Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny Prediction and Betting Tips | Russian Premier League Gameweek 13
Russian Premier League · Saturday 31 October 2026 · 14:30 UTC · VTB Arena (Moskva), Moskva · updated 2026-10-25
Dinamo Moskva welcome Akhmat Grozny to VTB Arena (Moskva) in Moskva in Russian Premier League Gameweek 13 action on Saturday 31 October 2026, kick-off 14:30 UTC.
Dinamo Moskva have played 12 matches in Russian Premier League this season, scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.0 goals a game and winning 67% of them. At home they average 2.0 goals scored and 0.7 conceded over 6 matches, with a 63% win rate. Akhmat Grozny have played 12 matches in Russian Premier League this season, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.4 goals a game and winning 17% of them. Away from home they average 0.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded over 6 matches, with a 0% win rate.
On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Dinamo Moskva are narrow favourites at 55%, with the draw at 25% and Akhmat Grozny at 19%.
Moneyball's estimate
- Expected goals: Dinamo Moskva 1.72, Akhmat Grozny 0.93.
- Over 2.5 goals: 49% · both teams to score: 50%.
- Most likely score: 2–1 (10%).
From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (12 and 12 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model. No bookmaker prices are in it; once the odds are out, the full model in the app reads them too.
Dinamo Moskva: form and key numbers
In style Dinamo Moskva keep the ball, press high, cross a lot.
- Expected goals: 1.92 a match created, 1.06 conceded (goals minus xG: -4.1).
- Shots: 15.7 a match, 5.3 on target.
- Possession: 60.6% on average.
- Clean sheets: 42% of matches (40% at home).
- Both teams scored in 50% of their matches.
- Corners: 5.2 a match.
- Discipline: 1.6 yellow cards a match, 2.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.92.
Akhmat Grozny: form and key numbers
In style Akhmat Grozny play long and direct, cross a lot, are strong in the air.
- Expected goals: 1.18 a match created, 1.13 conceded (goals minus xG: +0.9).
- Shots: 13.2 a match, 4.0 on target.
- Possession: 48.8% on average.
- Clean sheets: 17% of matches (50% away).
- Both teams scored in 58% of their matches.
- Corners: 4.4 a match.
- Discipline: 2.3 yellow cards a match, 2.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.80.
Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny: season averages side by side
| Dinamo Moskva | Per match this season | Akhmat Grozny |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Matches | 12 |
| 1.6 | Goals scored | 1.3 |
| 1.0 | Goals conceded | 1.4 |
| 1.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 |
| 1.06 | xG conceded | 1.13 |
| 15.7 | Shots | 13.2 |
| 5.3 | On target | 4.0 |
| 60.6 | Possession % | 48.8 |
| 42% | Clean sheets % | 17% |
| 50% | Both teams scored % | 58% |
| 5.2 | Corners | 4.4 |
| 1.6 | Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| 6.92 | Average rating | 6.80 |
Players to watch
Dinamo Moskva
- Maksim Osipenko CB · Ball-playing centre-back · Moneyball Score 31 · Long passer, Disciplined (top 5% of his position)
- David Ricardo CB · Ball-playing centre-back · Moneyball Score 27 · Long passer, Dominant in the air (top 8% of his position)
Akhmat Grozny
- Mohamed Konaté CF · Target man · Moneyball Score 34 · Dominant in the air, Accurate shooter (top 24% of his position)
- Kalidou Sidibé DMF · Anchor · Moneyball Score 29 · Press-resistant, Hard to dribble past (top 6% of his position)
Scouting spotlight: Rubens
Rubens, 25 · Dinamo Moskva · LB · Defensive full-back · Moneyball Score 34
Rubens, 25, plays as a full-back for Dinamo Moskva in the Russian Premier League. Strongest for his role in accurate crosses and tackles. Weakest in dribbled past. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every full-back in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.
Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average full-back, 90 the top tenth.
Positions he can play
- LB · Full-back Natural, 34
- DM · Defensive midfielder Accomplished, 29
- LM · Wide midfielder Accomplished, 27
Where he is strongest
| Figure | His number | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Accurate crosses | 1.14 / 90 | 87% |
| Tackles | 4.18 / 90 | 83% |
| Passes | 63.00 / 90 | 61% |
| Interceptions | 1.65 / 90 | 52% |
| Duels won | 6.85 / 90 | 51% |
Roles he suits
- ★★★ Defensive full-back Full-back
- ★★★ Two-way wide midfielder Wide midfielder
- ★★½ Ball-winner Defensive midfielder
Scout's notes: Crosser, Ball-winner.
- What Rubens is worth on the market, and the most a club should pay
- How many league points he would add to your club (Win-Rate Impact)
- The players who play like him, cheaper - the Replacement Finder
- His chemistry with your squad, his fit with your style, his projection by age
Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny prediction
Dinamo Moskva should have more of the ball, with Akhmat Grozny likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; both sides are a threat in the air and from set pieces. Moneyball's model expects about 2.7 goals - 1.72 for Dinamo Moskva and 0.93 for Akhmat Grozny - with over 2.5 goals at 49% and both teams scoring at 50%. Dinamo Moskva have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.
Prediction: Dinamo Moskva 2-1 Akhmat Grozny
Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny betting tips
- Tip 1: Dinamo Moskva to win 55% on Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers
- Tip 2: Over 1.5 goals 2.65 goals expected; 2.5 is close to a coin toss (49%)
- Tip 3: Over 3.5 cards the two sides average 7.9 cards a match between them
- Tip 4: Over 8.5 corners 9.6 corners a match between them
Statistical leanings from the data, not certainties. 18+ only, where betting is legal; never stake more than you can afford to lose.
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Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny: questions and answers
When is Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny?
Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny is on Saturday 31 October 2026, kick-off 14:30 UTC, in Russian Premier League Gameweek 13.
Where is Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny played?
At VTB Arena (Moskva), Moskva, Dinamo Moskva's home ground.
Who will win Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny?
Dinamo Moskva are the favourites: Dinamo Moskva 55%, draw 25%, Akhmat Grozny 19%. Our prediction is Dinamo Moskva 2-1 Akhmat Grozny.
Who is the player to watch in Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny?
Rubens of Dinamo Moskva: a defensive full-back with a Moneyball Score of 34 against every full-back in Europe's top five leagues.
How many goals will there be in Dinamo Moskva vs Akhmat Grozny?
Moneyball's model expects about 2.7 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 49%.
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