Match Summary
Krasnodar defeated PFC Sochi 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by O. Olusegun 49′, E. Spertsyan 52′, G. Melkadze 65′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Krasnodar had 44% possession while PFC Sochi held 56%. Krasnodar had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for PFC Sochi. Krasnodar made 4 substitutions, PFC Sochi made 2. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Sergey Volkov 63′).
Match Events
Key match events between Krasnodar and PFC Sochi — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
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assist: O. Olusegun
assist: N. Burmistrov
Match Statistics
Krasnodar had 44% possession against PFC Sochi's 56%. Krasnodar registered 12 shots (6 on target) while PFC Sochi managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–8. Fouls committed: 11–15.
Lineups
Krasnodar lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Storozhuk, while PFC Sochi deployed a 3-4-2-1 under V. Garanin.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Krasnodar is 7.19, 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. Krasnodar's highest-rated starter is E. Spertsyan (7.75), while PFC Sochi's best-rated player is A. Makarchuk (6.40).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Krasnodar have contributed 23 goals and 15 assists this season, led by E. Spertsyan (9G). PFC Sochi's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Krasnodar deploy 4 defenders rated — 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
Krasnodar field 3 midfielders averaging 7.24, 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
Krasnodar start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.04, 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
Krasnodar's starters have collected 14 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 Krasnodar's starting XI is 26.3 (youngest: N. Krivtsov (23), oldest: J. Córdoba (32)), 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
Krasnodar's starters average 17 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, Krasnodar have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. PFC Sochi show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Krasnodar and PFC Sochi have met 4 times — Krasnodar won 4, PFC Sochi won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Krasnodar leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (14 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Krasnodar are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
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