FK Spartak Moskva vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2021-22

FK Spartak Moskva

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PFK Sochi

Thu 26 Aug 2021 · 15:30 UTC Otkrytiye Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 34' Victorien Angban

Roman Zobnin 38' Y

Y 39' Timofei Margasov

Y 41' Rodrigao

Y 42' Rodrigao

Aleksandr Sobolev 90' Y

Jorrit Hendrix 90' Y

Y 90' Soslan Dzhanaev

Overview

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FK Spartak Moskva vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at Otkrytiye Arena.

FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 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

FK Spartak Moskva 11 games · Avg 2.3 goals PFK Sochi

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-26 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 PFK Sochi 2020-12-12 PFK Sochi 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2020-08-09 FK Spartak Moskva 2–2 PFK Sochi 2020-07-11 PFK Sochi 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva 2019-07-13 FK Spartak Moskva 1–0 PFK Sochi

Recent Form

FK Spartak Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	PFK Sochi	H	1–2	L
21 Aug	PFK Arsenal Tula	A	1–1	D
14 Aug	FK Ural	H	1–0	W
10 Aug	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	0–2	L
07 Aug	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	1–2	L
04 Aug	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	0–2	L

PFK Sochi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	FK Spartak Moskva	A	2–1	W
21 Aug	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	A	0–1	L
16 Aug	FK Khimki	H	3–0	W
09 Aug	FK Ural	H	2–0	W
02 Aug	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	2–1	W
26 Jul	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	0–1	L

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)

45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season

13% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Otkrytiye Arena as FK Spartak Moskva face off against PFK Sochi in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Spartak Moskva and PFK Sochi are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
17' Mateo Barac makes way for Danila Prokhin at the 17 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Sochi.
22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Sochi that had 177 games and scored 246 goals.
27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
34' PFK Sochi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
38' The referee calls foul for Roman Zobnin. He receives a Yellow card.
39' The referee calls foul for Timofei Margasov. He receives a Yellow card.
41' Rodrigao is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
42' A moment of madness from Rodrigao on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFK Sochi will be frustrated.
46' Danila Prokhin is replacing Mateo Barac for the PFK Sochi side.
51' FK Spartak Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
56' The whistle greets Zelimkhan Bakaev as he departs to be replaced by Victor Moses.
57' FK Spartak Moskva ring the changes. Zelimkhan Bakaev has done his job and it is now time for Victor Moses to step up.
60' What composure from Roman Zobnin! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
61' What composure from Roman Zobnin! The Russia international strokes it home. 2-0.
61' PFK Sochi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Noboa is hanging Victorien Angban on the field on 61 minute.
62' Christian Noboa gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Victorien Angban and will look to change the dynamic.
63' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Christian Noboa on, Victorien Angban off on 63 minutes.
65' Maksim Barsov doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
66' Timofei Margasov doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
71' Samuel Gigot has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
72' GOAL! Artur Yusupov scores on 72.
73' Brilliant from the ! Artur Yusupov makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 73.
76' The crowd applauds Ilya Kutepov as he leaves the pitch. Jorrit Hendrix steps in for FK Spartak Moskva.
81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
82' A change in the PFK Sochi ranks — Dmitri Vorobyov exits the field as Joaozinho enters on 82.
85' FK Spartak Moskva make a change. Samuel Gigot trudges off to be replaced by Aleksandr Lomovitski on 85 minutes.
90' Daniil Pavlov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artur Yusupov on 90 minute.
90' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a Yellow card on 90.
The points are shared — FK Spartak Moskva 1-2 PFK Sochi. Honours even.

Lineups

FK Spartak Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ayrton Lucas
47
Roman Zobnin
14
Georgii Dzhikiya
9
Ezequiel Ponce
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↓ Victor Moses 57'
29
Ilya Kutepov ↓ Jorrit Hendrix 76'
2
Samuel Gigot ↓ Aleksandr Lomovitski 85'
98
Aleksandr Maksimenko
7
Aleksandr Sobolev
18
Nail Umyarov ↓ Quincy Promes 76'
11
Jordan Larsson ↓ Mikhail Ignatov 85'

Bench

Coach Rui Vitoria

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

19
Victorien Angban ↓ Christian Noboa 61'
6
Artur Yusupov ↓ Daniil Pavlov 90'
34
Timofei Margasov
8
Ivelin Popov ↓ Maksim Barsov 61'
35
Soslan Dzhanaev
15
Ibragim Tsallagov
4
Mateo Barac ↓ Danila Prokhin 46'
20
Igor Yurganov
27
Kirill Zaika
5
Rodrigao
7
Dmitri Vorobyov ↓ Joaozinho 82'

Bench

16
Christian Noboa ↑ 61'
1
Denis Adamov
22
Joaozinho ↑ 82'
12
Nikolai Zabolotnyi
10
Maksim Barsov ↑ 61'
87
Danila Prokhin ↑ 46'
17
Maksim Kolmakov
53
Daniil Pavlov ↑ 90'

Coach Vladimir Fedotov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Quincy Promes	4
Kirill Zaika	2
Christian Noboa	2
Roman Zobnin	2
Artur Yusupov	2
Maksim Barsov	2
Samuel Gigot	1
Anton Zinkovskii	1

Head to Head

FK Spartak Moskva Form

2021-08-26 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 PFK Sochi L 2021-08-21 PFK Arsenal Tula 1–1 FK Spartak Moskva D 2021-08-14 FK Spartak Moskva 1–0 FK Ural W 2021-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-08-07 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2021-08-04 FK Spartak Moskva 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L

PFK Sochi Form

2021-08-26 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 PFK Sochi W 2021-08-21 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 1–0 PFK Sochi L 2021-08-16 PFK Sochi 3–0 FK Khimki W 2021-08-09 PFK Sochi 2–0 FK Ural W 2021-08-02 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–2 PFK Sochi W 2021-07-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 PFK Sochi L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.88 FK Spartak Moskva xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.12 PFK Sochi xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FK Spartak Moskva46% Draw25% PFK Sochi29%

Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

FK Spartak Moskva or Draw

72%

Draw or PFK Sochi

54%

FK Spartak Moskva or PFK Sochi

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Spartak Moskva39% Draw43% PFK Sochi18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.7%

1 – 0

8.6%

0 – 0

6.7%

3 – 1

5.9%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

5.3%

3 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

4.8%

3 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva

Handicap	FK Spartak Moskva covers	Push	PFK Sochi covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	22%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.