FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2024-25

FK Spartak Moskva

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Sun 16 Mar 2025 · 16:45 UTC Otkrytie Arena 40,109 HT 45' · FT 45'

Christopher Martins 45+2' 1–0

1–1 83' Luiz Henrique

Christopher Martins 90+2' 2–1

Srdan Babic 27' Y

Nail Umyarov 31' Y

Y 53' Luiz Henrique

Oleg Reabciuk 73' Y

Christopher Martins 82' Y

Y 90' Strahinja Erakovic

Overview

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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.

FK Spartak Moskva 14 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)

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

FK Spartak Moskva 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-16 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2024-08-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2024-03-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2023-08-20 FK Spartak Moskva 1–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2023-05-07 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–2 FK Spartak Moskva

Recent Form

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	H	2–1	W
09 Mar	FK Rubin Kazan	A	1–2	L
02 Mar	FK Orenburg	H	2–0	W
07 Dec	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	3–0	W
01 Dec	FK Krasnodar	A	3–0	W
23 Nov	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	5–2	W

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	FK Spartak Moskva	A	1–2	L
08 Mar	FK Fakel Voronezh	A	2–0	W
01 Mar	PFC CSKA Moskva	H	0–0	D
07 Dec	FK Akron Tolyatti	H	1–2	L
01 Dec	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	2–3	L
23 Nov	FK Orenburg	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

FK Spartak Moskva		FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
#3	Position	#1
29	Points	31
14	Played	14
9 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 1 / 3
27	Scored	32
11	Conceded	15
+16	GD	+17
2.07	PPG	2.21
64%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

44% Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season

33% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

FK Spartak Moskva are 3rd (29 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Spartak Moskva

0-15

–/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

2/1

76+

6/1

■ 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 Spartak Moskva

Manfred Ugalde	6 G
Mirlind Daku	5 G	1 A
Pablo Solari	3 G	1 A
Danil Prutsev	3 G
Ezequiel Barco	2 G	2 A

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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Spartak Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has kicked off!
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Spartak Moskva side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' Serbia international Ognjen Mimovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
15' 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.
20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
27' The referee calls foul for Srdan Babic. He receives a card.
31' It’s gonna be a card for Nail Umyarov.
36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
41' A quiet spell here at Otkrytie Arena. FK Spartak Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
46' Vanja Drkusic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg tonight.
47' The deadlock is broken! Christopher Martins gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
52' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Spartak Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
53' Luiz Henrique was booked on 53.
58' Yurii Gorshkov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
63' Evgeniy Latyshonok has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 403 appearances.
68' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrei Mostovoi is hanging Maksim Glushenkov on the field on 68 minute.
73' That looks like a foul for a card for Oleg Reabciuk.
78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
79' A change in the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ranks — Wilmar Barrios exits the field as Yurii Gorshkov enters on 79.
80' Levi Garcia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Manfred Ugalde on 80 minute.
82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christopher Martins on 82 minutes.
83' GOAL! Luiz Henrique scores on 83.
87' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Theo Bongonda is replaced by Pablo Solari.
90' Poor challenge from Strahinja Erakovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' Vanja Drkusic is replacing Sasa Zdjelar for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Spartak Moskva 2-1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.

Lineups

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dejan Stanković

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Ognjen Mimovic 68'
3
Douglas Santos
5
Wilmar Barrios ↓ Yurii Gorshkov 79'
14
Sasa Zdjelar ↓ Vanja Drkusic 90'
67
Maksim Glushenkov ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 68'
27
Nino
11
Luiz Henrique
25
Strahinja Erakovic
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↓ Aleksandr Sobolev 79'
32
Luciano Gondou
1
Evgeniy Latyshonok

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andrei Mostovoi	6
Sardar Azmoun	5
Aleksandr Sobolev	3
Aleksandr Erokhin	3
Artem Dzyuba	3
Quincy Promes	3
Dejan Lovren	2
Christopher Martins	2

Head to Head

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2025-03-16 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2025-03-09 FK Rubin Kazan 2–1 FK Spartak Moskva L 2025-03-02 FK Spartak Moskva 2–0 FK Orenburg W 2024-12-07 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2024-12-01 FK Krasnodar 0–3 FK Spartak Moskva W 2024-11-23 FK Spartak Moskva 5–2 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2025-03-16 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2025-03-08 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2025-03-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 PFC CSKA Moskva D 2024-12-07 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 FK Akron Tolyatti L 2024-12-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–3 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara L 2024-11-23 FK Orenburg 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.65 FK Spartak Moskva xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Spartak Moskva49% Draw25% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg26%

Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.89

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

FK Spartak Moskva or Draw

74%

Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

51%

FK Spartak Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Spartak Moskva33% Draw45% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg22%

Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

8.3%

2 – 0

7.4%

0 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

6.8%

0 – 1

2 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva

Handicap	FK Spartak Moskva covers	Push	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	21%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.