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FK Rostov vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2019-20
FK Rostov
2 – 0
Full Time
PFK Sochi
Sat 26 Oct 2019 · 16:00 UTC Rostov Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ivelin Popov 88' Y
Danil Glebov 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rostov vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at Rostov Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Sergey Ivanov
  • Referee Evgeny Turbin
  • Referee Nikolay Bogach
  • Referee Nail Seyfetdinov

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FK Krasnodar 9 21
2 FK Dinamo Moskva 9 19
3 PFC CSKA Moskva 9 19
4 FK Spartak Moskva 9 19
5 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 18
6 FK Rubin Kazan 9 12
7 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 9 12
8 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 9 11
9 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 9 11
10 RFK Akhmat Grozny 9 10
11 FK Orenburg 9 9
12 FK Akron Tolyatti 9 8
13 FK Rostov 9 8
14 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 7
15 FK Rodina Moskva 9 5
16 FK Fakel Voronezh 9 3

Head-to-Head

2
3
7
FK Rostov 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals PFK Sochi
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-26 FK Rostov 2–0 PFK Sochi

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct PFK Sochi H 2–0 W
19 Oct FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 1–6 L
06 Oct PFC CSKA Moskva A 3–1 W
28 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva H 3–0 W
21 Sep FK Tambov A 1–2 L
16 Sep RFK Akhmat Grozny H 2–1 W
PFK Sochi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct FK Rostov A 0–2 L
20 Oct PFK Arsenal Tula A 1–1 D
05 Oct PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 0–2 L
30 Sep RFK Akhmat Grozny H 2–0 W
22 Sep FK Dinamo Moskva A 3–2 W
14 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 0–1 L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Rostov
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Rostov
Timur Suleimanov 2 G 1 A
Oumar Sako 2 G
Andrey Langovich 1 G 2 A
Ivan Komarov 1 G
Viktor Melekhin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Rostov Arena. FK Rostov are looking to make home advantage count against PFK Sochi.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and PFK Sochi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' PFK Sochi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' The 28-year-old Dennis Hadzikadunic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rostov in their trying to find a way past PFK Sochi's compact .
  • 25' It’s high time Valeriy Karpin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Rostov Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' It looks surprising PFK Sochi does not make any changes. Aleksei Pomerko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' Goal! Roman Eremenko scores his 9 goal in 351 matches.
  • 46' PFK Sochi 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.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eldor Shomurodov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rostov.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Igor Yurganov, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' PFK Sochi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Baktiyor Zainutdinov comes on to replace Khoren Bayramyan.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Aleksandr Karapetyan gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Anton Zabolotnyi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Aleksei Ionov makes way for Aleksandr Saplinov at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Ibragim Tsallagov as he leaves the pitch. Dmitrii Poloz steps in for PFK Sochi.
  • 79' What composure from Elmir Nabiullin! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Danil Glebov. He replaces Mathias Normann on 86 minute.
  • 87' The whistle greets Nikita Burmistrov as he departs to be replaced by Akmal Bakhtiyarov.
  • 88' It’s a booking for FK Rostov player. Ivelin Popov gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Danil Glebov on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. FK Rostov and PFK Sochi share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Tochilin

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov58% Draw25% PFK Sochi17%
Actual: FK Rostov win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FK Rostov or Draw
84%
Draw or PFK Sochi
42%
FK Rostov or PFK Sochi
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Rostov40% Draw48% PFK Sochi12%
Actual: FK Rostov win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push PFK Sochi covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 25% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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