FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 14 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | FK Rostov | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | FK Orenburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Ural | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 29 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 9 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 19 |
| 11 | Conceded | 20 |
| +16 | GD | -1 |
| 2.07 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 64% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Spartak Moskva are 3rd (29 pts). FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Spartak Moskva
| Manfred Ugalde | 6 G | |
| Mirlind Daku | 5 G | 1 A |
| Pablo Solari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Danil Prutsev | 3 G | |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 G | 2 A |
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Otkrytie Arena!
- 4' Mikhail Ignatov doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' Aleksandr Maksimenko has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Quincy Promes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 20' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Spartak Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' Daniil Denisov is replacing Roman Zobnin for the FK Spartak Moskva side.
- 44' It’s high time Guillermo Abascal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Nikolay Komlichenko is replacing Egor Golenkov for the FK Rostov side.
- 51' Khoren Bairamyan, a Armenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rostov needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Christopher Martins on, Mikhail Ignatov off on 65 minutes.
- 70' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Ivan Komarov comes on to replace Khoren Bairamyan.
- 75' FK Rostov are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' What a moment for Maksim Osipenko! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' FK Spartak Moskva make a change. Anton Zinkovskiy trudges off to be replaced by Victor Moses on 86 minutes.
- 87' Aleksandr Sobolev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danil Prutsev on 87 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↓ Daniil Denisov 39'
- 23
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Theo Bongonda 65'
- 98
- 22
- 2
- 25
- 68
- 4
-
17
Anton Zinkovskiy ↓ Victor Moses 86'
Bench
-
8
Victor Moses ↑ 86'
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 65'
-
77
Theo Bongonda ↑ 65'
- 57
- 39
-
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↑ 87'
- 5
- 88
-
97
Daniil Denisov ↑ 39'
- 70
- 83
Coach
Guillermo Abascal
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 30
- 47
- 55
- 69
- 87
- 92
- 9
- 88
-
19
Khoren Bairamyan ↓ Ivan Komarov 70'
- 40
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 23
-
8
Aleksey Mironov ↑ 46'
- 7
-
27
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 46'
- 18
-
62
Ivan Komarov ↑ 70'
-
28
Evgeniy Chernov ↑ 46'
- 5
- 60
- 44
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 5 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Nail Umyarov | 2 |
| Ruslan Litvinov | 2 |
| Christopher Martins | 2 |
| Baktiyor Zainutdinov | 2 |
| Aleksandr Zuev | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2023-11-12
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Rostov
W
2023-11-05
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2023-10-28
FK Fakel Voronezh
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2023-10-22
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2023-10-08
FK Spartak Moskva
2–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-10-01
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
4–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
79%
Draw or FK Rostov
44%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rostov
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.