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PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Rostov, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2018-19
PFK Arsenal Tula
0 – 1
Full Time
FK Rostov
Fri 24 Aug 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 88' Aleksandr Zuev

Overview

Match Preview

PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Rostov — RFPL .

Match Details

  • Referee Kirill Levnikov
  • Referee Vladimir Minevich
  • Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
  • Referee Aleksey Amelin

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

3
2
9
PFK Arsenal Tula 14 games · Avg 2.5 goals FK Rostov
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-24 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–1 FK Rostov 2018-02-24 FK Rostov 1–2 PFK Arsenal Tula 2017-09-23 PFK Arsenal Tula 3–0 FK Rostov 2017-02-17 PFK Arsenal Tula 3–1 FK Rostov 2016-09-19 FK Rostov 0–0 PFK Arsenal Tula

Recent Form

PFK Arsenal Tula
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug FK Rostov H 0–1 L
18 Aug PFC CSKA Moskva A 0–3 L
12 Aug RFK Akhmat Grozny H 3–1 W
04 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 0–1 L
29 Jul FK Dinamo Moskva H 0–0 D
18 May Sporting Clube de Portugal H 2–0 W
FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug PFK Arsenal Tula A 1–0 W
19 Aug FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk H 4–0 W
11 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 0–1 L
05 Aug PFC CSKA Moskva A 1–0 W
28 Jul RFK Akhmat Grozny H 1–0 W
18 May CD Nacional H 1–2 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFK Arsenal Tula and FK Rostov are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PFK Arsenal Tula side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at . FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eldor Shomurodov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Rostov.
  • 30' Sergei Parshivlyuk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 364 appearances.
  • 35' Artur Nigmatullin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFK Arsenal Tula and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 50' Russia international Artur Yusupov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. PFK Arsenal Tula must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 65' Magnificent from Aleksey Ionov! That is 35 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 66' FK Rostov ring the changes. Bjorn Sigurdarson has done his job and it is now time for Eldor Shomurodov to step up.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 73' The FK Arsenal Tula bench stirs into life. Kantemir Berkhamov is withdrawn and Evans Kangwa gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Kirill Kombarov makes way for Anri Khagush at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Arsenal Tula.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Anton Saletros as he leaves the pitch. Artur Yusupov steps in for FK Rostov.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 87' Aleksey Ionov makes way for Aleksandr Zuev at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
  • 88' Aleksandr Zuev was booked on 88.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for PFK Arsenal Tula.

Lineups

PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oleg Kononov

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksey Ionov 3
Dmitrii Poloz 3
Kento Hashimoto 3
Evgenii Lutsenko 2
Aleksey Ionov 1
Ali Sowe 1
Eldor Shomurodov 1
Denis Terentjev 1

Head to Head

2018-08-24 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–1 FK Rostov 2018-02-24 FK Rostov 1–2 PFK Arsenal Tula 2017-09-23 PFK Arsenal Tula 3–0 FK Rostov 2017-02-17 PFK Arsenal Tula 3–1 FK Rostov 2016-09-19 FK Rostov 0–0 PFK Arsenal Tula

PFK Arsenal Tula Form

2018-08-24 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–1 FK Rostov L 2018-08-18 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–0 PFK Arsenal Tula L 2018-08-12 PFK Arsenal Tula 3–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2018-08-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 1–0 PFK Arsenal Tula L 2018-07-29 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–0 FK Dinamo Moskva D 2018-05-18 PFK Arsenal Tula 2–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal W

FK Rostov Form

2018-08-24 PFK Arsenal Tula 0–1 FK Rostov W 2018-08-19 FK Rostov 4–0 FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk W 2018-08-11 FK Rostov 0–1 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara L 2018-08-05 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–1 FK Rostov W 2018-07-28 FK Rostov 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2018-05-18 FK Rostov 1–2 CD Nacional L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 PFK Arsenal Tula xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 FK Rostov xG
I would bet for: PFK Arsenal Tula or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
PFK Arsenal Tula39% Draw32% FK Rostov29%
Actual: FK Rostov win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

PFK Arsenal Tula or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Rostov
61%
PFK Arsenal Tula or FK Rostov
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
PFK Arsenal Tula27% Draw54% FK Rostov19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — PFK Arsenal Tula

Handicap PFK Arsenal Tula covers Push FK Rostov covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

PFK Arsenal Tula keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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