FK Rostov vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Sep | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | PFK Sochi | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Sep | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | FK Orenburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | PFK Sochi | H | 3–1 | W |
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' The game is set. PFC CSKA Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vladimir Fedotov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 7' What a strike from Aleksey Mironov! The score is 1-0.
- 12' What a moment for Egor Golenkov! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' Denis Terentyev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Rostov side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' A stunning finish from Khellven — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' Roman Tugarev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
- 36' PFC CSKA Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Rostov and PFC CSKA Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' PFC CSKA Moskva player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' What a moment for Egor Golenkov! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' FK Rostov has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' Another substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva to replace Anton Zabolotnyi by Victor Davila on 64 minute.
- 65' Fedor Chalov doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' The FK Rostov bench stirs into life. Evgeniy Chernov is withdrawn and Aleksey Ionov gets his opportunity.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Abbosbek Fayzullaev makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 70.
- 75' Anton Zabolotnyi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' The crowd applauds Khoren Bairamyan as he leaves the pitch. Kirill Shchetinin steps in for FK Rostov.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' Time for substitution for FK Rostov. Daniil Utkin is replaced by Maksim Osipenko.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Danila Prokhin is booked for FK Rostov — card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva to replace Fedor Chalov by Matvey Kislyak on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 15
- 30
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↓ Maksim Osipenko 84'
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↓ Danila Prokhin 67'
-
28
Evgeniy Chernov ↓ Aleksey Ionov 67'
- 92
-
9
Mohammad Mohebi ↓ Roman Tugarev 76'
- 5
- 19
- 40
Bench
-
11
Aleksey Ionov ↑ 67'
- 1
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↑ 76'
- 7
-
18
Danila Prokhin ↑ 67'
-
55
Maksim Osipenko ↑ 84'
- 62
-
88
Kirill Shchetinin ↑ 76'
- 78
- 67
- 60
- –
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 91
- 35
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↓ Matvey Kislyak 90'
- 10
- 5
- 77
- –
- 6
- 88
- 21
Bench
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 64'
- 14
- 49
- 90
- 72
- 53
- 80
- 86
- 68
-
57
Matvey Kislyak ↑ 90'
-
–
Victor Davila ↑ 64'
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 9 |
| Egor Golenkov | 4 |
| Igor Diveev | 2 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 2 |
| Khoren Bayramyan | 2 |
| Khellven | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 2 |
| Mario Fernandes | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or PFC CSKA Moskva 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
57%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
70%
FK Rostov or PFC CSKA Moskva
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

