FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2025/26)
- FK Dinamo Moskva 30 games · 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | FK Rostov | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jul | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 May | PFK Sochi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | FK Orenburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Jul | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jun | FK Orenburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–4 | L |
| 20 May | FK Torpedo Moskva | A | 3–0 | W |
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)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Gazprom Arena that hosts another battle between FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Konstantin Tyukavin makes it 0-1.
- 7' 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.
- 9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fabian Balbuena makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dinamo Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Douglas Santos, as he is very good at scoring at Gazprom Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sergey Parshivlyuk suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' GOAL! Konstantin Tyukavin scores on 33. Assisted by Fabian Balbuena
- 35' The FK Dinamo Moskva bench stirs into life. Arsen Zakharyan is withdrawn and Denis Makarov gets his opportunity.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dinamo Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' It’s a booking for FK Dinamo Moskva player. Denis Makarov gets a card.
- 46' Wendel gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Du Queiroz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' 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.
- 61' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 66' Anton Shunin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 67' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Ivan Sergeev on, Gustavo Mantuan off on 67 minutes.
- 72' It looks surprising FK Dinamo Moskva does not make any changes. Robert has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' It’s a booking for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg player. Strahinja Erakovic gets a card.
- 81' Zelimkhan Bakaev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vyacheslav Karavaev on 81 minute.
- 86' Wilmar Barrios has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' GOAL! Ivan Sergeev fires home to make it 1-3!
- 90' Poor challenge from Wilmar Barrios. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Another three points for FK Dinamo Moskva.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 30
- 3
- 5
- 41
- 17
- 11
- –
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↓ Ivan Sergeev 67'
- 77
-
37
Du Queiroz ↓ Wendel 46'
Bench
-
8
Wendel ↑ 46'
- –
-
7
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 81'
- –
- 1
- 28
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 67'
- 19
- 4
- 18
- 79
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 93
- 7
- 10
- 1
- 74
- 70
-
47
Arsen Zakharyan ↓ Denis Makarov 35'
- 4
- 18
- 13
Bench
- 31
- 20
-
25
Denis Makarov ↑ 35'
- 50
- 15
- 91
- 11
- 34
- 6
- 21
- 80
- 40
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 7 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 3 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Pedrinho Santos | 1 |
| Claudinho | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2023-08-06
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2023-07-29
FK Rostov
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2023-07-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2023-06-03
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2023-05-27
PFK Sochi
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2023-05-20
FK Orenburg
2–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
2023-08-06
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
2023-07-29
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
3–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2023-07-21
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–3
FK Krasnodar
L
2023-06-03
FK Orenburg
3–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2023-05-28
FK Dinamo Moskva
2–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2023-05-20
FK Torpedo Moskva
0–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
77%
Draw or FK Dinamo Moskva
46%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Dinamo Moskva
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Dinamo Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

