FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2020-21

FK Rubin Kazan

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FK Spartak Moskva

Sun 20 Sep 2020 · 13:30 UTC Kazan Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 24' Y

Oliver Abildgaard 30' Y

Y 30' Pavel Maslov

Mikhail Merkulov 47' Y

Y 61' Aleksandr Maksimenko

R 61' Pavel Maslov

Y 81' Oston Urunov

Filip Uremovic 90' Y

Denis Makarov 90' Y

Darko Jevtic 90' Y

Overview

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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Kazan Arena.

FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kirill Levnikov
Referee R. Abusuev
Referee Vitaly Meshkov
Referee Egor Bolkhovitin
Referee Ivan Sidenkov

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

FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · Avg 2.3 goals FK Spartak Moskva

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-20 FK Rubin Kazan 0–2 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-07-22 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-10-19 FK Spartak Moskva 0–0 FK Rubin Kazan 2019-04-29 FK Spartak Moskva 1–1 FK Rubin Kazan 2018-10-29 FK Rubin Kazan 1–1 FK Spartak Moskva

Recent Form

FK Rubin Kazan

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	FK Spartak Moskva	H	0–2	L
13 Sep	FK Dinamo Moskva	A	1–0	W
30 Aug	FK Tambov	H	2–2	D
26 Aug	FK Ufa	H	3–0	W
22 Aug	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	2–1	W
18 Aug	PFK Sochi	A	2–3	L

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	FK Rubin Kazan	A	2–0	W
13 Sep	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	1–3	L
29 Aug	PFK Arsenal Tula	H	2–1	W
26 Aug	SK Rotor Volgograd	A	1–0	W
23 Aug	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	2–1	W
19 Aug	FK Ufa	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

FK Rubin Kazan		FK Spartak Moskva
#8	Position	#4
43	Points	52
30	Played	30
11 / 10 / 9	W / D / L	15 / 7 / 8
29	Scored	47
30	Conceded	39
-1	GD	+8
1.43	PPG	1.73
37%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Spartak Moskva — let the football do the talking.
4' Jordan Larsson adds to his 0 season tally! FK Spartak Moskva lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
5' Against the run of play, Jordan Larsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' It looks surprising FK Rubin Kazan does not make any changes. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
21' Brilliant from the ! Mikhail Merkulov makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 21.
24' Controversy at the stadium! Khvicha Kvaratskhelia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
29' Pavel Maslov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 350 appearances.
30' FK Rubin Kazan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
35' FK Rubin Kazan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dorde Despotovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
47' The referee calls foul for Mikhail Merkulov. He receives a Yellow card.
52' Georgii Dzhikiya, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
53' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Filip Uremovic on, Mikhail Merkulov off on 53 minutes.
58' FK Rubin Kazan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aleksandr Maksimenko on 61 minutes.
62' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Jordan Larsson is replaced by Ilya Gaponov.
67' FK Rubin Kazan ring the changes. Aleksandr Zuev has done his job and it is now time for Ivan Ignatjev to step up.
72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
76' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Zelimkhan Bakaev departs to be replaced by Oston Urunov.
77' FK Spartak Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrei Eshchenko is hanging Nail Umyarov on the field on 77 minute.
81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oston Urunov on 81 minutes.
86' The travelling FK Spartak Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
88' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Ezequiel Ponce exits the field as Aleksandr Sobolev enters on 88.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filip Uremovic.
The points are shared — FK Rubin Kazan 0-2 FK Spartak Moskva. Honours even.

Lineups

FK Rubin Kazan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonid Slutsky

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ayrton Lucas
47
Roman Zobnin
14
Georgii Dzhikiya C
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↓ Aleksandr Sobolev 88'
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↓ Oston Urunov 76'
29
Ilya Kutepov
98
Aleksandr Maksimenko
39
Pavel Maslov
33
Alex Kral
54
Nail Umyarov ↓ Andrey Eshchenko 77'
11
Jordan Larsson ↓ Ilya Gaponov 62'

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jordan Larsson	3
Mirlind Daku	3
Ezequiel Barco	2
Theo Bongonda	2
Dorde Despotovic	2
Egor Sorokin	2
Fernando	1
Pablo Solari	1

Head to Head

FK Rubin Kazan Form

2020-09-20 FK Rubin Kazan 0–2 FK Spartak Moskva L 2020-09-13 FK Dinamo Moskva 0–1 FK Rubin Kazan W 2020-08-30 FK Rubin Kazan 2–2 FK Tambov D 2020-08-26 FK Rubin Kazan 3–0 FK Ufa W 2020-08-22 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–2 FK Rubin Kazan W 2020-08-18 PFK Sochi 3–2 FK Rubin Kazan L

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2020-09-20 FK Rubin Kazan 0–2 FK Spartak Moskva W 2020-09-13 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–1 FK Spartak Moskva L 2020-08-29 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 PFK Arsenal Tula W 2020-08-26 SK Rotor Volgograd 0–1 FK Spartak Moskva W 2020-08-23 FK Spartak Moskva 2–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2020-08-19 FK Ufa 1–1 FK Spartak Moskva D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.08 FK Rubin Kazan xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 FK Spartak Moskva xG

I would bet for: FK Rubin Kazan or FK Spartak Moskva 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Rubin Kazan31% Draw30% FK Spartak Moskva39%

Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.36

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

FK Rubin Kazan or Draw

61%

Draw or FK Spartak Moskva

69%

FK Rubin Kazan or FK Spartak Moskva

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Rubin Kazan22% Draw50% FK Spartak Moskva28%

Actual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.6%

0 – 1

10.9%

1 – 0

1 – 2

8.1%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.8%

2 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.5%

0 – 3

3.1%

3 – 1

2.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan

Handicap	FK Rubin Kazan covers	Push	FK Spartak Moskva covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	18%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	21%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

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