FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Arena Baltika.
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | FK Rostov | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | FK Ural | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | PFK Sochi | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Baltika Kaliningrad | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 17 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 19 |
| 15 | Conceded | 20 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 29% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 9th (17 pts). FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Brayan Gil | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nnamdi Chinonso Offor | 2 G | |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 G | 1 A |
| Aymane Mourid | 1 G |
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Baltika Kaliningrad and FK Rostov is underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Baltika Kaliningrad side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Evgeniy Chernov suffering a number of foals already.
- 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniil Utkin makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' FK Baltika Kaliningrad seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sergey Ignashevich might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rostov needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' What a strike from Egor Golenkov! The score is 0-2.
- 46' Another substitution for FK Baltika Kaliningrad to replace Artur Galoyan by Kristijan Bistrovic on 46 minute.
- 51' Artur Galoyan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Khoren Bairamyan. He receives a card.
- 62' Gedeon Guzina picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' Another substitution for FK Baltika Kaliningrad to replace Gedeon Guzina by Angelo Henriquez on 66 minute.
- 70' Tamerlan Musaev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maksim Kuzmin at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Tigran Avanesyan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Baltika Kaliningrad tonight.
- 80' Tigran Avanesyan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergey Pryakhin at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' Magnificent from Angelo Henriquez! That is 6 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 7
- 9
- 3
- 1
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↓ Tamerlan Musaev 70'
- 26
- 20
- 19
- 5
- –
Bench
-
17
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 46'
- 23
- –
- 10
- 21
- –
-
59
Tigran Avanesyan ↑ 80'
-
18
Angelo Henriquez ↑ 66'
-
22
Tamerlan Musaev ↑ 70'
- 67
- 66
- 8
Coach
Sergey Ignashevich
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 15
- 30
- 47
- 69
- 28
- 92
- 9
- 5
- 19
- 40
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 7
-
27
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 70'
- 18
- 62
- 87
- 88
- 78
- 64
- 67
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angelo Henriquez | 1 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 1 |
| Ronaldo | 1 |
| Roberto Fernandez | 1 |
| Daniil Utkin | 1 |
| Egor Golenkov | 1 |
| Kristijan Bistrovic | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Form
2023-09-16
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–2
FK Rostov
D
2023-09-03
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–2
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-08-27
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–1
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-08-19
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–1
FK Ural
L
2023-08-13
FK Dinamo Moskva
2–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-08-06
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or Draw
73%
Draw or FK Rostov
53%
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or FK Rostov
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Handicap | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.