FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at VTB Arena.
- FK Dinamo Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roman
- Referee Adlan Khatuev
- Referee Stanislav Vasilyev
- Referee Mikhail Vilkov
- Referee Denis Bereznov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | SK Rotor Volgograd | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | FK Ural | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | FK Orenburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | FK Tambov | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | FK Rostov | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Moskva | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 19 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 19 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | +10 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Dinamo Moskva are 2nd (19 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ 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 Dinamo Moskva
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 4 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Okishor | 2 G | 1 A |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 G | |
| Arthur Gomes | 2 G | |
| Maksim Osipenko | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Dinamo Moskva launch into their encounter with FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrei Mostovoi is hanging Sebastian Driussi on the field on 15 minute.
- 20' 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.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aleksandr Erokhin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' Vyacheslav Karavaev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' A stunning finish from Toni Sunjic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 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.
- 49' Wilmar Barrios was booked on 49.
- 52' FK Dinamo Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' FK Dinamo Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Dinamo Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's compact .
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergei Parshivlyuk.
- 67' Sylvester Igboun makes way for Nikolay Komlichenko at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 70' The whistle greets Artem Dzyuba as he departs to be replaced by Yurii Zhirkov.
- 71' FK Dinamo Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dmitrii Skopintsev on 75.
- 76' FK Dinamo Moskva ring the changes. Maximilian Philipp has done his job and it is now time for Zaurbek Pliev to step up.
- 79' A moment of madness from Nikola Moro on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Dinamo Moskva will be frustrated.
- 83' It’s a booking for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player. Wilmar Barrios gets a Red card.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Zaurbek Pliev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Aleksei Sutormin comes on to replace Yaroslav Rakitskii.
- 87' FK Dinamo Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' The whistle greets Vyacheslav Karavaev as he departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Charles Kabore.
- 90' FK Dinamo Moskva ring the changes. Daniil Fomin has done his job and it is now time for Grigorii Morozov to step up.
- 90' A moment of madness from Anton Shunin on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Dinamo Moskva will be frustrated.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 53
- 1
- 18
- 10
- 77
- 44
- 24
-
74
Daniil Fomin ↓ Grigorii Morozov 90'
Bench
-
3
Zaurbek Pliev ↑ 76'
- 31
-
2
Grigorii Morozov ↑ 90'
- 17
- 20
- 65
-
8
Nikola Moro ↑ 76'
-
11
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 67'
- 23
- 79
Coach
Kirill Novikov
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 8
-
22
Artem Dzyuba C ↓ Yuri Zhirkov 70'
- 5
- 44
- 41
- 27
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
10
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 70'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 87'
- 4
-
18
Yuri Zhirkov ↑ 70'
- 78
-
19
Aleksei Sutormin ↑ 86'
- 34
- 87
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 15'
- 92
- 71
Coach
Sergei Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 7 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 3 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Wendel | 1 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2020-08-26
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2020-08-22
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–1
FK Tambov
W
2020-08-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2020-08-15
FK Rostov
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2020-08-11
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2020-07-22
FK Rostov
1–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
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 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Moskva or Draw
64%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
67%
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Moskva
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Moskva covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

