FK Rostov vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 May | FK Ural | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 May | FK Tambov | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FK Rostov | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | PFK Sochi | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 33 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 20 / 6 / 4 |
| 25 | Scored | 60 |
| 32 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | +37 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Rostov host FK Krasnodar — let the battle begin!
- 5' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 5.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Rostov and FK Krasnodar are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' It’s a booking for FK Krasnodar player. Evgenii Chernov gets a Yellow card.
- 18' It looks surprising FK Krasnodar does not make any changes. Pavel Mamaev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Haitam Aleesami has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' FK Krasnodar have won 423 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Armin Gigovic comes on to replace Pavel Mamaev.
- 31' The crowd applauds Pavel Mamaev as he leaves the pitch. Armin Gigovic steps in for FK Rostov.
- 35' The referee shows FK Rostov player a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rostov and FK Krasnodar are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Kirill Folmer departs to be replaced by Pontus Almqvist.
- 46' Magnificent from Aleksei Ionov! That is 35 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' Kristoffer Olsson doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 50' The Sweden Kristoffer Olsson breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-3!
- 55' FK Rostov are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Krasnodar backline.
- 59' Magnificent from Wanderson! That is 35 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' Wanderson does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Krasnodar surge ahead!
- 65' Kaio Pantaleao has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 312 appearances.
- 66' Dmitrii Poloz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Khoren Bayramyan at the 66 minute mark.
- 68' Fresh legs for FK Krasnodar! Markus Berg comes on to replace Wanderson.
- 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' 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.
- 82' Vladimir Obukhov gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Kento Hashimoto and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A tactical swap from FK Krasnodar — Kaio Pantaleao on, Yurii Gazinskii off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Matvei Safonov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Krasnodar tonight.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 15
-
10
Pavel Mamaev ↓ Armin Gigovic 31'
- 19
- 77
- 20
- 4
- 55
-
25
Kirill Folmer ↓ Pontus Almqvist 46'
- 34
Bench
-
2
Haitam Aleesami ↑ 66'
- 30
-
99
Dmitrii Poloz ↑ 66'
- 23
- 21
- 17
- 22
-
13
Vladimir Obukhov ↑ 82'
- 26
-
11
Pontus Almqvist ↑ 46'
- 3
-
8
Armin Gigovic ↑ 31'
Coach
Valeri Karpin
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Remy Cabella ↓ Daniil Utkin 83'
- 11
- 8
- 89
- 2
- 16
- 18
- 4
-
10
Wanderson ↓ Markus Berg 68'
- 14
- 39
Bench
- 77
- 28
-
33
Markus Berg ↑ 68'
-
31
Kaio Pantaleao ↑ 83'
- 1
- 20
- 12
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↑ 83'
Coach
Viktor Goncharenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhon Cordoba | 5 |
| Eduard Spertsyan | 4 |
| Mohammad Mohebi | 3 |
| Ari | 2 |
| Wanderson | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 2 |
| Markus Berg | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.92
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
54%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
75%
FK Rostov or FK Krasnodar
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

