PFK Sochi vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFK Sochi vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at Fisht.
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | PFK Sochi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | FK Ural | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| PFK Sochi | FK Spartak Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 22 | Points | 52 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 4 / 20 | W / D / L | 15 / 7 / 8 |
| 29 | Scored | 47 |
| 60 | Conceded | 39 |
| -31 | GD | +8 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 1.73 |
| 20% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Fisht. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee calls foul for Amir Batyrev. He receives a card.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Sochi that had 177 games and scored 246 goals.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Guillermo Abascal might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' The PFK Sochi bench stirs into life. Kirill Kravtsov is withdrawn and Christian Noboa gets his opportunity.
- 29' FK Spartak Moskva receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFK Sochi and FK Spartak Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' PFK Sochi are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Spartak Moskva's shape.
- 44' FK Spartak Moskva looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 46' Jurij Medvedev makes way for Kirill Zaika at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Sochi.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Solomon Agbalaka made 177 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK Sochi is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Another substitution for PFK Sochi to replace Amir Batyrev by Victorien Angban on 57 minute.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFK Sochi and FK Spartak Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' FK Spartak Moskva ring the changes. Victor Moses has done his job and it is now time for Jesus Medina to step up.
- 70' Fresh legs for PFK Sochi! Nikita Burmistrov comes on to replace Ivan Ignatjev.
- 74' Another substitution for FK Spartak Moskva to replace Theo Bongonda by Anton Zinkovskiy on 74 minute.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Guillermo Abascal will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' 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.
- 87' Daniil Khlusevich makes way for Oleg Reabciuk at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Spartak Moskva.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nikolay Zabolotniy on 89 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Aleksandr Sobolev. He receives a card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 10
- 7
-
71
Jurij Medvedev ↓ Kirill Zaika 46'
-
24
Miguel Silveira ↓ Danil Anosov 46'
- 45
- 33
- 8
-
28
Amir Batyrev ↓ Victorien Angban 57'
- 12
- –
Bench
-
5
Victorien Angban ↑ 57'
-
16
Christian Noboa ↑ 26'
- 20
-
27
Kirill Zaika ↑ 46'
-
18
Nikita Burmistrov ↑ 70'
- 84
- 34
- 9
- 13
- 17
- 26
-
–
Danil Anosov ↑ 46'
Coach
Dmitriy Khokhlov
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Victor Moses ↓ Jesus Medina 66'
- 35
- 10
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↓ Danil Prutsev 46'
- –
- 82
- 77
- 57
- 7
- 97
- 4
Bench
-
19
Jesus Medina ↑ 66'
- 98
- 22
- 39
- 18
- 5
-
2
Oleg Reabciuk ↑ 87'
-
25
Danil Prutsev ↑ 46'
- 88
- 70
- 14
-
17
Anton Zinkovskiy ↑ 74'
Coach
Guillermo Abascal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Quincy Promes | 4 |
| Christian Noboa | 2 |
| Roman Zobnin | 2 |
| Artur Yusupov | 2 |
| Maksim Barsov | 2 |
| Kirill Zaika | 2 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 1 |
| Srdan Babic | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Sochi Form
FK Spartak Moskva Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
PFK Sochi or Draw
53%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
74%
PFK Sochi or FK Spartak Moskva
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi
| Handicap | PFK Sochi covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

