5th position in the Premier League table for Dinamo Moskva so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed Khimki visits VTB Arena.
- Dinamo Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League
- Khimki have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
The season is still full of potential for Dinamo Moskva as they can still win the whole Premier League. Khimki are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
29 points is a decent return from 13 Premier League games here at VTB Arena for Dinamo Moskva. The data says 9 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
In the match before that, Dinamo Moskva hosted Ural and drew the game 2-2.
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Dinamo matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, four draws and one defeat (from eight games).
The Dinamo Moskva fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 13 league matches. Dinamo have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Khimki form and stats
There's been little loot from Khimki's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 13 away games in the Premier League. Khimki only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. Khimki seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Tambov.
As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Khimki playing away, we found one game. Results were one away win, zero draws and zero home wins.
Khimki find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Khimki have conceded 24 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Dinamo Moskva and Khimki have met before this season: Khimki - Dinamo 1-0. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: five - one - two (Dinamo wins - draws - Khimki wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Fomin 6 goals |   R. Mirzov 6 goals | D. Lesovoy 5 goals |
Dinamo Moskva missing players
Khimki missing players
| Dinamo Moskva | Khimki | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 41 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 32 |
| 28 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 24 | 37 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 77% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 73% |
| 46% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 54% | 42% |
| 31% | 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 27% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 46% | 31% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 69% | 54% |
| 38% | 62% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 31% |
| 19% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 19% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 16.2 | 16.8 | 14.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.7 | 12.2 |
| 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 27% | 35% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 33% | 29% |
- Dinamo Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Dinamo Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Premier League
- Khimki have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 35 | 55 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 49 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 47 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 46 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 46 |
| 6 | Rubin Kazan | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Sochi | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 40 |
| 8 | Khimki | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -5 | 38 |
| 9 | Rostov | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 35 |
| 11 | Akhmat Grozny | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -3 | 35 |
| 12 | Ural | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 28 | -22 | 20 |
| 14 | Rotor Volgograd | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 43 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -31 | 18 |
| 15 | Ufa | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -23 | 17 |
| 16 | Tambov | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 27 | -31 | 13 |