PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2020-21

PFC CSKA Moskva

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FK Rostov

Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 13:30 UTC VEB Arena HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'

Viktor Vasin 59' Y

Alan Dzagoev 60' Y

Kristijan Bistrovic 90' Y

Overview

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PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL at VEB Arena.

PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Aleksey Sukhoy
Referee Aleksey Matyunin
Referee Andrey Bolotenkov
Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
Referee Anatolii Zhabchenko

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

PFC CSKA Moskva 16 games · Avg 2.7 goals FK Rostov

Last 5 meetings

2020-11-08 PFC CSKA Moskva 2–0 FK Rostov 2020-03-09 FK Rostov 3–2 PFC CSKA Moskva 2019-10-06 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–3 FK Rostov 2018-12-02 FK Rostov 0–0 PFC CSKA Moskva 2018-08-05 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–1 FK Rostov

Recent Form

PFC CSKA Moskva

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	Wolfsberger AC	A	1–1	D

FK Rostov

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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for PFC CSKA Moskva to score. At the same time, FK Rostov does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It looks surprising PFC CSKA Moskva does not make any changes. Nikolai Poiarkov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
9' A tactical swap from PFC CSKA Moskva — Viktor Vasin on, Baktiyor Zainutdinov off on 9 minutes.
14' PFC CSKA Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Rostov's shape.
19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Armin Gigovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFC CSKA Moskva.
20' What a moment for Konstantin Kuchaev! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
25' Ivan Oblyakov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFC CSKA Moskva that had 398 games and scored 407 goals.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rostov are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
45' Hordur Magnusson, a Iceland , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
50' PFC CSKA Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
59' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Viktor Vasin gets a Yellow card.
60' Alan Dzagoev was booked on 60.
62' Fedor Chalov gets the nod from PFC CSKA Moskva. He replaces Adolfo Gaich and will look to change the dynamic.
63' Fresh legs for PFC CSKA Moskva! Chidera Ejuke comes on to replace Arnor Sigurdsson.
68' The crowd applauds Pontus Almqvist as he leaves the pitch. Vladimir Obukhov steps in for FK Rostov.
73' A quiet spell here at VEB Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fedor Chalov makes no mistake. 2-0!
79' Ilya Shkurin is replacing Konstantin Kuchaev for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
80' The PFC CSKA Moskva bench stirs into life. Alan Dzagoev is withdrawn and Kristijan Bistrovic gets his opportunity.
83' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! David Toshevski comes on to replace Dmitrii Poloz.
88' PFC CSKA Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Kristijan Bistrovic is booked for PFC CSKA Moskva — Yellow card on 90.
90' FK Rostov make a change. Kento Hashimoto trudges off to be replaced by Danila Sukhomlinov on 90 minutes.
It finishes all square. PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rostov share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

10
Alan Dzagoev ↓ Kristijan Bistrovic 80'
23
Hordur Magnusson
35
Igor Akinfeev C
8
Nikola Vlasic
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↓ Ilya Shkurin 79'
17
Arnor Sigurdsson ↓ Chidera Ejuke 63'
98
Ivan Oblyakov
78
Igor Diveev
21
Adolfo Gaich ↓ Fedor Chalov 62'
19
Baktiyor Zainutdinov ↓ Viktor Vasin 9'
22
Konstantin Maradishvili

Bench

9
Fedor Chalov ↑ 62'
5
Viktor Vasin ↑ 9'
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 80'
11
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 63'
62
Vadim Karpov
49
Vladislav Torop
99
Ilya Shkurin ↑ 79'

Coach Viktor Hancharenka

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

6
Kento Hashimoto ↓ Danila Sukhomlinov 90'
30
Sergei Pesyakov
99
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ David Toshevski 83'
15
Danil Glebov
7
Roman Eremenko C ↓ Roman Tugarev 68'
4
Denis Terentjev
22
Aliaksandr Paulaviec
55
Maksim Osipenko
11
Pontus Almqvist ↓ Vladimir Obukhov 68'
71
Nikolai Poiarkov ↓ Haitam Aleesami 83'
8
Armin Gigovic

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Fedor Chalov	9
Egor Golenkov	4
Mario Fernandes	2
Igor Diveev	2
Nikola Vlasic	2
Khoren Bayramyan	2
Khellven	2
Jean-Philippe Gbamin	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 Wolfsberger AC 1–1 PFC CSKA Moskva D

FK Rostov Form

2020-11-08 PFC CSKA Moskva 2–0 FK Rostov L 2020-10-31 FK Spartak Moskva 0–1 FK Rostov W 2020-10-25 FK Rostov 0–2 FK Khimki L 2020-10-18 FK Rostov 3–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2020-10-04 PFK Sochi 4–2 FK Rostov L 2020-09-27 PFK Arsenal Tula 2–3 FK Rostov W

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

✓ Correct

PFC CSKA Moskva51% Draw27% FK Rostov22%

Actual: PFC CSKA Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

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

✗ Wrong

PFC CSKA Moskva36% Draw49% FK Rostov15%

Actual: 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.