Match Report
CSKA Moskva, 5th with 51 points, sat 25 points above Dynamo Makhachkala (14th, 26). Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, CSKA Moskva ran at 1.47 scored and 1.1 conceded, Dynamo Makhachkala at 0.63 and 1.23.
CSKA Moskva arrived off three straight defeats. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for CSKA Moskva against 9/15 for Dynamo Makhachkala.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — CSKA Moskva 4, draws 0, Dynamo Makhachkala 1, at 1.6 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 20% of the meetings went over two goals.
VEB Arena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,457. On the scoreboard, CSKA Moskva led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
CSKA Moskva: Henrique Carmo (15'), Matvey Kislyak (21'), Tamerlan Musaev (71') · Dynamo Makhachkala: Gamid Agalarov (25')
Key stats
Possession: CSKA Moskva 65% · Dynamo Makhachkala 35% · Total shots: 16-3 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 9-6