FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at VTB Arena.
- FK Dinamo Moskva 30 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2025/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | FK Ural | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | FK Rostov | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 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
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Moskva
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Dinamo Moskva to score. At the same time, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' FK Dinamo Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' FK Dinamo Moskva 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.
- 15' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' FK Dinamo Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's shape.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' FK Dinamo Moskva is showing some good football. However, FK Dinamo Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jorge Carrascal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 45' A quiet spell here at VTB Arena. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Nino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Roberto Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Anton Shunin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 105 appearances.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' The FK Dinamo Moskva manager makes a substitution. Luis Chavez departs to be replaced by Bitelo.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg that had 394 games and scored 534 goals.
- 73' The whistle greets Vyacheslav Karavaev as he departs to be replaced by Nuraly Alip.
- 74' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Artur Guimaraes trudges off to be replaced by Gustavo Mantuan on 74 minutes.
- 76' Konstantin Tyukavin adds to his 5 season tally! FK Dinamo Moskva lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 81' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Dinamo Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' Wilson Isidor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mateo Cassierra at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Eli Dasa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorge Carrascal on 88 minute.
- 90' Fedor Smolov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Denis Makarov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 93
- 7
- 1
-
8
Jorge Carrascal ↓ Eli Dasa 88'
- 74
- 70
- 6
- 18
- 13
-
24
Luis Chavez ↓ Bitelo 66'
Bench
-
10
Fedor Smolov ↑ 88'
- 31
- 20
-
2
Eli Dasa ↑ 88'
-
77
Denis Makarov ↑ 90'
- 50
- 91
- 34
- 4
-
89
Bitelo ↑ 66'
- 80
- 5
Coach
Marcel Licka
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 15
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Wilson Isidor 83'
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 41
- –
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Ivan Sergeev 73'
- 11
- 25
Bench
-
10
Wilson Isidor ↑ 83'
- 21
- 16
- 1
-
28
Nuraly Alip ↑ 73'
- 55
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 73'
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↑ 74'
- 18
-
–
Pedrinho Santos ↑ 83'
- 79
- –
Coach
Sergey Semak
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 7 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 3 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Fabian Balbuena | 1 |
| Toni Sunjic | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2024-04-28
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2024-04-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–2
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2024-04-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2024-04-13
FK Krasnodar
1–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2024-04-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
W
2024-03-30
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Moskva or Draw
57%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
69%
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Moskva
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Moskva covers | Push | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

