Premier League: Two squads in fair form get together for this game. Dinamo Moskva could have a tiny edge with their 4th place in the league table?
- Sochi have won all their matches at home so far.
- Dinamo Moskva have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
These teams have little in common geographically as Dinamo Moskva have to travel 1600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Both participants have had enough days rest since their previous match. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic game!
Sochi form and stats
As mentioned below, Sochi are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Premier League games.
The supporters are hoping that Sochi will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against Krasnodar (placed 2nd). Midfield player Noboa got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, the max score being 10. Noboa hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Ural in the Russian Cup. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sochi handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Goals are plenty in this team's league rounds, with 8 in a row containing at least three goals (over 2.5).
Sochi are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
Things could have gone better for Dinamo Moskva in their Premier League away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
Dinamo go into this game after a win, the home game against Ural that ended 2-1. The attacker Makarov got a match rating of 7.81 in that game. Makarov scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A loss, in the Russian Cup away at Rostov, before that.
After this away game Dinamo Moskva return home for a Russian Cup game against Akhmat Grozny. That game is only four sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Dinamo Moskva are regular goalscorers on their travels. Dinamo Moskva have conceded 5 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous six meetings): Sochi won three games, one match ended with a tie and Dinamo Moskva have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / three The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 4 red cards from the last six encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Noboa Tello 6 goals |   F. Smolov 4 goals |  G. Melkadze 3 goals |
Sochi missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Sochi | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 38% |
| 12% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 12% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 6 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16.9 | 24 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.3 | 11.4 |
| 5.8 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 30% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 70% | 47% |
| 10.9 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 15 | 14.2 |
| 4.2 | 2.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3.8 |
- All of Dinamo Moskva's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Sochi's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Dinamo Moskva have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Dinamo Moskva have not yet lost a game.
- Dinamo Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dinamo Moskva have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dinamo Moskva have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sochi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Sochi have won all their matches at home so far.
- Sochi have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sochi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sochi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 17 |
| 2 | Krasnodar | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | CSKA Moskva | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 6 | Rostov | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Sochi | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 9 | Olimpiyets | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | Krylya Sovetov | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Orenburg | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | Akhmat Grozny | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Khimki | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 14 | Fakel | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 4 |
| 15 | Torpedo Moskva | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -14 | 1 |
| 16 | Ural | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -15 | 1 |
