Our Lokomotiv Moscow vs Zenit St Petersburg Prediction: 1-2
Lokomotiv Moscow vs Zenit St Petersburg in the Russia Premier League is scheduled for an 14:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 5, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Lokomotiv Moscow vs Zenit St Petersburg prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lokomotiv Moscow's Last Match – Krylia Sovetov vs Lokomotiv Moscow
After suffering a 1-5 Russia Premier League loss to Krylia Sovetov, Lokomotiv Moscow must win to get back on track. In that match, Lokomotiv Moscow recorded 61% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Krylia Sovetov | 39% | 14 (11) | - | 33 |
Lokomotiv Moscow | 61% | 5 (4) | - | 62 |
Zenit St Petersburg's Last Match – Zenit St Petersburg vs Rubin Kazan
Zenit St Petersburg will hope to extend their good run following a 4-0 Russia Premier League win against Rubin Kazan on March 30. In that match, Zenit St Petersburg had 75% possession and 14 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Zenit St Petersburg | 75% | 14 (7) | - | 70 |
Rubin Kazan | 25% | 4 (2) | - | 22 |
Lokomotiv Moscow vs Zenit St Petersburg Stats
Key Stats
| Lokomotiv Moscow | Zenit St Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 1.66 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.41 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lokomotiv Moscow are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Zenit St Petersburg average 2.3 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.