PFK Sochi vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFK Sochi vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Fisht.
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- FK Krasnodar 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 6–1 | W |
| 05 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Ural | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | PFK Sochi | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Krasnodar
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Krasnodar
| Nikita Krivtsov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jubal | 3 G | |
| Christian | 2 G | 2 A |
| Juan Boselli | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Batxi | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Fisht. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PFK Sochi and FK Krasnodar.
- 5' Goal! Nikita Krivtsov scores his 18 goal in 267 matches.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' FK Krasnodar is showing some good football. However, FK Krasnodar are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' The travelling FK Krasnodar supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFK Sochi and FK Krasnodar are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Junior Alonso, a Paraguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' What a moment for Saul Guarirapa! That strike on 43 puts his side firmly in control.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Maksim Rudakov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' It is a substitution in FK Krasnodar team. Nikita Krivtsov is replaced by Joao Batxi on 63 minute.
- 64' Fresh legs for FK Krasnodar! Kevin comes on to replace Kevin Castano.
- 69' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Nikita Burmistrov on, Aleksey Sutormin off on 69 minutes.
- 73' Saul Guarirapa has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 78' Kady Borges is ready to make an impact after coming on for Olakunle Olusegun at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' FK Krasnodar ring the changes. Joao Victor has done his job and it is now time for Aleksandr Ektov to step up.
- 81' PFK Sochi receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Dmitriy Chistyakov. He replaces Vanja Drkusic on 81 minute.
- 83' Aleksandr Chernikov makes way for Moses Cobnan at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Krasnodar.
- 85' Eduard Spertsyan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and FK Krasnodar are in front.
- 90' It’s a booking for PFK Sochi player. Artem Makarchuk gets a card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Krasnodar players.
Lineups
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- –
- –
- 33
- 4
- 14
- –
- 17
- –
- –
- –
Bench
- 5
-
–
Sergio Cordova ↑ 69'
- 6
- 7
- 71
- 24
-
27
Kirill Zaika ↑ 69'
-
18
Nikita Burmistrov ↑ 69'
- 34
-
–
Dmitriy Chistyakov ↑ 81'
- 12
- 35
Coach
Robert Moreno
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 15
-
–
Joao Victor ↓ Aleksandr Ektov 79'
- 39
- 8
- 10
-
88
Nikita Krivtsov ↓ Joao Batxi 63'
-
40
Olakunle Olusegun ↓ Kady Borges 78'
-
–
Kevin Castano ↓ Kevin 64'
Bench
- 1
-
23
Aleksandr Ektov ↑ 79'
- 14
-
19
Joao Batxi ↑ 63'
- 73
-
90
Moses Cobnan ↑ 83'
- 33
-
20
Kady Borges ↑ 78'
-
16
Kevin ↑ 64'
Coach
Murad Musaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Noboa | 5 |
| Eduard Spertsyan | 3 |
| Ivan Ignatjev | 2 |
| Nikita Krivtsov | 2 |
| Remy Cabella | 2 |
| Saul Guarirapa | 2 |
| Sergei Volkov | 1 |
| Shapi Suleimanov | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Sochi Form
FK Krasnodar Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
PFK Sochi or FK Krasnodar 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
PFK Sochi or Draw
60%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
67%
PFK Sochi or FK Krasnodar
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi
| Handicap | PFK Sochi covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

