16 October 2021 at 16:00
Match Summary
Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Moscow drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by I. Ordets 19′, K. Tyukavin 60′, G. Dzhikiya 87′, S. Gigot 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Spartak Moscow had 57% possession while Dinamo Moscow held 43%. Spartak Moscow had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Dinamo Moscow. Spartak Moscow made 3 substitutions, Dinamo Moscow made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Moscow — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Szymański
assist: D. Fomin
assist: M. Caufriez
assist: A. Lomovitskiy
Match Statistics
Spartak Moscow had 57% possession against Dinamo Moscow's 43%. Spartak Moscow registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Dinamo Moscow managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–1. Fouls committed: 10–14.
Lineups
Spartak Moscow lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under Rui Vitória, while Dinamo Moscow deployed a 4-3-3 under S. Schwarz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spartak Moscow is 6.85, compared to 6.73 for Dinamo Moscow. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Spartak Moscow's highest-rated starter is R. Litvinov (7.00), while Dinamo Moscow's best-rated player is D. Fomin (6.87).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Spartak Moscow have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by R. Litvinov (1G). Dinamo Moscow's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by D. Fomin (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Spartak Moscow deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Dinamo Moscow's 4-man backline averaging 6.59. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Spartak Moscow field 4 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Dinamo Moscow's 3 rated 6.87. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Spartak Moscow start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Dinamo Moscow averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 81% for Spartak Moscow and 81% for Dinamo Moscow. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Spartak Moscow's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Dinamo Moscow. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Spartak Moscow's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: R. Litvinov (24), oldest: R. Zobnin (31)), while Dinamo Moscow average 28.0 (youngest: D. Skopintsev (28), oldest: D. Skopintsev (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Spartak Moscow's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 22 for Dinamo Moscow. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Rui Vitória
Substitutes
Coach: S. Schwarz
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Spartak Moscow have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Dinamo Moscow show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Spartak Moscow vs Dinamo Moscow Head to Head Results
Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Moscow have met 20 times — Spartak Moscow won 9, Dinamo Moscow won 4, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Spartak Moscow leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 50 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (27 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2026.
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