CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala prediction & analysis
79%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.20
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCSKA Moscow to win61% · @1.60
Double chanceCSKA Moscow or draw85% · @1.14
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score51% · @1.60
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals79% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–017% · fair 5.93
CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala preview and prediction
The match
CSKA Moscow host Dinamo Makhachkala in the Premier League on Saturday 21 March, with kick-off at 14:00 (WAT) at VEB Arena. CSKA Moscow are 5th with 26 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Dinamo Makhachkala sit 11th on 16 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
CSKA Moscow's last 5: LLWLW Most recently they lost to FC Krasnodar 0–4 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.4 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Dinamo Makhachkala's last 5: LWLWW Most recently they lost to Zenit 0–1 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 0.8 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Dinamo Makhachkala arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.6 for CSKA Moscow and 0.6 for Dinamo Makhachkala. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 49%.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 79% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: CSKA Moscow 1–0 Dinamo Makhachkala. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
CSKA Moscow61%fair 1.65 · @1.60
Draw24%fair 4.11 · @3.90
Dinamo Makhachkala15%fair 6.71 · @6.55
2.25Expected goals
1.61CSKA Moscow xG
0.65Dinamo Makhachkala xG
49%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–017%
2–014%
1–111%
0–010%
2–19%
3–07%
From our goals model: CSKA Moscow 1.6 – 0.6 Dinamo Makhachkala expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
CSKA Moscow to win
61%
1.65
1.60
Double chance
CSKA Moscow or draw
85%
1.18
1.14
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score
51%
1.96
1.60
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
67%
1.49
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals
59%
1.69
1.68
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
79%
1.27
1.20
Half-time result
Level at half-time
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT CSKA Moscow / FT CSKA Moscow
37%
2.69
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0
17%
5.93
–
Form
CSKA Moscow – last 5
LLWLW
17 Mar
@ FC Krasnodar
0–4
L
8 Mar
vs Dynamo
1–4
L
4 Mar
vs FC Krasnodar
3–1
W
1 Mar
@ Akhmat
0–1
L
18 Feb
vs FC Rostov
3–1
W
1.4Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
60%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Dinamo Makhachkala – last 5
LWLWW
18 Mar
@ Zenit
0–1
L
13 Mar
vs FC Orenburg
1–0
W
8 Mar
@ Krylia Sovetov
0–2
L
4 Mar
@ FC Rostov
2–0
W
17 Feb
vs Andijan
2–1
W
1.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
20%Both scored
20%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between CSKA Moscow and Dinamo Makhachkala.
What is the prediction for CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
On our numbers CSKA Moscow have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Dinamo Makhachkala 15%.
How many goals will there be in CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
Our predicted score is CSKA Moscow 1–0 Dinamo Makhachkala, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala?
CSKA Moscow vs Dinamo Makhachkala (Premier League) kicks off on Saturday 21 March 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at VEB Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.