Thursday , 2 July 2026

PFK Sochi vs FK Khimki, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2022-23
PFK Sochi
4 – 1
Full Time
FK Khimki
Fri 26 Aug 2022 · 17:00 UTC Fisht Olympic Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 11' Aleksandr Filin
Y 42' Brian Idowu
Y 43' Brian Idowu
Y 48' Aleksandr Rudenko
Y 64' Ilya Kamyshev
Y 65' Mory Gbane
Georgii Melkadze 67' Y
Y 90' Zakhar Volkov

Overview

Match Preview

PFK Sochi vs FK Khimki — RFPL at Fisht Olympic Stadium.

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
3
PFK Sochi 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Khimki
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-26 PFK Sochi 4–1 FK Khimki 2022-03-13 FK Khimki 0–0 PFK Sochi 2021-08-16 PFK Sochi 3–0 FK Khimki 2021-05-16 FK Khimki 0–0 PFK Sochi 2020-08-14 PFK Sochi 1–1 FK Khimki

Recent Form

PFK Sochi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug FK Khimki H 4–1 W
20 Aug FK Rostov A 2–2 D
14 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 0–3 L
07 Aug FK Nizhny Novgorod H 2–1 W
30 Jul RFK Akhmat Grozny H 2–1 W
23 Jul PFC CSKA Moskva A 0–3 L
FK Khimki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug PFK Sochi A 1–4 L
20 Aug FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 0–3 L
14 Aug RFK Akhmat Grozny H 1–3 L
07 Aug FK Torpedo Moskva A 3–1 W
31 Jul FK Rostov A 0–1 L
24 Jul FK Nizhny Novgorod H 3–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PFK Sochi
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between PFK Sochi and FK Khimki is underway.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK Sochi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 11' FK Khimki receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
  • 15' GOAL! Christian Noboa scores on 15.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brian Idowu made 355 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' FK Khimki is showing some good football. However, FK Khimki are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' The travelling FK Khimki supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFK Sochi needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' FK Khimki receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brian Idowu.
  • 46' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Timofei Margasov by Nikita Burmistrov on 46 minute.
  • 48' Christian Noboa with the second goal in the match!
  • 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aleksandr Rudenko on 48.
  • 52' The FK Khimki manager makes a substitution. Ayaz Guliev departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Lomovitski.
  • 54' Goal! Georgii Melkadze scores his 18 goal in 350 matches.
  • 58' Goal! Artem Meshchaninov scores his 1 goal in 177 matches.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 64' FK Khimki player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Mory Gbane. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Georgii Melkadze. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 77' FK Khimki manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandr Dolgov is hanging Aleksandr Rudenko on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' The PFK Sochi manager makes a substitution. Georgii Melkadze departs to be replaced by Timofey Shipunov.
  • 81' Butta Magomedov is replacing Mory Gbane for the FK Khimki side.
  • 86' Goal! Vladislav Sarveli scores his 17 goal in 210 matches.
  • 88' The whistle greets Sergei Terekhov as he departs to be replaced by Kirill Kravtsov.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Daniil Martovoy. He replaces Artur Yusupov on 89 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows FK Khimki player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Another three points for PFK Sochi.

Lineups

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Tochilin

FK Khimki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nikolai Pisarev

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Christian Noboa 3
Georgii Melkadze 2
Vladislav Sarveli 2
Ivelin Popov 2
Maksim Barsov 1
Artem Meshchaninov 1
Aleksandr Troshechkin 1

Head to Head

2022-08-26 PFK Sochi 4–1 FK Khimki 2022-03-13 FK Khimki 0–0 PFK Sochi 2021-08-16 PFK Sochi 3–0 FK Khimki 2021-05-16 FK Khimki 0–0 PFK Sochi 2020-08-14 PFK Sochi 1–1 FK Khimki

PFK Sochi Form

2022-08-26 PFK Sochi 4–1 FK Khimki W 2022-08-20 FK Rostov 2–2 PFK Sochi D 2022-08-14 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 PFK Sochi L 2022-08-07 PFK Sochi 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2022-07-30 PFK Sochi 2–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2022-07-23 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–0 PFK Sochi L

FK Khimki Form

2022-08-26 PFK Sochi 4–1 FK Khimki L 2022-08-20 FK Khimki 0–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2022-08-14 FK Khimki 1–3 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2022-08-07 FK Torpedo Moskva 1–3 FK Khimki W 2022-07-31 FK Rostov 1–0 FK Khimki L 2022-07-24 FK Khimki 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81 PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 FK Khimki xG
I would bet for: PFK Sochi to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PFK Sochi57% Draw24% FK Khimki19%
Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

PFK Sochi or Draw
81%
Draw or FK Khimki
43%
PFK Sochi or FK Khimki
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PFK Sochi39% Draw45% FK Khimki16%
Actual: PFK Sochi win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi

Handicap PFK Sochi covers Push FK Khimki covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 23% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
FK Khimki keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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