Baltika vs Zenit: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 29/10

Baltika host Zenit this 29/10 (Thursday), at Kaliningrad Stadium, at 18:45, in another chapter of the Russian football Cup.

In their last 5 duels across all competitions, Baltika have won 1 time(s). Zenit have won 5. Zenit are the favourites with a 48.78% chance according to the bookmakers.

See the prediction Baltika vs Zenit, where to watch and the probable line-ups.

Overview Baltika vs Zenit

Zenit are the favourites in the clash, with odds of 2.05 and a 48.78% chance of winning. Zenitchiki's performance this season justifies this status. The odds for a Balda win are 4.29 and a draw is 3.73.

In the Russian Cup soccer, Baltika have 1 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. The top scorer is Ilya Kirsch, with 1 goal(s). On the other side, Zenit have 3 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 6 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo is the top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Baltika and Zenit

In 10 clashes, Zenit have the advantage over Baltika: 8 win(s) against 1 and 1 draw(s). The most recent was on 16/09/2026, in the Russian Premier League, the match score was: Baltika 2-3 Zenit.

This data can contextualise the predictions for Baltika vs Zenit, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.

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Baltika: current form

Baltika have one of the best defences in the competition: only 0.5 goal(s) conceded per match in the Russian Cup.

See more pre-match data:

• 1 win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
• Performance: 1.25 point(s) per match
• 3 goals scored (0.75 per match)
• Top scorer: Ilya Kirsch (1 goal(s))

Zenit: current form

On the other side, Zenit are also in great form: a 75% win rate and 2.5 points per match in 4 matches in the Russian Cup.

In their last 5 across all competitions: 5 win(s) and 0 defeat(s).

See more of their performance in the Russian Cup soccer:

• 3 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
• Performance: 2.5 point(s) per match
• 6 goals scored (1.5 per match)
• Top scorer: Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo (2 goal(s))

Baltika vs Zenit key players

In the Russian Cup, Ilya Kirsch carries Balda's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Ilya Petrov, leading in assists with 2. In the whole season, Brayan Gil Hurtado has 13 goal(s).

On the other side, Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo is the name that frightens the most for Zenitchiki with 2 goal(s) in the Russian Cup.

In terms of playmaking, Jhonatan dos Santos Rosa leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Alexander Sobolev has accumulated 10 goal(s).

Baltika vs Zenit statistics in the Russian Cup

Baltika have an average of 10.25 corners and 3.25 cards per match. Meanwhile, Zenit have 11.75 corners and 1.25 cards. See the numbers for Baltika vs Zenit in the table below.

Baltika

Home

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Zenit

Away

WWWWW

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.25
  PPG
  2.50
• 25%
  Wins
  75%
• 25%
  First to Score
  50%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 0.75
  Scored/game
  1.50
• 0.50
  Conceded/game
  0.25
• 1.68
  xG
  2.05
• 1.50
  xGA
  1.06

Trends

• 25%
  Both Score
  25%
• 50%
  Clean Sheet
  75%
• 50%
  Failed to Score
  25%

Correct score prediction for Baltika vs Zenit

Two very well-drilled defences and the visitors as favourites in the odds. A low-scoring match with a win for Zenit. Probable score: Baltika 0-1 Zenit. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.

Where to watch Baltika vs Zenit

Check out where to watch the live match between Zenit and Baltika:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Baltika and Zenit

The line-ups for Baltika vs Zenit in the Russian football Cup are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Balda line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Zenitchiki line-up

The Zenit starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Baltika vs Zenit

Match: Baltika vs Zenit

Tournament: Russian football Cup 2026/27

Date: 29/10/2026

Time: 18:45 (Brasília time)

Venue: Kaliningrad Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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