Match Summary
Dinamo Makhachkala and Spartak Moscow drew 1:1. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by M. Ugalde 20′, R. Litvinov 36′ (o.g.). 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Dinamo Makhachkala had 34% possession while Spartak Moscow held 66%. Dinamo Makhachkala had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (1 on target) for Spartak Moscow. Dinamo Makhachkala made 5 substitutions, Spartak Moscow made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Dinamo Makhachkala and Spartak Moscow — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Medina
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Dinamo Makhachkala had 34% possession against Spartak Moscow's 66%. Dinamo Makhachkala registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Spartak Moscow managed 12 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 14–19.
Lineups
Dinamo Makhachkala lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under K. Bidzhiev, while Spartak Moscow deployed a 4-2-3-1 under D. Stanković.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dinamo Makhachkala is 6.76, compared to 6.78 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 Makhachkala's highest-rated starter is V. Paltsev (7.09), while Spartak Moscow's best-rated player is E. Barco (7.38).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dinamo Makhachkala have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by G. Agalarov (3G). Spartak Moscow's starters account for 9 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by E. Barco (5G). 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 Makhachkala deploy 3 defenders rated 6.91 on average, against Spartak Moscow's 4-man backline averaging 6.36. 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 Makhachkala field 4 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus Spartak Moscow's 5 rated 7.00. 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 Makhachkala start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.47, compared to 1 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 —% for Dinamo Makhachkala and 48% 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 Makhachkala's starters have collected 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 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 Makhachkala's starting XI is 25.1 (youngest: A. Sandrachuk (23), oldest: J. Tabidze (29)), while Spartak Moscow average 27.1 (youngest: D. Khlusevich (24), oldest: T. Bongonda (30)). 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 Makhachkala's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 10 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Dinamo Makhachkala have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Spartak Moscow show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Dinamo Makhachkala and Spartak Moscow have met 2 times — Dinamo Makhachkala won 0, Spartak Moscow won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Spartak Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (1 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026