Rubin Kazan vs Spartak Moskva - Premier League
Fixture Preview - 23 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Rubin Kazan will host Spartak Moskva at the Ak Bars Arena on Saturday, 23rd August, in what promises to be an intriguing clash in the Russian Premier League. Rubin enters the match with a mixed bag of results, having secured three wins from their last five outings, while Spartak has shown resilience with two draws in their last three matches. Historically, the head-to-head record favours Spartak, who have won five of the last ten encounters, but Rubin's home advantage could play a crucial role. A key angle to consider is the attacking capabilities of both teams. Rubin has managed to score in four of their last five matches, while Spartak's recent form suggests they can be defensively vulnerable, having conceded in three of their last five games. With both teams capable of finding the net, the prospect of both teams scoring (BTTS) seems likely, especially given that five of their last ten meetings have ended with both teams on the scoresheet. This match could be pivotal for both sides as they aim to build momentum in the league.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lokomotiv Moskva | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 |  Krasnodar | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 |  CSKA Moskva | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 |  Rubin Kazan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 |  Baltika | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 |  Krylya Sovetov | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 |  Akron | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 |  Zenit | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 |  Akhmat Grozny | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 |  Orenburg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 |  Dinamo Moskva | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 |  Dynamo Makhachkala | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 |  Spartak Moskva | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 |  FK Nizjni Novgorod | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 |  Rostov | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 |  Sochi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2025 | Rubin Kazan | 2–1 | Spartak Moskva | Premier League |
| August 31, 2024 | Spartak Moskva | 1–0 | Rubin Kazan | Premier League |
| May 19, 2024 | Spartak Moskva | 3–1 | Rubin Kazan | Premier League |
| August 5, 2023 | Rubin Kazan | 1–4 | Spartak Moskva | Premier League |
| April 16, 2022 | Spartak Moskva | 1–1 | Rubin Kazan | Premier League |
| July 24, 2021 | Rubin Kazan | 1–0 | Spartak Moskva | Premier League |
| July 14, 2021 | Rubin Kazan | 0–4 | Spartak Moskva | Club Friendlies 3 |
| February 28, 2021 | Spartak Moskva | 0–2 | Rubin Kazan | Premier League |
| September 20, 2020 | Rubin Kazan | 0–2 | Spartak Moskva | Premier League |
| July 22, 2020 | Rubin Kazan | 1–2 | Spartak Moskva | Premier League |