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Premier League · 2026

FK Krasnodar vs Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.562.11
Shots
15.315.7
Possession
58.1%60.7%

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: FK Krasnodar's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

FK Krasnodar's recent record differs from the season

moderate

FK Krasnodar's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.56 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match1.56 goals/match1.44 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FK Krasnodar favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Zenit St. Petersburg in 2 · 6 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FK Krasnodar9 matchesZenit St. Petersburg9 matches
1.56 goals/matchGoals scored9/9▲ 2.11 goals/match
0.78 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/91 goal/match
15.3 shots/matchShots9/915.7 shots/match
4.89 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲ 5.56 shots/match
58.1%Possession9/9● 60.7%
4.33 corners/matchCorners9/9● 5.78 corners/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls9/910.3 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1FK Krasnodar
1Draws
3Zenit St. Petersburg
Zenit St. Petersburg — FK Krasnodar · Premier League1–1
FK Krasnodar — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League0–2
Zenit St. Petersburg — FK Krasnodar · Premier League4–1
FK Krasnodar — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League2–0
FK Krasnodar — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness24 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsFK KrasnodarZenit St. Petersburg
CompetitionPremier League
Head-to-headFK Krasnodar — Zenit St. Petersburg
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