FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at VTB Arena.
- FK Dinamo Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | FK Rostov | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | FK Khimki | A | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Dinamo Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Dinamo Moskva
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 4 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Okishor | 2 G | 1 A |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 G | |
| Arthur Gomes | 2 G | |
| Maksim Osipenko | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to VTB Arena that hosts another battle between FK Dinamo Moskva and FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- 5' FK Dinamo Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Nizhny Novgorod backline.
- 7' FK Dinamo Moskva is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luis Chavez on 7.
- 11' Brilliant from the ! Juan Boselli makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Viktor Goncharenko will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' FK Dinamo Moskva is showing some good football. However, FK Dinamo Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Dinamo Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Danila Vedernikov is replacing Kirill Bozhenov for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 37' A quiet spell here at VTB Arena. FK Dinamo Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' It’s high time Marcel Licka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu adds to his 0 season tally! FK Dinamo Moskva lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 48' A stunning finish from Luis Chavez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nikita Medvedev on 49.
- 54' FK Dinamo Moskva currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Dinamo Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Dan Glazer is replaced by Aleksandr Troshechkin.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Luka Ticic argues furiously but the card stands.
- 65' The FK Dinamo Moskva manager makes a substitution. Konstantin Tyukavin departs to be replaced by Arthur Gomes.
- 70' Kirill Bozhenov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' FK Nizhny Novgorod have won 135 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' Jorge Carrascal makes way for Viktor Okishor at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 82' The 27-year-old Stanislav Magkeev has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 83' FK Dinamo Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Laxalt is hanging Luis Chavez on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The crowd applauds Viktor Alexandrov as he leaves the pitch. Kirill Gotsuk steps in for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Dinamo Moskva players.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 8
- 74
- 70
-
50
Aleksandr Kutitskiy ↓ Eli Dasa 83'
- 6
- 18
- 13
-
24
Luis Chavez ↓ Diego Laxalt 83'
- 14
Bench
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↑ 83'
-
11
Arthur Gomes ↑ 65'
- 20
-
2
Eli Dasa ↑ 83'
- 77
- 91
- 34
- 59
- 80
- 47
-
88
Viktor Okishor ↑ 77'
- 30
Coach
Marcel Licka
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
- 18
- 25
- 99
- 20
- 87
- 15
- 2
-
19
Nikita Ermakov ↓ Anton Mukhin 60'
- 78
-
80
Valeriy Tsarukyan ↓ Luka Ticic 60'
Bench
- 9
-
3
Danila Vedernikov ↑ 32'
- 1
-
24
Kirill Gotsuk ↑ 90'
-
10
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↑ 60'
- 11
- 81
- 70
-
34
Anton Mukhin ↑ 60'
-
29
Luka Ticic ↑ 60'
- 52
Coach
Viktor Goncharenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolai Kalinskii | 3 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Luis Chavez | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Yaroslav Gladyshev | 2 |
| Denis Makarov | 2 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 2 |
| Dmitrii Stotskii | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-11-09
FK Dinamo Moskva
3–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-11-03
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-10-27
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2024-10-19
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–1
FK Rostov
D
2024-10-05
FK Akron Tolyatti
2–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2024-09-27
FK Orenburg
1–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Moskva or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
48%
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Nizhny Novgorod
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Moskva
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Moskva covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

