FK Rostov vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | PFK Sochi | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 33 | Points | 22 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 20 |
| 25 | Scored | 29 |
| 32 | Conceded | 60 |
| -7 | GD | -31 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 0.73 |
| 27% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts).
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' FK Rostov is taking the lead after the goal scored by Egor Golenkov on 1.
- 6' What a strike from Kirill Kravtsov! The score is 1-1.
- 11' Timofey Margasov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Artur Yusupov, as he is very good at scoring at Rostov Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with PFK Sochi winning 50% of all matches.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Valeriy Karpin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Saul Guarirapa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and PFK Sochi are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' The travelling PFK Sochi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' PFK Sochi ring the changes. Kirill Zaika has done his job and it is now time for Timofey Margasov to step up.
- 49' Goal! Ronaldo scores his 13 goal in 364 matches.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Oumar Sako is booked for FK Rostov — card on 53.
- 58' 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.
- 59' PFK Sochi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vyacheslav Litvinov is hanging Ignacio Saavedra on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' Time for substitution for PFK Sochi. Artur Yusupov is replaced by Sergio Cordova.
- 64' Sergio Cordova catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 64.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 71' The crowd applauds Ilya Vakhania as he leaves the pitch. Andrey Langovich steps in for FK Rostov.
- 76' PFK Sochi has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 81' Yahia Attiat-Allah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rostov tonight.
- 85' The referee shows FK Rostov player a card on 85.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Saul Guarirapa is booked for PFK Sochi — card on 86.
- 86' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikolay Komlichenko is hanging Egor Golenkov on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Artem Makarchuk is replacing Martin Kramaric for the PFK Sochi side.
- 90' A moment of madness from Vyacheslav Litvinov on 90 minutes earns him a card. PFK Sochi will be frustrated.
- 90' Khoren Bairamyan makes way for Aleksey Koltakov at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Christian Noboa | 3 |
| Aleksandr Kokorin | 3 |
| Artur Yusupov | 3 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 2 |
| Martin Kramaric | 2 |
| Elmir Nabiullin | 1 |
| Bastos | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or PFK Sochi 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
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 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
70%
Draw or PFK Sochi
58%
FK Rostov or PFK Sochi
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.