FC Rostov vs Fakel: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Rostov Arena, Rostov-na-Donu
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What was the result of FC Rostov vs Fakel?
FC Rostov won 3-1 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 56′A. MironovFC Rostov
- 59′K. KuchaevFC Rostov
- 64′O. SakoFC Rostov
- 89′A. KoksharovFakel
Official lineup for FC Rostov vs Fakel
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Rostov
4-3-3- 6O. Olusegun
- 99T. Suleymanov
- 10I. Komarov
- 18K. Kuchaev
- 8A. Mironov
- 5Y. Mikhaylov
- 87A. Langovich
- 40Ygor Nogueira
- 3O. Sako
- 4V. Melekhin
- 84A. Petrov
Fakel
3-4-3- 11A. Sutormin
- 9A. Gnapi Dable
- 99N. Giorgobiani
- 22H. El Mahasni
- 23V. Yakimov
- 97B. Magomedov
- 55D. Todorović
- 53M. Bardachev
- 40Clayton
- 5A. Gabaraev
- 1D. Frolkin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Rostov have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Fakel have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Aug 29, 2026 | FC Krasnodar(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Akhmat(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Lokomotiv(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Rubin(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Zenit(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2026 | FC Orenburg(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Akhmat(away) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 FC Rostov wins, 0 draws, 1 Fakel win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | FC Rostov 2-1 Fakel | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Fakel 3-1 FC Rostov | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Fakel 0-2 FC Rostov | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2024 | FC Rostov 4-1 Fakel | Premier League |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Fakel 0-1 FC Rostov | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Fakel 0-1 FC Rostov | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Rostov score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Fakel score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Rostov | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Fakel | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Rostov sit 9th in Premier League (12 points from 11 matches) and Fakel sit 15th (6 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FC Rostov | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 12 |
| 15 | Fakel | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 6 |
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