PFK Sochi vs FK Krasnodar, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFK Sochi vs FK Krasnodar — RFPL at Fisht.
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2025/26)
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| PFK Sochi | FK Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #2 |
| 22 | Points | 66 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 4 / 20 | W / D / L | 20 / 6 / 4 |
| 29 | Scored | 60 |
| 60 | Conceded | 23 |
| -31 | GD | +37 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this season
PFK Sochi this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FK Krasnodar this season
FK Krasnodar this season
PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts). FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts).
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
FK Krasnodar
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Fisht. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PFK Sochi and FK Krasnodar.
- 5' Nikita Krivtsov does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Krasnodar surge ahead!
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFK Sochi and FK Krasnodar are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' It looks surprising FK Krasnodar does not make any changes. Junior Alonso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Krasnodar is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' PFK Sochi is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Aleksandr Ektov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' FK Krasnodar has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 43' A stunning finish from Saul Guarirapa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' 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.
- 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' Nikita Krivtsov makes way for Joao Batxi at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Krasnodar.
- 64' FK Krasnodar manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin is hanging Kevin Castano on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Aleksey Sutormin makes way for Nikita Burmistrov at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Sochi.
- 73' Goal! Saul Guarirapa scores his 13 goal in 177 matches.
- 78' The FK Krasnodar bench stirs into life. Olakunle Olusegun is withdrawn and Kady Borges gets his opportunity.
- 79' FK Krasnodar manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandr Ektov is hanging Joao Victor on the field on 79 minute.
- 81' Vanja Drkusic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Dmitriy Chistyakov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vanja Drkusic on 81 minute.
- 83' Moses Cobnan gets the nod from FK Krasnodar. He replaces Aleksandr Chernikov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Eduard Spertsyan adds to his 2 season tally! FK Krasnodar lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 90' PFK Sochi receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The points are shared — PFK Sochi 2-3 FK Krasnodar. Honours even.
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
3 / 4
1.08
PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
FK Krasnodar xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Krasnodar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
PFK Sochi or Draw
40%
Draw or FK Krasnodar
81%
PFK Sochi or FK Krasnodar
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 3
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 4
4.3%
2 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi
| Handicap | PFK Sochi covers | Push | FK Krasnodar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 19% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.