

Dinamo-2 Makhachkala 2–3 Kyzyltash Bakhchysarai
Russian Third Division (D3B) – 21 June 2026, 21:00
In a thrilling Russian Third Division encounter, Kyzyltash Bakhchysarai staged a dramatic comeback to snatch a 3–2 victory away at Dinamo-2 Makhachkala. The match, played under the floodlights at the Makhachkala Central Stadium, kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
Match Overview
Dinamo-2 appeared to be cruising when they raced into a 2–0 lead before the half-hour mark, but Kyzyltash showed remarkable resilience to level before half-time and then grab a late winner. The result moved Kyzyltash up the D3B standings, while Dinamo-2 were left rueing their missed chances.
Key Moments
- 12' Goal – Dinamo-2 1–0: A quick counterattack saw the home side’s winger slot home from a tight angle after a defensive mix-up.
- 28' Goal – Dinamo-2 2–0: A powerful header from a corner doubled the lead, silencing the travelling support.
- 35' Goal – Kyzyltash 2–1: The visitors pulled one back through a well‑struck volley from the edge of the box.
- 44' Goal – Kyzyltash 2–2: On the stroke of half‑time, a deflected free‑kick found the net, giving Kyzyltash a huge momentum boost.
- 78' Goal – Kyzyltash 2–3: A swift breakaway ended with a composed finish past the advancing goalkeeper.
Tactical Story
Dinamo-2 started aggressively, pressing high and using width to stretch Kyzyltash’s defence. Once they built a two‑goal cushion, they attempted to manage the game, but Kyzyltash responded by switching to a more direct approach. The visitors’ midfielders began winning second balls, and their full‑backs pushed higher, creating overloads that eventually unlocked the home defence.
Standout Players
For Kyzyltash, the attacking midfielder who scored the equaliser and assisted the winner was instrumental. Dinamo-2’s central defender struggled after the half‑time break, unable to cope with the increased tempo. The away goalkeeper also made several crucial saves in the final 20 minutes to preserve the lead.
Table Impact
This victory gave Kyzyltash Bakhchysarai three vital points in a tightly contested D3B table, while Dinamo-2 Makhachkala slipped two places. The result highlighted the difficulty of holding leads in a league where no margin feels safe.