On Sunday, Dynamo confidently beat Orenburg on the road in the ninth round of the RPL (3:1). By tradition, we have prepared for you the most interesting statistics provided by the RuStat platform.
Interesting facts
Until the ninth round, Dynamo remained the only team in the Russian Premier League that hadn't taken a penalty or been awarded one. Maksim Osipenko rectified this by scoring from the spot in the 85th minute.
The goals scored against Orenburg were the debuts for two players with Dynamo. Besides Osipenko, who scored in his eighth match, Ulvi Babayev also managed the feat (in his seventh).
The goal against Orenburg was El-Mehdi Maouhoub's tenth for Dynamo. It took him 33 matches to reach this milestone.
Osipenko also scored his 25th goal in the Russian Premier League. Among central defenders in the 21st century, only Sergei Ignashevich (39) has scored more goals. It's worth noting that two other former Dynamo players are in the top five for this indicator: Denis Kolodin (20) and Leandro Fernandez (15).
Daniil Fomin played his 60th match as Dynamo captain.
Team statistics
Dynamo completely outplayed the opponent, surpassing him in all major statistical indicators. The blue and whites also updated their season records for accurate passes to the penalty area (25) and long passes (31).
Key indicators: Orenburg –Dynamo
Scoring chances: 3-7
Expected goals (xG): 0.8 – 2.99
Shots (on target): 8 (2) – 16 (6)
Ball possession: 48% – 52%
Duels: 44% – 56%
Corners: 5 – 5
Dribbles: 7 – 12
Tackles: 11 – 18
Interceptions: 63 – 48
Rebounds: 60 – 64
Individual statistics
Bitello had the highest RuStat index (235) for the second game in a row. Dynamo's number 10 created three scoring chances, made seven accurate passes into the penalty area, and earned the highest xA (Expected Assists) in the match – 0.63.
Maouhoub led the match in both total shots on goal (4) and shots on target (2).
Rubens led in accurate passes (62), crosses (4 – a season-high for Dynamo), successful tackles (14), and tackles (5). He also completed 100% of his long passes (5 out of 5).
Osipenko made the most rebounds (14), interceptions (11), accurate progressive passes (13), and accurate long passes (9 – a new season-high for Dynamo).
Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov drew 4 fouls, made 8 clean progressive passes, and won 7 aerial duels.
Danil Glebov had an 89% technical and tactical success rate and an 86% accurate pass rate.
