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 (2025/26)
- Maccabi Haifa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 Zeljeznicar 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 | NS 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' Yuval Ashkenazi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 9' What a strike from Eldor Shomurodov! The score is 1-0.
- 14' Khoren Bayramyan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ofri Arad, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' What an equalizer from Mohammad Abu Fani!
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' The travelling Maccabi Haifa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' It’s a booking for Maccabi Haifa FC player. Bogdan Planic gets a Yellow card.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bogdan Planic.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Rostov that had 364 games and scored 304 goals.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Sensational shot from Dolev Haziz. Maccabi Haifa FC is back in the lead.
- 65' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Khoren Bayramyan departs to be replaced by Dmitrii Poloz.
- 69' The referee shows FK Rostov player a Red card on 69.
- 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Maccabi Haifa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' Maccabi Haifa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' Time for substitution for FK Rostov. Eldor Shomurodov is replaced by David Toshevski.
- 84' The whistle greets Dolev Haziz as he departs to be replaced by Yuval Ashkenazi.
- 87' The referee shows Maccabi Haifa FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' Stav Nachmani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikita Rukavytsya on 89 minute.
- 90' Maccabi Haifa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Maccabi Haifa FC players.
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 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
| Nikita Rukavytsya | 1 |
| Dolev Haziz | 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 Zeljeznicar 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
NS 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.

