FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maksim Gavrilin
- Referee Sergey Lapochkin
- Referee Aleksey Sukhoy
- Referee Aleksandr Kudryavtsev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | FK Ufa | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | FK Ural | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | FK Tambov | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | FK Ufa | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | PFK Sochi | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 52 | Points | 43 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 9 |
| 47 | Scored | 29 |
| 39 | Conceded | 30 |
| +8 | GD | -1 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 50% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Rubin Kazan kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Spartak Moskva and FK Rubin Kazan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Egor Sorokin comes on to replace Oleh Danchenko.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Domenico Tedesco might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Spartak Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' FK Spartak Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rubin Kazan backline.
- 39' Aleksandr Maksimenko, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' The travelling FK Rubin Kazan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Andre Schurrle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vitaliy Denisov.
- 56' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Guus Til exits the field as Ezequiel Ponce enters on 56.
- 60' A moment of madness from Pavel Mogilevets on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Rubin Kazan will be frustrated.
- 64' FK Spartak Moskva ring the changes. Andre Schurrle has done his job and it is now time for Reziuan Mirzov to step up.
- 68' Beka Mikeltadze gets the nod from FK Rubin Kazan. He replaces Zuriko Davitashvili and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 76' The crowd applauds Vyacheslav Podberezkin as he leaves the pitch. Nikolai Kipiani steps in for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eduardo Docampo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Jordan Larsson comes on to replace Nail Umyarov.
- 89' The 28-year-old Beka Mikeltadze has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' Poor challenge from Konstantin Pliev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Guus Til ↓ Ezequiel Ponce 56'
- 6
-
20
Andre Schurrle ↓ Reziuan Mirzov 64'
- 10
- 29
- 2
- 98
- 92
- 25
- 33
-
54
Nail Umyarov ↓ Jordan Larsson 84'
Bench
- 7
-
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↑ 56'
-
9
Reziuan Mirzov ↑ 64'
- 32
- 38
- 49
- 22
- 56
- 15
-
23
Jordan Larsson ↑ 84'
- 21
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 18
-
33
Oleh Danchenko ↓ Egor Sorokin 19'
- 22
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 29
- 3
- 11
Bench
-
80
Egor Sorokin ↑ 19'
- 20
- 23
- 6
-
26
Beka Mikeltadze ↑ 68'
- 69
- 99
-
70
Nikolai Kipiani ↑ 76'
- 71
Coach
Eduardo Docampo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Mirlind Daku | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Sorokin | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
74%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
57%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rubin Kazan
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

