FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Krasnodar, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
- Referee Aleksey Vorontsov
- Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | SK Rapid Wien | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | FK Ufa | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | FK Ural | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 52 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 20 / 6 / 4 |
| 47 | Scored | 60 |
| 39 | Conceded | 23 |
| +8 | GD | +37 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 50% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Krasnodar
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FK Spartak Moskva host FK Krasnodar — let the battle begin!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Krasnodar needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' What a strike from Ze Luis! The score is 1-0.
- 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' FK Krasnodar looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Eduard Spertsyan scoring 1 goals.
- 26' A stunning finish from Mauricio Pereyra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sofiane Hanni on 33.
- 38' FK Spartak Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' FK Krasnodar fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Lorenzo Melgarejo gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Aleksandr Lomovitski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 49' Alyaksandr Martynovich catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
- 52' FK Krasnodar player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' The crowd applauds Shapi Suleymanov as he leaves the pitch. Ari steps in for FK Krasnodar.
- 64' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Luiz Adriano departs to be replaced by Georgi Melkadze.
- 66' FK Krasnodar make a change. Mauricio Pereyra trudges off to be replaced by Kristoffer Olsson on 66 minutes.
- 71' Salvatore Bocchetti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Krasnodar so far.
- 76' FK Krasnodar player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Another substitution for FK Krasnodar to replace Wanderson by Dmitri Skopintsev on 80 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Denis Glushakov on, Sofiane Hanni off on 82 minutes.
- 87' FK Spartak Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alyaksandr Martynovich on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 47
- 14
- 57
-
94
Sofiane Hanni ↓ Denis Glushakov 82'
- 16
- 27
- 92
- 9
-
12
Luiz Adriano ↓ Georgii Melkadze 64'
Bench
-
8
Denis Glushakov ↑ 82'
- 23
- 88
- 98
-
25
Lorenzo Melgarejo ↑ 44'
- 99
- 39
- 56
-
37
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 64'
- 15
- 54
- 31
Coach
Oleg Kononov
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 33
- 98
- 77
-
7
Wanderson ↓ Dmitrii Skopintsev 80'
-
93
Shapi Suleimanov ↓ Ari 61'
- 39
Bench
-
11
Dmitrii Skopintsev ↑ 80'
- 89
-
9
Ari ↑ 61'
- 88
- 31
-
14
Kristoffer Olsson ↑ 66'
Coach
Oleg Fomenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduard Spertsyan | 6 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 5 |
| Jordan Larsson | 4 |
| Quincy Promes | 4 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 3 |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
| Manfred Ugalde | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2019-03-03
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2018-12-13
Villarreal CF
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2018-12-08
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–3
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2018-12-02
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2018-11-29
FK Spartak Moskva
1–2
SK Rapid Wien
L
2018-11-25
FK Spartak Moskva
3–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Krasnodar 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
66%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
62%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Krasnodar
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

