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

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RFPL · 2018-19

PFK Arsenal Tula

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FK Rostov

Fri 24 Aug 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 88' Aleksandr Zuev

Overview

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PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Rostov — RFPL .

PFK Arsenal Tula 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	14	31
2	FK Dinamo Moskva	14	31
3	FK Spartak Moskva	14	29
4	FK Krasnodar	14	26
5	PFC CSKA Moskva	14	26
6	FK Rostov	14	19
7	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	14	18
8	FK Rubin Kazan	14	18
9	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	14	17
10	FK Orenburg	14	17
11	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	14	16
12	RFK Akhmat Grozny	14	14
13	FK Akron Tolyatti	14	12
14	FK Rodina Moskva	14	12
15	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	14	11
16	FK Fakel Voronezh	14	6

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

44% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Rostov

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

2/1

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/–

76+

1/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Rostov

Timur Suleimanov	3 G	2 A
Ivan Komarov	3 G
Andrey Langovich	2 G	4 A
Oumar Sako	2 G	1 A
Viktor Melekhin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for PFK Arsenal Tula and FK Rostov.
5' PFK Arsenal Tula is showing some good football. However, PFK Arsenal Tula are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. PFK Arsenal Tula in their trying to find a way past FK Rostov's compact .
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
25' PFK Arsenal Tula are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
35' Sergey Tkachev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
45' 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.
50' The 37-year-old Aleksandr Denisov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
55' PFK Arsenal Tula are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rostov backline.
60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
65' What a strike from Aleksey Ionov! The score is 0-1.
66' Eldor Shomurodov gets the nod from FK Rostov. He replaces Bjorn Sigurdarson and will look to change the dynamic.
71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
73' The crowd applauds Kantemir Berkhamov as he leaves the pitch. Evans Kangwa steps in for FK Arsenal Tula.
75' The crowd applauds Kirill Kombarov as he leaves the pitch. Anri Khagush steps in for FK Arsenal Tula.
77' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Anton Saletros is replaced by Artur Yusupov on 77 minute.
82' Dmitrii Skopintsev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
87' A tactical swap from FK Rostov — Aleksandr Zuev on, Aleksey Ionov off on 87 minutes.
88' A moment of madness from Aleksandr Zuev on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Rostov will be frustrated.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Rostov to claim maximum points.

Lineups

PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups

Starting XI

20
Goran Causic
78
Zelimkhan Bakaev ↓ Daniil Lesovoi 74'
1
Artur Nigmatullin
71
Aleksandr Denisov
6
Maksim Belyaev
21
Victor Alvarez
7
Kantemir Berkhamov ↓ Evans Kangwa 73'
23
Igor Gorbatenko
9
Kirill Kombarov C ↓ Anri Khagush 75'
11
Sergey Tkachev
18
Luka Dordevic

Bench

Coach Oleg Kononov

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ragnar Sigurðsson
15
Sverrir Ingi Ingason
9
Bjorn Sigurðarson ↓ Eldor Shomurodov 66'
17
Anton Saletros ↓ Artur Yusupov 77'
31
Ilya Abaev
3
Maciej Wilusz
4
Sergei Parshivlyuk
77
Dmitrii Skopintsev
84
Alexandru Gatcan C
11
Aleksey Ionov ↓ Aleksandr Zuev 87'
8
Ayaz Guliev

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Aleksey Ionov	3
Dmitrii Poloz	3
Kento Hashimoto	3
Evgenii Lutsenko	2
Evans Kangwa	1
Aleksey Ionov	1
Ali Sowe	1
Eldor Shomurodov	1

Head to Head

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

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.