Saint Petersburg derby

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Saint Petersburg Derby

Other names	Leningrad Derby
Location	Saint Petersburg
Teams	Zenit Dynamo
First meeting	October 1938 (1938-10)
Latest meeting	Dynamo 3 - 2 Zenit (21 September 2017)
Statistics
Meetings total	33
Most wins	Zenit (17)
Largest victory	Zenit 7–1 Dynamo

The Saint Petersburg derby was the

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. Five 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 number of Dynamo fans, since the fall of the Soviet Union.

During 2017/2018 season, there was a rivalry between Zenit and

, but the clubs did not compete yet.

List of matches

Soviet Top League (1936–1992)

		Zenit vs Dynamo			Dynamo vs Zenit
Season	Division	Venue	Atten.	Score	Venue	Atten.	Score
1938	Soviet Top League				Dynamo Stadium		3–4
1939	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		2–0	Dynamo Stadium		1–2
1940	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		2–1	Dynamo Stadium		2–1
1941	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		0–2
1945	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		2–0	Dynamo Stadium		3–2
1946	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		1–3	Dynamo Stadium		2–3
1947	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		2–1	Dynamo Stadium		0–1
1948	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		0–1	Dynamo Stadium		4–2
1949	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		3–2	Dynamo Stadium		0–0
1950	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium	100,000	1–1	Dynamo Stadium		4–0
1951	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		4–2	Dynamo Stadium		1–1
1952	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		2–1			–
1953	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		1–2	Dynamo Stadium		0–1
1963	Soviet Top League	Lenin Stadium		1–1	Dynamo Stadium		1–1
Since 1963	There were no games due to the relegation of Dynamo to the lower division.

Soviet Cup (1947–1990)

Season	Venue	Atten.	Score
1947	Petrovsky Stadium		1-0
1965	Petrovsky Stadium		2–1
1972	Petrovsky Stadium		2–4

Russian Cup (1992–present)

Season	Venue	Atten.	Score
1993	Petrovsky Stadium		7-1
2010	Petrovsky Stadium		3–1
2017	Krestovsky Stadium	37,200	2–3

Honours

Competition	Zenit	Dynamo
Soviet Top League	1 time: 1984	0
Russian Premier League	8 times: 2007, 2010, 2011/12, 2014/15, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22	0
Soviet Cup	1 time: 1944	0
Russian Cup	4 times: 1999, 2010, 2016, 2020	0
Russian Super Cup	7 times: 2008, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022	0
USSR Super Cup	1 time: 1985	0
Russian Second League	0	3 times: 2001, 2009, 2017
City Cup	0	13 times: 1943–1944, 1948, 1950, 1969–1971, 1973, 1977–1979, 1983, 2019
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	23	45

See also

• List of association football club rivalries in Europe

References