FK Rubin Kazan vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rubin Kazan vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | PFK Sochi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 May | FK Rostov | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | FK Ural | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 6–1 | W |
| 05 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Rubin Kazan and PFK Sochi get this one started.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vanja Drkusic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFK Sochi.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Rubin Kazan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mirlind Daku makes it 1-0.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' FK Rubin Kazan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' A moment of madness from Kirill Zaika on 42 minutes earns him a card. PFK Sochi will be frustrated.
- 45' Vanja Drkusic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 50' The PFK Sochi manager makes a substitution. Vanja Drkusic departs to be replaced by Victorien Angban.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Kazan Arena. FK Rubin Kazan seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' Ilya Rozhkov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valentin Vada at the 59 minute mark.
- 63' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Kirill Zaika by Yahia Attiat-Allah on 63 minute.
- 68' The PFK Sochi bench stirs into life. Aleksandar Jukic is withdrawn and Miguel Silveira gets his opportunity.
- 69' It is a substitution in FK Rubin Kazan team. Dardan Shabanhaxhaj is replaced by Maciej Rybus on 69 minute.
- 72' Poor challenge from Nikita Burmistrov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' A moment of madness from Dmitriy Kabutov on 75 minutes earns him a card. FK Rubin Kazan will be frustrated.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Aleksandr Lomovitskiy comes on to replace Ruslan Bezrukov.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelo Alves on 84.
- 87' Saul Guarirapa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Ilya Rozhkov.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Valentin Vada ↓ Ilya Rozhkov 59'
- 21
- 15
- 44
- –
- 23
- 7
- 27
- 2
- 22
- 70
Bench
-
31
Maciej Rybus ↑ 69'
- 50
- 19
- 66
-
–
Bogdan Jocic ↑ 69'
-
9
Aleksandr Lomovitskiy ↑ 82'
- 18
- 5
-
4
Aleksandr Martinovich ↑ 82'
- 33
-
51
Ilya Rozhkov ↑ 59'
- –
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 27
- –
- 33
- 4
- 14
- –
- 17
- 35
- –
- –
Bench
-
5
Victorien Angban ↑ 50'
- –
-
24
Miguel Silveira ↑ 68'
-
18
Nikita Burmistrov ↑ 63'
-
–
Yahia Attiat-Allah ↑ 63'
- –
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Anders Dreyer | 2 |
| Rodrigao | 2 |
| Mateo Cassierra | 2 |
| Timofei Margasov | 2 |
| Ivelin Popov | 2 |
| Miha Mevlja | 2 |
| Ruslan Bezrukov | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or PFK Sochi 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
72%
Draw or PFK Sochi
55%
FK Rubin Kazan or PFK Sochi
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rubin Kazan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

