FK Spartak Moskva vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Referee R. Abusuev
- Referee Egor Bolkhovitin
- Referee Igor Panin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | PFK Sochi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jul | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jul | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | PFK Sochi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | FK Tambov | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jul | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jul | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | PFK Sochi | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #16 |
| 52 | Points | 22 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 20 |
| 47 | Scored | 29 |
| 39 | Conceded | 60 |
| +8 | GD | -31 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 0.73 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
13%
Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this season
PFK Sochi this season
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). PFK Sochi are 16th (22 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
PFK Sochi
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Otkrytie Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Spartak Moskva and PFK Sochi.
- 5' Christian Noboa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 8' Magnificent from Aleksandr Sobolev! That is 73 goals in 210 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksandr Sobolev is booked for FK Spartak Moskva — Yellow card on 8.
- 10' Goal! Jordan Larsson scores his 29 goal in 6 matches.
- 15' A stunning finish from Dmitrii Poloz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maksim Glushenkov suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Sergei Terekhov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' PFK Sochi come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' FK Spartak Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFK Sochi's shape.
- 53' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Ilya Gaponov comes on to replace Pavel Maslov.
- 54' It is a substitution in FK Spartak Moskva team. Maksim Glushenkov is replaced by Ezequiel Ponce on 54 minute.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Spartak Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The PFK Sochi bench stirs into life. Nikita Burmistrov is withdrawn and Anatoli Nemchenko gets his opportunity.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Ivan Novoseltsev by Elmir Nabiullin on 72 minute.
- 74' FK Spartak Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 76' Nail Umyarov gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Zelimkhan Bakaev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elmir Nabiullin.
- 82' The referee shows PFK Sochi player a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Kral.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Roman Zobnin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' The crowd applauds Dmitrii Poloz as he leaves the pitch. Anton Zabolotnyi steps in for PFK Sochi.
- 90' What composure from Christian Noboa! The Ecuador international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aleksandr Maksimenko on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Spartak Moskva 2-2 PFK Sochi.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 47
- 14
-
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↓ Nail Umyarov 76'
- 2
- 98
-
39
Pavel Maslov ↓ Ilya Gaponov 54'
- 7
- 33
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 8
-
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↑ 54'
- 29
- 32
- 38
- 92
-
56
Ilya Gaponov ↑ 54'
-
54
Nail Umyarov ↑ 76'
- 74
- 61
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 34
- 25
- 23
- 16
- 35
- 15
- 13
- 27
- 18
- 45
Bench
-
9
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 85'
-
3
Elmir Nabiullin ↑ 72'
- 24
- 12
- 8
- 58
-
54
Anatoli Nemchenko ↑ 65'
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Quincy Promes | 4 |
| Roman Zobnin | 2 |
| Artur Yusupov | 2 |
| Maksim Barsov | 2 |
| Kirill Zaika | 2 |
| Christian Noboa | 2 |
| Timofei Margasov | 1 |
| Samuel Gigot | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
PFK Sochi Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.26
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
80%
Draw or PFK Sochi
43%
FK Spartak Moskva or PFK Sochi
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

