FK Krasnodar vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Krasnodar vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Krasnodar Stadium.
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | FK Rostov | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | FK Ufa | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Krasnodar | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 66 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 20 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 60 | Scored | 25 |
| 23 | Conceded | 32 |
| +37 | GD | -7 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 67% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FK Rostov get us underway at Krasnodar Stadium.
- 4' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolay Komlichenko makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Against the run of play, Nikita Krivtsov has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 16' What a strike from Ihor Kalinin! The score is 2-1.
- 21' Aleksandr Selyava has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 364 appearances.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valeri Karpin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Kirill Shchetinin departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Selyava.
- 29' The whistle greets Kirill Shchetinin as he departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Selyava.
- 34' FK Krasnodar are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Rostov's shape.
- 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Krasnodar must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Roman Tugarev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 48' A tactical swap from FK Rostov — Denis Terentjev on, Ihor Kalinin off on 48 minutes.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksandr Selyava is booked for FK Rostov — Yellow card on 49.
- 54' The 24-year-old Stepan Melnikov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Vyacheslav Yakimov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikita Krivtsov on 58 minute.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Time for substitution for FK Krasnodar. Irakliy Manelov is replaced by Leon Sabua.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Viktor Melekhin made 364 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Nikolay Komlichenko by Egor Golenkov on 75 minute.
- 76' Roman Tugarev makes way for Stepan Melnikov at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 80' It is a substitution in FK Krasnodar team. Aleksey Ionov is replaced by Vladislav Samko on 80 minute.
- 83' Vyacheslav Yakimov is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Vladislav Samko is booked for FK Krasnodar — Yellow card on 88.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Krasnodar players.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Aleksey Ionov ↓ Vladislav Samko 80'
- 2
- 98
- 39
- 53
- 74
- 84
- 88
-
69
Irakliy Manelov ↓ Leon Sabua 68'
- 48
- 40
Bench
-
8
Yurii Gazinskii ↑ 58'
- 29
- 1
- 18
- 4
- 15
-
81
Leon Sabua ↑ 68'
- 58
-
23
Vyacheslav Yakimov ↑ 58'
- 44
-
92
Ruslan Apekov ↑ 68'
-
70
Vladislav Samko ↑ 80'
Coach
Aleksandr Storozhuk
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 7
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↓ Stepan Melnikov 76'
- 15
-
13
Ihor Kalinin ↓ Denis Terentjev 48'
- 19
- 27
- 55
- 45
- 92
- 88
Bench
- 1
-
4
Denis Terentjev ↑ 48'
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 75'
- 25
- 76
- 29
- 87
- 90
-
77
Stepan Melnikov ↑ 76'
-
38
Aleksandr Selyava ↑ 28'
Coach
Valeri Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Cordoba | 5 |
| Eduard Spertsyan | 4 |
| Mohammad Mohebi | 3 |
| Markus Berg | 2 |
| Yurii Gazinskii | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 2 |
| Ari | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
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 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Rostov
46%
FK Krasnodar or FK Rostov
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

