On Saturday, Dynamo scored its fourth consecutive victory at the start of the year in an away match with Rostov (1-0). By tradition, we have collected for you the most interesting statistics provided by the RuStat platform.
Interesting facts
Dynamo won both matches this season against Rostov with a score of 1:0, and both goals were scored after flanking passes by Juan Caceres.
For the Paraguayan defender, this assist was already the fifth in the current championship. Only Alexey Batrakov (7) and Eduard Spertsyan (12) have more.
Kurban Rasulov made fifth clean sheet in the 9th match for Dynamo.
The last time at the beginning of the year Dynamo won more than three victories in a row back in 1999, winning the opening four rounds in the championship, the quarterfinals and semifinals of the Cup. Rolan Gusev played in all six matches and scored three goals in them.
Ivan Sergeev played his 30th match for our club - during this time he has already scored 11 goals.
Konstantin Tyukavin scored the 55th goal for Dynamo and stopped a step away from the best scorer of the blue and whites in the XXI century Kevin Kuranyi.
Team statistics
In this match, Dynamo shot more often than Rostov, but was less accurate, and also did not concede in duels to the powerful hosts. The blue and whites won 31 aerial duels – the fourth figure of the season.
Key indicators: Rostov – Dynamo
Expected goals (xG): 2.2 – 1.34
Shots (on target): 13 (6) – 16 (3)
Ball possession: 42% – 58%
Duels: 50% – 50%
Dribbles: 6 – 14
Tackles: 10 – 10
Interceptions: 53 – 55
Rebounds: 55 – 39
Individual statistics
Dmitry Skopintsev had the most successful TTAs (91) and accurate passes (61).
Only Nicolás Marichal (90% successful TTAs) was more effective, winning 12 aerial duels (a season-high) and making 9 interceptions.
Artur had the most accurate passes (94%), also completing 4 dribbles.
Cáceres was the match's top scorer according to the RuStat index, with 227. The Paraguayan made 107 technical and tactical moves, created 2 scoring chances, won 12 of 18 duels, completed 3 accurate crosses, 3 dribbles, and 8 rebounds.
Tyukavin made 7 successful TTAs in the opponent's penalty area, and Maksim Osipenko made 13 accurate progressive passes.
Rasulov blocked 6 shots – the only time he made more saves this season was in the match against Zenit (7).