FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | FK Rostov | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | PFK Sochi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | FK Ufa | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
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' The game is set. FK Rostov kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonid Slutsky will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 12' GOAL! Dmitrii Poloz scores on 12.
- 13' Dmitrii Poloz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
- 18' Aleksandr Zuev has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vital Lisakovic on 19.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rubin Kazan and FK Rostov are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' The whistle greets Soltmurad Bakaev as he departs to be replaced by German Onugkha.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leon Musaev suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Ihor Kalinin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rostov tonight.
- 39' Viktor Melekhin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
- 44' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' FK Rostov looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 54' It looks surprising FK Rubin Kazan does not make any changes. Danil Glebov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandr Zuev argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' Aleksandr Silyanov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 58' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Ali Sowe is replaced by Nikolay Komlichenko on 58 minute.
- 59' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Andrey Langovich is replaced by Ihor Kalinin on 59 minute.
- 64' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' Stepan Melnikov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 71' Yegor Teslenko is replacing Aleksandr Zuev for the FK Rubin Kazan side.
- 72' Egor Golenkov gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Dmitrii Poloz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Silvije Begic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 77' Daniil Kuznetsov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Georgii Zotov at the 77 minute mark.
- 77' Khvicha Kvaratskhelia does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Rubin Kazan surge ahead!
- 77' The referee calls foul for Egor Golenkov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' FK Rostov make a change. Roman Tugarev trudges off to be replaced by Stepan Melnikov on 81 minutes.
- 81' Poor challenge from Silvije Begic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Stepan Melnikov comes on to replace Roman Tugarev.
- 88' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' Daniil Kuznetsov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Georgii Zotov at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Ihor Kalinin is replaced by Aleksandr Mukhin on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Rostov players.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Aleksandr Zuev ↓ Yegor Teslenko 71'
- 98
- 22
- 8
- 31
- 4
- 44
- 38
- 21
- 7
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
10
German Onugkha ↑ 27'
-
85
Daniil Kuznetsov ↑ 77'
- 24
- 54
- 18
-
2
Yegor Teslenko ↑ 71'
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
7
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Egor Golenkov 72'
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↓ Stepan Melnikov 83'
- 15
- 19
-
22
Ali Sowe ↓ Nikolay Komlichenko 58'
- 55
- 45
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↓ Ihor Kalinin 59'
- 92
- 88
Bench
- 1
-
13
Ihor Kalinin ↑ 59'
-
27
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 58'
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 72'
- 25
- 98
-
76
Danila Sukhomlinov ↑ 72'
- 29
- 90
-
77
Stepan Melnikov ↑ 83'
- 46
Coach
Vitaliy Kafanov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Khoren Bayramyan | 3 |
| Danil Glebov | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Roman Eremenko | 2 |
| Darko Jevtic | 1 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 1 |
| Aleksey Ionov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.02
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
61%
Draw or FK Rostov
70%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Rostov
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rostov win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

