FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Makhachkala vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Anzhi Arena.
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Assistant 1 Kirill Bolshakov (Russia)
- Assistant 2 Andrey Vereteshkin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | FK Rostov | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | PFK Sochi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Makhachkala | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 26 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 5 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 19 | Scored | 25 |
| 37 | Conceded | 32 |
| -18 | GD | -7 |
| 0.87 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 17% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 14th (26 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Dinamo Makhachkala launch into their encounter with FK Rostov.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' FK Dinamo Makhachkala have won 46 goals from 221 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' The 22-year-old Viktor Melekhin has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hazem Mastouri.
- 27' Kirill Shchetinin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Dinamo Makhachkala tonight.
- 28' What composure from Jan Dapo! The Slovenia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 30' GOAL! Jan Dapo scores on 30.
- 35' El Mehdi El Moubarik, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Mutalip Alibekov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vadim Evseev might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' FK Rostov fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' Gamid Agalarov doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mohammad Mohebi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Dinamo Makhachkala.
- 74' Viktor Melekhin is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 76' A goal from the Brazil international Ronaldo! He fires home on 76 to make it 3-1!
- 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Volk, as he is very good at scoring at Anzhi Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Timur Suleimanov argues furiously but the card stands.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 16
- 71
- 99
- 77
- 10
- 47
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 24
Bench
- 25
- 39
- 9
- 13
- 19
- 72
- 21
- 28
- 33
- 55
- 75
- 70
Coach
Vadim Evseev
FK Rostov Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 8
- 99
- 62
- 4
- 9
- 10
- 3
- 78
- 40
- 7
- 1
Bench
- 5
- 69
- 71
- 87
- 58
- 19
- 22
- 67
- 91
- 57
- 17
- 48
Coach
Jonathan Alba
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bjorn Sigurðarson | 1 |
| Kamil Zakirov | 1 |
| Roman Eremenko | 1 |
| Gamid Agalarov | 1 |
| Ronaldo | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Ivan Komarov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2026-05-02
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–2
FK Rostov
L
2026-04-26
FK Krasnodar
2–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
2026-04-23
FK Akron Tolyatti
1–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2026-04-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2026-04-12
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2026-04-05
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–2
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.74
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or Draw
60%
Draw or FK Rostov
74%
FK Dinamo Makhachkala or FK Rostov
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.5%
0 – 1
16.1%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Makhachkala
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 16% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 24% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

