FC Dynamo-Makhachkala vs Krasnodar Prediction 25 April 2025
🔊 Can Krasnodar maintain their lead in the Russian Premier League? The away trip to Kaspiysk looks incredibly challenging. Local side Dynamo Makhachkala have a knack for rising to the occasion against league leaders-just ask Spartak. Additionally, the heavy pitch at the "Anzhi Arena" won't allow for fluid play with a low margin for error. Expect a match filled with intense battles, where the outcome is far from certain. We'll explore various scenarios to make an insightful prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊 Officially, Dynamo Makhachkala and Krasnodar have faced each other just once. The match took place on 28 July 2024 at Krasnodar's ground and ended in a 0-0 draw.
Head-to-head statistics FC Dynamo-Makhachkala - Krasnodar

Dynamo-Makhachkala Team Overview
⚪ Dynamo Makhachkala are navigating their debut season in the Russian Premier League with a solid chance of staying up. They sit 10th in the standings, just four points clear of the relegation playoff zone, so there's no room for complacency yet. Their 2-1 victory over Spartak at the "Lukoil Arena" was certainly promising.
🔗 However, the motivation level was entirely different when they faced Orenburg, who are fighting to escape the relegation zone. Dynamo Makhachkala took the lead, making it all the more surprising that a team known for its ability to shut down games and defend with a low block conceded twice and came away empty-handed.
📣 Head coach Khasanbi Bidzhiyev believes Orenburg deserved their win: "I think we had a poor match. We didn't show what we were capable of, especially in the first half. We controlled possession more in the second half but made mistakes we shouldn't have. I believe Orenburg won deservedly."
❌ Towards the end of the match against Orenburg, Mutalip Alibekov, who recently returned from injury, was sent off. Due to his suspension, he will miss the game against Krasnodar. The only player on the injury list is Aleksandr Sandrachuk, who has been out for some time now.
Match Results: Dynamo-Makhachkala

Krasnodar Team Overview
🟢 Krasnodar did not bolster their squad during the winter. Only time will tell if this decision was the right one. The team went on a five-match unbeaten run before a crucial clash with Zenit. The "Bulls" had a chance to almost secure their first-ever championship title, but they stumbled in the encounter (1-4). As a result, their lead over the "Blue-White-Sky Blues" was cut to two points.
🔗 However, the defeat didn't shake the team. Just a week later, they defeated Akhmat (3-1), who had been unbeaten in the spring phase of the championship. The victory was clinched late in the game, with goals in the 78th and 80th minutes. This win allowed them to maintain their lead at the top of the table.
📣 Krasnodar's head coach Murad Musaev stated that the team managed to regroup mentally after the loss to Zenit: “No one expected an easy game. Very good performance, strong mentality. After the 1-4 loss to Zenit, it was a tough week, the defeat hit hard. The guys showed great character and proved themselves as real men.”
✅ Krasnodar are preparing for the upcoming match with a full squad.
Match Results: Krasnodar
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Dynamo-Makhachkala vs Krasnodar
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of wins: 6 vs 16;
- win percentage: 24% vs 64%;
- number of losses: 10 vs 2;
- number of draws: 9 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 7;
- number of losses: 5 vs 2;
- number of draws: 2 vs 1.
- Krasnodar have not lost in 12 of last 13 away games (Premier League).
- Krasnodar have not lost in 7 of last 8 games (Premier League).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Dynamo-Makhachkala vs Krasnodar
- average total in the tournament: 2.04 vs 2.68;
- average total goals scored: 0.92 vs 1.96;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.6 vs 0.68;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.32 vs 1.28;
- Dynamo-Makhachkala: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Krasnodar: average total away in the tournament - 1.92;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 2) vs 1.9 (away - 1.75).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 9 Dynamo-Makhachkala games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 8 Dynamo-Makhachkala games (Premier League).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Dynamo-Makhachkala home games (Premier League).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Dynamo-Makhachkala home games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Krasnodar away games (Premier League).
Prediction on corners
Dynamo-Makhachkala: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.24; at home field - 4.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; at home field - 2.17.
Krasnodar: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.32, away - 3.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; away - 1.75.
Prediction on cards
Dynamo-Makhachkala: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.4; at home - 2.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; at home - 2.5.
Krasnodar: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.2, away - 2.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; away - 3.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Dynamo-Makhachkala vs Krasnodar
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Dynamo-Makhachkala at home - 6 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Krasnodar away - 6 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Dynamo-Makhachkala at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Krasnodar away - 2 (50%).