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PFK Sochi vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2023-24
PFK Sochi
4 – 0
Full Time
FK Rostov
Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 17:00 UTC Fisht HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Danila Prokhin

Overview

Match Preview

PFK Sochi vs FK Rostov — RFPL at Fisht.

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

7
3
2
PFK Sochi 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals FK Rostov
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-19 PFK Sochi 4–0 FK Rostov 2023-05-14 PFK Sochi 1–0 FK Rostov 2022-08-20 FK Rostov 2–2 PFK Sochi 2022-03-07 FK Rostov 0–1 PFK Sochi 2021-10-16 PFK Sochi 3–2 FK Rostov

Recent Form

PFK Sochi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug FK Rostov H 4–0 W
13 Aug PFC CSKA Moskva A 1–3 L
06 Aug RFK Akhmat Grozny H 1–2 L
30 Jul FK Krasnodar A 0–2 L
23 Jul FK Baltika Kaliningrad H 2–0 W
03 Jun FK Ural A 0–1 L
FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug PFK Sochi A 0–4 L
12 Aug FK Rubin Kazan H 3–0 W
05 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–5 L
29 Jul FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–1 D
23 Jul FK Fakel Voronezh H 2–1 W
03 Jun PFC CSKA Moskva A 1–4 L

Season Stats

PFK Sochi FK Rostov
#16 Position #10
22 Points 33
30 Played 30
6 / 4 / 20 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 13
29 Scored 25
60 Conceded 32
-31 GD -7
0.73 PPG 1.10
20% Win % 27%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this season
27% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season

PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts). FK Rostov are 10th (33 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 Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Fisht that hosts another battle between PFK Sochi and FK Rostov.
  • 5' PFK Sochi are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Rostov backline.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' FK Rostov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 16' What a moment for Martin Kramaric! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valeriy Karpin will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dmitriy Khokhlov might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' A stunning finish from Luka Dordevic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 33' Kirill Shchetinin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rostov tonight.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Danila Prokhin on 34 minutes earns him a card. FK Rostov will be frustrated.
  • 39' PFK Sochi is showing some good football. However, PFK Sochi are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 42' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Ivan Ignatjev on, Luka Dordevic off on 42 minutes.
  • 46' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Evgeniy Chernov departs to be replaced by Andrey Langovich.
  • 47' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Kirill Shchetinin comes on to replace Roman Akbashev.
  • 52' Evgeniy Chernov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' The travelling FK Rostov supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Egor Golenkov is replacing Aleksey Ionov for the FK Rostov side.
  • 65' It’s high time Dmitriy Khokhlov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 66' Another change for PFK Sochi made on 66 minute. Artur Yusupov leaves to be changed by Miguel Silveira.
  • 69' Martin Kramaric makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and PFK Sochi are in front.
  • 74' PFK Sochi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' What a moment for Jurij Medvedev! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 86' Kirill Kravtsov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 394 appearances.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. PFK Sochi take all three points.

Lineups

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dmitriy Khokhlov

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anton Zabolotnyi 4
Artur Yusupov 3
Christian Noboa 3
Aleksandr Kokorin 3
Martin Kramaric 2
Dmitrii Poloz 2
Aleksey Ionov 1
Kirill Zaika 1

Head to Head

2023-08-19 PFK Sochi 4–0 FK Rostov 2023-05-14 PFK Sochi 1–0 FK Rostov 2022-08-20 FK Rostov 2–2 PFK Sochi 2022-03-07 FK Rostov 0–1 PFK Sochi 2021-10-16 PFK Sochi 3–2 FK Rostov

PFK Sochi Form

2023-08-19 PFK Sochi 4–0 FK Rostov W 2023-08-13 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–1 PFK Sochi L 2023-08-06 PFK Sochi 1–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2023-07-30 FK Krasnodar 2–0 PFK Sochi L 2023-07-23 PFK Sochi 2–0 FK Baltika Kaliningrad W 2023-06-03 FK Ural 1–0 PFK Sochi L

FK Rostov Form

2023-08-19 PFK Sochi 4–0 FK Rostov L 2023-08-12 FK Rostov 3–0 FK Rubin Kazan W 2023-08-05 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 5–1 FK Rostov L 2023-07-29 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2023-07-23 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Fakel Voronezh W 2023-06-03 PFC CSKA Moskva 4–1 FK Rostov L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01 PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 FK Rostov xG
I would bet for: PFK Sochi to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PFK Sochi59% Draw23% FK Rostov18%
Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

PFK Sochi or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Rostov
41%
PFK Sochi or FK Rostov
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
PFK Sochi43% Draw42% FK Rostov15%
Actual: PFK Sochi win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi

Handicap PFK Sochi covers Push FK Rostov covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 23% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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