On Saturday, the blue and whites beat Rostov in the second round of the RPL (1:0), having won the first victory of the season. By tradition, we have collected the most interesting statistics for you based on the data provided by the RuStat platform.
Interesting facts
The victory over the former team was the first one for Valery Karpin as the head coach of Dynamo.
Ivan Sergeev scored the first goal for Dynamo in his second official match for the club.
Juan Jose Caceres is recognized as the best player of the meeting for the second match in a row. He has an assist and a goal in two games (1+1).
For the first time in five years, Dynamo beat Rostov in a home RPL match. The previous victory was dated August 19, 2020, when the blue and whites turned out to be stronger than the Rostov team (2:0) thanks to the goals of Maximilian Philip and Nikolai Komlichenko.
Nicolas Ngamaleu played his 90th match for Dynamo. He has 16 goals and 13 assists.
Team statistics
In this match, Dynamo players shot more often, and also had 16% more possession of the ball and surpassed Rostov in terms of expected goals. At the same time, the guests made more tackles, interceptions and showed the best percentage of duels won.
Key indicators: Dynamo – Rostov
Scoring chances: 3 – 4
Expected goals (xG): 0.99 – 0.69
Shots (on target): 8 (3) – 5 (3)
Ball possession: 58% – 42%
Duels: 49% – 51%
Corners: 5 – 4
Dribbles: 18 – 10
Tackles: 15 – 23
Interceptions: 55 – 56
Rebounds: 82 – 66
Individual statistics
For the second game in a row, Caceres received the highest RuStat index among all the players of the match (236). He also has 78% of successful technical and tactical actions, 3 entries into the final third of the field and 34 accurate passes.
Maxim Osipenko demonstrated a consistently high level. He has the largest number of technical and tactical actions (102), of which 79% were successful, 78% of won duels, 100% of successful tackles, 17 rebounds and 9 interceptions.
Andrey Lunev is the second most useful player of the match (RuStat index – 228). The Dynamo goalkeeper has 100% of parried shots, 2 saves, 31 accurate passes and 75% of accurate shots from the goal.
Bitello made the largest number of successful TTAs in the opponent's penalty area (4), created 1 scoring moment, earned 4 fouls and made 1 accurate key pass.
Alexander Kutitskiy gave 93% of accurate passes (41 out of 44) – the highest score in the match for players who spent more than 15 minutes on the field. Maouhoub has 100% (2 out of 2), but in 14 game minutes.
The author of the only goal in the match, Ivan Sergeev, has the highest xG score (0.81), as well as 100% of successful tackles and 100% of accurate shots.
