FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | FK Ural | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 43 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 20 / 6 / 4 |
| 29 | Scored | 60 |
| 30 | Conceded | 23 |
| -1 | GD | +37 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 37% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/3
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Krasnodar
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kazan Arena will turn into a battlefield for FK Rubin Kazan and FK Krasnodar.
- 5' Angola international Joao Batxi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' FK Rubin Kazan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Krasnodar's shape.
- 20' The travelling FK Krasnodar supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' Jhon Cordoba does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Krasnodar surge ahead!
- 29' FK Krasnodar come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' FK Rubin Kazan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rashid Rakhimov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' It is a substitution in FK Krasnodar team. Sergey Volkov is replaced by Sergey Petrov on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Krasnodar that had 266 games and scored 423 goals.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Mihajlo Banjac. He replaces Kevin on 53 minute.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rubin Kazan in their trying to find a way past FK Krasnodar's compact .
- 63' The 35-year-old Sergey Petrov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Another substitution for FK Rubin Kazan to replace Valentin Vada by Joel Fameyeh on 68 minute.
- 71' Poor challenge from Joao Batxi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Ilzat Akhmetov. He replaces Kady Borges on 75 minute.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Aleksandr Zotov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aleksandr Martinovich on 82 minute.
- 85' A moment of madness from Aleksey Gritsaenko on 85 minutes earns him a card. FK Rubin Kazan will be frustrated.
- 86' The Nigeria Olakunle Olusegun breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 0-2!
- 90' Ilzat Akhmetov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for FK Krasnodar. Joao Batxi is replaced by Moses Cobnan.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Krasnodar take all three points.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
–
Valentin Vada ↓ Joel Fameyeh 68'
- –
- 15
- 44
- –
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 6
- 70
- 51
Bench
- –
-
21
Aleksandr Zotov ↑ 82'
-
20
Joel Fameyeh ↑ 68'
- –
- 23
- 85
- 99
- 18
- 2
- 5
- 91
- 33
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- –
- 15
- 39
- 10
- 88
-
19
Joao Batxi ↓ Moses Cobnan 90'
-
82
Sergey Volkov ↓ Sergey Petrov 46'
-
20
Kady Borges ↓ Ilzat Akhmetov 75'
-
16
Kevin ↓ Mihajlo Banjac 53'
Bench
-
7
Ilzat Akhmetov ↑ 75'
- 1
- 23
-
14
Mihajlo Banjac ↑ 53'
-
98
Sergey Petrov ↑ 46'
-
40
Olakunle Olusegun ↑ 75'
- 73
-
90
Moses Cobnan ↑ 90'
- 33
Coach
Vladimir Ivic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Olakunle Olusegun | 2 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 2 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 2 |
| Sergei Volkov | 1 |
| Viktor Claesson | 1 |
| Rustam Ashurmatov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
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
2023-09-02
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–1
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2023-08-26
FK Rubin Kazan
2–2
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2023-08-18
FK Rubin Kazan
2–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.55
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 65% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
41%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
85%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Krasnodar
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Krasnodar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 3
7.9%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 4
3.3%
2 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
1 – 4
2%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 27% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

