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Match report · Russian Premier League

Baltika Kaliningrad 2:3 Zenit St. Petersburg

Baltika Kaliningrad Home
Zenit St. Petersburg Away
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Zenit St. Petersburg were the model's likeliest winner before kick-off at 35%. They won 3–2.

The model against the result

priced before kick-off
Baltika Kaliningrad
31%
Draw
34%
Zenit St. Petersburg
35% What happened

Data coverage Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Baltika Kaliningrad

1.51 xG created 0.94 xGA

  • D 0.58 created, 1.19 conceded against FK Krasnodar
  • D 2.25 created, 0.62 conceded against Akhmat Grozny
  • L 1.17 created, 0.51 conceded against Akron Togliatti
  • L 0.44 created, 0.30 conceded against Rubin Kazan
  • L 2.24 created, 2.09 conceded against Lokomotiv Moscow
  • L 2.40 created, 0.91 conceded against Dynamo Moscow
Zenit St. Petersburg

1.99 xG created 0.78 xGA

  • W 1.59 created, 0.15 conceded against Dinamo Makhachkala
  • D 0.56 created, 1.82 conceded against Lokomotiv Moscow
  • W 2.00 created, 0.60 conceded against Akhmat Grozny
  • W 1.93 created, 1.35 conceded against CSKA Moscow
  • W 3.99 created, 0.27 conceded against FC Sochi
  • W 1.88 created, 0.51 conceded against FC Rostov

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

Baltika Kaliningrad: 0 won · 1 drawn · 1 lost

Pre-match model & market record

2 opportunities flagged0 won2 lost

  • Lost
  • Lost
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The outcomes the model flagged on Baltika Kaliningrad against Zenit St. Petersburg before kick-off, in the order they ranked, with the price, the edge and what became of each.
Selection Price Edge Result
Baltika Kaliningrad to win 4.43 +38.2% Lost
Draw 3.54 +19.0% Lost

Pre-match model vs market

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Baltika Kaliningrad 31.2% 21.3% +9.9 pp 3.20
Draw 33.6% 26.7% +6.9 pp 2.97
Zenit St. Petersburg 35.2% 52.0% −16.8 pp 2.84

Other markets

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Over 2.5 goals 39.4% 41.1% −1.8 pp 2.54
Under 2.5 goals 60.6% 58.9% +1.8 pp 1.65

Prices and probabilities are the ones stored before kick-off; nothing here is recalculated. Edge is the model's probability times the price, minus one, so a flagged outcome that lost is the ordinary case rather than a contradiction.

Model details

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the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
Baltika Kaliningrad sample
20 matches
Zenit St. Petersburg sample
20 matches
Computed
9 hours before kick-off
Prices taken
9 hours before kick-off

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.