Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anzhi Arena, Kaspiysk
The Footlab AI model makes Zenit the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Dinamo Makhachkala. The most likely score is 0-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 4,854 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit?
Zenit is a heavy favourite: 2,187 Elo points against 1,815, a 372-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Dinamo Makhachkala
4-2-3-1- 25G. Agalarov
- 47N. Glushkov
- 16H. Mrezigue
- 14D. Kuzyaev
- 88D. Lesovoy
- 10M. Hosseinnezhad
- 77T. Sundukov
- 23M. Makhamadjonov
- 24A. Alarcón
- 19K. Zinovich
- 33N. Karabashev
Zenit
4-2-3-1- 7A. Sobolev
- 5W. Barrios
- 93A. Karpukas
- 11Luiz Henrique
- 10M. Glushenkov
- 14Jhon Jhon
- 33Nino
- 31Gustavo Mantuan
- 3Douglas Santos
- 25K. Andrade
- 57B. Moskvichev
Computed on November 7, 2026 at 06:14 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dinamo Makhachkala have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Zenit have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | FC Rostov(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Zenit(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Akron(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Zenit(home) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Baltika(away) | 3-2 | Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Akhmat(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dinamo Makhachkala wins, 0 draws, 6 Zenit wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Zenit 2-0 Dinamo Makhachkala | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala 1-2 Zenit | Cup |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Zenit 3-0 Dinamo Makhachkala | Cup |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala 0-1 Zenit | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Zenit 1-0 Dinamo Makhachkala | Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Zenit 4-0 Dinamo Makhachkala | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala on Oct 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dinamo Makhachkala score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.8 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Makhachkala | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Zenit | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dinamo Makhachkala sit 11th in Premier League (13 points from 13 matches) and Zenit sit 2nd (30 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Zenit | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 30 |
| 11 | Dinamo Makhachkala | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 13 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit?
- The Footlab AI model makes Zenit the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Dinamo Makhachkala.
- Where and when is Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit played?
- Dinamo Makhachkala vs Zenit is played on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Anzhi Arena, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.