FK Rostov vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | PFK Sochi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FK Rostov | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | FK Orenburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Rostov Arena as FK Rostov face off against PFK Sochi in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' Egor Golenkov doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 6' Goal! Kirill Kravtsov scores his 9 goal in 402 matches.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' PFK Sochi is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' PFK Sochi fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' FK Rostov have won 314 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' The 36-year-old Nikolay Zabolotniy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The Venezuela Saul Guarirapa breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-2!
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Rostov and PFK Sochi are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Rostov side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Timofey Margasov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kirill Zaika on 46 minute.
- 49' Against the run of play, Ronaldo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Oumar Sako. He receives a card.
- 58' Sergio Cordova has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 59' Vyacheslav Litvinov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ignacio Saavedra at the 59 minute mark.
- 60' Sergio Cordova is ready to make an impact after coming on for Artur Yusupov at the 60 minute mark.
- 64' It’s a booking for PFK Sochi player. Sergio Cordova gets a card.
- 69' A quiet spell here at Rostov Arena. PFK Sochi seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' A tactical swap from FK Rostov — Andrey Langovich on, Ilya Vakhania off on 71 minutes.
- 76' 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.
- 81' Aleksey Sutormin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Mohammad Mohebi.
- 86' Saul Guarirapa is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 86' The whistle greets Egor Golenkov as he departs to be replaced by Nikolay Komlichenko.
- 87' PFK Sochi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Artem Makarchuk is hanging Martin Kramaric on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee shows PFK Sochi player a card on 90.
- 90' The FK Rostov bench stirs into life. Khoren Bairamyan is withdrawn and Aleksey Koltakov gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 30
- 55
- 69
- 28
- 9
- 88
- –
- 19
- 40
-
7
Ronaldo ↓ Ivan Komarov 90'
Bench
- 1
- 47
-
27
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 86'
-
62
Ivan Komarov ↑ 90'
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↑ 71'
- –
- 5
- 44
-
–
Eyad El Askalany ↑ 71'
-
51
Aleksey Koltakov ↑ 90'
- 97
- 73
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
6
Artur Yusupov ↓ Sergio Cordova 60'
- 7
-
27
Kirill Zaika ↓ Timofey Margasov 46'
- –
- 33
- 14
- –
- 12
- –
- –
Bench
- 5
-
–
Sergio Cordova ↑ 60'
- –
- 24
- 18
-
4
Vyacheslav Litvinov ↑ 59'
-
–
Aleksey Sutormin ↑ 87'
-
34
Timofey Margasov ↑ 46'
-
17
Artem Makarchuk ↑ 87'
- –
- 35
Coach
Robert Moreno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anton Zabolotnyi | 4 |
| Artur Yusupov | 3 |
| Christian Noboa | 3 |
| Aleksandr Kokorin | 3 |
| Martin Kramaric | 2 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 2 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 1 |
| Luka Dordevic | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or PFK Sochi 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
66%
Draw or PFK Sochi
62%
FK Rostov or PFK Sochi
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.