PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Sukhoy
- Referee Aleksey Matyunin
- Referee Andrey Bolotenkov
- Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
- Referee Anatolii Zhabchenko
6 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | FK Rostov | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | FK Khimki | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | PFK Sochi | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Sep | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| PFC CSKA Moskva | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 51 | Points | 33 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 13 |
| 44 | Scored | 25 |
| 33 | Conceded | 32 |
| +11 | GD | -7 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 50% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' PFC CSKA Moskva have kicked off against FK Rostov. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' PFC CSKA Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 9' The crowd applauds Baktiyor Zainutdinov as he leaves the pitch. Viktor Vasin steps in for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Konstantin Kuchaev puts PFC CSKA Moskva on the lead.
- 25' Russia international Maksim Osipenko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' FK Rostov have won 304 goals from 364 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' FK Rostov are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rostov are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' 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.
- 59' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Viktor Vasin gets a Yellow card.
- 60' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Alan Dzagoev gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Another change for PFC CSKA Moskva made on 62 minute. Adolfo Gaich leaves to be changed by Fedor Chalov.
- 63' The crowd applauds Arnor Sigurdsson as he leaves the pitch. Chidera Ejuke steps in for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 68' FK Rostov ring the changes. Pontus Almqvist has done his job and it is now time for Vladimir Obukhov to step up.
- 73' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' Goal! Fedor Chalov scores his 80 goal in 398 matches.
- 79' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Konstantin Kuchaev has done his job and it is now time for Ilya Shkurin to step up.
- 80' A tactical swap from PFC CSKA Moskva — Kristijan Bistrovic on, Alan Dzagoev off on 80 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Dmitrii Poloz is replaced by David Toshevski on 83 minute.
- 88' Alan Dzagoev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' The referee shows PFC CSKA Moskva player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Danila Sukhomlinov comes on to replace Kento Hashimoto.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Rostov.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 35
- 8
- 20
- 17
- 98
- 78
-
21
Adolfo Gaich ↓ Fedor Chalov 62'
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↑ 62'
-
5
Viktor Vasin ↑ 9'
-
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 80'
-
11
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 63'
- 62
- 49
-
99
Ilya Shkurin ↑ 79'
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 30
-
99
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ David Toshevski 83'
- 15
- 7
- 4
- 22
- 55
- 11
- 71
- 8
Bench
-
2
Haitam Aleesami ↑ 83'
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↑ 68'
- 1
- 77
-
9
David Toshevski ↑ 83'
-
13
Vladimir Obukhov ↑ 68'
- 96
-
76
Danila Sukhomlinov ↑ 90'
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 9 |
| Egor Golenkov | 4 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 2 |
| Khoren Bayramyan | 2 |
| Khellven | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 2 |
| Mario Fernandes | 2 |
| Igor Diveev | 2 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2020-11-08
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–0
FK Rostov
W
2020-11-05
Feyenoord Rotterdam
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2020-11-01
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2020-10-29
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2020-10-26
PFC CSKA Moskva
5–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2020-10-22
RZ Pellets Wolfsberger AC
1–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
79%
Draw or FK Rostov
49%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.