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Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 Baltika Kaliningrad · Premier League

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Zenit St. Petersburg won 1–0.

Shots
178
Shots on target
31
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Zenit beat Baltika 1–0. Recorded in this match (Zenit – Baltika): shots 17–8, shots on target 3–1, possession 63%–37%, corners 7–5. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Baltika's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.26 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 for0.8 goals/match1.26 goals/match1.22 goals/match

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

Zenit have a visible home split

moderate

Zenit's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

14.8 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.8 shots/match12.7 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Zenit have recorded the higher season possession share.

61.4% ●PossessionZenit · Baltika45.4%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.1 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricZenitBaltikaBaseline
Possession61.4%45.4%48.2%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots8 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 17 shots, Baltika Kaliningrad 8 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots1 shotZenit St. Petersburg 3 shots, Baltika Kaliningrad 1 shot
  • Possession63%37%Zenit St. Petersburg 63%, Baltika Kaliningrad 37%
  • Corners7 corners5 cornersZenit St. Petersburg 7 corners, Baltika Kaliningrad 5 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls12 foulsZenit St. Petersburg 8 fouls, Baltika Kaliningrad 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsZenit St. Petersburg 1 card, Baltika Kaliningrad 3 cards
  • Passes438 passes253 passesZenit St. Petersburg 438 passes, Baltika Kaliningrad 253 passes
  • Pass accuracy80%67%Zenit St. Petersburg 80%, Baltika Kaliningrad 67%
  • Shots inside box12 shots4 shotsZenit St. Petersburg 12 shots, Baltika Kaliningrad 4 shots
  • Blocked shots5 blocks3 blocksZenit St. Petersburg 5 blocks, Baltika Kaliningrad 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save2 savesZenit St. Petersburg 1 save, Baltika Kaliningrad 2 saves
  • Offsides1 offside4 offsidesZenit St. Petersburg 1 offside, Baltika Kaliningrad 4 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Zenit St. Petersburg
1Draws
0Baltika Kaliningrad
Baltika Kaliningrad — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League0–0
Zenit St. Petersburg — Baltika Kaliningrad · Premier League1–0
Baltika Kaliningrad — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Zenit St. Petersburg favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Baltika Kaliningrad in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Zenit St. Petersburg19 matchesBaltika Kaliningrad19 matches
1.84 goals/match ▲Goals scored19/191.26 goals/match
0.63 goals/matchGoals allowed19/19▲ 0.42 goals/match
12.7 shots/matchShots19/1912.4 shots/match
5.26 shots/match ▲Shots on target19/194.05 shots/match
61.4% ●Possession19/1945.4%
5.89 corners/match ●Corners19/193.42 corners/match
1.53 cards/matchCards19/193.21 cards/match
9.58 fouls/matchFouls19/1919.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples19 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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