FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2024-25

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

3 – 0

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RFK Akhmat Grozny

Sat 24 May 2025 · 13:30 UTC Gazprom Arena 52,799 HT 45' · FT 45'

Andrei Mostovoi pen 25' 1–0

Andrei Mostovoi pen 45+6' 2–0

Pedrinho Santos 59' 3–0

Y 12' Aleksandr Zhirov

Y 23' Vladislav Kamilov

Y 32' Maksim Samorodov

Overview

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 pts (2026/27)
RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 pts (2026/27)

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 20 games · Avg 2.6 goals RFK Akhmat Grozny

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2024-11-10 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2024-05-19 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–5 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2023-10-28 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2022-11-05 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny

Recent Form

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 May	RFK Akhmat Grozny	H	3–0	W
18 May	FK Rostov	A	1–0	W
10 May	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	A	1–0	W
04 May	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	2–1	W
26 Apr	FK Dinamo Moskva	A	1–1	D
20 Apr	FK Khimki	H	1–0	W

RFK Akhmat Grozny

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 May	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	A	0–3	L
18 May	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	H	1–1	D
11 May	FK Akron Tolyatti	A	2–3	L
04 May	PFC CSKA Moskva	H	1–1	D
26 Apr	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	0–1	L
19 Apr	FK Krasnodar	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg		RFK Akhmat Grozny
#1	Position	#9
68	Points	37
30	Played	30
20 / 8 / 2	W / D / L	9 / 10 / 11
53	Scored	35
19	Conceded	39
+34	GD	-4
2.27	PPG	1.23
67%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg welcome RFK Akhmat Grozny for this crunch clash at Gazprom Arena.
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and RFK Akhmat Grozny are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
10' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RFK Akhmat Grozny backline.
12' RFK Akhmat Grozny receives a card for a hard tackle on 12.
17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Vladislav Kamilov on 23 minutes.
25' Andrei Mostovoi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
30' RFK Akhmat Grozny has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
32' Maksim Samorodov was booked on 32.
37' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Semak will be considering his options from the bench.
46' Time for substitution for RFK Akhmat Grozny. Maksim Samorodov is replaced by Bernard Berisha.
51' GOAL! Andrei Mostovoi scores on 45.
56' Vanja Drkusic, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
59' Pedrinho Santos adds to his 0 season tally! FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
63' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Lechi Sadulaev is replaced by Darko Todorovic on 63 minute.
68' Evgeniy Latyshonok has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
70' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Strahinja Erakovic is hanging Luiz Henrique on the field on 70 minute.
74' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz. He replaces Georgi Melkadze on 74 minute.
79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gustavo Mantuan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
82' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Sobolev departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Erokhin.
87' Brazil international Nino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

3-5-1-1

Starting XI

6
Vanja Drkusic
3
Douglas Santos
5
Wilmar Barrios
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↓ Aleksandr Erokhin 82'
27
Nino
17
Andrei Mostovoi ↓ Mateo Cassierra 70'
11
Luiz Henrique ↓ Strahinja Erakovic 70'
4
Yurii Gorshkov
31
Gustavo Mantuan ↓ Luciano Gondou 82'
24
Pedrinho Santos
1
Evgeniy Latyshonok

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

14
Mohamed Amine Talal
2
Aleksandr Zhirov ↓ Milos Satara 63'
3
Leo Goglichidze
95
Arsen Adamov
18
Vladislav Kamilov ↓ Daniil Zorin 46'
10
Lechi Sadulaev ↓ Darko Todorovic 63'
77
Georgi Melkadze ↓ Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz 74'
4
Turpal-Ali Ibishev
11
Ismael
20
Maksim Samorodov ↓ Bernard Berisha 46'
1
Vadim Ulyanov

Bench

Coach Sergey Tashuev

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mateo Cassierra	7
Andrei Mostovoi	4
Mohamed Konate	4
Sebastian Driussi	2
Aleksandr Erokhin	2
Bernard Berisha	2
Yuri Alberto	2
Vyacheslav Karavaev	1

Head to Head

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2025-05-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2025-05-18 FK Rostov 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2025-05-10 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 0–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2025-05-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2025-04-26 FK Dinamo Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2025-04-20 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 FK Khimki W

RFK Akhmat Grozny Form

2025-05-24 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2025-05-18 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala D 2025-05-11 FK Akron Tolyatti 3–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2025-05-04 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–1 PFC CSKA Moskva D 2025-04-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2025-04-19 FK Krasnodar 3–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.34 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

Expected Goals

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

0.64 RFK Akhmat Grozny xG

I would bet for: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg73% Draw18% RFK Akhmat Grozny9%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.98

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw

91%

Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny

27%

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or RFK Akhmat Grozny

82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg53% Draw39% RFK Akhmat Grozny8%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

13.8%

1 – 0

11.6%

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

6.7%

0 – 0

6.6%

4 – 0

6.1%

4 – 1

5 – 0

2.9%

2 – 2

2.7%

0 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Handicap	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers	Push	RFK Akhmat Grozny covers
-2.5	29%	—	71%
-2	29%	22%	49%
-1.5	51%	—	49%
-1	51%	23%	26%
-0.5	74%	—	26%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	6%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

53% ✓

RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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