About Match
On paper the standings are lopsided — Spartak Moskva W 3rd with 40 points, Rubin Kazan W 8th with 19, 21 apart. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Rubin Kazan W run at 1.18 scored and 1.47 conceded, Spartak Moskva W at 2.41 and 0.65. If Rubin Kazan W win, their total rises to 22 and up to 7th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Rubin Kazan W 0, draws 1, Spartak Moskva W 5, at 4.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.