Spartak Moscow vs Zenit: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Lukoil Arena, Moskva
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What was the result of Spartak Moscow vs Zenit?
Spartak Moscow and Zenit drew 2-2 on August 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. CassierraZenit
- 18′MarquinhosSpartak Moscow
- 38′Gedson FernandesSpartak Moscow
- 63′A. SobolevZenit
Official lineup for Spartak Moscow vs Zenit
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Spartak Moscow
3-1-4-2- 5E. Barco
- 9M. Ugalde
- 10Marquinhos
- 83Gedson Fernandes
- 35C. Martins
- 97D. Denisov
- 18N. Umyarov
- 4A. Duarte
- 6S. Babić
- 68R. Litvinov
- 98A. Maksimenko
Zenit
4-1-4-1- 30M. Cassierra
- 20Pedro Henrique
- 8Wendel
- 9Gerson
- 11Luiz Henrique
- 5W. Barrios
- 3Douglas Santos
- 28N. Alip
- 6V. Drkušić
- 31Gustavo Mantuan
- 16D. Adamov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartak Moscow have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Zenit have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Dinamo Makhachkala(home) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Lokomotiv(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Akron(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | FC Rostov(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Baltika(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Rubin(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Akhmat(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Akhmat(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Rubin(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Spartak Moscow win, 3 draws, 2 Zenit wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | Spartak Moscow 2-1 Zenit | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Spartak Moscow 0-3 Zenit | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Zenit 0-0 Spartak Moscow | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Zenit 0-0 Spartak Moscow | Cup |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Spartak Moscow 1-2 Zenit | Cup |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Zenit 0-0 Spartak Moscow | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Spartak Moscow vs Zenit on Mar 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Spartak Moscow score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Moscow | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Zenit | 1.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Spartak Moscow sit 4th in Premier League (26 points from 13 matches) and Zenit sit 1st (30 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zenit | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 30 |
| 4 | Spartak Moscow | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 26 |
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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