Dynamo Moscow vs Pari NN Prediction 23 August 2025
🔊 Which team will climb out of the relegation zone in the Russian Premier League? It's quite surprising to see Dynamo Moscow in the playoff spots. After all, they are a club with ambitions and financial power. Pari NN are even facing the threat of direct relegation. Therefore, both coaches have reasons to be uneasy, despite their high regard in Russia. Despite all the challenges, the "White-Blues" are considered favorites at the VTB Arena in Moscow. Nonetheless, we'll explore various scenarios to craft an insightful prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊 Over the last 11 head-to-head encounters, Dynamo Moscow hold the upper hand with six wins, four draws, and just one loss. Last season, the Muscovites comfortably secured three points at home (3-1). On the road, they settled for a draw (1-1), with Nizhny Novgorod missing a penalty in stoppage time.
Both teams have found the back of the net in eight consecutive head-to-head matches. This season, they have faced certain challenges in attack, reflected in their goal tally. However, their league standings compel them to seek success in offense, making both teams to score (yes) a potential betting option.
Head-to-head statistics Dynamo Moscow - Pari NN

Dynamo Moscow Team Overview
⚪ Dynamo Moscow have only secured one victory in the RPL. Valery Karpin managed to edge past Rostov (1-0), his former team, despite a rather lackluster performance from his squad. The coach was only satisfied with their encounter against Sochi (1-1), even though they let the win slip away. While the "White-Blues" have been relatively solid defensively in the RPL, they have conceded six goals in two matches in the Russian Cup. Here, the coach rotates the squad, giving opportunities to younger players. Nevertheless, conceding four unanswered goals to Krasnodar is a lot.
🔵 In the last round, Dynamo looked decent against CSKA. The opposition seemed to score almost everything they attempted. As a result, the "White-Blues" found themselves trailing by three goals at halftime. During the break, Karpin managed to rally his players, who dominated the second half. Nevertheless, they suffered another defeat (1-3).
Match Results: Dynamo Moscow

Pari NN Team Overview
🔵 Pari NN began their RPL campaign with four straight defeats. Alexey Shpilevsky attributed these results largely to bad luck. Indeed, the team showed flashes of good play at times, but numerous individual errors impacted their outcomes. Their first victory came not in the league, but in the Russian Cup, where they avenged a previous loss to Rostov with a 1-0 win just days after suffering a defeat by the same scoreline.
⚪️ Pari NN were bound to catch a break in the league eventually! Luck was on their side in the last round. Juan Boselli found the net against Dynamo Makhachkala as early as the 15th minute. The opponents also scored, but VAR ruled it out, sparking yet another debate over refereeing decisions. Capitalizing on Dynamo's lapse in concentration, Pari NN doubled their lead and then parked the bus after halftime to secure a 2-0 victory.
Match Results: Pari NN
Latest news
Dynamo Moscow
🎙 Valery Karpin commented on the defeat to CSKA: “The only way out of this situation is through hard work. The first goal was a mistake by Bitello. You don't expect such an error from him. Before that goal, there was only one team on the pitch-Dynamo, we were creating chances. The goal out of nowhere affected the team. In the second half, we regrouped and continued to play. The first 15 minutes of the first half and the entire second half give us hope.”
📝 Dynamo Moscow, dealing with squad issues, have signed Anton Miranchuk from Sion. The Russian national team player cost just 1.7 million euros and will wear the number 21 jersey.
❌ Still in Dynamo Moscow's injury list are Artur Gomes, Roberto Fernandez, and Luis Chavez, who won't be back anytime soon. Milan Majstorovic, Konstantin Tyukavin, and Yaroslav Gladyshev are expected to fully recover soon, but they aren't in the plans just yet.
Pari NN
🎙 Aleksey Shpilevsky commented on the victory over Dynamo Makhachkala: “Of course, we're pleased with the three points. I believe we deserved wins more in previous matches than in the game against Dynamo Makhachkala. However, in terms of effort, the team showed fantastic character. I'm not entirely satisfied with the quality of play, but a win is a win.”
❌ In the upcoming match, Valery Tsarukyan and Alexander Ektov will be sidelined due to injuries. Viktor Alexandrov will also miss the game, as he has accumulated four yellow cards this season, resulting in a one-match suspension.
🟨 Referee and Yellow Cards
The match will be officiated by Vladimir Moskalev. Last season, he refereed 11 RPL matches, averaging four yellow cards per game. In the current campaign, Moskalev has officiated two matches, issuing a total of seven cautions and sending off a Rostov player in the game against Krylia Sovetov.
This season, Pari NN have the edge in yellow cards (3.8 compared to 2.4). On average, matches involving them see six yellow cards. Dynamo Moscow also have a high average (5.4). Therefore, it seems reasonable to bet on over 4.5 total yellow cards.
⚽️ Goal Prediction
It's not that Dynamo Moscow concede a lot under Karpin, but they've only managed one clean sheet in their last nine matches, which was against Rostov. Additionally, they last kept a clean sheet against Pari NN back in April 2022. Thus, it might be worth considering the bet on the visitors to score.
🚩 Corner Prediction
This season, Dynamo Moscow have the advantage in corners (5.6 compared to 3.2). Their matches average 8.4 corners. In four consecutive head-to-head encounters, the "Blue and Whites" have had at least seven corner kicks. It's likely they will maintain a significant edge in this aspect in the upcoming match as well. Therefore, a bet on the hosts to win with a -2.5 corner handicap looks promising.
Editor's Prediction
Dynamo Moscow are the favorites for the upcoming match. If they can't beat teams like Pari NN, Karpin might not last in the club until winter. The team from Nizhny Novgorod could be a convenient opponent in some respects, as they tend to only sit back when they're ahead on the scoreboard. Therefore, we're leaning towards a home win, perhaps with a scoreline of 2-1.
However, Dynamo Moscow have managed to keep a clean sheet in just one match so far, so Pari NN finding the net seems likely. At home, the "Blue and Whites" are also expected to score. In their last eight head-to-head encounters, both teams have found the back of the net at least once per game. Hence, our key bet recommendation is - both teams to score (yes).