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Sunday, 25/10/2026 at 16:30

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Match preview · Russian Premier League

Zenit St. Petersburg – Dinamo Makhachkala

Zenit St. Petersburg 5th in Russian Premier League Home 1.49 projected goals by the model
Dinamo Makhachkala 7th in Russian Premier League Away 0.75 projected goals by the model

Model updated 4 October, 00:30 Odds not yet available

What the model expects

expected goals
1.49 0.75
Zenit St. Petersburg Dinamo Makhachkala
Zenit St. Petersburg
54%
Draw
30%
Dinamo Makhachkala
16%
The odds each result is fair at by the model's chance of it, with no margin in it
Zenit St. Petersburg Draw Dinamo Makhachkala
Fair odds 1.85 3.32 6.30
Total goals
2.25
Over 2.5 goals
39%
Both teams to score
47%
Data coverage · full

Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Model vs market

Market odds are not available for this match yet.

The model's case

Why the model leans Zenit St. Petersburg

54% Zenit St. Petersburg to win

Attack
6th vs 5th
Zenit St. Petersburg attack v Dinamo Makhachkala defence
Defence
1st vs 15th
Zenit St. Petersburg defence v Dinamo Makhachkala attack
Recent xG form
+1.21 vs +0.15
xGD per match, last 6
Projected goals
1.49 – 0.75
Zenit St. Petersburg v Dinamo Makhachkala
How the model arrived here →

Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Zenit St. Petersburg and Dinamo Makhachkala compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Zenit St. Petersburg Dinamo Makhachkala
Last 6 xGD / match (better) +1.21 +0.15

The scorelines behind the model's numbers

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 41% of the model's distribution.

Zenit St. Petersburg clean sheet
44%
Zenit St. Petersburg 2+ goals
45%
Under 2.5 goals
61%
Both teams to score: no
53%

Most likely scorelines

1:1
15.4%
1:0
13.6%
2:0
12.2%
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Model details

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the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
Zenit St. Petersburg sample
20 matches
Dinamo Makhachkala sample
20 matches
Home xG sample · Zenit St. Petersburg
0 matches
Away xG sample · Dinamo Makhachkala
0 matches
Computed
Sunday, 04/10/2026 at 00:30

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.