FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Spartak Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | FK Khimki | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 5–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jul | FK Khimki | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Jul | FK Orenburg | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | FK Spartak Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 18 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 16 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| +10 | GD | +9 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 7 G | 2 A |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G | |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 G |
FK Spartak Moskva
| Mirlind Daku | 3 G | 1 A |
| Manfred Ugalde | 3 G | |
| Danil Prutsev | 2 G | |
| Pablo Solari | 2 G | |
| Marquinhos | 1 G | 4 A |
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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Strahinja Erakovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 12' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christopher Martins on 12 minutes.
- 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past FK Spartak Moskva's compact 4-3-3.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Jesus Medina is booked for FK Spartak Moskva — card on 34.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Nail Umyarov. He receives a card.
- 39' Roman Zobnin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christopher Martins at the 39 minute mark.
- 44' 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.
- 46' The FK Spartak Moskva bench stirs into life. Oleg Reabciuk is withdrawn and Daniil Khlusevich gets his opportunity.
- 51' FK Spartak Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' A moment of madness from Strahinja Erakovic on 56 minutes earns him a card. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg will be frustrated.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Strahinja Erakovic.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniil Denisov.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Daniil Denisov departs to be replaced by Danil Prutsev.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' Marquinhos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Medina on 78 minute.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 84' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Claudinho is withdrawn and Yurii Gorshkov gets his opportunity.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Spartak Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Douglas Santos argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ring the changes. Mateo Cassierra has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Sergeev to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Ivan Sergeev 90'
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 27
- 17
-
11
Claudinho ↓ Yurii Gorshkov 84'
- 25
-
82
Sergey Volkov ↓ Nuraly Alip 46'
- 24
- 1
Bench
- 9
- 15
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 46'
- 41
- 16
-
28
Nuraly Alip ↑ 46'
-
4
Yurii Gorshkov ↑ 84'
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 90'
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↑ 90'
- 2
- 79
- 53
Coach
Sergey Semak
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 35
- 6
- 77
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Marquinhos 78'
- 98
- 5
-
18
Nail Umyarov ↓ Nikita Chernov 71'
- 2
- 9
- 68
-
97
Daniil Denisov ↓ Danil Prutsev 71'
Bench
-
8
Marquinhos ↑ 78'
- 12
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↑ 39'
- 14
-
23
Nikita Chernov ↑ 71'
-
82
Daniil Khlusevich ↑ 46'
- 57
- 22
-
25
Danil Prutsev ↑ 71'
- 70
- 28
- 17
Coach
Dejan Stanković
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrei Mostovoi | 6 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 5 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 3 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 3 |
| Aleksandr Erokhin | 3 |
| Christopher Martins | 2 |
| Claudinho | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2024-08-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-08-18
FK Khimki
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2024-08-10
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
2024-08-03
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–0
FK Rostov
W
2024-07-27
FK Rubin Kazan
0–4
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2024-07-20
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–4
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2024-08-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-08-18
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2024-08-11
FK Spartak Moskva
0–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2024-08-05
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2024-07-28
FK Khimki
1–3
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2024-07-21
FK Orenburg
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
77%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
51%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Spartak Moskva
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

