In this week 27 match, on Sat Apr 30th, Krasnodar plays host to Rostov in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 6th placed Krasnodar, recorded a 1-3 loss against Zenit. Ivan Sergeev scored the first goal for Zenit in the 35th minute, then Malcom added another in the 42nd minute on a feed from Wendel. Krasnodar is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed Rostov is fresh off their 3-2 win against Spartak Moscow. Roman Tugarev struck first for Rostov in the 14th minute on a feed from Khoren Bayramyan, then Aleksandr Sobolev tied it up for Spartak Moscow in the 17th minute , but luckily for Rostov it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. Rostov should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
Krasnodar and Rostov last played eachother at the Rostov Arena on Mon Sep 13th. Rostov and Krasnodar battled to a 1-1 draw. Uroš Spajić struck first for Rostov on an own goal in the 29th minute on a feed from Denis Terentjev, then in the 65th minute, Aleksey Ionov sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Eduard Spertsyan earning them at least the one point.
Both Nikolay Komlichenko and Dmitri Poloz have been the hottest scorers for Rostov in the last five each having scored 3 goals each. Aleksey Ionov and Sergey Volkov are the top scorers for Krasnodar in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.