FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Anzhi Arena.
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | FK Orenburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | FK Khimki | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Nov | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Makhachkala | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 26 | Points | 53 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 5 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 5 |
| 19 | Scored | 54 |
| 37 | Conceded | 39 |
| -18 | GD | +15 |
| 0.87 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 17% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 14th (26 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Anzhi Arena!
- 5' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 9' Egas Cacintura has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Razhab Magomedov made 221 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' FK Dinamo Makhachkala currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mikhail Galaktionov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 39' The 29-year-old Cesar Montes has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' FK Dinamo Makhachkala are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Lokomotiv Moskva backline.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Artem Karpukas. He replaces Timur Suleimanov on 46 minute.
- 50' A change in the FK Dinamo Makhachkala ranks — Soslan Kagermazov exits the field as Jan Dapo enters on 50.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 61' Another change for FK Lokomotiv Moskva made on 61 minute. Aleksandr Silyanov leaves to be changed by Nair Tiknizyan.
- 65' Time for substitution for FK Dinamo Makhachkala. Gamid Agalarov is replaced by Abakar Gadzhiev.
- 69' It’s a booking for FK Dinamo Makhachkala player. Egas Cacintura gets a card.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' The FK Dinamo Makhachkala manager makes a substitution. Egas Cacintura departs to be replaced by Serder Serderov.
- 80' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nikita Glushkov on 81.
- 83' FK Dinamo Makhachkala receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' GOAL! Dmitry Vorobyev scores on 84. Assisted by Ilya Samoshnikov
- 89' FK Lokomotiv Moskva have won 378 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- The points are shared — FK Dinamo Makhachkala 1-1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 25
- 27
- 9
-
13
Soslan Kagermazov ↓ Jan Dapo 50'
- 11
- 16
- 70
- 77
- 4
- 5
- 47
Bench
- 8
- 39
-
19
Kirill Zinovich ↑ 65'
- 54
-
71
Jan Dapo ↑ 50'
-
7
Abakar Gadzhiev ↑ 65'
- 53
- 21
-
28
Serder Serderov ↑ 75'
- 10
Coach
Khasanbi Bidzhiev
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 99
- 3
-
24
Maksim Nenakhov ↓ Vadim Rakov 61'
- 77
- 45
- 22
- 9
- 6
- 83
- 90
Bench
- 5
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 61'
-
10
Dmitry Vorobyev ↑ 46'
- 8
- 1
- 7
-
93
Artem Karpukas ↑ 46'
- 85
- 59
-
27
Vadim Rakov ↑ 61'
- 94
- 14
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Cesar Montes | 1 |
| Hazem Mastouri | 1 |
| Ilya Samoshnikov | 1 |
| Evgeni Morozov | 1 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 1 |
| Maciej Rybus | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2025-02-28
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2024-12-07
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–3
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2024-12-01
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
D
2024-11-24
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2024-11-09
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–1
FK Orenburg
W
2024-11-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2025-02-28
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2024-12-08
FK Krasnodar
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2024-12-01
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–3
FK Khimki
L
2024-11-23
FK Spartak Moskva
5–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2024-11-09
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2024-11-02
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Rubin Kazan
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.94
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or Draw
55%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
74%
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Makhachkala win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Makhachkala
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

