SKA-Khabarovsk vs Dynamo Moscow. Will the hosts create a cup sensation?
On April 2, in the 1/8 finals of the Russian Cup (Path of Regions), SKA-Khabarovsk and Dynamo Moscow will meet. The game will be hosted by Stadium Lenin (Khabarovsk).
SKA-Khabarovsk is firmly stuck at the bottom of the FNL standings, and the team has no chance of upgrading. Right now, Roman Sharonov's boys are in 11th place in the championship, having earned 28 points after 23 days of play. The “red-blues” hope to correct their failures in the championship through the National Cup, where the club is doing much better. In the 1/16 final match, the CSKA team beat Sochi 2:1 on penalties at home. Gongapshev scored a goal for Khabarovsk.
At home, SKA-Khabarovsk has a good chance of success; the team has not been defeated for 8 official meetings in a row.
Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo is trying to actively move forward, although the club does not manage to achieve its goals every time. Marcel Lička's boys have no problems in the Premier League; the team is in third place in the standings, only two points behind the leader. But in the Russian Cup, the “blue and white” took a step back, the team was eliminated from the quarterfinal round of the tournament, losing to Zenit St. Petersburg on aggregate (1:0, 0:2).
Dynamo will try to take advantage of their second chance in the Cup by going through the Path of Regions tournament bracket.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on SKA-Khabarovsk vs Dynamo Moscow
SKA-KhabarovskSKA-Khabarovsk is firmly stuck at the bottom of the FNL standings, and the team has no chance of upgrading. Right now, Roman Sharonov's boys are in 11th place in the championship, having earned 28 points after 23 days of play. The “red-blues” hope to correct their failures in the championship through the National Cup, where the club is doing much better. In the 1/16 final match, the CSKA team beat Sochi 2:1 on penalties at home. Gongapshev scored a goal for Khabarovsk.
At home, SKA-Khabarovsk has a good chance of success; the team has not been defeated for 8 official meetings in a row.
Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo is trying to actively move forward, although the club does not manage to achieve its goals every time. Marcel Lička's boys have no problems in the Premier League; the team is in third place in the standings, only two points behind the leader. But in the Russian Cup, the “blue and white” took a step back, the team was eliminated from the quarterfinal round of the tournament, losing to Zenit St. Petersburg on aggregate (1:0, 0:2).
Dynamo will try to take advantage of their second chance in the Cup by going through the Path of Regions tournament bracket.
SKA-Khabarovsk vs Dynamo Moscow facts
- SKA-Khabarovsk has not lost at home in its last 9 matches;
- Total goals scored less than 2.5 in 8 of the last 9 SKA-Khabarovsk matches 1.92;
- Dynamo Moscow are unbeaten in 14 of their last 15 matches of the season.
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