FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2023-24

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

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FK Spartak Moskva

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 16:30 UTC Gazprom Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 22' Alexis Duarte

Strahinja Erakovic 59' Y

Douglas Santos 77' Y

Y 80' Daniil Khlusevich

Y 82' Christopher Martins

Wilmar Barrios 88' Y

Overview

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

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2025/26)
FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 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

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

Last 5 meetings

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 2022-09-04 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2022-05-15 FK Spartak Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	FK Spartak Moskva	H	0–0	D
09 Dec	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	1–0	W
03 Dec	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	1–3	L
25 Nov	PFK Sochi	H	3–0	W
11 Nov	FK Krasnodar	H	1–1	D
04 Nov	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	A	2–0	W

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	0–0	D
09 Dec	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	3–0	W
03 Dec	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	1–2	L
25 Nov	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	A	2–0	W
12 Nov	FK Rostov	H	2–1	W
05 Nov	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg		FK Spartak Moskva
#1	Position	#4
68	Points	52
30	Played	30
20 / 8 / 2	W / D / L	15 / 7 / 8
53	Scored	47
19	Conceded	39
+34	GD	+8
2.27	PPG	1.73
67%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

23% Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 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 Spartak Moskva

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/–

61-75

3/–

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva has kicked off!
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
15' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
22' Poor challenge from Alexis Duarte. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
27' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Manfred Ugalde made 7 appearances and scored 38 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
37' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
42' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Spartak Moskva's shape.
47' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
59' Strahinja Erakovic was booked on 59.
64' FK Spartak Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
69' Alexis Duarte is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Spartak Moskva so far.
70' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Artur Guimaraes is withdrawn and Pedrinho Santos gets his opportunity.
71' The supporters are chanting for Vyacheslav Karavaev. He replaces Mario Fernandes on 71 minute.
72' Another substitution for FK Spartak Moskva to replace Aleksandr Sobolev by Mikhail Ignatov on 72 minute.
77' That looks like a foul for a card for Douglas Santos.
80' A moment of madness from Daniil Khlusevich on 80 minutes earns him a card. FK Spartak Moskva will be frustrated.
82' Christopher Martins is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
84' The FK Spartak Moskva bench stirs into life. Jesus Medina is withdrawn and Victor Moses gets his opportunity.
88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Wilmar Barrios on 88 minutes.
89' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Ilzat Akhmetov comes on to replace Claudinho.
90' FK Spartak Moskva make a change. Anton Zinkovskiy trudges off to be replaced by Nikita Chernov on 90 minutes.
The points are shared — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0-0 FK Spartak Moskva. Honours even.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

–
Artur Guimaraes ↓ Pedrinho Santos 70'
30
Mateo Cassierra
3
Douglas Santos
8
Wendel
6
Mario Fernandes ↓ Vyacheslav Karavaev 71'
5
Wilmar Barrios
16
Denis Adamov
–
Nino
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Ivan Sergeev 89'
11
Claudinho ↓ Ilzat Akhmetov 89'
25
Strahinja Erakovic

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

35
Christopher Martins
47
Roman Zobnin
6
Srdan Babic
82
Daniil Khlusevich
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Victor Moses 84'
98
Aleksandr Maksimenko
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↓ Mikhail Ignatov 72'
25
Danil Prutsev
–
Manfred Ugalde
4
Alexis Duarte
17
Anton Zinkovskiy ↓ Nikita Chernov 90'

Bench

Coach Guillermo Abascal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2024-03-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2023-12-09 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2023-12-03 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2023-11-25 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–0 PFK Sochi W 2023-11-11 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–1 FK Krasnodar D 2023-11-04 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2024-03-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2023-12-09 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2023-12-03 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–1 FK Spartak Moskva L 2023-11-25 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 0–2 FK Spartak Moskva W 2023-11-12 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 FK Rostov W 2023-11-05 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 FK Spartak Moskva D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.69 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.74 FK Spartak Moskva xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57% + FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg57% Draw26% FK Spartak Moskva17%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

82%

Draw or FK Spartak Moskva

43%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Spartak Moskva

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg40% Draw47% FK Spartak Moskva13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14%

2 – 0

12.2%

1 – 1

11.8%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

3 – 0

6.7%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

3.9%

2 – 2

3.4%

4 – 0

2.9%

0 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	25%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	10%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

19% ✗

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