Premier League · 2026

FC Rostov 3–1 Fakel Voronezh · Premier League

3–1Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

FC Rostov won 3–1.

Shots
1210
Shots on target
63
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Rostov beat Fakel Voronezh 3–1. Recorded in this match (FC Rostov – Fakel Voronezh): shots 12–10, shots on target 6–3, possession 46%–54%, corners 4–1. 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.

Fakel Voronezh's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Fakel Voronezh's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.57 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.2 goals/match0.57 goals/match1.46 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Fakel Voronezh show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Fakel Voronezh's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

15.1 shots/match ▲ShotsFC Rostov · Fakel Voronezh11.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricFC RostovFakel VoronezhBaseline
Shots15.1 shots/match11.3 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against10.7 shots/match11.9 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

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

4.71 corners/matchCornersFC Rostov · Fakel Voronezh● 4.86 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricFC RostovFakel VoronezhBaseline
Corners4.71 corners/match4.86 corners/match4.17 corners/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots10 shotsFC Rostov 12 shots, Fakel Voronezh 10 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsFC Rostov 6 shots, Fakel Voronezh 3 shots
  • Possession46%54%FC Rostov 46%, Fakel Voronezh 54%
  • Corners4 corners1 cornerFC Rostov 4 corners, Fakel Voronezh 1 corner
  • Fouls13 fouls11 foulsFC Rostov 13 fouls, Fakel Voronezh 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsFC Rostov 1 card, Fakel Voronezh 3 cards
  • Passes423 passes509 passesFC Rostov 423 passes, Fakel Voronezh 509 passes
  • Pass accuracy72.1%73.1%FC Rostov 72.1%, Fakel Voronezh 73.1%
  • Shots inside box9 shots6 shotsFC Rostov 9 shots, Fakel Voronezh 6 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks4 blocksFC Rostov 2 blocks, Fakel Voronezh 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves3 savesFC Rostov 2 saves, Fakel Voronezh 3 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideFC Rostov 2 offsides, Fakel Voronezh 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4FC Rostov
0Draws
1Fakel Voronezh
Fakel Voronezh — FC Rostov · Premier League0–2
FC Rostov — Fakel Voronezh · Premier League4–1
Fakel Voronezh — FC Rostov · Premier League0–1
FC Rostov — Fakel Voronezh · Premier League2–1
FC Rostov — Fakel Voronezh · Premier League0–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Rostov favored in 7 of 9 directional metrics · Fakel Voronezh in 2

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Rostov7 matchesFakel Voronezh7 matches
1.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/70.57 goals/match
1.57 goals/matchGoals allowed7/7▲ 1.43 goals/match
15.1 shots/match ▲Shots7/711.3 shots/match
5.14 shots/match ▲Shots on target7/72.29 shots/match
48.9% ●Possession7/748.6%
4.71 corners/matchCorners7/7● 4.86 corners/match
14.7 fouls/matchFouls7/713.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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