FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Otkrytiye Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 30 games · 43 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | FK Khimki | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–6 | L |
| 14 Mar | FK Rostov | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–1 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! FK Spartak Moskva welcome FK Rubin Kazan for this crunch clash at Otkrytiye Arena.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonid Slutsky will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' FK Rubin Kazan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Nail Umyarov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Spartak Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Rubin Kazan's compact .
- 25' The travelling FK Rubin Kazan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandr Zuev makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 32' Danil Prutsev gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Nail Umyarov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Spartak Moskva winning 100% of all matches.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniil Khlusevich on 41.
- 42' Daniil Khlusevich is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 46' Another substitution for FK Spartak Moskva to replace Victor Moses by Zelimkhan Bakaev on 46 minute.
- 51' Russia international Lenar Fattakhov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Zelimkhan Bakaev has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' FK Spartak Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Rubin Kazan's shape.
- 63' Daniil Khlusevich has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aleksandr Lomovitski is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 69' GOAL! Aleksandr Sobolev fires home to make it 1-1!
- 73' Time for substitution for FK Rubin Kazan. Vladislav Ignatjev is replaced by Marat Apshatsev.
- 74' Marat Apshatsev is replacing Vladislav Ignatjev for the FK Rubin Kazan side.
- 78' Roman Zobnin makes way for Christopher Martins at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Spartak Moskva.
- 82' Lenar Fattakhov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Soltmurad Bakaev at the 82 minute mark.
- 83' A tactical swap from FK Rubin Kazan — Lenar Fattakhov on, Soltmurad Bakaev off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Victor Moses ↓ Zelimkhan Bakaev 46'
- 47
- 14
- 23
- 26
- 2
- 98
- 22
- 7
- 19
-
18
Nail Umyarov ↓ Danil Prutsev 32'
Bench
-
17
Christopher Martins ↑ 78'
-
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 46'
- 3
- 92
- 5
- 74
-
25
Danil Prutsev ↑ 32'
- 68
- 97
- 73
- 88
Coach
Paolo Vanoli
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 20
- 22
- 8
- 31
- 44
- 38
- 7
- 77
- 3
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 98
- 13
- 10
- 85
- 24
- 54
-
18
Marat Apshatsev ↑ 73'
- 58
-
56
Lenar Fattakhov ↑ 83'
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Mirlind Daku | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Sorokin | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Quincy Promes | 1 |
| Ivan Ignatjev | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2022-04-16
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2022-04-10
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2022-04-02
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2022-03-19
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2022-03-13
FK Spartak Moskva
1–2
FK Krasnodar
L
2022-03-06
FK Dinamo Moskva
0–2
FK Spartak Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
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 Rubin Kazan
50%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rubin Kazan
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Rubin Kazan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.