FC Krasnodar maintain a 100% winning record in the league with 4 wins from 4 matches and have dominated the head-to-head history with 4 wins and 1 draw in 5 encounters against Dinamo Makhachkala.
Dinamo Makhachkala vs FC Krasnodar prediction
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Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -3 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +4 goal difference
Our verdict
SolidBetGenius backs FC Krasnodar to win (Match Winner) at 64% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Table-toppers FC Krasnodar travel to face Dinamo Makhachkala in what promises to be an intriguing Premier League encounter. Krasnodar enter the fixture in flawless domestic form, having won all four of their league matches to sit 1st in the standings with 12 points and a +5 goal difference. Their recent run across all competitions includes four wins and a draw in their last five outings, highlighted by successive 1-0 victories over Akhmat and Dynamo.
Dinamo Makhachkala have also enjoyed a solid start to their league campaign, sitting 5th with 9 points from four games (3 wins, 1 loss). While they secured a 4-1 away victory over Krylia Sovetov and a 2-1 home victory against Lokomotiv in recent weeks, Makhachkala have struggled for clean sheets, conceding at an average of 1.5 goals per match and keeping zero shutouts across their four league fixtures.
Historical head-to-head records heavily favour the visitors. In five previous meetings between the sides, Krasnodar remain unbeaten with four victories and one draw, including two away wins at Dinamo Makhachkala (2-0 in October 2025 and 3-2 in April 2025). Given Krasnodar's winning momentum and dominance in this matchup, they hold the upper hand heading into kickoff.
Key factors
- FC Krasnodar sit 1st in the Premier League table with a perfect 12 points from 4 matches.
- FC Krasnodar are unbeaten in all 5 head-to-head fixtures against Dinamo Makhachkala (4 wins, 1 draw), including winning both previous away meetings.
- Dinamo Makhachkala have kept 0 clean sheets in their 4 league matches, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per game.
- Dinamo Makhachkala will be without I. Shumakhov due to a knee injury and N. Voronin due to inactivity.
- Both sides have scored in 100% of their league matches this season, each averaging 2.3 goals scored per game.
Team news
Dinamo Makhachkala
- I. ShumakhovKnee Injury
- N. VoroninInactive
FC Krasnodar
- N. KrivtsovInactive
Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Dinamo Makhachkala at home vs FC Krasnodar awayKey players this season
Dinamo Makhachkala
- G. Agalarov3G
- N. Glushkov2A
- D. Lesovoy2A
FC Krasnodar
- N. KrivtsovInactive3G
- Jubal3G
- Christian2A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Krasnodar | 7 | +7 | 19 |
| 2 | CSKA Moscow | 7 | +4 | 15 |
| 3 | Dynamo | 7 | +2 | 13 |
| 4 | Spartak Moscow | 7 | +5 | 13 |
| 5 | Zenit | 7 | +8 | 12 |
| 6 | Dinamo Makhachkala | 7 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | Baltika | 7 | +3 | 10 |
| 8 | Rubin | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 9 | FC Rostov | 7 | -1 | 8 |
Head-to-head
Full record →FC Krasnodar have won 5 of the last 6 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game, only 33% went over 2.5.
- 2026-08-23Dinamo Makhachkala 0-1 FC Krasnodar
- 2026-04-26FC Krasnodar 2-1 Dinamo Makhachkala
- 2025-10-18Dinamo Makhachkala 0-2 FC Krasnodar
- 2025-04-25Dinamo Makhachkala 2-3 FC Krasnodar
- 2024-07-28FC Krasnodar 0-0 Dinamo Makhachkala
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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.