FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Anzhi Arena.
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jul | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jul | FK Khimki | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | FK Ural | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–4 | L |
| 25 May | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–6 | L |
| 12 May | PFK Sochi | A | 1–6 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/6
76+
–/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
| Gamid Agalarov | 5 G | |
| Nikita Glushkov | 2 G | 2 A |
| Miro | 2 G | |
| Yury Zhuravlev | 1 G | |
| Aleksandr Sandrachuk | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Dinamo Makhachkala host FK Nizhny Novgorod — let the battle begin!
- 5' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' FK Dinamo Makhachkala is showing some good football. However, FK Dinamo Makhachkala are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Dinamo Makhachkala in their 5-3-2 trying to find a way past FK Nizhny Novgorod's compact 3-4-3.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Dinamo Makhachkala and FK Nizhny Novgorod are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Valentin Paltsev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Dinamo Makhachkala so far.
- 30' FK Dinamo Makhachkala seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' FK Dinamo Makhachkala are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ognjen Ozegovic on 36.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Dinamo Makhachkala needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Poor challenge from Egas Cacintura. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' FK Nizhny Novgorod fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 53' Anton Krachkovskiy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 53.
- 55' FK Nizhny Novgorod receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Mutalip Alibekov is booked for FK Dinamo Makhachkala — card on 60.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Dinamo Makhachkala is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Soslan Kagermazov makes way for Aleksandr Sandrachuk at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Dinamo Makhachkala.
- 69' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Dan Glazer by Juan Boselli on 69 minute.
- 74' FK Nizhny Novgorod have won 135 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Kirill Gotsuk is replaced by Viktor Alexandrov.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' The Russia Nikolai Kalinskiy breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 0-1!
- 84' Abakar Gadzhiev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anton Krachkovskiy on 84 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for FK Nizhny Novgorod! Nikoloz Kutateladze comes on to replace Ze Turbo.
- 89' Time for substitution for FK Dinamo Makhachkala. Nikita Glushkov is replaced by Kirill Zinovich.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Dmitry Tikhiy.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Nizhny Novgorod take all three points.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 27
- 9
- 13
- 11
- 70
- 17
- 99
- 77
- 4
-
28
Serder Serderov ↓ Jemal Tabidze 67'
- 47
Bench
- 8
- 39
-
19
Kirill Zinovich ↑ 89'
- 54
- –
-
72
Aleksandr Sandrachuk ↑ 67'
- 34
-
7
Abakar Gadzhiev ↑ 84'
- 53
- 21
-
5
Jemal Tabidze ↑ 67'
-
22
Zalimkhan Yusupov ↑ 84'
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
-
90
Ognjen Ozegovic ↓ Anton Mukhin 87'
-
9
Ze Turbo ↓ Nikoloz Kutateladze 87'
-
18
Dan Glazer ↓ Juan Boselli 69'
- 22
- 24
- 87
- 11
- 6
- 78
- 29
Bench
-
20
Juan Boselli ↑ 69'
- 3
- 1
- 10
-
2
Viktor Alexandrov ↑ 75'
- 81
- 19
-
23
Nikoloz Kutateladze ↑ 87'
- 70
-
34
Anton Mukhin ↑ 87'
- 88
- 80
Coach
Sasa Ilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolai Kalinskiy | 1 |
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2024-08-04
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-07-28
FK Krasnodar
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2024-07-21
FK Khimki
1–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2019-05-26
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–2
FK Ural
L
2019-05-20
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2019-05-10
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-08-04
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-07-27
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–3
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-07-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–4
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2024-05-25
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2024-05-20
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–6
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-05-12
PFK Sochi
6–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or Draw
63%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
69%
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or FK Nizhny Novgorod
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Makhachkala
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
41%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.