FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Dinamo Makhachkala — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | FK Rostov | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | FK Khimki | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jul | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #14 |
| 43 | Points | 26 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 11 / 14 |
| 29 | Scored | 19 |
| 30 | Conceded | 37 |
| -1 | GD | -18 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.87 |
| 37% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). FK Dinamo Makhachkala are 14th (26 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kazan Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' FK Rubin Kazan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' FK Rubin Kazan 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.
- 16' A change in the FK Rubin Kazan ranks — Valentin Vada exits the field as Dardan Shabanhaxhaj enters on 16.
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Razhab Magomedov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Kazan Arena. FK Dinamo Makhachkala seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Dinamo Makhachkala winning 50% of all matches.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rubin Kazan in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past FK Dinamo Makhachkala's compact 3-4-3.
- 45' Mirlind Daku does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Rubin Kazan surge ahead!
- 45' Zalimkhan Yusupov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' Houssem Mrezigue is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zalimkhan Yusupov at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' FK Rubin Kazan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Fresh legs for FK Dinamo Makhachkala! Abakar Gadzhiev comes on to replace Serder Serderov.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Nikola Cumic makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 63.
- 65' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Oleg Ivanov on, Nikola Cumic off on 65 minutes.
- 68' Mutalip Alibekov was booked on 68.
- 73' Kirill Zinovich is replacing Gamid Agalarov for the FK Dinamo Makhachkala side.
- 78' It’s high time Khasanbi Bidzhiev made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' Egor Teslenko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
- 84' FK Dinamo Makhachkala fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' The referee shows FK Rubin Kazan player a card on 87.
- 89' Another substitution for FK Rubin Kazan to replace Aleksandr Zotov by Marat Apshatsev on 89 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Kirill Zinovich. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
- 21
-
24
Nikola Cumic ↓ Oleg Ivanov 65'
- 15
-
10
Mirlind Daku ↓ Daniil Kuznetsov 89'
- 27
- 2
- 6
- 70
- 51
- 38
Bench
- 25
-
19
Oleg Ivanov ↑ 65'
- 8
-
99
Dardan Shabanhaxhaj ↑ 16'
- 23
- 9
-
77
Daniil Kuznetsov ↑ 89'
- 71
-
18
Marat Apshatsev ↑ 89'
- 5
- 33
- 86
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 25
- 27
- 9
- 13
-
71
Jan Dapo ↓ Aleksandr Sandrachuk 46'
- 99
- 4
- 5
- 28
- 22
- 47
Bench
- 8
- 55
- 39
-
19
Kirill Zinovich ↑ 73'
-
16
Houssem Mrezigue ↑ 46'
-
72
Aleksandr Sandrachuk ↑ 46'
- 70
-
7
Abakar Gadzhiev ↑ 56'
- 17
- 77
- 10
Coach
Khasanbi Bidzhiev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Cumic | 1 |
| Mirlind Daku | 1 |
| Houssem Mrezigue | 1 |
| Jan Dapo | 1 |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 |
| Dardan Shabanhaxhaj | 1 |
| Egor Teslenko | 1 |
| Pavel Dolgov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
FK Dinamo Makhachkala Form
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
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
FK Dinamo Makhachkala xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
81%
Draw or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
49%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Dinamo Makhachkala
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rubin Kazan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.2%
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Dinamo Makhachkala covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 26% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
FK Dinamo Makhachkala keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.