Dinamo Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg Prediction and Betting Tips on April 26, 2025
Game Prediction
Dinamo Moscow will host Zenit St. Petersburg at the VTB Arena in Moscow on April 26, 2025, in the Russian Premier League at 11:00 UTC. The hosts are coming off a strong run, while Zenit, the league leaders, aim to maintain their dominance after a recent setback.
Dinamo Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg Key Stats & Trends
- Dinamo Moscow have won 2 of their last 5 games.
- The White-Blues average 2.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
- Marcel Lička’s side have won 3 of their last 5 home games.
- Zenit St. Petersburg have won 4 of their last 5 games.
- The Blue-White-Sky Blues score 2.6 goals and concede 0.4 on average.
- Zenit have won 60% of their last 5 away games.
Dinamo Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg Recent Form
Dinamo Moscow are in fine form, sitting 5th in the league with 46 points from 25 games. The White-Blues have won 2 of their last 5 matches. A win against Zenit could bring them within striking distance of the top, boosting their title aspirations.
Zenit St. Petersburg, despite a rare 2-0 loss to Rubin Kazan, are second in the Russian Premier League with 53 points from 25 games. The defending champions hare unbeaten in their last 5 games, having won four of them while making one draw. Sergei Semak’s men are determined to bounce back and maintain their lead, with their attacking prowess evident in scoring at least one goal in their last 10 games.
Form
- Dinamo Moscow: W-L-D-D-W
- Zenit St. Petersburg: W-D-W-W-W
Head-to-Head
In their last five encounters, Dinamo Moscow have three wins, while St Petersburg managed to claim all three points twice.
Predicted Line-ups
- Dinamo Moscow possible line-up: Shunin, Parshivlyuk, Balbuena, Marichal, Skopintsev, Fomin, Carrascal, Bitello, Tyukavin, Ngamaleu, Grulev
- Zenit St. Petersburg possible line-up: Kerzhakov, Karavaev, Chistyakov, Alip, Douglas Santos, Barrios, Wendel, Claudinho, Mostovoy, Cassierra, Sergeev
Dinamo Moscow vs Zenit St. Petersburg Pre-game Odds & Win Probability
Despite Zenit’s strong away record, Dinamo Moscow’s home form makes this a tight contest. Bookmakers give Zenit a 49% chance of winning, with odds at 2.03. A draw is priced at 3.81, while a Dinamo Moscow victory stands at 3.84.
Correct Score Prediction: Dinamo Moscow 1-2 Zenit St. Petersburg
Given both teams’ attacking output and defensive records, a 1-2 scoreline in favor of Zenit is plausible. Dinamo’s home strength could see them score, but Zenit’s clinical finishing might edge them ahead.
Expert Tip: Zenit St. Petersburg to Win & Over 2.5 Goals
Zenit’s superior away form and attacking quality make them favorites to win. With both teams likely to contribute to the scoreline, betting on Zenit to win and over 2.5 goals is a solid option, available at 1.76.
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