FK Rubin Kazan vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2020-21 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 Aleksey Shiryaev
- Referee Mikhail Vilkov
- Referee Dmitry Zhvakin
- Referee Artur Fedorov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FK Tambov | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | FK Ufa | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | FK Ural | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | PFK Sochi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–2 | W |
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' The ball is rolling at Kazan Arena. FK Rubin Kazan are looking to make home advantage count against RFK Akhmat Grozny.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maksim Nenakhov on 9.
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' Zoran Nizic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 403 appearances.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dorde Despotovic made 351 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' FK Rubin Kazan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RFK Akhmat Grozny backline.
- 34' RFK Akhmat Grozny fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rubin Kazan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' Georgii Melkadze catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rubin Kazan in their trying to find a way past RFK Akhmat Grozny's compact .
- 53' A goal from the Georgia international Khvicha Kvaratskhelia! He fires home on 53 to make it 1-0!
- 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marat Bystrov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ilya Samoshnikov.
- 62' The RFK Akhmat Grozny bench stirs into life. Evgenii Kharin is withdrawn and Lechii Sadulaev gets his opportunity.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Darko Jevtic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Denis Makarov on, Soltmurad Bakaev off on 67 minutes.
- 68' Darko Jevtic picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' RFK Akhmat Grozny come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Marat Bystrov was booked on 75.
- 78' RFK Akhmat Grozny make a change. Marat Bystrov trudges off to be replaced by Andres Ponce on 78 minutes.
- 80' A stunning finish from Georgii Melkadze — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andrey Talalaev will be considering his options from the bench.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Artem Timofeev on 89.
- 90' FK Rubin Kazan ring the changes. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has done his job and it is now time for Oleg Shatov to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 22
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 8
- 21
- 2
- 87
- 28
- 77
Bench
- 12
- 18
- 15
- 1
- 3
-
20
Oleg Shatov ↑ 90'
- 19
- 10
- 31
-
25
Denis Makarov ↑ 67'
- 47
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 20
- 59
- 33
- 4
- 94
-
96
Marat Bystrov ↓ Andres Ponce 78'
- 3
- 8
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 55
- 88
- 40
- 19
- 11
-
9
Andres Ponce ↑ 78'
-
99
Lechii Sadulaev ↑ 62'
- 6
- 42
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Nader Ghandri | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 |
| Georgii Melkadze | 1 |
| Dardan Shabanhaxhaj | 1 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
72%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
58%
FK Rubin Kazan or RFK Akhmat Grozny
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.3%
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% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

