6 March 2022 at 16:00

Referee: S. Karasev

Match Summary

Spartak Moscow defeated Dinamo Moscow 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by S. Nicholson 26′, Q. Promes 37′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Dinamo Moscow had 42% possession while Spartak Moscow held 58%. Dinamo Moscow had 11 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for Spartak Moscow. Dinamo Moscow made 4 substitutions, Spartak Moscow made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Dinamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow — 2 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Dinamo Moscow
Spartak Moscow
Kick Off
37′
Q. Promes

assist: Z. Bakaev

40′Ayrton
Half Time
D. FominS. Parshivlyuk
46′
46′
M. CaufriezR. Litvinov
F. SmolovK. Tyukavin
58′
V. GrulevC. N'Jie
64′
67′
Z. BakaevJ. Larsson
79′
C. MartinsR. Zobnin
N. MoroD. Makarov
81′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Dinamo Moscow had 42% possession against Spartak Moscow's 58%. Dinamo Moscow registered 11 shots (1 on target) while Spartak Moscow managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 14–11.

1Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal6
11Total Shots10
3Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox3
14Fouls11
4Corner Kicks1
0Offsides2
42%Ball Possession58%
4Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves1
429Total passes599
325Passes accurate483
76%Passes %81%

Lineups

Dinamo Moscow lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Schwarz, while Spartak Moscow deployed a 3-4-3 under P. Vanoli.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Dinamo Moscow is 6.73, compared to 6.84 for Spartak 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. Dinamo Moscow's highest-rated starter is D. Fomin (6.87), while Spartak Moscow's best-rated player is N. Umyarov (7.06).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Dinamo Moscow have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by D. Fomin (2G). Spartak Moscow's starters account for 3 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by C. Martins (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Dinamo Moscow deploy 4 defenders rated 6.59 on average, against Spartak Moscow's 3-man backline averaging —. 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

Dinamo Moscow field 3 midfielders averaging 6.87, versus Spartak Moscow's 4 rated 6.84. 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

Dinamo Moscow start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Spartak 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 Dinamo Moscow and 81% for Spartak 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

Dinamo Moscow's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Spartak 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 Dinamo Moscow's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: D. Skopintsev (28), oldest: D. Skopintsev (28)), while Spartak Moscow average 26.5 (youngest: N. Umyarov (25), oldest: C. Martins (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

Dinamo Moscow's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 23 for Spartak 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.

Dinamo Moscow4-3-33-4-3Spartak Moscow
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Shunin2Varela5Balbuena7Skopint.15Sazonov74Fomin8Moro20Grulev53Szymańs.47Zakhary.40Smolov57Selikhov14Dzhikiya2Gigot6Ayrton3Caufriez8Moses24Promes17Martins10Bakaev18Umyarov19Nichols.

Substitutes

Coach: S. Schwarz

Substitutes

Coach: P. Vanoli

Dinamo MoscowPosition StrengthSpartak Moscow
6.73
Avg Rating
6.84
6.59Defender (4 v 3)
0G 3A0G 0A
6.87Midfielder (3 v 4)6.84
2G 0A3G 4A
Dinamo Moscow4-3-3
1GoalkeeperA. Shunin
2DefenderG. Varela
5DefenderF. Balbuena
7DefenderD. Skopintsev6.63A
15DefenderS. Sazonov
74MidfielderD. Fomin6.92G
8MidfielderN. Moro
53MidfielderS. Szymański
20ForwardV. Grulev
47ForwardA. Zakharyan
40ForwardF. Smolov
Spartak Moscow3-4-3
57GoalkeeperA. Selikhov
14DefenderG. Dzhikiya
2DefenderS. Gigot
3DefenderM. Caufriez
6MidfielderAyrton
8MidfielderV. Moses
17MidfielderC. Martins6.63G1A
18MidfielderN. Umyarov7.13A
24ForwardQ. Promes
10ForwardZ. Bakaev
19ForwardS. Nicholson

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Dinamo Moscow have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Spartak Moscow show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Dinamo Moscow

DWDDLL

Spartak Moscow

WDDWWW

Dinamo Moscow vs Spartak Moscow Head to Head Results

Dinamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow have met 5 times — Dinamo Moscow won 1, Spartak Moscow won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Spartak Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (8 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2026.

1

Dinamo Moscow

2

Drawn

2

Spartak Moscow

Goals: 8Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (5)

18 Mar 2026Spartak Moscow1 – 0Dinamo Moscow
5 Mar 2026Dinamo Moscow5 – 2Spartak Moscow
6 Dec 2025Spartak Moscow1 – 1Dinamo Moscow
13 Sept 2025Dinamo Moscow2 – 2Spartak Moscow
7 Feb 2025Dinamo Moscow0 – 1Spartak Moscow
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 29 Mar 2026