Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.42 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.42Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.46 – our chance 50% vs 41% implied by the price (edge +24%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultZenit to win ✓62% · @1.57
Double chanceZenit or draw ✓87% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · @2.46
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓79% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.30
Zenit vs Baltika: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Baltika travel to face Zenit on Friday 27 February in the Premier League, with Gazprom Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 17:30 WAT. In the table, Zenit are 1st, leading the league, on 31 points after 14 matches; Baltika are 9th (lower half) with 17. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Baltika, last 3: WDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Krylia Sovetov, away. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Zenit 1.6 xG, Baltika 0.7 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 40%, GG 50%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Zenit 62%, draw 25%, Baltika 13%.
GG/NG: GG (50%) at 2.46.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.46 – the bookmaker implies 41%, our ratings say 50%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (66%, odds 1.42). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zenit 2–0 Baltika. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Zenit62%fair 1.62 · @1.57
Draw25%fair 4.00 · @3.92
Baltika13%fair 7.60 · @7.10
2.27Expected goals
1.61Zenit xG
0.66Baltika xG
50%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–017%
2–013%
1–111%
0–010%
2–19%
3–07%
From our goals model: Zenit 1.6 – 0.7 Baltika expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Zenit to win✓
62%
1.62
1.57
Double chance
Zenit or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
50%
1.98
2.46 ▲
Draw no bet
Zenit (draw no bet)✓
82%
1.21
–
Asian handicap
Zenit -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
60%
1.66
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
1.42
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
79%
1.26
1.18
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.10
1.02
First team to score
Zenit to score first✓
64%
1.57
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Zenit / FT Zenit✗
37%
2.70
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.30
–
Recent results
Zenit – last 1
W
17 Feb
@ FC Krasnodar
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Baltika – last 3
WDW
22 Feb
@ Krylia Sovetov
1–0
W
18 Feb
vs Akhmat
2–2
D
18 Feb
vs Kaisar
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Zenit and Baltika.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.42.
Who will win Zenit vs Baltika?
On our numbers Zenit have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Baltika 13%.
How many goals will there be in Zenit vs Baltika?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zenit vs Baltika?
Our predicted score is Zenit 2–0 Baltika, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Zenit vs Baltika?
Zenit vs Baltika (Premier League) kicks off on Friday 27 February 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time) at Gazprom Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.