FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FK Fakel Voronezh 9 games · 3 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | FK Rostov | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Mar | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Fakel Voronezh | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 12 | Points | 3 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 6 |
| 12 | Scored | 6 |
| 11 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.33 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts). FK Fakel Voronezh are 16th (3 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 Fakel Voronezh
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/3
■ 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 Fakel Voronezh
| Vyacheslav Yakimov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Rubin Kazan launch into their encounter with FK Fakel Voronezh.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Fakel Voronezh is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Ilya Rozhkov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' It’s high time Igor Shalimov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' Andrey Ivlev puts FK Fakel Voronezh on the lead.
- 26' Dardan Shabanhaxhaj has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 36' FK Rubin Kazan have won 217 goals from 213 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Kalinin on 41.
- 41' Ugochukwu Iwu is replacing Nikita Vasilyev for the FK Rubin Kazan side.
- 45' A moment of madness from Nichita Motpan on 45 minutes earns him a card. FK Fakel Voronezh will be frustrated.
- 45' Maks Dziov makes way for Albert Gabaraev at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Fakel Voronezh.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' FK Rubin Kazan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Ruslan Bezrukov gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Aleksey Kashtanov makes way for Rayan Senhadji at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Fakel Voronezh.
- 70' FK Fakel Voronezh come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' A quiet spell here at Kazan Arena. FK Rubin Kazan seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 79' The FK Rubin Kazan bench stirs into life. Valentin Vada is withdrawn and Kasra Taheri gets his opportunity.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Rubin Kazan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' The referee shows FK Rubin Kazan player a card on 88.
- 89' A goal from the Russia international Ruslan Bezrukov! He fires home on 89 to make it 2-1!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Irakli Kvekveskiri on 90.
- With this win, FK Rubin Kazan is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
30
Valentin Vada ↓ Kasra Taheri 79'
- 19
- 15
- 99
-
22
Veldin Hodza ↓ Marat Apshatsev 79'
- 27
- 2
- 70
-
51
Ilya Rozhkov ↓ Ruslan Bezrukov 45'
- 38
-
96
Nikita Vasilyev ↓ Ugochukwu Iwu 41'
Bench
- 25
- 21
- 24
-
23
Ruslan Bezrukov ↑ 45'
-
18
Marat Apshatsev ↑ 79'
- 5
-
6
Ugochukwu Iwu ↑ 41'
-
11
Kasra Taheri ↑ 79'
- 39
- 87
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 9
- 33
- 11
-
7
Mohamed Brahimi ↓ Belajdi Pusi 65'
- 15
- 1
- 47
- 64
-
4
Maks Dziov ↓ Albert Gabaraev 45'
Bench
-
72
Rayan Senhadji ↑ 65'
- 31
- 10
- 71
- 77
- 23
- 92
- 21
- 17
-
19
Belajdi Pusi ↑ 65'
-
5
Albert Gabaraev ↑ 45'
Coach
Igor Shalimov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruslan Bezrukov | 3 |
| Valentin Vada | 1 |
| Andrey Ivlev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2025-04-27
FK Rubin Kazan
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2025-04-20
FK Dinamo Moskva
3–1
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2025-04-12
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2025-04-05
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2025-03-30
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
4–0
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2025-03-16
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46
FK Fakel Voronezh xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
89%
Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh
36%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Fakel Voronezh
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Fakel Voronezh win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.6%
2 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
10%
3 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
1.8%
4 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Fakel Voronezh covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 28% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
63%
✗
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.