FK Krasnodar vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2024-25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FK Rostov | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | FK Orenburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–5 | 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' KICK OFF: FK Krasnodar gets underway.
- 5' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' FK Rostov 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.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' What a strike from Eduard Spertsyan! The score is 1-0.
- 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Krasnodar winning 50% of all matches.
- 26' FK Krasnodar are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rostov backline.
- 31' FK Rostov is showing some good football. However, FK Rostov are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Krasnodar in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FK Rostov's compact 4-3-3.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Krasnodar and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Rodrigo Saravia picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Konstantin Kuchaev makes way for Kirill Shchetinin at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Krasnodar must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' The referee shows FK Rostov player a card on 70.
- 71' FK Krasnodar make a change. Aleksandr Chernikov trudges off to be replaced by Kevin on 71 minutes.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Aleksey Sutormin on 72 minutes.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Kirill Shchetinin.
- 77' A goal from the Armenia international Eduard Spertsyan! He fires home on 77 to make it 2-0!
- 79' The FK Krasnodar bench stirs into life. Joao Batxi is withdrawn and Moses Cobnan gets his opportunity.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Eyad El Askalany. He replaces Rodrigo Saravia on 84 minute.
- 86' FK Krasnodar manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Olakunle Olusegun is hanging Joao Victor on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' Giovanni Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 88' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Egor Golenkov by Anton Shamonin on 88 minute.
- 90' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Daniil Shantaliy comes on to replace Eyad El Askalany.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 3
-
7
Joao Victor ↓ Olakunle Olusegun 86'
-
53
Aleksandr Chernikov ↓ Kevin 71'
- 20
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 98
-
88
Nikita Krivtsov ↓ Danila Kozlov 79'
-
11
Joao Batxi ↓ Moses Cobnan 79'
Bench
- 31
- 15
-
40
Olakunle Olusegun ↑ 86'
-
8
Danila Kozlov ↑ 79'
-
90
Moses Cobnan ↑ 79'
- 13
- 33
-
6
Kevin ↑ 71'
Coach
Murad Musaev
FK Rostov Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 18
- 15
- 55
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↓ Anton Shamonin 88'
- 11
- 71
- 87
- 3
- 40
- 7
- 89
Bench
- 13
- 4
- 9
-
10
Kirill Shchetinin ↑ 46'
- 58
-
19
Khoren Bairamyan ↑ 84'
- 67
-
34
Eyad El Askalany ↑ 84'
-
91
Anton Shamonin ↑ 88'
- 1
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Cordoba | 5 |
| Eduard Spertsyan | 4 |
| Mohammad Mohebi | 3 |
| Yurii Gazinskii | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 2 |
| Ari | 2 |
| Wanderson | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Krasnodar to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
88%
Draw or FK Rostov
32%
FK Krasnodar or FK Rostov
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
3 – 0
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
3.2%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 23% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

