FK Rostov vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Rostov kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 5.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Evgenii Chernov.
- 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniil Utkin, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 23' FK Krasnodar have won 423 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Armin Gigovic is replacing Pavel Mamaev for the FK Rostov side.
- 31' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Armin Gigovic comes on to replace Pavel Mamaev.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Kento Hashimoto is booked for FK Rostov — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' FK Krasnodar has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 45' FK Krasnodar looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 46' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pontus Almqvist is hanging Kirill Folmer on the field on 46 minute.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Aleksei Ionov makes it 0-1.
- 49' GOAL! Kristoffer Olsson scores on 45.
- 50' Goal! Kristoffer Olsson scores his 4 goal in 108 matches.
- 55' FK Krasnodar started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 59' Wanderson adds to his 0 season tally! FK Krasnodar lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 60' Wanderson with the second goal in the match!
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Time for substitution for FK Rostov. Khoren Bayramyan is replaced by Dmitrii Poloz.
- 68' FK Krasnodar ring the changes. Wanderson has done his job and it is now time for Markus Berg to step up.
- 73' It’s high time Viktor Goncharenko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' A tactical swap from FK Rostov — Vladimir Obukhov on, Kento Hashimoto off on 82 minutes.
- 83' A change in the FK Krasnodar ranks — Yurii Gazinskii exits the field as Kaio Pantaleao enters on 83.
- 88' The travelling FK Krasnodar supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- FK Rostov will have plenty to reflect on. FK Krasnodar were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 2 |
| Markus Berg | 2 |
| Yurii Gazinskii | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 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.

