RPL Matchday 17
Dynamo Moscow 2-1 CSKA Moscow
Sunday 13 November, VTB Arena, Moscow

Goals: Dynamo – Skopintsev (40), Ngamaleu (63); CSKA – Oblyakov (65)
Sent off: Dynamo – Gladyshev (82); CSKA – Oblyakov (79)
Man of the Match: Dmitry Skopintsev (Dynamo)

Moscow derby at Dynamo stadium closed the first part of RPL season, and the hosts beat the Armymen in the third straight home derby. Dmitry Skopintsev got his first goal this season after getting thin pass from Daniil Fomin and scoring from right foot. His mate Eli Dasa also made his move from unusual foot, his left-footed assist found Nicolas Ngamaleu head and it made 2-0 lead. Ivan Oblyakov cut it in two minutes, but his game time ended soon, as his foul in the box led to second yellow card.

Daniil Fomin, previously tied Georgi Peev’s record on scored penalties in a row, did not score from the spot for the first time, Igor Akinfeev saved the ball from left angle. The White-Blues also suffered a loss after red card, Yaroslav Gladyshev entered the pitch this time getting two yellow cards. Ten-on-ten football ended with another derby win for Slavisa Jokanovic, who beat all Moscow neighborhoods.

Dynamo move to fourth with 29 points, while CSKA go down to fifth on the same points, but the White-Blues have head-to-head advantage.