FC Rostov vs Zenit: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rostov Arena, Rostov-na-Donu
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What was the result of FC Rostov vs Zenit?
Zenit won 0-1 on May 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Rostov have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Zenit have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Akron(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | FC Orenburg(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2026 | FC Sochi(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | FC Sochi(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Akhmat(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Lokomotiv(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Dinamo Makhachkala(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FC Rostov win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Zenit win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | Zenit 2-1 FC Rostov | Premier League |
| May 18, 2025 | FC Rostov 0-1 Zenit | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Zenit 2-0 FC Rostov | Cup |
| Mar 12, 2025 | FC Rostov 0-1 Zenit | Cup |
| Feb 7, 2025 | FC Rostov 1-2 Zenit | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Zenit 5-0 FC Rostov | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Rostov score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Rostov | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Zenit | 1.5 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Rostov sit 12th in Premier League (5 points from 5 matches) and Zenit sit 4th (9 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zenit | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | FC Rostov | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy