FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Otkrytiye Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FK Rostov | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Apr | FK Torpedo Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | FK Orenburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | FK Ural | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | FK Khimki | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 52 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 47 | Scored | 25 |
| 39 | Conceded | 32 |
| +8 | GD | -7 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 50% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 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 Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Otkrytiye Arena that hosts another battle between FK Spartak Moskva and FK Rostov.
- 5' Georgii Dzhikiya is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Spartak Moskva tonight.
- 10' It looks surprising FK Rostov does not make any changes. Quincy Promes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' Daniil Utkin gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Kirill Shchetinin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 22' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Ruslan Litvinov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandr Sobolev argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' FK Rostov has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 45' Andrey Langovich was booked on 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Georgii Dzhikiya as he leaves the pitch. Pavel Maslov steps in for FK Spartak Moskva.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' FK Rostov fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Roman Tugarev by Stepan Melnikov on 62 minute.
- 67' Kirill Shchetinin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 70' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Mikhail Ignatov departs to be replaced by Danil Prutsev.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Roman Zobnin, as he is very good at scoring at Otkrytiye Arena with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 76' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Danil Denisov departs to be replaced by Anton Zinkovskii.
- 77' Aleksey Mironov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' Against the run of play, Aleksandr Selyava has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Quincy Promes exits the field as Shamar Nicholson enters on 85.
- 87' The crowd applauds Stepan Melnikov as he leaves the pitch. Danila Prokhin steps in for FK Rostov.
- 90' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Roman Zobnin as he leaves the pitch. Keita Balde steps in for FK Spartak Moskva.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Spartak Moskva 1-1 FK Rostov.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 10
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↓ Keita Balde 90'
-
14
Georgii Dzhikiya ↓ Pavel Maslov 46'
- 57
-
22
Mikhail Ignatov ↓ Danil Prutsev 70'
- 7
- 20
- 68
- 97
- 4
Bench
- 8
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 90'
- 13
- 23
- 82
- 98
-
39
Pavel Maslov ↑ 46'
-
11
Shamar Nicholson ↑ 85'
-
17
Anton Zinkovskii ↑ 76'
- 5
-
25
Danil Prutsev ↑ 70'
- 87
Coach
Guillermo Abascal
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↓ Stepan Melnikov 62'
- 8
- 15
- 27
- 55
- 62
- 45
- 87
- 92
- 88
Bench
- 1
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↑ 17'
- 5
- 18
- 69
-
77
Stepan Melnikov ↑ 62'
-
38
Aleksandr Selyava ↑ 76'
- 78
- 94
- 42
Coach
Valeri Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 5 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Baktiyor Zainutdinov | 2 |
| Aleksandr Zuev | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Quincy Promes | 2 |
| Roman Zobnin | 2 |
| Shamar Nicholson | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rostov 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Rostov
59%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

