FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 30 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
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 Jul | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jul | FK Orenburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Jun | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | FK Khimki | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | PFK Sochi | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 52 | Points | 46 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 13 / 6 |
| 47 | Scored | 38 |
| 39 | Conceded | 21 |
| +8 | GD | +17 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 50% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 6th (46 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Spartak Moskva to score. At the same time, FK Baltika Kaliningrad does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' FK Baltika Kaliningrad has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Spartak Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Baltika Kaliningrad's compact .
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' The travelling FK Baltika Kaliningrad supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' A goal from the Congo DR international Theo Bongonda! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-0!
- 46' A tactical swap from FK Baltika Kaliningrad — Maksim Kuzmin on, Aleksandr Zhirov off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aleksandr Putsko suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Nail Umyarov argues furiously but the card stands.
- 61' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Mikhail Ignatov comes on to replace Victor Moses.
- 62' The whistle greets Nail Umyarov as he departs to be replaced by Christopher Martins.
- 67' Victor Moses has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
- 72' Another change for FK Baltika Kaliningrad made on 72 minute. Yan Kazaev leaves to be changed by Joao Lameira.
- 76' Another substitution for FK Spartak Moskva to replace Theo Bongonda by Anton Zinkovskiy on 76 minute.
- 78' Nikola Radmanovac was booked on 78.
- 82' Aslan Dudiev gets the nod from FK Baltika Kaliningrad. He replaces Kirill Malyarov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Assisted by Mikhail Ignatov with the perfectly-timed delivery and Quincy Promes makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 87' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Georgi Dzhikiya on, Ruslan Litvinov off on 87 minutes.
- 88' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Keita Balde comes on to replace Aleksandr Sobolev.
- 90' Angelo Henriquez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FK Baltika Kaliningrad are in front.
- 90' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a card on 90.
- Full Time. FK Spartak Moskva beats FK Baltika Kaliningrad
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Victor Moses ↓ Mikhail Ignatov 61'
- 10
- 47
- 82
- –
- 98
-
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↓ Keita Balde 88'
- 18
- 68
- 97
- 4
Bench
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 62'
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 88'
- 23
- –
-
22
Mikhail Ignatov ↑ 61'
- 39
- 5
- 25
- 88
- 70
-
14
Georgi Dzhikiya ↑ 87'
-
17
Anton Zinkovskiy ↑ 76'
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- –
-
10
Yan Kazaev ↓ Joao Lameira 72'
- 9
-
3
Kirill Malyarov ↓ Aslan Dudiev 82'
- 22
- 1
- 26
- 20
- 19
Bench
- 21
- 59
- –
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↑ 46'
- 11
- 67
- 89
- 5
-
7
Joao Lameira ↑ 72'
-
8
Aslan Dudiev ↑ 82'
- 16
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Quincy Promes | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 1 |
| Angelo Henriquez | 1 |
| Daniil Khlusevich | 1 |
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2023-07-31
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
W
2023-07-23
FK Spartak Moskva
3–2
FK Orenburg
W
2023-06-03
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2023-05-28
FK Spartak Moskva
0–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2023-05-21
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2023-05-13
FK Khimki
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
51%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

