FK Rostov vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala — RFPL .
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Anton Averianov
- Referee Valentin Murashov
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | FK Orenburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FK Ufa | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | FK Ural | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FK Rostov | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 19 | Points | 16 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 8 |
| 19 | Scored | 17 |
| 20 | Conceded | 26 |
| -1 | GD | -9 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
23%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts). FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 11th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
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' The ball is rolling at . FK Rostov are looking to make home advantage count against FK Dinamo Makhachkala.
- 5' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' FK Rostov has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' Dmitrii Skopintsev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dmitri Skopintsev.
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Guram Tetrashvili suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Poor challenge from Ayaz Guliev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Rostov is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 37' Bjorn Sigurdarson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FK Rostov are in front.
- 42' Andres Ponce has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for FK Anzhi Makhachkala! Ivan Markelov comes on to replace Pavel Dolgov.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dostonbek Xamdamov, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Dmitri Skopintsev is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 56' FK Anzhi Makhachkala player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Jhon Chancellor. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' The whistle greets Ihor Chaykovskiy as he departs to be replaced by Dostonbek Xamdamov.
- 68' Poor challenge from Konstantin Savichev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Artem Schadin. He replaces Bjorn Sigurdarson on 70 minute.
- 75' 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.
- 77' It is a substitution in FK Anzhi Makhachkala team. Roland Gigolaev is replaced by Adlan Katsaev on 77 minute.
- 82' FK Rostov currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Eldor Shomurodov is replaced by Vidar Orn Kjartansson on 86 minute.
- 89' It’s a booking for FK Anzhi Makhachkala player. Mohammed Rabiu gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 30
- 3
- 4
- 77
- 84
- 7
- 8
- 14
Bench
-
23
Viðar Orn Kjartansson ↑ 86'
- 5
- 17
- 25
- 31
- 2
- 10
- 11
-
92
Artem Shchadin ↑ 70'
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 20
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 17
- 24
-
13
Roland Gigolaev ↓ Adlan Katsaev 77'
-
19
Pavel Dolgov ↓ Ivan Markelov 46'
Bench
- 30
- 1
-
6
Ivan Markelov ↑ 46'
- 15
-
7
Dostonbek Xamdamov ↑ 65'
-
10
Adlan Katsaev ↑ 77'
Coach
Magomed Adiev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronaldo | 2 |
| Aleksey Mironov | 1 |
| Konstantin Kuchaev | 1 |
| Bjorn Sigurðarson | 1 |
| Kamil Zakirov | 1 |
| Roman Eremenko | 1 |
| Gamid Agalarov | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2018-10-27
FK Rostov
1–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
2018-10-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2018-10-07
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2018-09-30
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
2–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2018-09-22
FK Dinamo Moskva
0–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
W
2018-09-16
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–4
FK Krasnodar
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
50%
FK Rostov or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

