Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 05/14/2025
To build a prediction for the CSKA Moscow - Zenit match, scheduled for 14 May 2025, several key factors could influence the outcome. CSKA Moscow have played 50 matches, in which they won 26 of them, drew 15 times and lost 9 matches. Zenit, having played 50 matches, won 33 times, drew 10 matches and lost 7 defeats. In the league, CSKA Moscow average 1.5 goals scored per game and 0.7 conceded. Zenit average 1.9 scored and 0.6 conceded. These sides last met on 29 April 2025 at Zenit's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Hello everyone! The return game between these opponents will, I think, be no less intense in terms of yellow cards than the first game. CSKA Moscow will take control of the ball from the first minutes and attack, while Zenit will look for their chances on counterattacks, and there may be YC for both... Show more
CSKA Moscow usually plays very tightly in defense and often achieves the desired result through the reliability of its defensive organization. Today, the situation will be different: CSKA Moscow needs to move forward, and they will open up. Zenit should take advantage of this, and the team from St. ... Show more
I am not expecting many goals today. The teams are strong defensively. Zenit won the first game by a two-goal margin, but I am not convinced they will win today as well. Still, the game will be played in Moscow, and CSKA Moscow will have the spectators behind them.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Zenit won in 32 out of 43 last matches.
W23.48
Zenit won in 15 out of last 21 away matches.
W23.48
Zenit does not concede in 23 out of 39 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.296
Zenit does not concedeaway in 11 out of 19 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.296
CSKA Moscow does not score against Zenit at home in 7 out of 13 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.296
In 6 out of 9 last matches involving CSKA Moscow and Zenit against each other, a draw was recorded.
X3.16
In 6 out of last 7 home matches, CSKA Moscow won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.696
CSKA Moscow does not concede in 18 out of 32 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.52
CSKA Moscow does not concedeat home in 9 out of 16 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.52
CSKA Moscow won in 6 out of last 8 home matches.
W12.344
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation. The away side will be missing a first-team player - midfielder Вендел, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Виталий Мешков (Russia). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 507 yellow cards (averaging 5.1 per match) and 32 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 35% of matches (35 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.