Sunday , 16 August 2026

FK Rostov vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2023-24
FK Rostov
3 – 0
Full Time
FK Rubin Kazan
Sat 12 Aug 2023 · 17:00 UTC Rostov Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Roman Akbashev 21' Y
Y 38' Umarali Rahmonaliyev
Y 80' Ugochukwu Iwu

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rostov vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Rostov Arena.

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

7
3
4
FK Rostov 14 games · Avg 2.3 goals FK Rubin Kazan
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-12 FK Rostov 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan 2022-03-14 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Rostov 2021-11-07 FK Rostov 5–1 FK Rubin Kazan 2021-04-10 FK Rostov 0–1 FK Rubin Kazan 2020-11-22 FK Rubin Kazan 0–2 FK Rostov

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug FK Rubin Kazan H 3–0 W
05 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–5 L
29 Jul FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–1 D
23 Jul FK Fakel Voronezh H 2–1 W
03 Jun PFC CSKA Moskva A 1–4 L
28 May RFK Akhmat Grozny H 3–2 W
FK Rubin Kazan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug FK Rostov A 0–3 L
05 Aug FK Spartak Moskva H 1–4 L
30 Jul FK Orenburg H 1–1 D
22 Jul FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 2–2 D
21 May FK Ufa H 1–2 L
15 May FK Ural A 0–3 L

Season Stats

FK Rostov FK Rubin Kazan
#10 Position #8
33 Points 43
30 Played 30
8 / 9 / 13 W / D / L 11 / 10 / 9
25 Scored 29
32 Conceded 30
-7 GD -1
1.10 PPG 1.43
27% Win % 37%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FK Rostov host FK Rubin Kazan — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It’s high time Valeriy Karpin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dmitriy Kabutov, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a card for Roman Akbashev.
  • 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Roman Akbashev made 208 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rostov and FK Rubin Kazan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Vitaliy Lisakovich on, Ilya Rozhkov off on 35 minutes.
  • 38' Umarali Rahmonaliyev is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
  • 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rustam Ashurmatov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Assisted by Ilya Vakhania with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolay Komlichenko makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 57' Evgeniy Chernov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rubin Kazan tonight.
  • 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and FK Rubin Kazan are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 66' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Ilya Vakhania by Kirill Shchetinin on 66 minute.
  • 71' Ilya Rozhkov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 76' FK Rostov seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 78' GOAL! Andrey Langovich fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 78' The crowd applauds Nikolay Komlichenko as he leaves the pitch. Egor Golenkov steps in for FK Rostov.
  • 80' Ugochukwu Iwu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 88' Assisted by Daniil Utkin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Egor Golenkov makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 90' David Semenchuk gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Mohammad Mohebi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

FK Rubin Kazan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rashid Rakhimov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Khoren Bayramyan 3
Dmitrii Poloz 3
Mirlind Daku 2
Roman Eremenko 2
Danil Glebov 2
Soltmurad Bakaev 1
Eldor Shomurodov 1
Silvije Begic 1

Head to Head

2023-08-12 FK Rostov 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan 2022-03-14 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Rostov 2021-11-07 FK Rostov 5–1 FK Rubin Kazan 2021-04-10 FK Rostov 0–1 FK Rubin Kazan 2020-11-22 FK Rubin Kazan 0–2 FK Rostov

FK Rostov Form

2023-08-12 FK Rostov 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan W 2023-08-05 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 5–1 FK Rostov L 2023-07-29 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2023-07-23 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Fakel Voronezh W 2023-06-03 PFC CSKA Moskva 4–1 FK Rostov L 2023-05-28 FK Rostov 3–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny W

FK Rubin Kazan Form

2023-08-12 FK Rostov 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan L 2023-08-05 FK Rubin Kazan 1–4 FK Spartak Moskva L 2023-07-30 FK Rubin Kazan 1–1 FK Orenburg D 2023-07-22 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2–2 FK Rubin Kazan D 2022-05-21 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Ufa L 2022-05-15 FK Ural 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov to win 60% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov60% Draw25% FK Rubin Kazan15%
Actual: FK Rostov win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FK Rostov or Draw
84%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
40%
FK Rostov or FK Rubin Kazan
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov39% Draw48% FK Rubin Kazan13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push FK Rubin Kazan covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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