PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | FK Rostov | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 May | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | PFK Sochi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | FK Ufa | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 May | FK Khimki | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | FK Ufa | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 2–1 | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. PFC CSKA Moskva is hosting FK Rostov for another epic battle.
- 4' GOAL! Mario Fernandes fires home to make it 1-0!
- 5' What a strike from Mario Fernandes! The score is 2-0.
- 9' What a strike from Jean-Philippe Gbamin! The score is 3-0.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Jean-Philippe Gbamin makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 10.
- 15' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 407 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Roman Tugarev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Rostov winning 50% of all matches.
- 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' Andrey Langovich has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' A goal from the Russia international Ivan Oblyakov! He fires home on 52 to make it 5-0!
- 56' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Maksim Mukhin gets a Yellow card.
- 61' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Dmitrii Poloz departs to be replaced by Egor Golenkov.
- 66' PFC CSKA Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 71' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' Stepan Melnikov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roman Tugarev on 73 minute.
- 74' A change in the PFC CSKA Moskva ranks — Maksim Mukhin exits the field as Egor Ushakov enters on 74.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dmitrii Poloz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rostov.
- 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' Fresh legs for PFC CSKA Moskva! Kirill Nababkin comes on to replace Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
- 87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Igor Diveev makes it 6-0.
- 88' Igor Diveev doubles the advantage! 7-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Another change for PFC CSKA Moskva made on 90 minute. Mario Fernandes leaves to be changed by Hordur Magnusson.
- The points are shared — PFC CSKA Moskva 4-0 FK Rostov. Honours even.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 91
- 2
- 35
- 42
- 98
- 29
- 78
- 28
- 11
-
6
Maksim Mukhin ↓ Egor Ushakov 74'
Bench
-
23
Hordur Magnusson ↑ 90'
-
14
Kirill Nababkin ↑ 86'
- 7
- 3
- 49
- 13
- 46
- 45
- 70
-
41
Egor Ushakov ↑ 74'
- 53
Coach
Aleksey Berezutski
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Egor Golenkov 61'
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↓ Stepan Melnikov 73'
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 27
- 55
- 45
- 76
- 29
- 92
Bench
- 30
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 61'
-
25
Kirill Folmer ↑ 61'
- 71
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↑ 61'
- 90
-
77
Stepan Melnikov ↑ 73'
- 72
Coach
Valeri Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 9 |
| Egor Golenkov | 4 |
| Khoren Bayramyan | 2 |
| Khellven | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 2 |
| Mario Fernandes | 2 |
| Igor Diveev | 2 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 2 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
PFC CSKA Moskva to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
85%
Draw or FK Rostov
38%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Rostov
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

