TEHRAN - Dynamo Makhachkala secured a victory over Baltika Kaliningrad in a Matchday 14 fixture of the Alfa-Bank Russian Premier League (RPL).
The encounter in Kaliningrad ended 1–0 in favor of the visitors, with Belarusian player Kirill Zinovich scoring the decisive goal after connecting to a corner kick from Javad Hosseinnejad.
During stoppage time in the first half, Baltika forward Brayan Gil failed to convert a penalty.
Dynamo, who had been winless for six consecutive rounds (five losses, one draw), have now reached 16 points, moving up to 11th place in the RPL standings, while Baltika (17 points) sit in ninth.
In their next matches, the Kaliningrad side will travel to face Orenburg on November 21, while the Makhachkala team will host Spartak Moscow a day later.