Zenit have performed better than Dinamo Moskva so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Zenit form and stats
Zenit, who have the most scored goals (34) in Premier League, are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Gazprom Arena. 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games.
Zenit's last game was hosting Spartak Moskva (placed 7th) and winning 1-0. Ahead of that match, Zenit won a home game hosting Olympique Lyonnais (2-0).
Zenit are traveling soon after this match as the Champions League match at Benfica awaits in four days.
Zenit can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 19 times. From these home matches, Zenit have conceded only 5 goals.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
Playing away, Dinamo Moskva have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Dinamo Moskva on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Two travels in a row for Dinamo Moskva, whose manager K. Novikov could celebrate last time after the Premier League win against Lokomotiv Moskva. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Rostov.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Dinamo Moskva as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. Dinamo Moskva are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Dinamo Moskva - Zenit 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Zenit won 8 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Dinamo Moskva has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5Top Goalscorers
  S. Driussi 11 goals |  S. Azmoun 9 goals |  A. Dzyuba 8 goals |
Zenit missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Zenit | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 34 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 83% |
| 67% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 22% | 28% |
| 22% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 39% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 22% | 39% |
| 50% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 56% | 39% |
| 17% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 44% | 39% |
| 5.5 | 5.2 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 3.5 | 2.1 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 296 | 136 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 37 | 125 | 271 |
| 100 | 49 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 46 | 89 |
| 34% | 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 15% | 18% |
- Dinamo Moskva has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- Zenit has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
- Zenit has the fewest conceded goals (9)
- Zenit has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Zenit has the most clean sheets (9)
- Zenit has the most scored goals (19) at home
- Zenit has the most scored goals (34)
- Zenit has the most scored goals in the second half (21)
- Zenit has the the best goal difference (+14) at home
- Zenit has the the best goal difference (+25)
- Zenit have not yet lost a game at home.
- Zenit have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zenit have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Zenit have scored more than double the goals of Dinamo Moskva.
- Zenit have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Zenit is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 25 | 42 |
| 2 | Krasnodar | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Rostov | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 31 |
| 6 | Dinamo Moskva | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 24 |
| 7 | Spartak Moskva | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Ufa | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 22 |
| 9 | Arsenal Tula | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 10 | Ural | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 21 |
| 11 | Orenburg | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Akhmat Grozny | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Krylya Sovetov | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Tambov | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Rubin Kazan' | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 18 |
| 16 | Sochi | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 14 |