FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 14 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 14 games · 26 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | PFC CSKA Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 31 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 10 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 2 |
| 32 | Scored | 23 |
| 15 | Conceded | 16 |
| +17 | GD | +7 |
| 2.21 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 71% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
33%
Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (31 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
4/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
PFC CSKA Moskva
| Ivan Oblyakov | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Gondou | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kirill Glebov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Eduardo Anderson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Gazprom Arena will turn into a battlefield for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 5' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 423 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Gazprom Arena. PFC CSKA Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFC CSKA Moskva backline.
- 20' Fedor Chalov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg so far.
- 25' PFC CSKA Moskva receives a card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Douglas Santos. He receives a card.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Strahinja Erakovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 38' PFC CSKA Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFC CSKA Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' Moises catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 47.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFC CSKA Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and PFC CSKA Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' What composure from Fedor Chalov! The Russia international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 60' Pedrinho Santos is replacing Artur Guimaraes for the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg side.
- 65' The PFC CSKA Moskva bench stirs into life. Ilya Agapov is withdrawn and Khellven gets his opportunity.
- 70' Milan Gajic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 79' A tactical swap from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — Aleksandr Erokhin on, Vyacheslav Karavaev off on 79 minutes.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Sasa Zdjelar is booked for PFC CSKA Moskva — card on 80.
- 84' PFC CSKA Moskva make a change. Abbosbek Fayzullaev trudges off to be replaced by Victor Davila on 84 minutes.
- 84' Poor challenge from Claudinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The crowd applauds Claudinho as he leaves the pitch. Gustavo Mantuan steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
- 90' A moment of madness from Vladislav Torop on 90 minutes earns him a card. PFC CSKA Moskva will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 0-1 PFC CSKA Moskva.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 15
-
30
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Wilson Isidor 79'
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 41
- –
-
11
Claudinho ↓ Gustavo Mantuan 90'
- 25
-
33
Ivan Sergeev ↓ Andrei Mostovoi 60'
Bench
-
10
Wilson Isidor ↑ 79'
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 79'
- –
- 16
- 1
- 28
-
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↑ 60'
- 55
-
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↑ 90'
- 18
-
–
Pedrinho Santos ↑ 60'
- 79
Coach
Sergey Semak
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 22
- 91
- 9
- 10
- 78
- 5
-
77
Ilya Agapov ↓ Khellven 65'
- 49
- 4
- 21
Bench
- 35
- 14
-
2
Khellven ↑ 65'
- 88
- 53
- 86
- 31
-
7
Victor Davila ↑ 84'
-
–
Tamerlan Musaev ↑ 60'
- –
- 19
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 4 |
| Ivan Oblyakov | 4 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 3 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 3 |
| Malcom | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Wendel | 2 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2024-05-11
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-05-06
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2024-04-28
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2024-04-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–2
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2024-04-21
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2024-04-13
FK Krasnodar
1–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2024-05-11
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2024-05-06
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–2
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2024-04-28
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-04-25
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-04-20
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2024-04-13
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–3
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.61
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFC CSKA Moskva 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
72%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
56%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or PFC CSKA Moskva
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

