FK Krasnodar vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Krasnodar vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Krasnodar Stadium.
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2025/26)
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | FK Khimki | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | FK Ural | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | FK Khimki | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
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
43%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Krasnodar
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/3
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Krasnodar Stadium as FK Krasnodar face off against FK Rubin Kazan in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' Poor challenge from Viktor Claesson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 2' FK Krasnodar receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 2.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Georgii Zotov on 7 minutes.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ilya Samoshnikov on 8 minutes.
- 12' Magnificent from Aleksei Ionov! That is 35 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 17' FK Rubin Kazan has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 27' Georgii Zotov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' FK Rubin Kazan make a change. Mikhail Kostyukov trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Ignatjev on 28 minutes.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' What a moment for Jhon Cordoba! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Aleksey Gerasimenko will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Krasnodar is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' It looks surprising FK Krasnodar does not make any changes. Ilya Samoshnikov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yurii Gazinskii on 60 minutes.
- 60' FK Rubin Kazan make a change. Darko Jevtic trudges off to be replaced by Mitsuki Saito on 60 minutes.
- 61' The referee shows FK Krasnodar player a Yellow card on 61.
- 65' Eduard Spertsyan is replacing Yurii Gazinskii for the FK Krasnodar side.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Eduard Spertsyan. He replaces Yurii Gazinskii on 66 minute.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rubin Kazan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' A change in the FK Rubin Kazan ranks — Hwang Inbeom exits the field as Leon Musaev enters on 75.
- 76' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Leon Musaev on, Hwang Inbeom off on 76 minutes.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Krasnodar and FK Rubin Kazan are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Vladimir Iljin is replacing Jhon Cordoba for the FK Krasnodar side.
- 90' 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.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
9
Jhon Cordoba ↓ Vladimir Iljin 85'
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 16
- 31
- 6
- 98
- 39
Bench
- 89
-
29
Vladimir Iljin ↑ 85'
- 1
- 93
- 58
-
74
Eduard Spertsyan ↑ 65'
- 84
- 86
- 88
Coach
Aleksey Gerasimenko
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
-
6
Hwang Inbeom ↓ Leon Musaev 75'
- 14
- 22
- 5
- 31
-
10
Darko Jevtic ↓ Mitsuki Saito 60'
- 7
- 28
- 77
- 3
Bench
- 20
- 1
- 27
-
16
Mitsuki Saito ↑ 60'
-
19
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 28'
- 4
-
38
Leon Musaev ↑ 75'
- 66
- 84
- 24
- 97
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Olakunle Olusegun | 2 |
| Ivan Ignatjev | 1 |
| Nikola Cumic | 1 |
| Denis Makarov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
84%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
41%
FK Krasnodar or FK Rubin Kazan
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

