Value bet: Dinamo Makhachkala to win @ 3.56 – our chance 32% vs 28% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultLokomotiv to win ✗42% · @2.17
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.87
Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Lokomotiv travel to face Dinamo Makhachkala on Saturday 1 August in the Premier League, with Anzhi-Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 16:30 WAT. In the table, Dinamo Makhachkala are 11th, lower half, on 16 points after 14 matches; Lokomotiv are 15th (in the drop zone) with 11.
Current form
Dinamo Makhachkala, last 5: WWDLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Fakel, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Lokomotiv, last 5: DLWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Akhmat, at home. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Dinamo Makhachkala 1.2 xG, Lokomotiv 1.3 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Dinamo Makhachkala 32%, draw 26%, Lokomotiv 42%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.83.
Price worth noting: Dinamo Makhachkala to win @3.56 – the bookmaker implies 28%, our ratings say 32%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.24). Most likely score in line with that pick: Dinamo Makhachkala 1–1 Lokomotiv. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Dinamo Makhachkala32%fair 3.14 · @3.56
Draw26%fair 3.78 · @3.42
Lokomotiv42%fair 2.40 · @2.17
2.49Expected goals
1.17Dinamo Makhachkala xG
1.32Lokomotiv xG
53%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–010%
1–28%
0–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Dinamo Makhachkala 1.2 – 1.3 Lokomotiv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Lokomotiv to win✗
42%
2.40
2.17
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.35
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
53%
1.89
1.83
Draw no bet
Lokomotiv (draw no bet)✗
57%
1.76
–
Asian handicap
Dinamo Makhachkala +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
60%
1.66
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.33
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.83
1.76
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.24
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
1.04
First team to score
Lokomotiv to score first✓
48%
2.06
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Lokomotiv / FT Lokomotiv✗
23%
4.33
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
11.87
–
Recent results
Dinamo Makhachkala – last 6
WWDLWL
25 Jul
@ Fakel
2–1
W
16 Jul
vs Dinamo St. Petersburg
3–1
W
13 Jul
@ Zenit
1–1
D
7 Jul
vs Gimnasia L.P.
1–3
L
4 Jul
vs Leningradets
3–0
W
1 Jul
@ Zenit
0–2
L
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Lokomotiv – last 6
DLWWWW
26 Jul
vs Akhmat
1–1
D
18 Jul
vs Rubin
1–3
L
14 Jul
vs CSKA Moscow
1–0
W
11 Jul
vs Spartak Moscow
2–0
W
11 Jul
vs Akron
3–0
W
3 Jul
vs Spartak Kostroma
2–0
W
1.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Dinamo Makhachkala and Lokomotiv.
What is the prediction for Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.24.
Who will win Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv?
On our numbers Dinamo Makhachkala have a 32% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Lokomotiv 42%.
How many goals will there be in Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv?
Our predicted score is Dinamo Makhachkala 1–1 Lokomotiv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv?
Dinamo Makhachkala vs Lokomotiv (Premier League) kicks off on Saturday 1 August 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time) at Anzhi-Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
