Dinamo Mos. vs FC Dynamo-Makhachkala Prediction 8 March 2025
🔊 Which team will win in the derby of the Dynamo sports society? The opponents are pursuing completely different objectives this season. While Dynamo Moscow is fighting for prizes in the Russian Premier League, Dynamo Makhachkala is putting all efforts into maintaining their status in the elite. Therefore, the outcome of the match is not as straightforward as it might seem. On our part, we will consider different options to make the prediction optimal. It is worth noting that the match will take place in Moscow at the "VTB Arena".
Head-to-Head
In a stretch of three head-to-head matches, Dinamo Makhachkala did not win once. In the Russian Cup, they lost by a narrow margin in Moscow (1:2), and at home - only after a penalty shootout (2:3). Meanwhile, in the Premier League, the team's matches are far less high-scoring. As a result, at the "Anzhi Arena," Bidzhiev's team was defeated, conceding the only goal to Ngamaleu.
Head-to-head statistics Dinamo Mos. - FC Dynamo-Makhachkala
FK Dinamo Moscow Team Overview
Dynamo Moscow was just a step away from the championship last season. In the current campaign, the team is also quite high, trailing the leaders by four points. The gap would have been smaller if they had managed to beat Rostov (1:1) in the first round after the break. Lichka's charges were close to achieving this. At least they were the ones who opened the scoring towards the end of the match. But six minutes later, the opponent equalized, which was a fair result, as Dynamo Moscow did not deserve the victory. It is worth noting that Danil Glebov made his debut for them, having transferred from Rostov. Meanwhile, Konstantin Tyukavin sustained an injury and has already undergone surgery. As a result, the "white and blues" may face issues with the foreign player limit. It is also worth mentioning that Laxalt is in the infirmary.
Match Results: FK Dinamo Moscow
FC Dynamo-Makhachkala Team Overview
Dynamo Makhachkala plays in a disciplined manner, focusing on defense. Otherwise, they would not have a chance to remain in the Premier League. The team has been out of the danger zone for quite some time, but after the last round, they dropped to 13th place. However, Bidzhiev's men earned points in the match against Lokomotiv (1:1), where they were considered underdogs. They took the lead in the ninth minute somewhat by chance. Nevertheless, Kasintura seized his opportunity. However, he later received an extra yellow card, so he will miss the next match. They couldn't hold on for the win - in the 85th minute, the "railwaymen" equalized. It should be noted that Sandrachuk and Alibekov will not play in the upcoming match due to injuries, and Glushkov is suspended due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Match Results: FC Dynamo-Makhachkala
🟨 Referee and Yellow Cards
The main referee for the match is Pavel Shadykhanov, who has officiated five matches in the Premier League this season. Notably, he has officiated games involving Dynamo Makhachkala twice and Dynamo Moscow three times. During this period, the referee averages 3.83 yellow cards per game.
The advantage in warnings this season is with Dynamo Makhachkala (2.3 against 1.4). Meanwhile, Dynamo Moscow's opponents receive an average of 2.7 yellow cards. In this situation, it appears that the guests will win in terms of yellow cards.
⚽ Prediction on Goals
Dynamo Moscow is weak in defense. There are significant concerns regarding Balbuena and Marichal. Largely because of them, the team has conceded goals in 10 consecutive home matches. They also conceded against the Makhachkala team at the "VTB Arena" in the Russian Cup. Therefore, it wouldn't be surprising if in the upcoming match Dynamo Makhachkala scores.
🚩 Prediction on Corners
The advantage in corners this season is with Dynamo Moscow (5.6 against 4.3). Meanwhile, in two head-to-head matches, the Makhachkala team delivered no less than nine corners. In this situation, it is worth considering the option - total corners for the guests over 3.5.
Editor's Prediction
The favorite for the upcoming match is Dynamo Moscow. However, with the kind of play they showed in the match against Rostov, the team will have problems. The visitors play defensively, but they do not forget about counterattacks. Therefore, we note a potential exact score of 1:1.
The hosts do not have a reliable defense. They have only one clean sheet in the last 13 matches. Lichka's team kept a clean sheet in the head-to-head match of the first round. However, in the Russian Cup, they conceded to their future opponent not only away but also at home. Therefore, as a key bet, we choose - Dynamo Makhachkala to score.
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