GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs PFC CSKA Moskva, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs PFC CSKA Moskva — Europe at Stadion Maksimir.
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Pedro Almeida
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Luis Campos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Wolfsberger AC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Wolfsberger AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | FK Khimki | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Wolfsberger AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | PFK Sochi | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
GNK Dinamo Zagreb this season
GNK Dinamo Zagreb this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — GNK Dinamo Zagreb and PFC CSKA Moskva get this one started.
- 2' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Gavranovic on 2.
- 7' Kevin Theophile-Catherine has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 12' With 1 assists to his name this season, Adolfo Gaich is clearly more than just a goal scorer for GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
- 17' It’s high time Viktor Hancharenka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Dino Peric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marin Leovac on 21 minute.
- 26' GNK Dinamo Zagreb are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFC CSKA Moskva backline.
- 28' Magnificent from Josko Gvardiol! That is 23 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb manager makes a substitution. Arijan Ademi departs to be replaced by Bartol Franjic.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ivan Oblyakov.
- 41' GOAL! Mislav Orsic scores on 41.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Oblyakov is booked for PFC CSKA Moskva — Yellow card on 41.
- 46' PFC CSKA Moskva fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' Viktor Vasin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' It looks surprising GNK Dinamo Zagreb does not make any changes. Ilya Shkurin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fedor Chalov is hanging Ilya Shkurin on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' GNK Dinamo Zagreb are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Georgii Shchennikov makes way for Adolfo Gaich at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 75' Magnificent from Lirim Kastrati! That is 2 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Kristijan Bistrovic gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 78' GNK Dinamo Zagreb make a change. Mislav Orsic trudges off to be replaced by Mario Cuze on 78 minutes.
- 79' Another change for PFC CSKA Moskva made on 79 minute. Igor Diveev leaves to be changed by Vadim Karpov.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bartol Franjic.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Adolfo Gaich on 84 minutes.
- 89' It is a cagey affair so far. GNK Dinamo Zagreb in their trying to find a way past PFC CSKA Moskva's compact .
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — GNK Dinamo Zagreb 3-1 PFC CSKA Moskva.
Lineups
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 40
- 28
-
22
Marin Leovac ↓ Dino Peric 21'
-
5
Arijan Ademi C ↓ Bartol Franjic 35'
-
10
Lovro Majer ↓ Marko Tolic 78'
- 2
-
99
Mislav Orsic ↓ Mario Cuze 78'
- 32
- 97
- 20
Bench
-
55
Dino Peric ↑ 21'
- 30
-
25
Mario Cuze ↑ 78'
-
80
Iyayi Atiemwen ↑ 78'
- 33
-
38
Bartol Franjic ↑ 35'
- 17
- 26
-
24
Marko Tolic ↑ 78'
Coach
Zoran Mamic
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 42
- 5
- 25
- 17
- 98
-
7
Ilzat Akhmetov ↓ Nair Tiknizyan 63'
-
78
Igor Diveev ↓ Vadim Karpov 79'
- 19
- 22
-
99
Ilya Shkurin ↓ Nair Tiknizyan 63'
Bench
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↑ 63'
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 63'
-
21
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 71'
-
62
Vadim Karpov ↑ 79'
- 49
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kristijan Bistrovic | 1 |
| Mislav Orsic | 1 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 |
| Lirim Kastrati | 1 |
Head to Head
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form
2020-12-10
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2020-12-03
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2020-11-26
Wolfsberger AC
0–3
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2020-11-05
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–0
Wolfsberger AC
W
2020-10-29
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2020-10-22
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
0–0
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58
GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + GNK Dinamo Zagreb to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
83%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
43%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or PFC CSKA Moskva
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb
| Handicap | GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.