FK Spartak Moskva vs SK Rotor Volgograd, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Spartak Moskva vs SK Rotor Volgograd — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- SK Rotor Volgograd 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Valery Danchenko
- Referee Nikolay Voloshin
- Referee Sergei Cheban
- Referee Roman Milyuchenko
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | SK Rotor Volgograd | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | FK Ural | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | FK Khimki | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | FK Ural | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | FK Tambov | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Otkrytie Arena as FK Spartak Moskva face off against SK Rotor Volgograd in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Spartak Moskva and SK Rotor Volgograd are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' SK Rotor Volgograd fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' SK Rotor Volgograd player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Magnificent from Aleksandr Kokorin! That is 13 goals in 394 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' 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.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' FK Spartak Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' FK Spartak Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SK Rotor Volgograd's shape.
- 55' SK Rotor Volgograd come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' FK Spartak Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' FK Spartak Moskva ring the changes. Nail Umyarov has done his job and it is now time for Andrei Eshchenko to step up.
- 68' The travelling SK Rotor Volgograd supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Kokorin departs to be replaced by Zelimkhan Bakaev.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Spartak Moskva in their trying to find a way past SK Rotor Volgograd's compact .
- 75' Beka Mikeltadze is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kamil Mullin at the 75 minute mark.
- 79' The crowd applauds Zuriko Davitashvili as he leaves the pitch. Nikolai Kipiani steps in for SK Rotor Volgograd.
- 84' SK Rotor Volgograd started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 85' SK Rotor Volgograd ring the changes. Evgenii Pesegov has done his job and it is now time for Sergey Serchenkov to step up.
- 86' A moment of madness from Andrei Eshchenko on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Spartak Moskva will be frustrated.
- 88' The crowd applauds Jordan Larsson as he leaves the pitch. Ilya Kutepov steps in for FK Spartak Moskva.
- 90' Roman Zobnin is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Another three points for FK Spartak Moskva.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 47
- 14
- 19
- 9
- 2
- 98
- 39
- 33
-
54
Nail Umyarov ↓ Andrey Eshchenko 63'
-
11
Jordan Larsson ↓ Ilya Kutepov 88'
Bench
-
10
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↑ 69'
- 57
-
29
Ilya Kutepov ↑ 88'
- 32
-
38
Andrey Eshchenko ↑ 63'
- 22
- 56
- 74
- 20
- 84
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
SK Rotor Volgograd Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 23
- 25
- 17
- 27
- 77
- 13
- 8
-
72
Kamil Mullin ↓ Beka Mikeltadze 75'
-
96
Flamarion ↓ Aleksandr Saplinov 85'
- 93
Bench
-
11
Sergey Serchenkov ↑ 85'
- 1
- 3
-
9
Beka Mikeltadze ↑ 75'
-
26
Aleksandr Saplinov ↑ 85'
-
7
Nikolai Kipiani ↑ 79'
- 28
- 18
Coach
Alyaksandr Khatskevich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 |
| Aleksandr Kokorin | 1 |
| Samuel Gigot | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
SK Rotor Volgograd Form
2020-11-29
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
SK Rotor Volgograd
L
2020-11-22
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–0
FK Ural
D
2020-11-07
PFK Arsenal Tula
1–1
SK Rotor Volgograd
D
2020-11-01
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2020-10-24
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
SK Rotor Volgograd
W
2020-10-18
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–2
FK Tambov
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
SK Rotor Volgograd xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
81%
Draw or SK Rotor Volgograd
47%
FK Spartak Moskva or SK Rotor Volgograd
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | SK Rotor Volgograd covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
SK Rotor Volgograd keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.