FK Rubin Kazan vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 14 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladimir Moskalev
- Referee Vladislav Nazarov
- Referee Andrey Glot
- Referee Maksim Chembulatov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | RFK Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 18 | Points | 14 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 18 | Conceded | 19 |
| -4 | GD | -3 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
22%
Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (18 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 12th (14 pts).
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
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Lechi Sadulaev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Egas Cacintura | 3 G | 2 A |
| Georgi Melkadze | 3 G | |
| Andres Alarcon | 2 G | |
| Erald Maksuti | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Rubin Kazan and RFK Akhmat Grozny is underway.
- 5' It’s high time Kurban Berdyev made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' RFK Akhmat Grozny looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Egas Cacintura scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RFK Akhmat Grozny is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vladimir Granat is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RFK Akhmat Grozny.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' FK Rubin Kazan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Rizvan Utsiev has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Evgenii Bashkirov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rubin Kazan in their trying to find a way past RFK Akhmat Grozny's compact .
- 62' Poor challenge from Ruslan Kambolov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' RFK Akhmat Grozny have won 280 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' The referee shows FK Rubin Kazan player a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Konovalov on 69.
- 69' The FK Rubin Kazan manager makes a substitution. Dmitriy Poloz departs to be replaced by Khoren Bayramyan.
- 74' FK Rubin Kazan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RFK Akhmat Grozny's shape.
- 76' Poor challenge from Damian Szymanski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' The FK Rubin Kazan bench stirs into life. Vyacheslav Podberezkin is withdrawn and Evgeni Bashkirov gets his opportunity.
- 82' A change in the FK Rubin Kazan ranks — Aleksandr Bukharov exits the field as Artur Sagitov enters on 82.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Milad Mohammadi, as he is very good at scoring at Kazan Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Artur Sagitov makes it 1-0.
- 90' RFK Akhmat Grozny make a change. Bekim Balaj trudges off to be replaced by Ablay M'Bengue on 90 minutes.
- RFK Akhmat Grozny will have plenty to reflect on. FK Rubin Kazan were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 10
- 80
- 18
- 14
- 21
- 3
- 11
- 91
- 15
- 7
Bench
-
19
Khoren Bayramyan ↑ 69'
- 77
- 5
- 23
-
6
Evgenii Bashkirov ↑ 77'
-
65
Artur Sagitov ↑ 82'
- 8
- 50
- 69
- 9
- 41
- 38
Coach
Kurban Berdyev
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 8
- 13
- 16
- 40
- 3
- 19
- 11
-
18
Bekim Balaj ↓ Ablay Mbengue 90'
- 14
Bench
- 59
- 5
- 33
- 2
- 77
- 10
- 95
-
17
Ablay Mbengue ↑ 90'
- 87
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Nader Ghandri | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Ablay Mbengue | 1 |
| Oliver Abildgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2019-03-02
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-12-09
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2018-11-30
FK Rubin Kazan
1–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2018-11-24
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2018-11-11
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2018-11-05
FK Orenburg
1–0
FK Rubin Kazan
L
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2019-03-02
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2018-12-10
RFK Akhmat Grozny
2–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2018-12-01
FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
1–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2018-11-23
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2018-11-10
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-11-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
76%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
55%
FK Rubin Kazan or RFK Akhmat Grozny
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

