Dinamo Moskva tops Sochi 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Zakharian. HIGHLIGHTS

SOCHI. Dinamo Moskva overcomes Sochi 1-0 after A. Zakharian scored just 1 goal (12').

Dinamo Moskva tops Sochi 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Zakharian. HIGHLIGHTS

SOCHI. Dinamo Moskva overcomes Sochi 1-0 after A. Zakharian scored just 1 goal (12′). It was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).​

The match was played at the Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht stadium in Sochi on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Vasili Kazartsev who had the assistance of Rashid Abusuev and Mikhail Ivanov. The 4th official was Yunus Koshko. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.1 degrees Celsius or 66.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Sochi started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3). On the other side, Dinamo Moskva adopted a aggressive formation (4-3-3).

Sochi – Formation

Sochi
G
S. Dzhanaev 35.Russia
7.0
D
Rodrigão 5.Brazil
6.8
D
Mateo Barać 4.Croatia
7.6
D
D. Prokhin 87.Russia
7.1
M
Kirill Zaika 27.Russia
6.7
46'
M
Timofey Margasov 34.Russia
7.4
M
Christian Noboa 16.Ecuador
7.6
M
Ibragim Tsallagov 15.Russia
7.6
F
Ivelin Popov 8.Bulgaria
7.3
68'
F
Artur Yusupov 6.Russia
6.8
68'
F
M. Cassierra 30.Colombia
6.2
Substitutes
G
Denis Adamov 1.Russia
G
Nikolay Zabolotnyi 12.Russia
D
Igor Yurganov 20.Russia
D
Pavel Shakuro 90.Russia
D
Sergey Terekhov 13.Russia
6.2
46'
M
D. Pavlov 53.Russia
M
Nikita Burmistrov 18.Russia
6.8
68'
M
Joãozinho 22.Russia
6.5
68'
M
Maksim Kolmakov 17.Russia
F

The manager Vladimir Fedotov decided to play with the following team: Soslan Dzhanaev (7.0), Danila Prokhin (7.1), Rodrigão Prado (6.8), Mateo Barać (7.6), Timofey Margasov (7.4), Christian Noboa (7.6), Ibragim Tsallagov (7.6), Kirill Zaika (6.7), Ivelin Popov (7.3), Mateo Cassierra (6.2) and Artur Yusupov (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Daniil Pavlov, Dmitry Vorobyev, Igor Yurganov, Nikita Burmistrov (6.8), Denis Adamov, Joãozinho (6.5), Nikolay Zabolotnyi, Pavel Shakuro, Maksim Kolmakov and Sergey Terekhov (6.2).

Best player: Mateo Barać​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sochi was Mateo Barać.

His rating is (7.6) with 62 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.

Dinamo Moskva – Formation

Dinamo Moskva
G
Igor Leshchuk 31.Russia
8.2
D
Ivan Ordets 18.Ukraine
8.0
D
G. Varela 2.Uruguay
7.2
D
F. Balbuena 5.Paraguay
7.0
D
6.8
87'
M
Daniil Fomin 74.Russia
6.8
M
Nikola Moro 8.Croatia
7.5
M
7.7
60'
F
Vyacheslav Grulev 20.Russia
6.2
66'
F
Denis Makarov 25.Russia
6.8
66'
F
Arsen Zakharyan 47.Russia
7.1
46' Goals12'
Substitutes
G
Ivan Budachev 16.Russia
D
Roman Evgenev 24.Russia
6.5
60'
D
Zaurbek Pliev 3.Russia
D
A. Kutitskiy 50.Russia
D
7.1
46'
M
Vladislav Galkin 90.Russia
F
S. Igboun 10.Nigeria
6.8
66'
F
C. N'Jie 9.Cameroon
6.5
87'
F
Y. Gladyshev 91.Russia
F
K. Tyukavin 70.Russia
6.8
66'

On the opposite side, Andriy Voronin played with: Igor Leshchuk (8.2), Guillermo Varela (7.2), Fabián Balbuena (7.0), Ivan Ordets (8.0), Dmitri Skopintsev (6.8), Sebastian Szymański (7.7), Nikola Moro (7.5), Daniil Fomin (6.8), Denis Makarov (6.8), Vyacheslav Grulev (6.2) and Arsen Zakharyan (7.1).

They had on the bench: Ivan Budachev, Sylvester Igboun (6.8), Roman Evgenev (6.5), Zaurbek Pliev, Clinton N’Jie (6.5), Vladislav Galkin, Aleksandr Kutitskiy, Yaroslav Gladyshev, Konstantin Tyukavin (6.8) and Sergey Parshivlyuk (7.1).

Best player: Igor Leshchuk​

The player that probably impressed the most for Dinamo Moskva was the goalkeeper: Igor Leshchuk. His rating is 8.23. He performed 0 saves.

Match Statistics​

  • ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
  • 22 Total 11
  • 7 On Target 6
  • 15 Off Target 5
  • 4 Shots blocked 2
  • 148 Attack 87
  • 73 Dangerous attack 35
  • 103 Ball safe 95
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 6 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Sochi was in firm control of the ball 68% while Dinamo Moskva was struggling with a 32% ball possession.

Sochi was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, Dinamo Moskva was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Sochi shot 22 times, 7 on target, 15 off target. On the other side, Dinamo Moskva shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Sochi didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Dinamo Moskva didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

12'
46'
Sergey Parshivlyuk - sub ->A. Zakharian
46'
60'
66'
K. Tyukavin- sub ->V. Grulev
66'
68'
Nikita Burmistrov- sub ->I. Popov
68'
70'
87'

Standings

After this match, Sochi will stay with 15 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Dinamo Moskva will have 16 points like Lokomotiv Moskva to stay in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Sochi will play away against Krasnodar on the 26th of September with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Sochi (1 draw).

Dinamo Moskva will host Rubin Kazan’ on the 26th of September with a 17-4 head to head in favor of Rubin Kazan’ (13 draws).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​