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It’s hard not to notice Premier League resuming to grasp the curiosity of football supporters across the nation, and an bewitching encounter is set to unfold ⚽.

It’s impossible to ignore Rostov hosting Zenit in a fixture charged with storylines on ⏱️ .

Fans unable to be present can follow the game live on various streaming services, so that no one loses out on this exciting fixture.

All attention is on the Rostov and Zenit managers show their tactics for the anticipated derby.

If the first goal comes from Rostov, they perhaps set the tone.

Turning to Zenit, their midfield and defence encounter a busier fixture than usual, which could cause a couple of bookings being shown.

The match offers a chance for Rostov to reaffirm their grit, but matching an strong Zenit on will be a tough challenge ⚽.

Betting odds

Odds perspective:

If you’re putting money on this one, here’s the unvarnished truth.

Rostov at 9.3 to win feels tight given their inconsistencies in the Premier League this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest they’re riding luck — analytics guys would avoid.

Zenit’s 1.36 odds intrigues, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his recent funk.

The wise guys’ll likely target the Draw 5.6 — these derbies often play out tight, and pressure can stifle attacking flow.

Statistics

Head-to-head matches

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Rostov

Premier League

20.07.25

Zenit Saint Petersburg

2 – 1

Rostov

Premier League

18.05.25

Rostov

0 – 1

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Russian Cup

16.04.25

Zenit Saint Petersburg

2 – 0

Rostov

Russian Cup

12.03.25

Rostov

0 – 1

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Winline Winter Cup 2025

07.02.25

Rostov

1 – 2

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Over the last matches Rostov holds wins - 2, losses - 2 and draws - 1. Zenit on the other hand ends the latest games with wins - 4, losses - 0 and draws - 1. Based on this data we come to a conclusion that Zenit currently is in better form, in comparison to Rostov.

Rostov: Akron Tolyatti – (Win 1:3), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 1:2), Orenburg – (Loss 0:1), CSKA Moscow – (Draw 1:1), Sochi – (Loss 0:1).

Zenit: Sochi – (Win 2:1), CSKA Moscow – (Win 1:3), Akhmat Grozny – (Win 2:0), Lokomotiv Moscow – (Draw 0:0), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 0:1).

Tournament table

Premier League

Pts

Zenit Saint Petersburg

52 -19

Krasnodar

57 -23

Lokomotiv Moscow

53 -36

Akhmat Grozny

34 -38

Rostov

25 -31

Orenburg

29 -41

Overall statistics

Rostov

Zenit

Home matches

Away matches

Matches total

Home wins

Away wins

Wins total

Home draws

Away draws

Draws total

Home losses

Away losses

Losses total

122

Goals total

122

Home goals

Away goals

Goals scored total

Goals scored home

Goals scored away

Yellow cards home

Yellow cards away

Yellow cards total

Full table

Competitor form

Rostov

Premier League

11.05.26

Akron Tolyatti

1–3

Rostov

Premier League

02.05.26

Dynamo-Makhachkala

1–2

Rostov

Premier League

25.04.26

Rostov

0–1

Orenburg

Premier League

21.04.26

CSKA Moscow

1–1

Rostov

Premier League

17.04.26

Rostov

0–1

Sochi

Zenit

Premier League

10.05.26

Zenit Saint Petersburg

2–1

Sochi

Premier League

02.05.26

CSKA Moscow

1–3

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Premier League

26.04.26

Zenit Saint Petersburg

2–0

Akhmat Grozny

Premier League

22.04.26

Lokomotiv Moscow

0–0

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Premier League

19.04.26

Dynamo-Makhachkala

0–1

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Rostov: Akron Tolyatti – (Win 1:3), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 1:2), Orenburg – (Loss 0:1), CSKA Moscow – (Draw 1:1), Sochi – (Loss 0:1).

Zenit: Sochi – (Win 2:1), CSKA Moscow – (Win 1:3), Akhmat Grozny – (Win 2:0), Lokomotiv Moscow – (Draw 0:0), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 0:1).

Team lineups

Rostov

Khoren Bayramyan

Andrey Langovich

Viktor Melekhin

Egor Golenkov

Evgeni Chernov

Kiril Schetinin

Ivan Komarov

Mohammad Mohebi

Ilya Vahaniya

Ronaldo

Eiad El Askalny

Rustam Yatimov

Konstantin Kuchaev

Hidajet Hankic

Oumar Sako

Daniil Odoevski

German Ignatov

Daniel Shantaliy

Ilya Zhbanov

Anton Shamonin

Aleksey Mironov

Dmitri Chistyakov

Danila Prokhin

Timur Suleimanov

David Semenchuk

Maxim Radchenko

Aleksandr Tarasov

Ibraheem Mahfus Ajasa

Zenit

Mikhail Kerzhakov

Aleksandr Erokhin

Wilmar Barrios

Douglas Santos

Andrey Mostovoy

Viacheslav Karavaev

Nuraly Alip

Gustavo Mantuan

Wendel

Denis Adamov

Nino

Pedro Henrique Silva dos Santos

Evgeni Latyshonok

Maksim Glushenkov

Yuri Gorshkov

Aleksandr Sobolev

Luiz Henrique

Vanja Drkusic

Bogdan Moskvichev

Roman Vega

Arsen Adamov

Iaroslav Mikhailov

Vadim Shilov

Igor Diveev

Jhonatan dos Santos

Jhon Duran

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FAQ

Will "Rostov" break "Zenit"?

"Rostov" has a very low chance of gaining the victory. The score is based on the meeting statistics and odds of the bookmaker.

Will "Zenit" outbattle "Rostov"?

"Zenit" has a high chance of beating the game. The score is based on the results of recent matches and odds of the bookmaker.

Recent matches in which the team "Rostov" participated

Akron Tolyatti – (Win 1:3), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 1:2), Orenburg – (Loss 0:1), CSKA Moscow – (Draw 1:1), Sochi – (Loss 0:1)

Recent matches in which the team "Zenit" participated

Sochi – (Win 2:1), CSKA Moscow – (Win 1:3), Akhmat Grozny – (Win 2:0), Lokomotiv Moscow – (Draw 0:0), Dynamo-Makhachkala – (Win 0:1)

Bets and odds on 1X2 for the match "Rostov" – "Zenit"

The odds on "Rostov" winning are 9.3, the odds on "Zenit" winning are 1.36, and the odds of a draw are 5.6.

What are the odds on "Rostov" winning?

In the game "Rostov" vs "Zenit", which will take place on 17 May 2026, the bookmaker offers the following odds on "Rostov" winning: 9.3.

What are the odds on "Zenit" winning?

In the game "Zenit" vs "Rostov", which will take place on 17 May 2026, the bookmaker offers the following odds on "Zenit" winning: 1.36 .

What are the odds of a draw in the match "Rostov" vs "Zenit ?

The odds of a draw in the match "Rostov" vs "Zenit", which will take place on 17 May 2026, are currently equal to 5.6.

Premier League

9.3

5.6

1.36

Bet amount

User predictions

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