Thursday , 2 July 2026

FK Rostov vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2020-21
FK Rostov
2 – 3
Full Time
FK Spartak Moskva
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 16:00 UTC Rostov Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'
Y 15' Quincy Promes
Ali Sowe 52' Y
Y 62' Roman Zobnin
Y 90' Jorrit Hendrix

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rostov vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Rostov Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Adlan Khatuev
  • Referee Aram Petrosyan
  • Referee Pavel Kukuyan
  • Referee Artem Lyubimov
  • Referee Artem Chistyakov

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

6
5
5
FK Rostov 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals FK Spartak Moskva
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-04 FK Rostov 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-10-31 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 FK Rostov 2019-12-08 FK Spartak Moskva 1–4 FK Rostov 2019-07-20 FK Rostov 2–2 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-04-14 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Spartak Moskva

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
17 Dec PFC CSKA Moskva H 1–3 L
FK Spartak Moskva
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr FK Rostov A 3–2 W
18 Mar FK Ural H 5–1 W
13 Mar FK Dinamo Moskva A 2–1 W
07 Mar FK Krasnodar H 6–1 W
28 Feb FK Rubin Kazan H 0–2 L
16 Dec FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–3 L

Season Stats

FK Rostov FK Spartak Moskva
#10 Position #4
33 Points 52
30 Played 30
8 / 9 / 13 W / D / L 15 / 7 / 8
25 Scored 47
32 Conceded 39
-7 GD +8
1.10 PPG 1.73
27% Win % 50%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
23% Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season

FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 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 Spartak Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Rostov Arena will turn into a battlefield for FK Rostov and FK Spartak Moskva.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' FK Spartak Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' That is a Yellow card for FK Spartak Moskva. Quincy Promes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 23' GOAL! Victor Moses scores on 23. Assisted by Nail Umyarov
  • 27' A goal from the Russia international Pavel Maslov! He fires home on 27 to make it 0-2!
  • 32' Georgi Makhatadze has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 44' The Russia Aleksandr Sobolev breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 1-3!
  • 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrey Eshchenko, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
  • 57' FK Rostov currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 58' A goal from the Russia international Aleksandr Sobolev! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-4!
  • 62' Roman Zobnin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' Aleksei Kozlov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
  • 68' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Armin Gigovic is hanging Kento Hashimoto on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' FK Rostov are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 77' FK Rostov make a change. Georgi Makhatadze trudges off to be replaced by Pavel Mamaev on 77 minutes.
  • 80' Ilya Gaponov gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Samuel Gigot and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 87' Jorrit Hendrix has so much to prove this time. He replaces Quincy Promes on 87 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jorrit Hendrix.
  • 90' Victor Moses makes way for Andrei Eshchenko at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Spartak Moskva.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksandr Sobolev 5
Dmitrii Poloz 3
Ruslan Litvinov 2
Christopher Martins 2
Baktiyor Zainutdinov 2
Jesus Medina 2
Aleksandr Zuev 2
Quincy Promes 2

Head to Head

2021-04-04 FK Rostov 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-10-31 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 FK Rostov 2019-12-08 FK Spartak Moskva 1–4 FK Rostov 2019-07-20 FK Rostov 2–2 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-04-14 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Spartak Moskva

FK Rostov Form

2021-04-04 FK Rostov 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-03-17 SK Rotor Volgograd 0–4 FK Rostov W 2021-03-12 FK Khimki 1–0 FK Rostov L 2021-03-06 FK Rostov 0–0 PFK Sochi D 2021-02-27 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–2 FK Rostov D 2020-12-17 FK Rostov 1–3 PFC CSKA Moskva L

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2021-04-04 FK Rostov 2–3 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-03-18 FK Spartak Moskva 5–1 FK Ural W 2021-03-13 FK Dinamo Moskva 1–2 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-03-07 FK Spartak Moskva 6–1 FK Krasnodar W 2021-02-28 FK Spartak Moskva 0–2 FK Rubin Kazan L 2020-12-16 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Spartak Moskva L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov or FK Spartak Moskva 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov34% Draw27% FK Spartak Moskva39%
Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
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
62%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
66%
FK Rostov or FK Spartak Moskva
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov25% Draw44% FK Spartak Moskva31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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