Premier League: What this match might miss in style it should compensate in effort and enthusiasm. Get set for Rubin Kazan' - Rostov!
- Rubin Kazan' have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rostov have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
This could be an absorbing match with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Rubin Kazan' form and stats
Rubin Kazan' have collected 14 points from their Premier League home games so far after 4-2-3.
A good away victory last time out for Kazan', who won 2-1 against Akhmat Grozny (placed 7th). Lisakovich, an attacker, was the top player for the side in that fixture, receiving a rating of 8.65 (out of 10). Lisakovich scored one goal, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
This is expected to be a close game, with Rubin Kazan' perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Rubin Kazan' as a small favourite), we find ten games. Rubin Kazan' has won three of these, drawn four and lost three.
Rubin Kazan' have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kazan' Arena with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Rubin Kazan''s goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rostov form and stats
Playing away, Rostov, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League, have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Rostov failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Sochi (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 0-1. Midfield player Glebov was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.41/10. Glebov dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A 1-4 loss hosting Ural before that.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Rostov playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were one Rostov win, one draw and three defeats.
Rostov are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Rostov have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the result Rostov - Rubin Kazan' 5-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Kazan' wins - draws - Rostov wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dreyer 8 goals |   D. Poloz 8 goals |  D. Glebov 4 goals |
Rubin Kazan' missing players
Rostov missing players
| Rubin Kazan' | Rostov | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 30 |
| 31 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 55% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 63% |
| 30% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 47% |
| 15% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 22% | 26% |
| 60% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 89% | 79% |
| 20% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 20% | 11% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 11% | 16% |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 5.8 | 5.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.2 | 13.1 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 11.8 | 12.6 |
| 4.5 | 5.1 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 30% | 30% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 38% | 35% |
| 16.8 | 15.1 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| 6 | 5.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
- All of Rostov's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rostov have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Rostov have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
- Rostov have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Premier League
- Rostov have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Premier League
- Rostov haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rubin Kazan' have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rubin Kazan' haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 27 | 44 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 39 |
| 3 | Sochi | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 31 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Krylya Sovetov | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 28 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 26 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan' | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | Olimpiyets | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 22 |
| 12 | Arsenal Tula | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -16 | 20 |
| 13 | Ural | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 14 | Rostov | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Ufa | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 16 |
| 16 | Khimki | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -19 | 14 |
