FK Rostov vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL .
- FK Rostov 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FK Spartak Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
- Referee R. Abusuev
- Referee Dmitry Zhvakin
- Referee Artem Lyubimov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | FK Orenburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 May | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Spartak Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 16 |
| 18 | Conceded | 7 |
| -8 | GD | +9 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 22% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Rostov are 13th (8 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (19 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 Spartak Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ 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 Spartak Moskva
| Mirlind Daku | 3 G | 1 A |
| Manfred Ugalde | 3 G | |
| Danil Prutsev | 2 G | |
| Pablo Solari | 2 G | |
| Marquinhos | 1 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Rostov launch into their encounter with FK Spartak Moskva.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Khoren Bayramyan made 210 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' FK Spartak Moskva fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 16' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Andrei Eshchenko is replaced by Nikolai Rasskazov.
- 21' Zelimkhan Bakaev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' Goal! Khoren Bayramyan scores his 12 goal in 210 matches.
- 25' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luiz Adriano makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 30' 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.
- 35' Georgii Dzhikiya has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 351 appearances.
- 40' Ayaz Guliev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ivelin Popov, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Spartak Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The 32-year-old Dmitrii Chistyakov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' The crowd applauds Khoren Bayramyan as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Zuev steps in for FK Rostov.
- 60' It’s a booking for FK Rostov player. Aleksandr Zuev gets a Yellow card.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roman Eremenko.
- 66' Georgii Dzhikiya doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' Another substitution for FK Spartak Moskva to replace Ezequiel Ponce by Georgii Melkadze on 67 minute.
- 72' It looks surprising FK Rostov does not make any changes. Andrey Eshchenko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Georgii Melkadze. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' Aleksandr Saplinov gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Ivelin Popov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Zelimkhan Bakaev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Aleksandr Tashaev on, Zelimkhan Bakaev off on 87 minutes.
- 88' Alexandru Gatcan is replacing Aleksei Ionov for the FK Rostov side.
- 88' Fernando was booked on 88.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 30
- 11
- 14
- 28
- 34
- 8
- 7
- 19
- 17
- 78
Bench
- 9
- 5
- 25
- 3
-
84
Alexandru Gatcan ↑ 88'
-
23
Aleksandr Zuev ↑ 57'
- 15
- 1
-
26
Aleksandr Saplinov ↑ 80'
- 47
- 79
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 47
- 14
- 19
- 10
- 2
- 98
- 38
- 11
- 12
Bench
- 29
-
88
Aleksandr Tashaev ↑ 87'
- 32
-
92
Nikolai Rasskazov ↑ 16'
- 49
-
37
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 67'
- 54
Coach
Oleg Kononov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 5 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Ruslan Litvinov | 2 |
| Christopher Martins | 2 |
| Baktiyor Zainutdinov | 2 |
| Aleksandr Zuev | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Quincy Promes | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Spartak Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or FK Spartak Moskva 75% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
56%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
70%
FK Rostov or FK Spartak Moskva
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

