Test: "Zenith" against "Fenerbahce"

Prediction for the match of the 1/16 finals of the Champions League

On February 16, the first match of the 1/16 finals of the Champions League will take place in Istanbul, in which the local "Fenerbahce" will host the Russian "Zenith".

The match will start at 20:45 Moscow time.

"Fenerbahce" is one of the strongest teams in Turkey, the current champion of the country. In the group stage of the Champions League, the Turkish club took third place in the quartet with Dynamo Kyiv, Benfica and Ajax, scoring 6 points.

"Zenith" is the champion of Russia of the last two years. In the Champions League group stage, the blue-white-blues took third place in the quartet with Chelsea, Juventus and Malmo, scoring 5 points.

The bookmakers consider "Fenerbahce" the favorite of the upcoming match. The victory of the Turkish club is estimated by a coefficient of 2.20, while the success of "Zenith" - 3.20. A draw is offered to bet on a coefficient of 3.40.

Expert Betting Tips

In the upcoming match, "Fenerbahce" will have the advantage of their own field. The Turkish club is also in good shape, having won three of its last five matches. "Zenith", on the other hand, have not played official matches since November 27 last year, so the Russian team's form is a big question.

In addition, "Fenerbahce" has a good record against Russian teams. In the last five matches, the Turkish club has won four victories and one draw.

Based on all of the above, we recommend betting on the victory of "Fenerbahce" with a handicap of 0. We believe that the Turkish club will be able to beat the Russian team at home.