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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2018-19
Wed 24 Apr 2019 · 18:00 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
  • Referee Sergey Ivanov
  • Referee Vladislav Nazarov
  • Referee Aleksey Shiryaev

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr FK Dinamo Moskva H 2–0 W
20 Apr FK Krasnodar A 3–2 W
14 Apr FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 5–0 W
07 Apr FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 1–1 D
31 Mar FK Orenburg H 3–1 W
17 Mar FK Spartak Moskva A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 0–2 L
20 Apr PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 1–0 W
14 Apr FK Krasnodar H 1–1 D
06 Apr FK Dinamo Makhachkala A 1–1 D
30 Mar FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 0–1 L
16 Mar FK Orenburg A 0–1 L

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg FK Dinamo Moskva
#1 Position #7
68 Points 45
30 Played 30
20 / 8 / 2 W / D / L 12 / 9 / 9
53 Scored 51
19 Conceded 40
+34 GD +11
2.27 PPG 1.50
67% Win % 40%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is hosting FK Dinamo Moskva for another epic battle.
  • 5' Artur Yusupov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 6' Kirill Panchenko is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
  • 11' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 16' Russia international Igor Smolnikov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Samba Sow was booked on 20.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Evgenii Lutsenko made 363 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in their trying to find a way past FK Dinamo Moskva's compact .
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samba Sow, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Dinamo Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' The referee has no hesitation. Wilmar Barrios is booked for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Oleg Shatov comes on to replace Sebastian Driussi.
  • 60' What a moment for Artem Dzyuba! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 66' Magnificent from Sardar Azmoun! That is 81 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 70' Another substitution for FK Dinamo Moskva to replace Artur Yusupov by Joaozinho on 70 minute.
  • 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hernani is hanging Sardar Azmoun on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' FK Dinamo Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' Evgeniy Lutsenko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kirill Panchenko at the 82 minute mark.
  • 87' The travelling FK Dinamo Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Leon Musaev comes on to replace Emiliano Rigoni.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 FK Dinamo Moskva xG
I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg64% Draw22% FK Dinamo Moskva14%
Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
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 Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
86%
Draw or FK Dinamo Moskva
36%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Dinamo Moskva
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg46% Draw43% FK Dinamo Moskva11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers Push FK Dinamo Moskva covers
-2.5 21% 79%
-2 21% 20% 58%
-1.5 42% 58%
-1 42% 24% 34%
-0.5 66% 34%
+0.5 88% 12%
+1 88% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
48%
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
14%

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