FK Rubin Kazan vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rubin Kazan vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Sep | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
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
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
23%
Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 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
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Rubin Kazan launch into their encounter with PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 5' PFC CSKA Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Igor Vujacic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rubin Kazan and PFC CSKA Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' FK Rubin Kazan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PFC CSKA Moskva backline.
- 25' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 407 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rashid Rakhimov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' PFC CSKA Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Aleksey Gritsaenko. He receives a card.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' PFC CSKA Moskva receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Mirlind Daku is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' A quiet spell here at Kazan Arena. PFC CSKA Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fedor Chalov on 60 minutes.
- 60' Aleksandr Zotov is replacing Valentin Vada for the FK Rubin Kazan side.
- 62' Igor Vujacic is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 67' Aleksey Gritsaenko, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. PFC CSKA Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Maksim Mukhin. He receives a card.
- 77' Konstantin Kuchaev is replacing Maksim Mukhin for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
- 82' FK Rubin Kazan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFC CSKA Moskva's shape.
- 85' It is a substitution in FK Rubin Kazan team. Lazar Randjelovic is replaced by Joel Fameyeh on 85 minute.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The points are shared — FK Rubin Kazan 0-0 PFC CSKA Moskva. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
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–
Valentin Vada ↓ Aleksandr Zotov 60'
- –
- 15
- 44
- 23
- –
- 27
- 2
- 22
- 6
- 70
Bench
- –
-
21
Aleksandr Zotov ↑ 60'
- –
-
20
Joel Fameyeh ↑ 85'
- 66
- –
- 9
- 85
- 18
- 5
- 4
- 33
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 22
- 91
- 35
- 9
- 10
- 5
- –
- 6
- 4
- 21
Bench
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 77'
- 77
- 49
- 90
- 72
- 88
- 68
- 57
- –
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 4 |
| Yusuf Yazici | 4 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Teslenko | 2 |
| Matvey Lukin | 2 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 1 |
| Igor Diveev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2023-10-21
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-10-08
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–1
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2023-09-30
FK Rubin Kazan
0–2
FK Krasnodar
L
2023-09-25
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–1
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2023-09-17
FK Rubin Kazan
0–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2023-09-02
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–1
FK Rubin Kazan
L
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2023-10-21
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-10-08
FK Spartak Moskva
2–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-09-30
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
W
2023-09-24
FK Rostov
3–3
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-09-16
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–2
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
D
2023-09-03
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or PFC CSKA Moskva 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
61%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
69%
FK Rubin Kazan or PFC CSKA Moskva
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

