Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.30 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.30Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.09 – our chance 58% vs 48% implied by the price (edge +21%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultZenit to win ✓67% · @1.30
Double chanceZenit or draw ✓86% · @1.05
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @2.09
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.22
Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Dinamo Makhachkala travel to face Zenit on Sunday 25 October in the Premier League, with Gazprom Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 16:30 WAT. In the table, Zenit are 1st, leading the league, on 31 points after 14 matches; Dinamo Makhachkala are 11th (lower half) with 16. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Zenit, last 5: WWWWD Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Akhmat, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately.
Dinamo Makhachkala, last 5: DLLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Akron, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Zenit, collecting 2.7 points per game to 0.7 for Dinamo Makhachkala.
Head to head
When they last met (14 Oct 2026) it ended Dinamo Makhachkala 1–2 Zenit. The last 6 head-to-heads: Zenit 5 wins, Dinamo Makhachkala 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 2.0 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Zenit 2.3 xG, Dinamo Makhachkala 0.9 xG – a total near 3.2. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Zenit 67%, draw 18%, Dinamo Makhachkala 14%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 2.09.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.09 – the bookmaker implies 48%, our ratings say 58%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Zenit to win (67%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zenit 2–0 Dinamo Makhachkala. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Zenit67%fair 1.48 · @1.30
Draw18%fair 5.48 · @5.55
Dinamo Makhachkala14%fair 6.95 · @11.00
3.18Expected goals
2.25Zenit xG
0.93Dinamo Makhachkala xG
58%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–011%
2–110%
1–09%
1–19%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: Zenit 2.3 – 0.9 Dinamo Makhachkala expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
Our pick is Zenit to win with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
On our numbers Zenit have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Dinamo Makhachkala 14%.
How many goals will there be in Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
Our predicted score is Zenit 2–0 Dinamo Makhachkala, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 16:30 (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.