Sunday , 16 August 2026

FK Rostov vs FK Khimki, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2020-21
FK Rostov
0 – 2
Full Time
FK Khimki
Sun 25 Oct 2020 · 13:30 UTC Rostov Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 22' Reziuan Mirzov
Roman Eremenko 26' Y
Vladimir Obukhov 42' Y
Roman Eremenko 71' R
Y 73' Dmitrii Tikhii
Y 87' Evgenii Gapon

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rostov vs FK Khimki — RFPL at Rostov Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Vladimir Moskalev
  • Referee Adlan Khatuev
  • Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
  • Referee Andrey Gurbanov
  • Referee Artem Chistyakov

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

4
2
2
FK Rostov 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Khimki
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-25 FK Rostov 0–2 FK Khimki

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct FK Khimki H 0–2 L
18 Oct RFK Akhmat Grozny H 3–0 W
04 Oct PFK Sochi A 2–4 L
27 Sep PFK Arsenal Tula A 3–2 W
24 Sep Maccabi Haifa FC H 1–2 L
14 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 0–0 D
FK Khimki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct FK Rostov A 2–0 W
17 Oct FK Spartak Moskva H 2–3 L
04 Oct FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 1–2 L
28 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–0 W
18 Sep FK Krasnodar A 2–7 L
12 Sep FK Ural A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Rostov is hosting FK Khimki for another epic battle.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dmitrii Poloz suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Rostov and FK Khimki are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Armin Gigovic, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rostov in their trying to find a way past FK Khimki's compact .
  • 22' FK Khimki receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 26' It’s a booking for FK Rostov player. Roman Eremenko gets a Yellow card.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Rostov that had 364 games and scored 304 goals.
  • 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 42' Vladimir Obukhov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 46' A change in the FK Rostov ranks — Vladimir Obukhov exits the field as Khoren Bayramyan enters on 46.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' FK Khimki are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 58' It is a substitution in FK Khimki team. Aleksandr Dolgov is replaced by Ilya Kukharchuk on 58 minute.
  • 63' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 68' It looks surprising FK Khimki does not make any changes. Pavel Mamaev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Roman Eremenko.
  • 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dmitrii Tikhii.
  • 76' Another change for FK Khimki made on 76 minute. Aleksandr Troshechkin leaves to be changed by Pavel Mogilevets.
  • 81' FK Rostov have won 304 goals from 364 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 83' FK Rostov ring the changes. Pavel Mamaev has done his job and it is now time for Armin Gigovic to step up.
  • 85' A change in the FK Rostov ranks — Dmitrii Poloz exits the field as Pontus Almqvist enters on 85.
  • 87' Evgenii Gapon was booked on 87.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for FK Rostov and FK Khimki (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

FK Khimki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Igor Cherevchenko

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 FK Khimki xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov or FK Khimki 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov34% Draw29% FK Khimki37%
Actual: FK Khimki win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FK Rostov or Draw
63%
Draw or FK Khimki
66%
FK Rostov or FK Khimki
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov24% Draw48% FK Khimki28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push FK Khimki covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
FK Khimki keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.