Zenit vs FC Rostov
Zenit vs FC Rostov Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips
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Zenit face FC Rostov in the Premier League on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 15:30 UTC at Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg.
Zenit are 2nd with 30 points from 13 games, while FC Rostov are 6th with 18. That leaves Zenit 12 points ahead.
At home this season Zenit average 2.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game; on the road FC Rostov average 1.1 scored and 1.5 conceded. Zenit have kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time; FC Rostov have 5 clean sheets and 5 blanks.
Zenit have scored 13 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches, with 4 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. FC Rostov have scored 11 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches, with 3 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1.
Match Analysis
Zenit come into this fixture with a recent record of 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats, while FC Rostov have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the same window. Zenit currently sit 2nd on 30 points, with FC Rostov placed 6th on 18 points. Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, 8 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 1 of them. The home side is favoured for this fixture, backing the Zenit win. The Home Win selection (Home Win) is assigned a 70.42% probability at odds of 1.42.
Key Match Factors
- Zenit have the better recent form (15 pts vs 10 pts from the last 5 matches).
- Zenit have scored 30 goals this season compared with 16 for FC Rostov.
- Defensively, Zenit have conceded 13 and FC Rostov have conceded 17.
- League positions: Zenit 2nd, FC Rostov 6th.
- Zenit have won 4 of 6 home matches in this competition.
- FC Rostov have won 2 of 8 away matches in this competition.
Why We Tip Home Win
- Zenit at home: 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from 6 games.
- FC Rostov away from home: 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from 8 games.
- Zenit have taken 15 points from their last 5 matches.
- FC Rostov have taken 10 points from their last 5 matches.
Teams Head to Head Matches
In the last 5 meetings, Zenit have won 5, FC Rostov have won 0 and 0 ended level. The most recent, on 17 May 2026, finished FC Rostov 0-1 Zenit.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
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| May 17, 2026 | FC Rostov | 0 : 1 | Zenit |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Zenit | 2 : 1 | FC Rostov |
| May 18, 2025 | FC Rostov | 0 : 1 | Zenit |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Zenit | 2 : 0 | FC Rostov |
| Mar 12, 2025 | FC Rostov | 0 : 1 | Zenit |
Season Statistics
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| Played | 13 | 13 |
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| Wins | 10 | 5 |
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| Draws | 0 | 3 |
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| Losses | 3 | 5 |
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| Goals for (avg) | 2.3 | 1.2 |
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| Goals against (avg) | 1.0 | 1.3 |
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| Clean sheets | 6 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 5 |
| Biggest win streak | 2 | 1 |
Last Matches (Zenit)
Krylia Sovetov
Baltika
Zenit
Zenit
Dinamo Makhachkala
Last Matches (FC Rostov)
Dinamo Makhachkala
FC Rostov
FC Rostov
Baltika
CSKA Moscow
Related Predictions
Zenit vs FC Rostov FAQs
What is the Zenit vs FC Rostov prediction?
Our tip is Home Win (Home Win), with a probability of 70.42% at odds of 1.42.
When is Zenit vs FC Rostov?
Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 15:30 UTC, in the Premier League, at Gazprom Arena.
What is the head-to-head record between Zenit and FC Rostov?
In the last 5 meetings, Zenit have won 5, FC Rostov have won 0 and 0 ended level. The most recent, on 17 May 2026, finished FC Rostov 0-1 Zenit.
Discussion & Tips
League Table — Premier League
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dynamo
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14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 31 |
| 2 |
Zenit
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13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| 3 |
FC Krasnodar
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14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
| 4 |
CSKA Moscow
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14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
| 5 |
Spartak Moscow
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13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 |
FC Rostov
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13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 |
Rubin
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14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 |
Baltika
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13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 |
FC Orenburg
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13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 |
Krylia Sovetov
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13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 11 |
Akhmat
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14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 12 |
Dinamo Makhachkala
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13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 13 |
Rodina Moskva
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14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 14 |
Akron
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13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 15 |
Lokomotiv
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14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 |
| 16 |
Fakel
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14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 |