FK Krasnodar vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Krasnodar vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Stadion Akademii FK Krasnodar.
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maksim Gavrilin
- Referee Aram Petrosyan
- Referee Mikhail Vilkov
- Referee Aleksey Amelin
- Referee Yunus Koshko
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | PAOK FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | PFK Sochi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | PAOK FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | FK Khimki | H | 7–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FK Tambov | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Krasnodar | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 66 | Points | 43 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 20 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 9 |
| 60 | Scored | 29 |
| 23 | Conceded | 30 |
| +37 | GD | -1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 67% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Rubin Kazan gets underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Krasnodar side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The 37-year-old Aleksey Ionov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Kaio Pantaleao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The travelling FK Rubin Kazan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Krasnodar must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' FK Krasnodar is showing some good football. However, FK Krasnodar are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Igor Smolnikov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 45' It’s a booking for FK Rubin Kazan player. Dorde Despotovic gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Viktor Claesson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Evgenii Markov at the 46 minute mark.
- 46' A stunning finish from Remy Cabella — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Kristoffer Olsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Oliver Abildgaard will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Igor Smolnikov on 56 minutes.
- 58' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Khvicha Kvaratskhelia comes on to replace Soltmurad Bakaev.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Krasnodar and FK Rubin Kazan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' Ivan Ignatjev is replacing Hwang Inbeom for the FK Rubin Kazan side.
- 72' The FK Krasnodar manager makes a substitution. Remy Cabella departs to be replaced by Daniil Utkin.
- 77' FK Krasnodar are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Rubin Kazan's shape.
- 78' FK Krasnodar manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Markus Berg is hanging Igor Smolnikov on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Cristian Ramirez gets the nod from FK Krasnodar. He replaces Viktor Claesson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Oleg Shatov is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 86' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Aleksandr Zuev on, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia off on 86 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Denis Makarov. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 52
-
7
Remy Cabella ↓ Daniil Utkin 72'
- 11
-
28
Igor Smolnikov ↓ Markus Berg 78'
- 2
- 31
- 18
- 98
- 20
- 14
- 39
Bench
- 8
-
16
Viktor Claesson ↑ 46'
-
33
Markus Berg ↑ 78'
- 1
- 88
- 6
-
93
Shapi Suleimanov ↑ 72'
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↑ 72'
Coach
Murad Musaev
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Hwang Inbeom ↓ Ivan Ignatjev 68'
- 22
- 20
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 87
- 25
- 28
- 77
Bench
- 12
- 1
-
19
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 68'
- 23
-
21
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ↑ 58'
- 47
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Olakunle Olusegun | 2 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 1 |
| Sergei Volkov | 1 |
| Viktor Claesson | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
FK Krasnodar to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
40%
FK Krasnodar or FK Rubin Kazan
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.