FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 9 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | FK Rostov | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #8 |
| 12 | Points | 11 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 4 |
| 12 | Scored | 14 |
| 11 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 22% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
40%
Clean Sheets
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts). FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 8th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Brayan Gil | 4 G | 1 A |
| Nnamdi Chinonso Offor | 2 G | |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 G | 1 A |
| Aymane Mourid | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' FK Rubin Kazan have kicked off against FK Baltika Kaliningrad. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Rubin Kazan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 9' Nathan Gassama has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 9.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleksandr Zotov, as he is very good at scoring at Kazan Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 34' Kristijan Bistrovic, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' FK Rubin Kazan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Dmitriy Kabutov argues furiously but the card stands.
- 49' 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.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Nikola Radmanovac argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FK Baltika Kaliningrad winning 0% of all matches.
- 61' FK Rubin Kazan ring the changes. Lazar Randjelovic has done his job and it is now time for Valentin Vada to step up.
- 65' Tamerlan Musaev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelo Henriquez on 65 minute.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' Nikola Cumic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' The crowd applauds Roberto Fernandez as he leaves the pitch. Kirill Malyarov steps in for FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
- 88' Valentin Vada is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' Poor challenge from Gedeon Guzina. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' It is a substitution in FK Rubin Kazan team. Aleksandr Zotov is replaced by Rustam Ashurmatov on 90 minute.
- With this win, FK Rubin Kazan is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 20
- –
- 15
- 23
- –
- 2
- 22
- 4
- 6
- 70
Bench
-
–
Valentin Vada ↑ 61'
- –
- –
- –
- 66
- –
- 9
- 85
- 18
-
5
Rustam Ashurmatov ↑ 90'
- 33
- 51
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 7
- 9
- 21
- –
- 18
- 1
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↓ Artur Galoyan 65'
- 26
- 5
- –
Bench
- 2
- 23
- –
- 10
-
3
Kirill Malyarov ↑ 84'
- 59
-
22
Tamerlan Musaev ↑ 65'
-
20
Artur Galoyan ↑ 65'
-
19
Sergey Pryakhin ↑ 90'
- 67
- 66
- 8
Coach
Sergey Ignashevich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Valentin Vada | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2023-10-27
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
W
2023-10-21
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-10-08
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–1
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2023-09-30
FK Rubin Kazan
0–2
FK Krasnodar
L
2023-09-25
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–1
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2023-09-17
FK Rubin Kazan
0–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Form
2023-10-27
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-10-21
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–2
FK Krasnodar
D
2023-10-07
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2023-09-30
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2023-09-23
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2023-09-16
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–2
FK Rostov
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.16
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
77%
Draw or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
54%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 24% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

