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Zenit Petersburg vs Samara Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 10 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 95-56
21-8 19-17 29-13 26-18
Position#3
Record8-5
FormLWWLW
Points / game87.5
Allowed / game80.2
vs
Position#11
Record0-12
FormLLLLL
Points / game72.8
Allowed / game94.4
RussiaVTB United League· KSK Arena
Domestic2025-26
Meetings · Zenit Petersburg v Samara
11 Nov 2026
ZPE v SAM
upcoming
01 Feb 2026
ZPE113
SAM52
10 Dec 2025
ZPE95
SAM56
05 Mar 2025
ZPE115
SAM57
30 Oct 2024
ZPE92
SAM61
07 Feb 2024
ZPE109
SAM55
07 Dec 2023
ZPE96
SAM58
24 Nov 2022
ZPE93
SAM65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Zenit Petersburg winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Samara winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Zenit PetersburgRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samara
#11
W
113-64
113
64
+49
A15/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
W
91-86
91
86
+5
H20/10
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
84-64
84
64
+20
A24/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
W
82-79
82
79
+3
H29/10
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A01/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
80-89
80
89
-9
A09/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
W
83-69
83
69
+14
H12/11
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
102-80
102
80
+22
H18/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
88-93
88
93
-5
A23/11
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
W
86-79
86
79
+7
A07/12
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-26
34-10
31-17
20-11
18-25
27-17
29-20
17-24
22-13
25-11
14-19
23-21
24-18
24-18
13-22
21-21
14-23
16-17
23-17
25-26
20-28
16-18
30-24
14-19
16-11
25-29
18-17
24-12
21-17
32-24
24-25
25-14
31-17
18-25
21-27
18-24
25-17
21-18
17-25
23-19
167.3Avg total
88.7Scored
78.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)87.580.2167.7+7.462%
Season at home (7)87.081.4168.4+5.671%
Season away (6)88.278.7166.8+9.550%
Last 10 (10)88.778.6167.3+10.170%
Last 5 (5)87.882.0169.8+5.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)80.886.6167.3-5.822%
vs Similar (2)92.0103.5195.5-11.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)88.878.1166.9+10.774%
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parma Perm
#5
L
57-107
57
107
-50
H11/10
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
64-113
64
113
-49
H15/10
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
70-78
70
78
-8
H18/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
81-103
81
103
-22
A22/10
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
84-101
84
101
-17
A25/10
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
87-95
87
95
-8
A30/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
72-79
72
79
-7
A04/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
78-90
78
90
-12
A08/11
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
67-99
67
99
-32
A11/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
74-102
74
102
-28
H22/11
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
10-20
17-32
20-30
10-25
26-28
10-34
17-31
11-20
18-14
17-17
18-24
17-23
25-30
16-22
26-28
14-23
17-29
20-17
21-32
26-23
13-27
28-26
30-21
16-21
13-23
20-19
16-16
23-21
21-16
19-25
22-25
16-24
16-35
17-18
20-26
14-20
15-21
18-30
18-30
23-21
170.1Avg total
73.4Scored
96.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)72.894.4167.2-21.70%
Season at home (5)65.696.4162.0-30.80%
Season away (7)77.993.0170.9-15.10%
Last 10 (10)73.496.7170.1-23.30%
Last 5 (5)75.693.0168.6-17.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)68.795.6164.4-26.97%
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker (2)69.574.5144.0-5.00%
This opponent (Zenit Petersburg) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -6.9-6.9Q2Q2: +5.1+5.1Q2: -5.8-5.8Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -5.5-5.5Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -5.1-5.1
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -6.9-6.9Q2Q2: +5.1+5.1Q2: -5.8-5.8Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -5.5-5.5Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -5.1-5.1
Zenit PetersburgSamara
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Zenit PetersburgLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samara
#11
W
62-36
62
36
+26
A15/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H20/10
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
47-24
47
24
+23
A24/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H29/10
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
30-40
30
40
-10
A01/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
36-46
36
46
-10
A09/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H12/11
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H18/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
W
49-42
49
42
+7
A23/11
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A07/12
VTB United League
83.9Avg total
45.7Scored
38.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.341.184.4+2.263%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.041.985.9+2.171%-
Last 30 away (13)42.439.982.3+2.554%-
Last 10 (10)45.738.283.9+7.580%-
Last 5 (5)45.040.885.8+4.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)39.245.084.2-5.844%-
vs Similar (2)44.549.594.0-5.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)45.138.383.4+6.879%-
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parma Perm
#5
L
27-52
27
52
-25
H11/10
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
36-62
36
62
-26
H15/10
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H18/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A22/10
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A25/10
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
41-53
41
53
-12
A30/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A04/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A08/11
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
33-53
33
53
-20
A11/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
33-51
33
51
-18
H22/11
VTB United League
83.9Avg total
35.6Scored
48.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.548.283.8-12.710%-
Last 30 at home (14)36.147.783.9-11.614%-
Last 30 away (16)35.048.783.7-13.76%-
Last 10 (10)35.648.383.9-12.710%-
Last 5 (5)36.048.084.0-12.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)35.348.884.1-13.511%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker (2)38.540.078.5-1.50%-
This opponent (Zenit Petersburg) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Zenit Petersburgtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zenit Petersburg: 76.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.0 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.916.5
47.3%
-33.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.99.6
37.1%
-28.8
🏀 Free throws18.214.7
80.8%
-14.7
They take 60.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Samaratheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
10
Zenit Petersburg wins
0
Samara wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/25AUralmash Ekaterinburg86-79
23/11/25ACSKA Moscow88-93
18/11/25HNizhny Novgorod102-80
12/11/25HMBA Moscow83-69
09/11/25ALokomotiv Kuban80-89
01/11/25AEnisey78-83
29/10/25HParma Perm82-79
24/10/25ANizhny Novgorod84-64
20/10/25HUralmash Ekaterinburg91-86
15/10/25ASamara113-64
Samaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/25HLokomotiv Kuban74-102
11/11/25AUnics Kazan67-99
08/11/25AEnisey78-90
04/11/25AUralmash Ekaterinburg72-79
30/10/25AMBA Moscow87-95
25/10/25ALokomotiv Kuban84-101
22/10/25AParma Perm81-103
18/10/25HMBA Moscow70-78
15/10/25HZenit Petersburg64-113
11/10/25HParma Perm57-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zenit Petersburg
VTB United League 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW62%
HomeLWWWW71%
AwayWLLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %62%71%50%
Points / game87.587.088.2
Allowed / game80.281.478.7
Point differential+7.4+5.6+9.5
Avg total167.7168.4166.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%43%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)67% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Samara
VTB United League 2025-26
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game72.865.677.9
Allowed / game94.496.493.0
Point differential-21.7-30.8-15.1
Avg total167.2162.0170.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Unics Kazan1412286%86.872.0+14.8
2 CSKA Moscow1412286%89.574.8+14.7
3 Lokomotiv Kuban1410471%85.979.3+6.6
4 MBA Moscow149564%82.579.7+2.8
5 Zenit Petersburg138562%87.580.2+7.4
6 Parma Perm148657%84.080.2+3.8
7 Uralmash Ekaterinburg136746%79.282.3-3.1
8 Enisey135838%74.580.1-5.5
9 Nizhny Novgorod1431121%75.588.2-12.7
10 Saratov1521313%75.184.7-9.6
11 Samara120120%72.894.4-21.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Zenit Petersburg2119292695
Samara817131856
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