About Match
Dynamo Makhachkala go into the game 6th in the table on 12 points; Rubin Kazan sit 8th on 11 — a 1-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.75/1.63 for Dynamo Makhachkala and 1.38/1.25 for Rubin Kazan (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39. Victory would move Dynamo Makhachkala to 15 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.
Three consecutive draws precede this one for Rubin Kazan, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Dynamo Makhachkala, 0 draws and 6 for Rubin Kazan, at 2.57 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side.
The venue is Anzhi-Arena in Kaspiysk, with room for 28,000 spectators.