑ 61'
-
48
Evgenii Lutsenko ↑ 67'
- 24
Coach
Dmitry Khokhlov
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 19
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Oleg Shatov 43'
- 22
- 13
- 6
- 10
- 20
- 28
- 8
- 11
Bench
- 21
-
29
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 82'
- 15
- 33
- 41
-
17
Oleg Shatov ↑ 43'
- 1
- 30
- 23
-
27
Magomed Ozdoev ↑ 72'
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 7 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 3 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 |
| Magomed Ozdoev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
2018-10-21
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2018-10-06
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2018-09-30
FK Krasnodar
3–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2018-09-22
FK Dinamo Moskva
0–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
2018-09-14
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2018-09-02
FK Dinamo Moskva
2–0
FK Orenburg
W
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2018-10-21
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2018-10-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Krasnodar
W
2018-10-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
SK Slavia Praha
W
2018-09-30
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2018-09-23
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2018-09-20
FC Kobenhavn
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Moskva or Draw
69%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
60%
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Moskva
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Moskva covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

