Rostov: position 9, 43 points from 30 matches.
Sochi: position 4, 53 points from 30 matches.
Rostov – last 5 matches: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost.
Sochi – last 5 matches: 5 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost.
Last results: Zenit StPetersburg 2-2 Rostov; Sochi 4-0 Arsenal.
The confirmed starting lineups list Rostov in a 4-3-3 formation and Sochi in a 3-5-2 formation.
The announced starting eleven for Rostov: Sergey Pesyakov, Aleksey Kozlov, Dennis Hadžikadunić, Haitam Aleesami, Nikolay Poyarkov, Georgi Makhatadze, Danil Glebov, Armin Gigović, Dmitri Poloz, Ali Sowe, and Pontus Almqvist.
The announced starting eleven for Sochi: Soslan Dzhanaev, Ivan Novoseltsev, Miha Mevlja, Ivan Miladinović, Elmir Nabiullin, Christian Noboa, Ibragim Tsallagov, Artur Yusupov, Sergey Terekhov, Zhoazino, and Anton Zabolotny.
Rostov: 53% possession, 5 shots (2 on target), 5 corners, 11 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Sochi: 47% possession, 8 shots (2 on target), 4 corners, 10 fouls, 5 yellow cards, 1 red card.
Last meeting: Sochi 4-2 Rostov (4 October 2020, RUS Premier League).
On this page: Lineups, Statistics, Comparison, Standings
Related pages: Rostov, Sochi, Russian Premier League, Rostov vs Sochi: head-to-head, Live football scores
Referee: Vasiliy Kazartsev (Russia).
Matches played: 3 — Rostov wins: 1, draws: 0, Sochi wins: 2. Rostov vs Sochi: head-to-head
Lineups: Rostov 4-3-3, Sochi 3-5-2. Rostov: Sergey Pesyakov; Aleksey Kozlov, Dennis Hadžikadunić, Haitam Aleesami, Nikolay Poyarkov; Georgi Makhatadze, Danil Glebov, Armin Gigović; Dmitri Poloz, Pontus Almqvist, Ali Sowe. Sochi: Soslan Dzhanaev; Ivan Miladinović, Miha Mevlja, Ivan Novoseltsev; Sergey Terekhov, Artur Yusupov, Ibragim Tsallagov, Christian Noboa, Elmir Nabiullin; Anton Zabolotny, Zhoazino.
No missing players in the lineups.
| Rank | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 30 | +10 | 56 |
| 4 | Sochi | 30 | +16 | 53 |
| 5 | Rubin Kazan | 30 | +9 | 53 |
| 8 | Khimki | 30 | -4 | 45 |
| 9 | Rostov | 30 | +2 | 43 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 30 | +7 | 41 |