Sunday , 16 August 2026

FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2024-25
FK Rubin Kazan
2 – 1
Full Time
FK Fakel Voronezh
Sun 27 Apr 2025 · 16:00 UTC Kazan Arena 8,190 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 22' Andrey Ivlev
Ruslan Bezrukov 56' 1–1
Ruslan Bezrukov 89' 2–1
Dardan Shabanhaxhaj 26' Y
Y 41' Igor Kalinin
R 45' Nichita Motpan
Dmitriy Kabutov 88' Y
Y 90' Irakli Kvekveskiri
Kasra Taheri 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at Kazan Arena.

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

3
1
FK Rubin Kazan 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals FK Fakel Voronezh
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-27 FK Rubin Kazan 2–1 FK Fakel Voronezh 2024-09-27 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Rubin Kazan 2023-11-26 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh 2023-09-25 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–1 FK Rubin Kazan

Recent Form

FK Rubin Kazan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FK Fakel Voronezh
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Kazan Arena. FK Rubin Kazan are looking to make home advantage count against FK Fakel Voronezh.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Igor Shalimov might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Kazan Arena. FK Rubin Kazan seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' The travelling FK Fakel Voronezh supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 22' The Russia Andrey Ivlev breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-1!
  • 26' Dardan Shabanhaxhaj picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' Russia international Aleksey Gritsaenko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikita Vasilyev, as he is very good at scoring at Kazan Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Igor Kalinin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 41' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Ugochukwu Iwu on, Nikita Vasilyev off on 41 minutes.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Nichita Motpan argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 45' Albert Gabaraev is replacing Maks Dziov for the FK Fakel Voronezh side.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rubin Kazan in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past FK Fakel Voronezh's compact 3-5-1-1.
  • 55' FK Fakel Voronezh come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' Ruslan Bezrukov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vitaliy Gudiev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
  • 65' Rayan Senhadji is replacing Aleksey Kashtanov for the FK Fakel Voronezh side.
  • 70' FK Fakel Voronezh is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rubin Kazan and FK Fakel Voronezh are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 79' Another change for FK Rubin Kazan made on 79 minute. Valentin Vada leaves to be changed by Kasra Taheri.
  • 84' FK Rubin Kazan have won 211 goals from 208 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Dmitriy Kabutov on 88 minutes earns him a card. FK Rubin Kazan will be frustrated.
  • 89' A stunning finish from Ruslan Bezrukov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' Irakli Kvekveskiri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • Another three points for FK Rubin Kazan.

Lineups

FK Rubin Kazan Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rashid Rakhimov

FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups

3-5-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Igor Shalimov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ruslan Bezrukov 3
Valentin Vada 1
Andrey Ivlev 1

Head to Head

2025-04-27 FK Rubin Kazan 2–1 FK Fakel Voronezh 2024-09-27 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Rubin Kazan 2023-11-26 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh 2023-09-25 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–1 FK Rubin Kazan

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

2025-04-27 FK Rubin Kazan 2–1 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2025-04-20 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–2 FK Rostov L 2025-04-13 FK Akron Tolyatti 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2025-04-05 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny D 2025-03-30 FK Krasnodar 5–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2025-03-15 FK Orenburg 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43 FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 FK Fakel Voronezh xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rubin Kazan56% Draw27% FK Fakel Voronezh17%
Actual: FK Rubin Kazan win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh
44%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Fakel Voronezh
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Rubin Kazan35% Draw52% FK Fakel Voronezh13%
Actual: FK Fakel Voronezh win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.8%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan

Handicap FK Rubin Kazan covers Push FK Fakel Voronezh covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 26% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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