Premier League

FC Rostov 0-1 Zenit St. Petersburg

FC FC Rostov 0 - 1 Finished ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg

Competition Premier League Season 2025/2026 Country Russia Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 17 May 2026, 15:00 Venue time 18 May 2026, 03:00 +12

FC Rostov vs Zenit St. Petersburg finished 0-1 in Premier League. Key event: 4' Alexander Sobolev (assist Pedro Henrique · xG 0.01 · From Corner · location 50%, 50%). Head to head: H2H last 8 before 17 May 2026: 0 W / 3 D / 5 L for FC Rostov. Home form: W W L D L; Away form: W W W D W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, top players, recent team results, head-to-head.

Match context 4 facts

Form before this match (17 May 2026): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form W W L D L Matches: 5 · 7 pts, goals 6-5, 1.20 scored/match, 1.00 conceded/match

Away form W W W D W Matches: 5 · 13 pts, goals 8-2, 1.60 scored/match, 0.40 conceded/match

FC Rostov · season record 8 W · 9 D · 12 L 2025/2026: 29 recorded matches, goals 25–31; before 17 May 2026 UTC. Not official standings.

Zenit St. Petersburg · season record 19 W · 8 D · 2 L 2025/2026: 29 recorded matches, goals 52–19; before 17 May 2026 UTC. Not official standings.

Timeline 15 events

4' shot Alexander Sobolev Zenit St. Petersburg assist Pedro Henrique xG 0.01 · From Corner · location 50%, 50%

4' shot Vanja Drkusic Zenit St. Petersburg assist Igor Diveev xG 0.1 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 94.4%, 55.1%

8' shot Alexander Sobolev Zenit St. Petersburg assist Maksim Glushenkov xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 97.4%, 36.6%

13' shot Alexander Sobolev Zenit St. Petersburg xG 0.75 · Right Foot · location 88.5%, 50%

22' shot Maksim Glushenkov Zenit St. Petersburg assist Wendel xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.2%, 68.5%

32' shot Andrey Langovich FC Rostov assist Ilya Vakhanla xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 92%, 38.9%

39' shot Wendel Zenit St. Petersburg xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78%, 65.5%

39' shot Wilmar Barrios Zenit St. Petersburg xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.2%, 53.7%

43' shot Ilya Vakhanla FC Rostov assist Viktor Melekhin xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 92.1%, 59.7%

46' shot Mohammad Mohebi FC Rostov assist Ilya Vakhanla xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.4%, 64.6%

61' shot Alexander Sobolev Zenit St. Petersburg assist Maksim Glushenkov xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.1%, 59.8%

74' shot Douglas Santos Zenit St. Petersburg xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 84.5%, 36.1%

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84' shot Egor Golenkov FC Rostov assist Viktor Melekhin xG 0.02 · Open Play · location 87.2%, 57.6%

85' shot Konstantin Kuchaev FC Rostov assist Khoren Bayramyan xG 0.28 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89%, 38.5%

88' shot Maksim Glushenkov Zenit St. Petersburg xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 80%, 70.6%

Shot map 15 shots · 1 goal

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

FC Rostov 5 shots · 0.41 xG · 0 goals

Zenit St. Petersburg 10 shots · 1.24 xG · 1 goal

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Head-to-head Meetings: 12

Zenit St. Petersburg leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 8 wins, 0 losses, 4 draws. Latest meeting: 20 Jul 2025 · Zenit St. Petersburg vs FC Rostov · 2 - 1.

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Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. These rows are separate from the pre-match sample.

20 Jul 2025 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 1 FC Rostov FC 18 May 2025 FC FC Rostov 0 - 1 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 03 Aug 2024 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 5 - 0 FC Rostov FC 25 May 2024 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 1 FC Rostov FC 29 Jul 2023 FC FC Rostov 1 - 1 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 16 Apr 2023 FC FC Rostov 0 - 0 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 02 Oct 2022 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 3 - 1 FC Rostov FC 03 Dec 2021 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 2 FC Rostov FC

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01 Aug 2021 FC FC Rostov 2 - 4 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 27 Feb 2021 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 2 FC Rostov FC 15 Aug 2020 FC FC Rostov 0 - 2 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 22 Jul 2020 FC FC Rostov 1 - 2 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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11 May 2026 AKR Akron 1 - 3 FC Rostov FC 10 May 2026 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 1 PFC Sochi PFC 02 May 2026 CSK CSKA Moscow 1 - 3 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 02 May 2026 DYN Dynamo Makhachkala 1 - 2 FC Rostov FC 26 Apr 2026 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 0 FK Akhmat FK 25 Apr 2026 FC FC Rostov 0 - 1 FC Orenburg FC 22 Apr 2026 LOK Lokomotiv Moscow 0 - 0 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 21 Apr 2026 CSK CSKA Moscow 1 - 1 FC Rostov FC

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19 Apr 2026 DYN Dynamo Makhachkala 0 - 1 Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN 17 Apr 2026 FC FC Rostov 0 - 1 PFC Sochi PFC 12 Apr 2026 ZEN Zenit St. Petersburg 1 - 1 FC Krasnodar FC 12 Apr 2026 FC FC Rostov 1 - 1 Spartak Moscow SPA

Team statistics 2 metrics

0.41 Expected Goals 1.24

24% 75%

5 Total Shots 10

33% 66%