FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | FK Rostov | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | FK Ural | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Apr | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 18 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 19 |
| 18 | Conceded | 20 |
| -4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 29% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (18 pts). FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ 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 Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Rubin Kazan gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rubin Kazan and FK Rostov are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Ilya Vakhania needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Maciej Rybus makes it 1-0.
- 35' It looks surprising FK Rubin Kazan does not make any changes. Daniil Utkin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' GOAL! Aleksandr Martinovich scores on 38. Assisted by Dmitriy Kabutov
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bogdan Jocic, as he is very good at scoring at Kazan Arena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 48' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Valeriy Karpin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Ilya Vakhania departs to be replaced by Andrey Langovich.
- 63' Poor challenge from Eyad El Askalany. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 65' The deadlock is broken! Bogdan Jocic gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
- 70' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Egor Golenkov comes on to replace Daniil Utkin.
- 73' Magnificent from Kirill Shchetinin! That is 11 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Komarov argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 84' Egor Golenkov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' Dardan Shabanhaxhaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maciej Rybus on 85 minute.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Eyad El Askalany on 86 minutes.
- 86' The crowd applauds Ruslan Bezrukov as he leaves the pitch. Lazar Randjelovic steps in for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 90' Aleksey Koltakov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kirill Shchetinin on 90 minute.
- Full Time. FK Rubin Kazan beats FK Rostov
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 15
- 44
-
–
Bogdan Jocic ↓ Oleg Ivanov 85'
- 23
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 6
- 70
- 51
Bench
- 30
- 50
-
19
Oleg Ivanov ↑ 85'
- –
- 66
-
–
Dardan Shabanhaxhaj ↑ 85'
- 9
-
7
Lazar Randjelovic ↑ 86'
- 18
- 2
- 5
- 33
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↓ Egor Golenkov 70'
- 27
- 55
-
28
Evgeniy Chernov ↓ Ivan Komarov 62'
- 88
- –
- 19
- 40
- 7
Bench
- 30
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 70'
-
62
Ivan Komarov ↑ 62'
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↑ 62'
- 92
- –
- 5
- 67
-
–
Eyad El Askalany ↑ 62'
-
51
Aleksey Koltakov ↑ 90'
- 73
- 93
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Khoren Bayramyan | 3 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Roman Eremenko | 2 |
| Danil Glebov | 2 |
| Ali Sowe | 1 |
| Aleksandr Martinovich | 1 |
| Egor Sorokin | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Rostov 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Rostov
59%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rubin Kazan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

