FK Rostov vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stanislav Vasilyev
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Referee Aleksey Vorontsov
- Referee Igor Nizovtsev
- Referee Kirill Bolshakov (Russia)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | FK Khimki | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #6 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 6 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 18 | Conceded | 11 |
| -8 | GD | +1 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 22% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rostov are 13th (8 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 1 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 1 G | |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Rubin Kazan gets underway.
- 5' Carl Starfelt, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Rostov Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Russia international Dmitrii Poloz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' FK Rostov currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Nikolai Poiarkov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rubin Kazan so far.
- 30' Kento Hashimoto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Georgi Makhatadze at the 30 minute mark.
- 31' Dorde Despotovic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' FK Rubin Kazan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonid Slutsky might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 52' Poor challenge from Nikolai Poiarkov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Armin Gigovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' Leon Musaev is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rostov tonight.
- 68' The crowd applauds Leon Musaev as he leaves the pitch. Hwang Inbeom steps in for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 72' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Dmitrii Poloz departs to be replaced by Khoren Bayramyan.
- 73' GOAL! Darko Jevtic fires home to make it 0-1!
- 78' Danil Glebov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Kirill Folmer gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Denis Terentjev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The referee calls foul for Yurii Dyupin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another change for FK Rubin Kazan made on 90 minute. Denis Makarov leaves to be changed by Soltmurad Bakaev.
- The points are shared — FK Rostov 0-1 FK Rubin Kazan. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 99
- 15
- 21
- 20
-
4
Denis Terentjev ↓ Kirill Folmer 83'
- 55
-
11
Pontus Almqvist ↓ Roman Tugarev 72'
- 71
- 8
Bench
-
6
Kento Hashimoto ↑ 30'
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↑ 72'
- 10
- 34
-
19
Khoren Bayramyan ↑ 72'
- 77
- 22
- 13
- 26
-
25
Kirill Folmer ↑ 83'
- 3
- 29
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Aleksandr Zuev ↓ Silvije Begic 68'
- 22
- 5
- 9
- 8
-
38
Leon Musaev ↓ Hwang Inbeom 68'
- 21
- 2
- 25
- 28
- 77
Bench
-
6
Hwang Inbeom ↑ 68'
- 1
- 3
- 19
-
4
Silvije Begic ↑ 68'
-
87
Soltmurad Bakaev ↑ 90'
- 66
- 84
- 57
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Khoren Bayramyan | 3 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Danil Glebov | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Roman Eremenko | 2 |
| Dmitrii Chistyakov | 1 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 1 |
| Aleksandr Saplinov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
55%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
74%
FK Rostov or FK Rubin Kazan
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

