Zenit vs CSKA Moscow Prediction
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Difficult Zenit win or draw
59%
25%
16%
Home Win
Draw
Away Win
Zenit vs CSKA Moscow prediction: Sportiko gives Zenit a 59% chance of winning, CSKA Moscow 16% and the draw 25%. Last updated 5 Sep 2026, 15:41.
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Timeline
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7'
João Victor
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7'
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19'
Kirill Glebov
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30'
Dzhamalutdin Abdulkadyrov
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Kevin Andrade
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43'
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Gustavo Mantuan
⇄ Sergey Volkov
45'
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Aleksandr Sobolev
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45+6'
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45+6'
Dzhamalutdin Abdulkadyrov
Penalty confirmed
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0–1
45+8'
Ivan Oblyakov
Penalty
HT 0–1
Maksim Glushenkov
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46'
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Wílmar Barrios
⇄ Pedro
63'
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Román Vega
⇄ Douglas Santos
63'
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68'
Luciano Gondou
⇄ Tamerlan Musaev
Jhon Jhon
⇄ Felipe Augusto
73'
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80'
Mohamed Azzi
⇄ Imran Firov
Aleksandr Sobolev
assist: Luiz Henrique
84'
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1–1
Nuraly Alip
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89'
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Luiz Henrique
⇄ Aleksandr Erokhin
89'
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1–2
90+8'
Ivan Oblyakov
FT 1–2
Zenit
Match Stats
CSKA Moscow
69%
Ball Possession
31%
20
Total Shots
11
7
Shots on Goal
5
6
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
3
18
Shots insidebox
9
2
Shots outsidebox
2
10
Corner Kicks
2
1
Offsides
2
14
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Goalkeeper Saves
6
639
Total passes
283
577
Passes accurate
236
15
Free Kicks
14
Zenit
| Player | Rating | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Luiz Henrique M | 7.7 | 89' | – | 1 | 1 | 50 (45%) | 1 |
| 7 Aleksandr Sobolev F | 7.6 | 90' | 1 | – | 5 | 12 (7%) | – |
| 10 Maksim Glushenkov M | 6.8 | 90' | – | – | 4 | 47 (39%) | 1 |
| 25 Kevin Andrade D | 6.8 | 90' | – | – | 1 | 110 (107%) | – |
| 20 Pedro F | 6.7 | 27' | – | – | – | 37 (35%) | – |
| 93 Artem Karpukas M | 6.6 | 90' | – | – | 1 | 78 (70%) | 1 |
| 66 Román Vega D | 6.6 | 63' | – | – | – | 38 (36%) | – |
| 14 Jhon Jhon M | 6.5 | 73' | – | – | 1 | 35 (29%) | 2 |
| 28 Nuraly Alip D | 6.4 | 90' | – | – | 3 | 84 (78%) | 1 |
| 31 Gustavo Mantuan D | 6.4 | 45' | – | – | – | 31 (27%) | – |
| 16 Denis Adamov G | 6.3 | 90' | – | – | – | 14 (13%) | – |
| 5 Wílmar Barrios M | 6.3 | 63' | – | – | – | 51 (49%) | 1 |
| 9 Felipe Augusto F | 6.2 | 17' | – | – | – | 3 (3%) | 1 |
| 3 Douglas Santos D | 6.1 | 27' | – | – | – | 19 (17%) | – |
| 21 Aleksandr Erokhin M | 6.1 | 1' | – | – | 3 | 1 (1%) | – |
| 82 Sergey Volkov D | 5.7 | 45' | – | – | 1 | 30 (22%) | – |
CSKA Moscow
| Player | Rating | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Ivan Oblyakov M | 8.2 | 90' | 2 | – | 4 | 38 (34%) | 1 |
| 49 Vladislav Torop G | 8.0 | 90' | – | – | – | 27 (16%) | – |
| 2 Matheus Reis D | 7.2 | 90' | – | – | – | 24 (24%) | 3 |
| 79 Kirill Danilov D | 7.1 | 90' | – | – | – | 21 (18%) | – |
| 4 João Victor D | 6.9 | 90' | – | – | 1 | 30 (24%) | 5 |
| 11 Tamerlan Musaev F | 6.8 | 22' | – | – | 1 | 7 (6%) | – |
| 23 Dzhamalutdin Abdulkadyrov M | 6.7 | 90' | – | – | – | 25 (25%) | 2 |
| 17 Kirill Glebov M | 6.6 | 90' | – | – | 3 | 14 (9%) | 3 |
| 21 Mohamed Azzi M | 6.6 | 80' | – | – | – | 24 (18%) | 2 |
| 32 Luciano Gondou F | 6.5 | 68' | – | – | – | 13 (9%) | – |
| 62 Imran Firov F | 6.5 | 10' | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| 3 Danil Krugovoy D | 6.4 | 90' | – | – | 2 | 22 (19%) | – |
| 31 Matvey Kislyak M | 6.2 | 90' | – | – | – | 37 (34%) | – |
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Last 3 meetings
Zenit · 1W 2D 0L
Match summary
In the upcoming Premier League clash, Zenit will face CSKA Moscow on September 5, 2026. Zenit currently boasts a strong offensive record, averaging 2.1 goals per match, while CSKA Moscow has shown resilience defensively, conceding only 1.0 goals per match this season. The teams have had a competitive rivalry, with Zenit winning 60% of their last five encounters. However, CSKA's ability to exploit transitional play could pose a challenge for Zenit's backline. This match promises to be a tactical battle as both teams strive for crucial points in the league standings.
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Home
59%
45%
Draw
25%
45%
Away
16%
10%
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Zenit
A. Sobolev
7 gls
M. Glushenkov
6 gls
CSKA Moscow
I. Oblyakov
4 gls
I. Oleynikov
3 gls
L. Gondou
3 gls
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Upgrade NowHead to Head: Zenit vs CSKA Moscow
1
Zenit Wins
2
Draws
0
CSKA Moscow Wins
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 2026 | CSKA Moscow | 1 - 3 | Zenit |
| 03 Aug 2025 | Zenit | 1 - 1 | CSKA Moscow |
| 01 Mar 2025 | Zenit | 0 - 0 | CSKA Moscow |
Zenit — Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | A Baltika | W | 2 - 3 |
| 12 Sep | H Lokomotiv | W | 2 - 1 |
| 05 Sep | H CSKA Moscow | L | 1 - 2 |
| 02 Sep | H Dinamo Makhachkala | W | 3 - 0 |
| 29 Aug | A Fakel | W | 0 - 1 |
CSKA Moscow — Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | A Dinamo Makhachkala | W | 1 - 3 |
| 12 Sep | H Rubin | D | 1 - 1 |
| 05 Sep | A Zenit | W | 1 - 2 |
| 01 Sep | A FC Rostov | L | 2 - 0 |
| 28 Aug | A Akron | D | 2 - 2 |
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Krasnodar
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9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 21 |
| 2 |
Dynamo
|
9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 19 |
| 3 |
CSKA Moscow
|
9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 19 |
| 4 |
Spartak Moscow
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9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 19 |
| 5 |
Zenit
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9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 18 |
| 6 |
Rubin
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9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 12 |
| 7 |
Dinamo Makhachkala
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9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 |
Baltika
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9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 11 |
| 9 |
Krylia Sovetov
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9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 |
Akhmat
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9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 |
FC Orenburg
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9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 |
FC Rostov
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9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 8 |
| 13 |
Akron
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9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 |
Lokomotiv
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9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 |
Rodina Moskva
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9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 5 |
| 16 |
Fakel
|
9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 |
CSKA Moscow
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Craig Bellamy
49
Torop
3
Krugovoy
79
Zea
4
Victor
2
Reis
31
Kislyak
10
Oblyakov
17
Glebov
23
Abdulkadyrov
21
Azzi
32
Gondou
Starting XI
| # | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | V. Torop | G |
| 2 | Matheus Reis | D |
| 4 | João Victor | D |
| 79 | M. Zea | D |
| 3 | D. Krugovoy | D |
| 10 | I. Oblyakov | M |
| 31 | M. Kislyak | M |
| 21 | M. Azzi | M |
| 23 | Dzhamalutdin Abdulkadyrov | M |
| 17 | K. Glebov | M |
| 32 | L. Gondou | F |
Substitutes
| 85 | Egor Besaev | G |
| 20 | Matija Popovic | M |
| 87 | A. Ponomarchuk | M |
| 11 | T. Musaev | F |
| 7 | Matheus Alves | M |
| 90 | M. Lukin | D |
| 18 | D. Kozlov | M |
| 37 | Henrique | M |
| 62 | I. Firov | F |
| 39 | M. Borisko | G |
| 52 | A. Bandikyan | M |
| 84 | A. Vakulich | M |
Zenit
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: S. Semak
16
Adamov
66
Vega
28
Alip
25
Andrade
31
Mantuan
93
Karpukas
5
Barrios
14
Jhon
10
Glushenkov
11
Henrique
7
Sobolev
Starting XI
| # | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | D. Adamov | G |
| 31 | Gustavo Mantuan | D |
| 25 | K. Andrade | D |
| 28 | N. Alip | D |
| 66 | R. Vega | D |
| 5 | W. Barrios | M |
| 93 | A. Karpukas | M |
| 11 | Luiz Henrique | M |
| 10 | M. Glushenkov | M |
| 14 | Jhon Jhon | M |
| 7 | A. Sobolev | F |
Substitutes
| 21 | A. Erokhin | M |
| 3 | Douglas Santos | D |
| 9 | Felipe Augusto | F |
| 15 | V. Karavaev | D |
| 61 | D. Kondakov | M |
| 57 | B. Moskvichev | G |
| 33 | Nino | D |
| 71 | D. Odoevskiy | G |
| 20 | Pedro Henrique | F |
| 51 | V. Shilov | F |
| 82 | S. Volkov | D |
| 38 | Amir Musaev | M |