Main prediction: Zenit to win

Alternative tip: Krylya Sovetov to win and both to score

Other market: over 10.5 corners

The season is still early days and Krylya Sovetov are back on the pitch this 19/08 (Wednesday).

The clash is against Zenit, at Samara Arena, at 14:15, in the Russian Cup.

Only a few matches into the league so far. In their last 5 across all competitions, Krylya Sovetov have won 1 time(s) and Zenit have won 4. Zenit are the clear favourites with a 11% chance at the sportsbooks.

See where to watch, the probable line-ups and the best prediction for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit.

Prediction for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

APWin Prediction

No BTTS 1st Half

Overview Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

Zenit are the favourites in the clash, with odds of 1.45 and a 11% chance of winning. Zenitchiki's performance this season justifies this status. The odds for a Krylyshki win are 8.81 and a draw is 5.3.

In the Russian football Cup, Krylya Sovetov have accumulated 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Denis Makarov leads the scoring chart with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Zenit have accumulated 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 1 goal(s) scored and 0 conceded, with Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo as top scorer with 1 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Krylya Sovetov and Zenit

In 24 clashes, Zenit have the advantage over Krylya Sovetov: 18 win(s) against 3 and 3 draw(s). The most recent was on 04/04/2026, in the Russian Premier League, the match score was: Zenit 2-1 Krylya Sovetov.

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

Check out all the predictions for the Russian Cup and see all the analysis before you bet.

Krylya Sovetov: current form

Krylya Sovetov have played only 1 match(es) in the Russian Cup.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 1 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In the Russian football Cup the situation is this:

1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

0.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Denis Makarov (1 goal(s))

Zenit: current form

Meanwhile, Zenit have played only 1 match(es) in the Russian Cup.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 4 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

2.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo (1 goal(s))

Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit key players

In the Russian Cup, Denis Makarov carries Krylyshki's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Alois Oroz, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Amar Rahmanović has 5 goal(s).

On the other side, Kevin Orlando Andrade Murillo is the name that frightens the most for Zenitchiki with 1 goal(s) in the Russian Cup.

In terms of playmaking, Daniil Kondakov leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Alexander Sobolev has accumulated 10 goal(s).

Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit statistics in the Russian Cup

Few matches into the league yet. Krylya Sovetov have an average of 10 corners and 1 cards per match. Zenit have 14 corners and 2 cards. Check the statistics for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit in the table below.

Home Team

Krylya Sovetov Team Logo

Krylya Sovetov

Russia - Russian Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W D D

1

Home L L W W W

1.8

Away W D D L L

1

Away Team

Zenit Team Logo

Zenit

Russia - Russian Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W W

2.4

Home W L W W W

2.4

Away W W W W D

2.6

More tips for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit in the Russian Cup:

👉 Our prediction is: Zenit to win the 1st half

Zenit is a tough opponent to face, particularly away from home. They have enough dangerous attacking weapons to deal some damage up front, while the defence is quite solid as well.

It would not be a shock if they come in and give their hosts Krylya Sovetov a bit of a scare in the early going.

That is why we recommend taking Zenit to win the first half.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Krylya Sovetov and Zenit given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

Correct score prediction for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

The odds place Zenit ahead in this clash. A narrow win is what the numbers suggest. Correct result: Krylya Sovetov 0-1 Zenit. The correct result market is unpredictable by nature. Bet responsibly.

Where to watch Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

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

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Krylya Sovetov and Zenit

The line-ups for Krylya Sovetov 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.

Krylyshki line-up

  • 2

    Kirill Pechenin

    Defender

  • 5

    Alois Oroz

    Defender

  • 6

    Sergey Babkin

    Midfielder

  • 8

    Maksim Vityugov

    Midfielder

  • 10

    Martin Kramarič

    Forward

  • 11

    Amar Rahmanović

    Midfielder

  • 15

    Nikolai Rasskazov

    Defender

  • 19

    Ivan Oleynikov

    Forward

  • 22

    Fernando Peixoto Costanza

    Midfielder

  • 30

    Sergey Pesjakov

  • 47

    Sergey Bozhin

    Defender

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Zenitchiki line-up

  • 5

    Wilmar Barrios

  • 7

    Alexander Sobolev

    Forward

  • 8

    Marcus Wendel

  • 10

    Maksim Glushenkov

    Forward

  • 14

    Jhonatan Rosa

    Midfielder

  • 16

    Denis Adamov

    Goalkeeper

  • 20

    Pedrinho

    Forward

  • 31

    Gustavo Mantuan

    Defender

  • 33

    Nino

  • 66

    Román Vega

    Defender

  • 78

    Igor Diveev

    Defender

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

Match details for Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

Match: Krylya Sovetov vs Zenit

Tournament: Russian football Cup 2026/27

Date: 19/08/2026

Time: 14:15 (Brasília time)

Venue: Samara Arena

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 16 August 2026, at 20:06 Last updated on 16 August 2026, at 20:06
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.