Saint Petersburg derby
The Saint Petersburg derby was the association football local derby between two Saint Petersburg based teams – Dynamo Saint Petersburg and Zenit.[1]
| Other names | Leningrad Derby |
|---|---|
| Locale | Saint Petersburg |
| Teams | |
| First meeting | October 1938 |
| Latest meeting | Dynamo 3 - 2 Zenit (21 September 2017) |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 33 |
| Most wins | Zenit (17) |
| Largest victory | Zenit 7 – 1 Dynamo |
History
The first derby between Zenit and Dynamo (at that time Zenit were called Stalinets) took place in October 1938 in during USSR Championship. Stalinets (now - Zenit) won with a score 4:3. At all, the Zenit won the derby 17 times, the Dynamo - 11 times. 5 matches ended in a draw. In every game, you can see colourful performances of fans of both teams, but especially of Zenit's, because of a small amount of Dynamo fans, since the fall of the Soviet Union.
During 2017/2018 season, there was a rivalry between Zenit and FC Tosno, from Leningrad oblast, which called sometimes as North-west derby. The teams have played against each other twice only, with Zenit won both games (5:0 in 2010, and 2:0 in 2017). Since 2018/2019 season there is another rivalry with FC Leningradets, but the clubs did not compete yet.
List of matches
Soviet Top League (1936–1992)
| Zenit vs Dynamo | Dynamo vs Zenit | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Soviet Top League | Lenin Stadium | 4–3 | |||||||
| 1950 | Soviet Top League | Petrovsky Stadium | 100,000 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Since 1950 | There were no games due to the relegation of Dynamo to the lower division | |||||||||
Soviet Cup (1947–1990)
| 1947 | Petrovsky Stadium | ||
| 1965 | Petrovsky Stadium | ||
| 1972 | Petrovsky Stadium |
Russian Cup (1992–present)
| 1993 | Petrovsky Stadium | ||
| 2010 | Petrovsky Stadium | ||
| 2017 | Krestovsky Stadium | 37,200 |
Honours
| Competition | Zenit | Dynamo |
|---|---|---|
| Soviet Top League | 1 time: 1984 | 0 |
| Russian Premier League | 4 times: 2007, 2010, 2012, 2015 | 0 |
| Soviet Cup | 1 time: 1944 | 0 |
| Russian Cup | 3 times: 1999, 2010, 2016 | 0 |
| Russian Super Cup | 4 times: 2008, 2011, 2015, 2016 | 0 |
| USSR Super Cup | 1 time: 1985 | 0 |
| City Championship | 1 time: 1994 | 29 times: 1926–1927, 1930–1931, 1933, 1935, 1938, 1945, 1948, 1950–1951, 1953, 1963–1964, 1966–1968, 1970–1978, 1980–1981, 1993 |
| Total | 15 | 29 |