National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Krasnodar or Dinamo Moskva that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Dinamo Moskva, who are travelling more than 1300 kilometers to play this game.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Krasnodar form and stats
Krasnodar was eliminated in the final last season in the Russian Cup.The complete Premier League stats playing at home this season for Krasnodar are 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Krasnodar drew their last game, 1-1 away at Akhmat Grozny. Midfield player Borges got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Borges scored one goal and hit two key passes.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Spartak Moskva.Krasnodar have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion FK Krasnodar with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Krasnodar have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
Last season their Russian Cup adventure ended in the regions path - semi-finals - 1st round.2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Dinamo Moskva playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Dinamo Moskva's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus FK Nizjni Novgorod that finished 1-1. Goalkeeper Shunin made a total of six saves, making him a hero against FK Nizjni Novgorod. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Midfielder Smolov was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.85. Smolov scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Preceding that game was the away Premier League victory against Rostov with the score of 2-1.Dinamo have another match away from home in just four days, a Premier League fixture versus Spartak Moskva. A grim timetable for the guests!
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Dinamo Moskva are regular goalscorers on their travels.
Head 2 Head
Dinamo Moskva - Krasnodar 4-3 was the score in these squads' previous H2H fixture, played this season. Krasnodar-Dinamo Moskva H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Krasnodar two wins, Dinamo Moskva six wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  E. Spertsyan 4 goals |   F. Smolov 4 goals |  J. Córdoba Copete 3 goals |
Krasnodar missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Krasnodar | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 16 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 42 | 25 | Scored | S | 20 | 48 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Conceded | C | 22 | 47 | ||
| 88% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 81% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 72% | ||
| 32% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 32% | ||
| 60% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 16% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | 9.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 10.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||
| 46% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 52% | ||
| 9.6 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.4 | 9.7 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Spartak Moskva | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 | Krasnodar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Krasnodar | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | Zenit | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 17 |
| 3 | Krylya Sovetov | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Ural | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Spartak Moskva | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | CSKA Moskva | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Akhmat Grozny | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 | Orenburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Rostov | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | Sochi | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | Rubin Kazan | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
| 15 | Fakel | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 5 |
| 16 | Baltika | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 4 |
