Saturday, 29/08/2026 at 14:00
Full timeFakel Voronezh 0:1 Zenit St. Petersburg
Zenit St. Petersburg were the model's likeliest winner before kick-off at 43%. They won 1–0.
The model against the result
- Fakel Voronezh
- 26%
- Draw
- 31%
- Zenit St. Petersburg
- 43% What happened
Data coverage The model has never seen one of these sides play. Every figure here rests on an exactly average stand-in for it, which is a guess in a projection's clothes.
Recent form
No match with expected goals behind it yet.
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
Pre-match model & market record
2 opportunities flagged0 won2 lost
- Lost
- Lost
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| Selection | Price | Edge | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fakel Voronezh to win | 6.32 | +62.7% | Lost |
| Draw | 3.95 | +22.9% | Lost |
Pre-match model vs market
| Outcome | Model | Market | Difference | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakel Voronezh | 25.7% | 15.2% | +10.6 pp | 3.88 |
| Draw | 31.1% | 24.3% | +6.8 pp | 3.21 |
| Zenit St. Petersburg | 43.1% | 60.5% | −17.4 pp | 2.32 |
Other markets
| Outcome | Model | Market | Difference | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 goals | 46.7% | 46.1% | +0.6 pp | 2.14 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 53.3% | 53.9% | −0.6 pp | 1.88 |
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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- Fit window
- the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
- Fakel Voronezh sample
- 0 matches
- Zenit St. Petersburg sample
- 20 matches
- Computed
- 4 hours before kick-off
- Prices taken
- 4 hours before kick-off
Warnings
- There is not a single played match in the database for Fakel Voronezh — the estimate for that side is the league average and nothing else.
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.