FC Ufa 0-1 Dynamo Moscow
Thursday 16 July, Neftyanik Stadium

Goal: Dynamo - Joaozinho (pen 79’)

Man of the Match: Vladimir Rykov (Dynamo)

Joaozinho’s penalty proved the difference in a closely fought battle between FC Ufa and Dynamo Moscow. Charles Kabore made his first appearance since March off the bench.

Aleksandr Sukhov was penalised for a handball in the box with little over 10 minutes left to give Dynamo Moscow a golden chance to break the deadlock. Joaozinho stepped up to the spot to confidently stroke home the only goal of the game.

FC Ufa host Arsenal Tula on the last matchday of the season on Wednesday 22 July, but Dynamo have two matches remaining. On Sunday 19 July they travel to take on FC Krasnodar in a postponed matchday 23 fixture, before hosting FC Orenburg on matchday 30.

FC Ufa: Chernov, Sukhov, Alikin, Tabidze, Bezdenezhnykh, Krugovoy, Golubev, Urunov, Emelyanov, Thill (Vombergar 75’), Bizjak

Dynamo Moscow: Shunin, Morozov, Rykov, Skopintsev (Karapuzov 46’), Hiljemark (Shkolik 46’), Neustadter, Joaozinho, Panchenko (N’Jie 61’), Igboun (Kabore 82’), Komlichenko (Grulev 70’)