FK Rubin Kazan vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rubin Kazan vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Lunev
- Referee R. Abusuev
- Referee Vitaly Meshkov
- Referee Lasha Verulidze
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | FK Rostov | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | FK Khimki | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | PFK Sochi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | FK Rostov | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | PFC CSKA Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 43 | Points | 51 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 15 / 6 / 9 |
| 29 | Scored | 44 |
| 30 | Conceded | 33 |
| -1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 37% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Rubin Kazan host PFC CSKA Moskva — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Adolfo Gaich is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PFC CSKA Moskva so far.
- 13' It’s a booking for FK Rubin Kazan player. Denis Makarov gets a Yellow card.
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Denis Makarov.
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' PFC CSKA Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' PFC CSKA Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rubin Kazan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' PFC CSKA Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Darko Jevtic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' FK Rubin Kazan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Dorde Despotovic comes on to replace Ivan Ignatjev.
- 58' Arnor Sigurdsson is replacing Ilzat Akhmetov for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
- 58' What a moment for Dorde Despotovic! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' GOAL! Dorde Despotovic fires home to make it 2-0!
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Dorde Despotovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' FK Rubin Kazan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Fedor Chalov makes way for Kristijan Bistrovic at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 74' Ivan Oblyakov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 79' FK Rubin Kazan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFC CSKA Moskva backline.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for PFC CSKA Moskva. Igor Diveev will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Dorde Despotovic makes way for Kirill Klimov at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rubin Kazan.
- 84' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Georgii Shchennikov has done his job and it is now time for Nair Tiknizyan to step up.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Konstantin Maradishvili is booked for PFC CSKA Moskva — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oleg Shatov on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. PFC CSKA Moskva will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 19
- 31
- 4
-
8
Darko Jevtic ↓ Hwang Inbeom 56'
- 2
- 87
- 25
- 28
- 77
Bench
-
12
Aleksandr Zuev ↑ 56'
-
6
Hwang Inbeom ↑ 56'
- 15
- 3
- 22
- 10
- 23
-
9
Dorde Despotovic ↑ 56'
- 13
- 47
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 35
- 8
- 9
- 42
-
98
Ivan Oblyakov ↓ Ilya Shkurin 84'
- 7
- 78
- 19
- 22
-
11
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Adolfo Gaich 69'
Bench
- 5
-
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 69'
-
17
Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 58'
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 84'
-
21
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 69'
- 49
-
99
Ilya Shkurin ↑ 84'
- 13
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 4 |
| Yusuf Yazici | 4 |
| Egor Teslenko | 2 |
| Matvey Lukin | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
70%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
61%
FK Rubin Kazan or PFC CSKA Moskva
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

