Match Summary
Spartak Moscow defeated PFC Sochi 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by Q. Promes 57′, A. Zinkovskiy 71′, Q. Promes 84′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Spartak Moscow had 48% possession while PFC Sochi held 52%. Spartak Moscow had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for PFC Sochi. Spartak Moscow made 5 substitutions, PFC Sochi made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Spartak Moscow and PFC Sochi — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Ignatov
assist: A. Sobolev
assist: R. Zobnin
Match Statistics
Spartak Moscow had 48% possession against PFC Sochi's 52%. Spartak Moscow registered 16 shots (7 on target) while PFC Sochi managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 11–7.
Lineups
Spartak Moscow lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Guillermo Abascal, while PFC Sochi deployed a 3-4-2-1 under V. Garanin.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spartak Moscow is 6.52, compared to 6.40 for PFC Sochi. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Spartak Moscow's highest-rated starter is D. Denisov (6.81), while PFC Sochi's best-rated player is A. Makarchuk (6.40).
Defensive Solidity
Spartak Moscow deploy 4 defenders rated 6.42 on average, against PFC Sochi's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Spartak Moscow field 3 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus PFC Sochi's 4 rated 6.40. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Spartak Moscow start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for PFC Sochi averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Spartak Moscow's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for PFC Sochi. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Spartak Moscow's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: D. Denisov (23), oldest: R. Zobnin (31)), while PFC Sochi average 30.0 (youngest: A. Makarchuk (30), oldest: A. Makarchuk (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Spartak Moscow's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 9 for PFC Sochi. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Spartak Moscow have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. PFC Sochi show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Spartak Moscow and PFC Sochi have met 2 times — Spartak Moscow won 2, PFC Sochi won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Spartak Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (5 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026