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Zenit v Dinamo Makhachkala: numbers & prediction

Cup · Russia · Gazprom Arena

Zenit

WLDWL
3–0
FT

Dinamo Makhachkala

LLDWL
Zenit 70%Draw 20%Dinamo Makhachkala 10% Expected goals 1.84 – 0.52
74%
Betarazi pick

Under 3.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.35 · bookmaker 1.33 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.33Odds

Picks by market

ResultZenit to win ✓70% · @1.36
Double chanceZenit or draw ✓90% · @1.07
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓53% · @1.58
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17% · fair 5.74

Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

On Wednesday 2 September the Cup brings Zenit against Dinamo Makhachkala at Gazprom Arena. Kick-off: 16:30 WAT.

Current form

Zenit, last 5: WLDWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Fakel, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.

Dinamo Makhachkala, last 5: LLDWL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Rubin, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.

Momentum favours Zenit, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.7 for Dinamo Makhachkala.

Head to head

When they last met (13 Jul 2026) it ended Zenit 1–1 Dinamo Makhachkala. The last 4 head-to-heads: Zenit 3 wins, Dinamo Makhachkala 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 1.5 goals and saw GG land 1 time.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Zenit 1.8 xG, Dinamo Makhachkala 0.5 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 47%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Zenit 70%, draw 20%, Dinamo Makhachkala 10%.
  • GG/NG: NG (53%) at 1.58.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (74%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zenit 1–0 Dinamo Makhachkala. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Zenit70%fair 1.43 · @1.36
Draw20%fair 4.95 · @5.00
Dinamo Makhachkala10%fair 9.99 · @9.60
2.36Expected goals
1.84Zenit xG
0.52Dinamo Makhachkala xG
47%Both score
46%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–017%
2–016%
3–010%
0–09%
1–19%
2–18%

From our goals model: Zenit 1.8 – 0.5 Dinamo Makhachkala expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultZenit to win ✓70%1.431.36
Double chanceZenit or draw ✓90%1.111.07
Both teams to scoreNot both teams to score ✓53%1.901.58
Draw no betZenit (draw no bet) ✓87%1.14–
Asian handicapZenit -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✓69%1.44–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓71%1.411.25
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗54%1.871.95
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74%1.351.33
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓87%1.151.09
First team to scoreZenit to score first ✓71%1.42–
Half-time resultZenit ahead at half-time ✓48%2.09–
Half-time / full-timeHT Zenit / FT Zenit ✓44%2.25–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17%5.74–

Recent results

Zenit – last 6

WLDWLW
29 Aug@ Fakel1–0W
23 Aug@ Spartak Moscow0–2L
19 Aug@ Krylia Sovetov0–0D
16 Augvs Dynamo3–0W
9 Augvs Rodina Moskva1–2L
5 Augvs Baltika1–0W
1.0Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
17%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Dinamo Makhachkala – last 6

LLDWLL
30 Aug@ Rubin1–3L
23 Augvs FC Krasnodar0–1L
20 Aug@ Baltika1–1D
16 Aug@ Krylia Sovetov4–1W
9 Aug@ Dynamo1–3L
4 Augvs Krylia Sovetov1–2L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

13 Jul 2026Zenit v Dinamo Makhachkala1–1
1 Jul 2026Zenit v Dinamo Makhachkala2–0
19 Apr 2026Dinamo Makhachkala v Zenit0–1
18 Mar 2026Zenit v Dinamo Makhachkala1–0
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More Cup predictions

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FT FC Orenburg1 Rubin1 Pens 2–4 144%2.64X23%3.30233%2.81 2.0–1.7xG O1.5Over 1.5 goals 79%@1.31 ✓
FT Baltika0 Krylia Sovetov0 Pens 3–5 162%1.83X20%3.64218%4.60 1.6–0.7xG 1XBaltika or draw 82%@1.22 ✓
FT Spartak Moscow3 Rodina Moskva1 172%1.28X18%6.15210%10.25 2.9–1.1xG O2.5Over 2.5 goals 71%@1.41 ✓

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.

Who will win Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?

On our numbers Zenit have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Dinamo Makhachkala 10%.

How many goals will there be in Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?

We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?

Our predicted score is Zenit 1–0 Dinamo Makhachkala, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.

When is Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala?

Zenit vs Dinamo Makhachkala (Cup) kicks off on Wednesday 2 September 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.