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Dinamo Makhachkala 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Zenit St. Petersburg won 0–1.

Shots
716
Shots on target
26
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Zenit beat Dinamo Makhachkala 1–0. Recorded in this match (Dinamo Makhachkala – Zenit): shots 7–16, shots on target 2–6, possession 35%–65%, corners 5–7. 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.

Dinamo Makhachkala's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Dinamo Makhachkala's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.6 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/match0.6 goals/match1.22 goals/match

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

Dinamo Makhachkala show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Dinamo Makhachkala's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.88 shots/match ▲ShotsDinamo Makhachkala · Zenit12.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricDinamo MakhachkalaZenitBaseline
Shots9.88 shots/match12.7 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against10.8 shots/match9.8 shots/match11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Zenit have recorded the higher season possession share.

46.9%PossessionDinamo Makhachkala · Zenit● 59.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricDinamo MakhachkalaZenitBaseline
Possession46.9%59.5%47.2%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots16 shotsDinamo Makhachkala 7 shots, Zenit St. Petersburg 16 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots6 shotsDinamo Makhachkala 2 shots, Zenit St. Petersburg 6 shots
  • Possession35%65%Dinamo Makhachkala 35%, Zenit St. Petersburg 65%
  • Corners5 corners7 cornersDinamo Makhachkala 5 corners, Zenit St. Petersburg 7 corners
  • Fouls19 fouls7 foulsDinamo Makhachkala 19 fouls, Zenit St. Petersburg 7 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardDinamo Makhachkala 2 cards, Zenit St. Petersburg 1 card
  • Passes258 passes495 passesDinamo Makhachkala 258 passes, Zenit St. Petersburg 495 passes
  • Pass accuracy62%82%Dinamo Makhachkala 62%, Zenit St. Petersburg 82%
  • Shots inside box2 shots11 shotsDinamo Makhachkala 2 shots, Zenit St. Petersburg 11 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks5 blocksDinamo Makhachkala 2 blocks, Zenit St. Petersburg 5 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves6 saves2 savesDinamo Makhachkala 6 saves, Zenit St. Petersburg 2 saves
  • Offsides3 offsides1 offsideDinamo Makhachkala 3 offsides, Zenit St. Petersburg 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Dinamo Makhachkala
0Draws
4Zenit St. Petersburg
Zenit St. Petersburg — Dinamo Makhachkala · Russian Cup1–0
Zenit St. Petersburg — Dinamo Makhachkala · Premier League4–0
Dinamo Makhachkala — Zenit St. Petersburg · Premier League0–1
Zenit St. Petersburg — Dinamo Makhachkala · Premier League2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Dinamo Makhachkala favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Zenit St. Petersburg in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Dinamo Makhachkala25 matchesZenit St. Petersburg25 matches
0.6 goals/matchGoals scored25/25▲ 1.8 goals/match
1.24 goals/matchGoals allowed25/25▲ 0.68 goals/match
9.88 shots/matchShots25/25▲ 12.7 shots/match
2.72 shots/matchShots on target25/25▲ 5 shots/match
46.9%Possession25/25● 59.5%
4.56 corners/matchCorners25/25● 5.52 corners/match
2.2 cards/matchCards20/211.52 cards/match
13.2 fouls/matchFouls25/259.64 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 25home / 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: Sun, 19 Apr 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsDinamo MakhachkalaZenit St. Petersburg
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2025/26
Head-to-headDinamo Makhachkala — Zenit St. Petersburg
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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