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Zenit vs Spartak Moscow: prediction and stats

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on May 15, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg

ZenitSpartak Moscow

The Footlab AI model makes Zenit the favourite at 53%, against 25% for a draw and 22% for Spartak Moscow. The most likely score is 1-1. If Zenit wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,522 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Zenit vs Spartak Moscow?

Zenit starts as the favourite with a 100-point Elo edge (2,192 vs 2,092).

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Zenit winDrawSpartak Moscow win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Zenit vs Spartak Moscow

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.

Zenit

4-2-3-1
  1. 7A. Sobolev
  1. 5W. Barrios
  2. 93A. Karpukas
  3. 11Luiz Henrique
  4. 10M. Glushenkov
  5. 14Jhon Jhon
  1. 33Nino
  2. 31Gustavo Mantuan
  3. 3Douglas Santos
  4. 25K. Andrade
  1. 57B. Moskvichev

Spartak Moscow

4-1-4-1
  1. 9M. Ugalde
  1. 18N. Umyarov
  2. 7P. Solari
  3. 5E. Barco
  4. 68R. Litvinov
  5. 10Marquinhos
  1. 47R. Zobnin
  2. 6S. Babić
  3. 3C. Wooh
  4. 27I. Dmitriev
  1. 98A. Maksimenko

Computed on November 5, 2026 at 08:03 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Spartak Moscow have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Zenit
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2026Krylia Sovetov(away)3-0Premier League
Oct 29, 2026Baltika(away)3-2Cup
Oct 25, 2026Dinamo Makhachkala(home)2-0Premier League
Oct 18, 2026Akhmat(home)3-2Premier League
Oct 14, 2026Dinamo Makhachkala(away)2-1Cup
Spartak Moscow
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 1, 2026Lokomotiv(away)4-0Premier League
Oct 28, 2026Rubin(home)1-0Cup
Oct 25, 2026CSKA Moscow(away)0-2Premier League
Oct 18, 2026Rubin(home)4-0Premier League
Oct 15, 2026Rodina Moskva(away)4-2Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Zenit win, 3 draws, 2 Spartak Moscow wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Spartak Moscow 2-0 ZenitPremier League
Jul 18, 2026Zenit 1-1 Spartak MoscowSuper Cup
Apr 8, 2026Zenit 0-0 Spartak MoscowCup
Mar 14, 2026Zenit 2-0 Spartak MoscowPremier League
Aug 16, 2025Spartak Moscow 2-2 ZenitPremier League
Mar 16, 2025Spartak Moscow 2-1 ZenitPremier League

Last archived meeting: Spartak Moscow vs Zenit on Aug 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Zenit score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Spartak Moscow score 1.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Zenit1.80.977/159/15
Spartak Moscow1.90.968/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Zenit sit 1st in Premier League (30 points from 13 matches) and Spartak Moscow sit 4th (26 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Zenit131003301330
4Spartak Moscow13823251026

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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 Zenit vs Spartak Moscow?
The Footlab AI model makes Zenit the favourite at 53%, against 25% for a draw and 22% for Spartak Moscow.
Where and when is Zenit vs Spartak Moscow played?
Zenit vs Spartak Moscow is played on May 15, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Gazprom Arena, in the Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 52% 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 54.3% 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.

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