FK Rostov vs Maccabi Haifa FC, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs Maccabi Haifa FC — Europe at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Maccabi Haifa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Caletka
- Referee Ivo Nadvornik
- Referee Karel Hrubes
- Referee Petr Ardeleanu
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Maccabi Haifa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | FK Ural | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FK Ufa | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Qairat Almaty FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Sep | FK Željezničar Sarajevo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jul | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | NŠ Mura | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Rostov Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Eldor Shomurodov makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bachar Bakhar will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Maccabi Haifa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Goal! Mohammad Abu Fani scores his 4 goal in 36 matches.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Valeriy Karpin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Maccabi Haifa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' Bogdan Planic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Maccabi Haifa FC is showing some good football. However, Maccabi Haifa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rostov needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Sensational shot from Dolev Haziz. Maccabi Haifa FC is back in the lead.
- 65' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Khoren Bayramyan by Dmitrii Poloz on 65 minute.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Danil Glebov argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 79' 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.
- 82' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Eldor Shomurodov by David Toshevski on 82 minute.
- 84' Dolev Haziz makes way for Yuval Ashkenazi at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Maccabi Haifa FC.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ofri Arad.
- 89' A change in the Maccabi Haifa FC ranks — Nikita Rukavytsya exits the field as Stav Nachmani enters on 89.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Maccabi Haifa FC. Ofri Arad will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Rostov 1-2 Maccabi Haifa FC.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 11
- 14
- 15
- 28
- 34
- 7
- 19
- 17
- 55
Bench
-
6
Kento Hashimoto ↑ 65'
- 25
-
99
Dmitrii Poloz ↑ 65'
- 1
-
9
David Toshevski ↑ 82'
- 78
- 47
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
Maccabi Haifa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 26
- 21
- 6
- 15
- 12
- 16
- 13
-
8
Dolev Haziz ↓ Yuval Ashkenazi 84'
- 44
Bench
-
14
Jose Rodriguez ↑ 82'
- 55
- 25
-
18
Yuval Ashkenazi ↑ 84'
-
19
Stav Nachmani ↑ 89'
- 22
- 17
Coach
Bachar Bakhar
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohammad Abu Fani | 2 |
| Nikita Rukavytsya | 1 |
| Dolev Haziz | 1 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
Maccabi Haifa FC Form
2020-09-24
FK Rostov
1–2
Maccabi Haifa FC
W
2020-09-17
Maccabi Haifa FC
2–1
Qairat Almaty FK
W
2020-09-09
Maccabi Haifa FC
3–1
FK Željezničar Sarajevo
W
2019-08-01
Maccabi Haifa FC
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2019-07-25
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–1
Maccabi Haifa FC
L
2019-07-18
NŠ Mura
2–3
Maccabi Haifa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Maccabi Haifa FC xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or Maccabi Haifa FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Maccabi Haifa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
61%
Draw or Maccabi Haifa FC
68%
FK Rostov or Maccabi Haifa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | Maccabi Haifa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Maccabi Haifa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

