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 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladimir Moskalev
- Referee Vladislav Nazarov
- Referee Andrey Glot
- Referee Maksim Chembulatov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #10 |
| 12 | Points | 10 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 22% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 10th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ 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
| Egas Cacintura | 3 G | 1 A |
| Georgi Melkadze | 3 G | |
| Lechi Sadulaev | 2 G | 3 A |
| 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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.
- 20' FK Rubin Kazan have won 215 goals from 211 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Igor Konovalov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 211 appearances.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kurban Berdyev will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' FK Rubin Kazan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RFK Akhmat Grozny's shape.
- 40' RFK Akhmat Grozny fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' RFK Akhmat Grozny player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 48' It looks surprising RFK Akhmat Grozny does not make any changes. Ibragim Tsallagov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' RFK Akhmat Grozny has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' A moment of madness from Ruslan Kambolov on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Rubin Kazan will be frustrated.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Igor Konovalov.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Igor Konovalov on 69 minutes.
- 69' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Khoren Bayramyan on, Dmitriy Poloz off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Egor Sorokin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Damian Szymanski on 76.
- 77' A change in the FK Rubin Kazan ranks — Vyacheslav Podberezkin exits the field as Evgeni Bashkirov enters on 77.
- 82' Another substitution for FK Rubin Kazan to replace Aleksandr Bukharov by Artur Sagitov on 82 minute.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' What composure from Artur Sagitov! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 90' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Bekim Balaj is replaced by Ablay M'Bengue on 90 minute.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Nader Ghandri | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Dardan Shabanhaxhaj | 1 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Ablay Mbengue | 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
1.29
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rubin Kazan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
77%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
52%
FK Rubin Kazan or RFK Akhmat Grozny
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

