FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 May | SK Rotor Volgograd | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 May | FK Khimki | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | FK Ufa | H | 0–3 | L |
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)
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
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 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 Spartak Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kazan Arena will turn into a battlefield for FK Rubin Kazan and FK Spartak Moskva.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rubin Kazan and FK Spartak Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' FK Spartak Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Filip Uremovic on 18 minutes.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hwang Inbeom.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonid Slutsky might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rui Vitoria will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Quincy Promes, as he is very good at scoring at Kazan Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Oliver Abildgaard will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Dorde Despotovic will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dorde Despotovic.
- 47' Samuel Gigot is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Samuel Gigot.
- 49' Ilya Samoshnikov puts FK Rubin Kazan on the lead.
- 54' Russia international Oleg Shatov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Another change for FK Spartak Moskva made on 60 minute. Victor Moses leaves to be changed by Zelimkhan Bakaev.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandr Zuev argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' The FK Spartak Moskva bench stirs into life. Quincy Promes is withdrawn and Reziuan Mirzov gets his opportunity.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oleg Shatov.
- 73' Darko Jevtic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oleg Shatov at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' Vladislav Ignatjev gets the nod from FK Rubin Kazan. He replaces Aleksandr Zuev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Nikolai Rasskazov was booked on 80.
- 82' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Roman Zobnin exits the field as Alex Kral enters on 82.
- 83' Denis Makarov gets the nod from FK Rubin Kazan. He replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The FK Rubin Kazan bench stirs into life. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is withdrawn and Denis Makarov gets his opportunity.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aleksandr Sobolev on 88 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reziuan Mirzov.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Rubin Kazan players.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 23
- 6
- 22
-
8
Oleg Shatov ↓ Darko Jevtic 73'
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 21
- 28
- 77
Bench
-
20
Vladislav Ignatjev ↑ 75'
- 1
- 14
- 27
- 19
- 31
-
10
Darko Jevtic ↑ 73'
- 38
- 7
- 66
-
25
Denis Makarov ↑ 83'
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Victor Moses ↓ Zelimkhan Bakaev 60'
-
24
Quincy Promes ↓ Reziuan Mirzov 70'
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↓ Alex Kral 82'
- 14
- 2
- 98
- 92
- 7
-
18
Nail Umyarov ↓ Georgii Melkadze 82'
- 11
Bench
- 4
-
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 60'
-
77
Reziuan Mirzov ↑ 70'
- 29
- 32
- 38
- 17
-
22
Mikhail Ignatov ↑ 60'
- 56
-
21
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 82'
-
33
Alex Kral ↑ 82'
Coach
Rui Vitoria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Mirlind Daku | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Sorokin | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
FK Spartak Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.11
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
59%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Spartak Moskva
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.