FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Rostov, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Lapochkin
- Referee Aleksey Shiryaev
- Referee Nikolay Eremin
- Referee Igor Nizovtsev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | FK Rostov | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 43 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 29 | Scored | 25 |
| 30 | Conceded | 32 |
| -1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 37% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 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 Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Rostov gets underway.
- 5' Bjorn Sigurðarson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 8' It’s a booking for FK Rostov player. Roman Eremenko gets a Yellow card.
- 13' Ragnar Sigurðsson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rubin Kazan so far.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Rubin Kazan that had 208 games and scored 211 goals.
- 23' FK Rubin Kazan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rostov backline.
- 28' FK Rubin Kazan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Valeriy Karpin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Rubin Kazan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' Vyacheslav Podberezkin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rubin Kazan and FK Rostov are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' FK Rostov fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' FK Rostov ring the changes. Bjorn Sigurdarson has done his job and it is now time for Eldor Shomurodov to step up.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Baktiyor Zainutdinov.
- 74' Aleksandr Zuev is replacing Baktiyor Zainutdinov for the FK Rostov side.
- 75' The FK Rostov bench stirs into life. Aleksey Ionov is withdrawn and Ivelin Popov gets his opportunity.
- 80' Sergei Parshivlyuk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 364 appearances.
- 83' FK Rostov is taking the lead after the goal scored by Roman Eremenko on 83.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Egor Sorokin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 89' Roman Eremenko is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' Vladislav Panteleev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vladimir Granat on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Rostov to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 80
- 18
- 14
- 21
- 3
- 11
- 91
- 15
- 7
- 5
Bench
- 23
-
8
Vladislav Panteleev ↑ 90'
- 50
- 69
- 9
- 63
- 41
- 38
- 51
Coach
Kurban Berdyev
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 9
- 25
- 30
- 4
- 84
-
11
Aleksey Ionov ↓ Ivelin Popov 75'
- 28
- 24
- 7
- 19
Bench
- 5
- 31
-
10
Aleksandr Zuev ↑ 75'
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 66'
- 92
- 15
-
8
Ivelin Popov ↑ 75'
- 33
- 17
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Khoren Bayramyan | 3 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Danil Glebov | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Roman Eremenko | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
| Silvije Begic | 1 |
| Dmitrii Chistyakov | 1 |
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2019-03-16
FK Rubin Kazan
0–2
FK Rostov
L
2019-03-09
PFC CSKA Moskva
3–0
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2019-03-02
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-12-09
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2018-11-30
FK Rubin Kazan
1–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2018-11-24
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + FK Rostov or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
65%
Draw or FK Rostov
70%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Rostov
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.2%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
2.3%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.