
Zenit

FC Rostov
Zenit vs FC Rostov prediction & analysis
Zenit to win
Strong pick · fair odds 1.41 · bookmaker 1.41 · Lost ✗
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.17 – our chance 51% vs 46% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Zenit 2.1 – 0.6 FC Rostov expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Zenit are clear favourites at home with a 71% chance of winning, against 9% for FC Rostov.
Zenit have taken 18 points from their last 6 matches (6W 0D 0L), scoring 2.7 and conceding 1.2 per game. FC Rostov have 13 points from their last 6 (4W 1D 1L), averaging 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded. Zenit come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 2.8 goals (2.1 for Zenit, 0.6 for FC Rostov). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 51%. Most likely scores: 2–0 (14%), 1–0 (13%), 3–0 (10%).
In their last 1 meeting, Zenit have won 1, FC Rostov have won 0 and 0 ended level, with an average of 1.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Zenit to win at a 71% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.41 is close to our fair price of 1.41. For a bigger price, Both teams to score at 2.17 is our value angle (51% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Zenit to win ✗ | 71% | 1.41 | 1.41 |
| Double chance | Zenit or draw ✓ | 91% | 1.10 | 1.08 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 51% | 1.98 | 2.17 ▲ |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 74% | 1.34 | 1.27 |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 51% | 1.97 | 1.94 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✗ | 71% | 1.42 | 1.28 |
| Half-time result | Zenit ahead at half-time ✓ | 51% | 1.95 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Zenit / FT Zenit ✗ | 47% | 2.11 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–0 ✗ | 14% | 7.08 | – |
Form
Zenit – last 6
| 2 Nov | @ Krylia Sovetov | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | @ Baltika | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Oct | vs Dinamo Makhachkala | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | vs Akhmat | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Oct | @ Dinamo Makhachkala | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Oct | @ FC Krasnodar | 3–2 | W |
FC Rostov – last 6
| 1 Nov | @ Dinamo Makhachkala | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | vs Akron | 6–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | vs Lokomotiv | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | @ Baltika | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Oct | @ CSKA Moscow | 0–4 | L |
| 9 Oct | vs Akron | 1–0 | W |
Head to head
| 17 May 2026 | FC Rostov v Zenit | 0–1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Zenit vs FC Rostov?
Our pick is Zenit to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.41.
Who will win Zenit vs FC Rostov?
On our numbers Zenit have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 20% and FC Rostov 9%.
How many goals will there be in Zenit vs FC Rostov?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
When is Zenit vs FC Rostov?
Zenit vs FC Rostov (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 8 November 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time) at Gazprom Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.