FK Rubin Kazan vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs PFK Sochi — RFPL .
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Tikhon Kalugin
- Referee Nikolay Voloshin
- Referee Valentin Murashov
4 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | PFK Sochi | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | FK Rostov | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | FK Ural | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | FK Orenburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | FK Ufa | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jul | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | PFK Sochi | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #16 |
| 43 | Points | 22 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 10 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 20 |
| 29 | Scored | 29 |
| 30 | Conceded | 60 |
| -1 | GD | -31 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.73 |
| 37% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
13%
Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this season
PFK Sochi this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts). PFK Sochi are 16th (22 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
PFK Sochi
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Rubin Kazan to score. At the same time, PFK Sochi does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Yurii Dyupin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 221 appearances.
- 15' The referee calls foul for Evgenii Bashkirov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' That is a Yellow card for FK Rubin Kazan. Zuriko Davitashvili will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' What a moment for Ibragim Tsallagov! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' Dusan Lagator picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK Sochi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' Nikita Burmistrov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' 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.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fedor Kudryashov makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 55' A change in the FK Rubin Kazan ranks — Evgenii Markov exits the field as Vidar Orn Kjartansson enters on 55.
- 60' PFK Sochi 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.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Docampo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' The crowd applauds Dmitrii Poloz as he leaves the pitch. Elmir Nabiullin steps in for PFK Sochi.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Danil Stepanov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Aleksei Pomerko on, Andrei Mostovoi off on 73 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Beka Mikeltadze comes on to replace Evgenii Bashkirov.
- 76' The referee shows PFK Sochi player a Yellow card on 76.
- 77' The FK Rubin Kazan manager makes a substitution. Evgenii Bashkirov departs to be replaced by Beka Mikeltadze.
- 78' Aleksandr Karapetyan gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Anton Zabolotnyi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 0-3 the final result. FK Rubin Kazan will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 80
- 33
- 22
- 20
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 69
- 21
- 11
- 59
Bench
-
8
Viðar Orn Kjartansson ↑ 55'
- 14
- 23
- 29
-
26
Beka Mikeltadze ↑ 76'
- 77
- 3
- 99
- 93
- 2
- 56
- 70
Coach
Eduardo Docampo
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
-
77
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Elmir Nabiullin 66'
- 16
- 35
- 15
- 20
- 94
- 18
- 26
- 17
Bench
-
24
Elmir Nabiullin ↑ 66'
- 34
- 19
-
87
Aleksandr Karapetyan ↑ 78'
- 12
-
5
Aleksei Pomerko ↑ 73'
- 21
- 90
Coach
Aleksandr Tochilin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruslan Bezrukov | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Anders Dreyer | 2 |
| Rodrigao | 2 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 2 |
| Timofei Margasov | 2 |
| Ivelin Popov | 2 |
| Miha Mevlja | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
PFK Sochi or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFK Sochi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
59%
Draw or PFK Sochi
71%
FK Rubin Kazan or PFK Sochi
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Sochi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

