CSKA Moskva and Zenit face each other on Saturday 05.02.2026, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a Russian Premier League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at CSKA Moskva's home ground, the VEB Arena.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between CSKA and Zenitchiki, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for CSKA Moskva vs Zenit
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Zenit Win
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CSKA Moskva preview
CSKA Moskva heads into the match with the following record in the Russian Premier League: in 27 matches, CSKA secured 13 victories, 6 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.67 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Koni's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 19 victories so far.
CSKA Moskva has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 57 goals, of which 38 were scored in the Russian Premier League, resulting in an average of 1.41 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Ivan Oblyakov, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Ivan Oblyakov has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, CSKA Moskva has conceded 28 goals in the Russian Premier League (an average of 1.04 per game) and 42 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.11 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Zenit preview
Zenit comes into the game with 27 matches played so far in the Russian Premier League. They have secured 17 victories, 8 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2.19 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 26 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.
Zenitchiki's attack has been highly effective, scoring 70 goals during this period. Of that total, 47 were netted in the Russian Premier League, with an average of 1.74 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.84.
Zenitchiki's offensive system is led by Maksim Glushenkov, the team's top scorer this season. The russian forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Maksim Glushenkov. The forward has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 0.63 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 25 goals in 38 matches, averaging 0.66 per match.
Head to head: CSKA Moskva vs Zenit
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
CSKA Moskva
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D D L W |
1.2 |
| Home | D L W L W |
1.4 |
| Away | D D W W L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 48% | 69% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.44 | 2.92 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.41 | 1.92 | 0.93 |
| Conceded | 1.04 | 1 | 1.07 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 62% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 31% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 8% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 69% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.57 | 1.68 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.31 | 1.55 |
Zenit
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W D D |
1.8 |
| Home | W D D W W |
2.2 |
| Away | D W W L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 63% | 86% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.37 | 2.57 | 2.15 |
| Scored | 1.74 | 2.07 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 0.63 | 0.5 | 0.77 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 43% | 46% |
| Without Conceding | 52% | 57% | 46% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 0% | 23% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 79% | 69% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.61 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.12 | 1.03 | 1.22 |
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