FK Rostov vs PFC CSKA Moskva, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL .
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Roman Usachev
- Referee Adlan Khatuev
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Referee Pavel Kukuyan
- Referee Egor Bolkhovitin
- Referee Vyacheslav Semenov
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Nov | FK Krasnodar | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | FK Rostov | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | FC Viktoria Plzeň | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | PFC CSKA Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 33 | Points | 51 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 15 / 6 / 9 |
| 25 | Scored | 44 |
| 32 | Conceded | 33 |
| -7 | GD | +11 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 27% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' PFC CSKA Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 9' Takuma Nishimura, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and PFC CSKA Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 19' PFC CSKA Moskva fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' It looks surprising PFC CSKA Moskva does not make any changes. Artur Yusupov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Kristijan Bistrovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' 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.
- 44' FK Rostov currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Artur Yusupov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' Nikola Vlasic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' A moment of madness from Aleksandr Zuev on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Rostov will be frustrated.
- 56' The crowd applauds Takuma Nishimura as he leaves the pitch. Fedor Chalov steps in for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 61' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Georgij Shchennikov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Konstantin Kuchaev is hanging Arnor Sigurdsson on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rostov must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Rostov winning 50% of all matches.
- 80' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Eldor Shomurodov comes on to replace Aleksey Ionov.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 89' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Ivan Oblyakov gets a Red card.
- 90' Jaka Bijol gets the nod from PFC CSKA Moskva. He replaces Nikola Vlasic and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 25
- 30
- 3
- 4
- 84
- 7
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 31
- 77
- 20
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 80'
- 92
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 50
- 35
-
8
Nikola Vlasic ↓ Jaka Bijol 90'
- 42
- 14
- 25
- 17
-
19
Takuma Nishimura ↓ Fedor Chalov 56'
- 98
Bench
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↑ 56'
- 1
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 67'
- 72
- 80
- 75
- 15
- 3
-
29
Jaka Bijol ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 9 |
| Egor Golenkov | 4 |
| Khoren Bayramyan | 2 |
| Khellven | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 2 |
| Mario Fernandes | 2 |
| Igor Diveev | 2 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 2 |
FK Rostov Form
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.55
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
69%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
70%
FK Rostov or PFC CSKA Moskva
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
18.2%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
1.5%
2 – 2
1.3%
1 – 3
1%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 17% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 23% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

