A highly important match in Premier League as both squads are fighting for the top positions. With Spartak Moskva in 3rd position and Dinamo Moskva placed 5th, this has all the looks of an exciting battle. Read on to learn more!
- Spartak Moskva have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Spartak nor Dinamo Moskva as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Spartak Moskva form and stats
23 points is a decent return from 10 Premier League games here at Otkrytiye Arena for Spartak Moskva. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 183 minutes without scoring a league goal. Pereira was the last player to find the net.
The supporters hope that Spartak Moskva will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Russian Cup fixture against Ural.
Before that, Spartak Moskva drew at home versus Akhmat Grozny.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Spartak Moskva have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 0 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.
The Spartak manager Perez has got the team scoring with 25 from 10 home games in the league. Spartak Moskva have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
Dinamo delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Akron in their previous match; a Russian Cup duel.
A 0-2 loss hosting Sochi before that.Dinamo Moskva are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 10 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dinamo Moskva have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams get together this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Dinamo Moskva - Spartak Moskva 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Spartak wins - draws - Dinamo Moskva wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less. The games between these sides have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  Q. Promes 16 goals |  A. Sobolev 7 goals |  K. Tyukavin 7 goals |
Spartak Moskva missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Spartak Moskva | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 45 | 25 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 36 |
| 24 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 26 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 81% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 81% |
| 62% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 70% | 57% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 62% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 29% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 4.9 | 5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6 | 6.3 |
| 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | 17.6 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 13.8 | 13.2 |
| 6.4 | 7.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 33% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 40% | 40% |
| 10.4 | 8.4 | 23 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11.8 | 12.4 |
| 3.9 | 3.5 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
- Dinamo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dinamo Moskva have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dinamo Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Spartak Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Spartak Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Spartak Moskva have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
| 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 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 45 | 51 |
| 2 | Rostov | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 44 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 41 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 35 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 33 |
| 7 | Krasnodar | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | Sochi | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -8 | 31 |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 11 | Ural | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 25 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -11 | 21 |
| 13 | Olimpiyets | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -18 | 19 |
| 14 | Fakel | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 17 |
| 15 | Khimki | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -28 | 13 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -22 | 10 |
