On Wednesday, the blue and white team secured a hard-fought victory in the Dynamo derby over the Makhachkala team (2:1), as part of the Fonbet Cup of Russia. We have gathered the most interesting statistical information for you based on the data provided by the RuStat platform
Interesting facts
Andrey Kudravets debuted for the main team of the blue-whites, and Egor Smelov for the first time appeared in the starting lineup.
Yaroslav Gladyshev scored the sixth goal in the Russian Cup and came close to Konstantin Tyukavin, the top scorer of the blue-whites in this tournament.
Also, Gladyshev played his first match as the team captain at 21 years and 3 months. Last year, Tyukavin first put on the captain's armband at 20 years and 9 months.
Jorge Carrascal became the 10th Dynamo player to score a goal from the penalty spot in the Russian Cup.
Nicolas Marichal played his 50th match for Dynamo.
For Dmitry Skopintsev, this meeting was 149th for Dynamo, making him the leader among current team players by this metric
Team statistics
Dynamo players performed a record number of technical and tactical actions (800) and successful tackles (94) for the season, but also made more mistakes than in previous matches (76).
Main statistics: Dynamo Moscow vs. Dynamo Makhachkala
- Scoring chances: 5 - 4
- Expected goals (xG): 2.83 - 0.6
- Shots (on target): 13 (7) - 8 (3)
- Ball possession: 52% - 48%
- Tackles: 50% - 50%
- Dribbles: 20 - 27
- Clearances: 18 - 18
- Interceptions: 67 - 54
Individual statistics
Nicholas Marichal dominated the defense: 94% successful TTDs, 95% pass accuracy, 82% won duels, of which 5 out of 5 were in the air, plus 14 interceptions.
Not far behind was Ivan Lepskiy, who won 16 out of 21 duels (club record for the season) and made 5 tackles.
Gladyshev, as captain, posed the main threat to the opponent's goal: he had 2 scoring chances and 5 shots on goal.
One of the most notable players on the field was Skopintsev: he had 93 technical-tactical actions, 48 passes, 6 successful dribbles, and 12 rebounds (season record among Dynamo players).
Alexander Kutitskiy had 8 progressive passes (on par with Luka Gagnidze) and excellent pass accuracy — 93%.
Kudravets' statistics from the first match: 2 out of 3 blocked shots, 1 successful clearance, 1 successful cover, pass accuracy — 83%