FK Rostov vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FK Fakel Voronezh 14 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jul | FK Akron Tolyatti | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Fakel Voronezh | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 19 | Points | 6 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 3 / 10 |
| 19 | Scored | 9 |
| 20 | Conceded | 23 |
| -1 | GD | -14 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 36% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts). FK Fakel Voronezh are 16th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Fakel Voronezh
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
FK Fakel Voronezh
| Vyacheslav Yakimov | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Rostov Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Dmitry Pyatibratov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Ilnur Alshin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 59 appearances.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikolay Komlichenko made 4 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Vitaliy Gudiev is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Fakel Voronezh tonight.
- 23' GOAL! Nikolay Komlichenko fires home to make it 1-0!
- 28' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ronaldo, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' FK Rostov has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' GOAL! Maksim Osipenko scores on 45.
- 45' The referee shows FK Fakel Voronezh player a card on 45.
- 46' FK Fakel Voronezh ring the changes. Nikolay Giorgobiani has done his job and it is now time for Khyzyr Appaev to step up.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' FK Rostov have won 311 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' A moment of madness from Rayan Senhadji on 57 minutes earns him a card. FK Fakel Voronezh will be frustrated.
- 59' Evgeniy Markov makes way for Aleksey Kashtanov at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Fakel Voronezh.
- 62' Ilya Vakhania makes way for Eyad El Askalany at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 63' Time for substitution for FK Rostov. Nikolay Komlichenko is replaced by Egor Golenkov.
- 68' What a strike from Vladimir Ilyin! The score is 2-1.
- 69' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Konstantin Kuchaev departs to be replaced by Kirill Shchetinin.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Ronaldo gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 77' 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.
- 82' That is a card for FK Fakel Voronezh. Khyzyr Appaev will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' It is a substitution in FK Fakel Voronezh team. Rayan Senhadji is replaced by Sergei Bryzgalov on 82 minute.
- 84' Egor Golenkov does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Rostov surge ahead!
- 88' It’s a booking for FK Fakel Voronezh player. Maks Dziov gets a card.
- 90' FK Rostov player sees a card in front of him.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 18
- 15
- 27
- 55
- 11
- 71
- 87
- 3
- 40
- 7
- 89
Bench
- 47
- 1
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 63'
- 13
- 28
- 4
-
10
Kirill Shchetinin ↑ 69'
- 1
- 19
-
34
Eyad El Askalany ↑ 62'
- 1
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 72
- 10
- 22
- 20
- 7
- 15
- 1
- 21
- 4
- 17
-
6
Dylan Mertens ↓ Abdula Bagamaev 46'
Bench
- 31
-
14
Khyzyr Appaev ↑ 46'
-
23
Vyacheslav Yakimov ↑ 46'
-
9
Aleksey Kashtanov ↑ 59'
- 33
-
92
Sergei Bryzgalov ↑ 82'
- 88
- 11
-
8
Abdula Bagamaev ↑ 46'
- 5
- 77
Coach
Dmitry Pyatibratov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georgy Gongadze | 2 |
| Maksim Osipenko | 2 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
| Egor Golenkov | 2 |
| Konstantin Kuchaev | 2 |
| Aleksey Mironov | 1 |
| Oumar Sako | 1 |
| Khyzyr Appaev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
2024-09-01
FK Rostov
4–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2024-08-24
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2024-08-18
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2024-08-11
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2024-08-04
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–0
FK Krasnodar
D
2024-07-27
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–2
FK Akron Tolyatti
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.23
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
FK Fakel Voronezh xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
87%
Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh
34%
FK Rostov or FK Fakel Voronezh
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.3%
0 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Fakel Voronezh covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 23% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.