FK Rostov vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 games · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | FK Orenburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #14 |
| 33 | Points | 26 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 5 / 11 / 14 |
| 25 | Scored | 19 |
| 32 | Conceded | 37 |
| -7 | GD | -18 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 0.87 |
| 27% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Dinamo Makhachkala this season
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 14th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Rostov and FK Dinamo Makhachkala has kicked off!
- 1' Zalimkhan Yusupov is having his name booked by the referee on 1.
- 6' FK Rostov have won 304 goals from 364 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' It looks surprising FK Rostov does not make any changes. Egas Cacintura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' FK Rostov has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Rostov is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Aleksandr Sandrachuk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 221 appearances.
- 41' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Ilya Vakhania departs to be replaced by German Ignatov.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rostov in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past FK Dinamo Makhachkala's compact 3-4-3.
- 61' Ilya Vakhania needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' Egor Golenkov makes way for Khoren Bairamyan at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 67' Poor challenge from Abakar Gadzhiev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 67' The crowd applauds Mohammad Javad Hosseinnejad as he leaves the pitch. Razhab Magomedov steps in for FK Dinamo Makhachkala.
- 71' Poor challenge from Jemal Tabidze. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Mohammad Mohebi. He replaces Aleksey Sutormin on 76 minute.
- 81' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rostov and FK Dinamo Makhachkala are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 86' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
- 87' Fresh legs for FK Dinamo Makhachkala! Kirill Zinovich comes on to replace Abakar Gadzhiev.
- The points are shared — FK Rostov 0-0 FK Dinamo Makhachkala. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
- 55
- 69
- 11
- 71
- 87
- 10
- 3
-
40
Ilya Vakhania ↓ German Ignatov 46'
-
7
Ronaldo ↓ Imran Aznaurov 87'
- 89
Bench
-
18
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 63'
- 62
- 13
- 28
- 4
-
9
Mohammad Mohebi ↑ 76'
-
19
Khoren Bairamyan ↑ 63'
-
67
German Ignatov ↑ 46'
-
73
Imran Aznaurov ↑ 87'
- 91
- 1
- 57
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
25
Gamid Agalarov ↓ Egas Cacintura 67'
- 27
-
13
Soslan Kagermazov ↓ Jan Dapo 87'
- 70
- 7
- 77
- 4
- 5
- 22
- 10
- 47
Bench
- 8
- 39
- 82
-
9
Razhab Magomedov ↑ 67'
-
19
Kirill Zinovich ↑ 87'
-
11
Egas Cacintura ↑ 67'
- 54
-
71
Jan Dapo ↑ 87'
-
72
Aleksandr Sandrachuk ↑ 76'
- 28
Coach
Khasanbi Bidzhiev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronaldo | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Ivan Komarov | 1 |
| Bjorn Sigurðarson | 1 |
| Kamil Zakirov | 1 |
| Roman Eremenko | 1 |
| Gamid Agalarov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
2024-09-22
FK Rostov
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2024-09-15
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-09-01
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–1
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
W
2024-08-23
FK Rubin Kazan
2–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
2024-08-19
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2024-08-10
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
52%
FK Rostov or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.8%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 27% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

