FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Arena Baltika.
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 30 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #10 |
| 46 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 13 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 38 | Scored | 25 |
| 21 | Conceded | 32 |
| +17 | GD | -7 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 37% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 6th (46 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' FK Baltika Kaliningrad have kicked off against FK Rostov. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Baltika Kaliningrad must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks surprising FK Baltika Kaliningrad does not make any changes. Maksim Kuzmin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Ignashevich will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniil Utkin makes it 0-1.
- 21' FK Baltika Kaliningrad started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' Russia international Sergey Pesyakov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' What a strike from Egor Golenkov! The score is 0-2.
- 46' It is a substitution in FK Baltika Kaliningrad team. Artur Galoyan is replaced by Kristijan Bistrovic on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The referee shows FK Rostov player a card on 61.
- 62' The referee shows FK Baltika Kaliningrad player a card on 62.
- 66' The FK Baltika Kaliningrad bench stirs into life. Gedeon Guzina is withdrawn and Angelo Henriquez gets his opportunity.
- 70' The FK Baltika Kaliningrad bench stirs into life. Maksim Kuzmin is withdrawn and Tamerlan Musaev gets his opportunity.
- 75' It’s high time Sergey Ignashevich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Time for substitution for FK Baltika Kaliningrad. Sergey Pryakhin is replaced by Tigran Avanesyan.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' Magnificent from Angelo Henriquez! That is 6 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Egor Golenkov | 1 |
| Kristijan Bistrovic | 1 |
| Angelo Henriquez | 1 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 1 |
| Ronaldo | 1 |
| Roberto Fernandez | 1 |
| Daniil Utkin | 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
1 / 4
1.67
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Rostov
50%
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Handicap | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.