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Premier League · 2023

FC Spartak Moscow 2–1 FC Rostov · Premier League

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

FC Spartak Moscow won 2–1.

Shots
1114
Shots on target
36
Expected goals
1.151.9
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Spartak Moscow beat FC Rostov 2–1. Recorded in this match (FC Spartak Moscow – FC Rostov): shots 11–14, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 1.15–1.9, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

5.86 corners/matchCornersFC Spartak Moscow · FC Rostov● 5.87 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricFC Spartak MoscowFC RostovBaseline
Corners5.86 corners/match5.87 corners/match5.13 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots14 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 11 shots, FC Rostov 14 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots6 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 3 shots, FC Rostov 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.15 xG1.9 xGFC Spartak Moscow 1.15 xG, FC Rostov 1.9 xG
  • Possession53%47%FC Spartak Moscow 53%, FC Rostov 47%
  • Corners8 corners6 cornersFC Spartak Moscow 8 corners, FC Rostov 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls6 foulsFC Spartak Moscow 10 fouls, FC Rostov 6 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0FC Spartak Moscow
1Draws
1FC Rostov
FC Spartak Moscow — FC Rostov · Premier League1–1
FC Rostov — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League4–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Spartak Moscow favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · FC Rostov in 3 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Spartak Moscow15 matchesFC Rostov15 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored15/15▲ 1.53 goals/match
1.47 goals/match ▲Goals allowed15/151.8 goals/match
1.39 xG/matchExpected goals14/15▲ 1.78 xG/match
14.4 shots/matchShots14/1514.8 shots/match
5 shots/matchShots on target14/154.8 shots/match
57.4% ●Possession14/1553.9%
5.86 corners/matchCorners14/15● 5.87 corners/match
12.2 fouls/matchFouls14/159.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples15 / 15home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Nov 2023, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsFC Spartak MoscowFC Rostov
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2023/24
Head-to-headFC Spartak Moscow — FC Rostov
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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