Russian Premier League strength of schedule 2026/2027
See which Russian Premier League teams have faced the strongest opponents — and who has the toughest fixtures coming up.
Fakel Voronezh have faced the league's strongest opponents so far. Their opponents rate +0.14 xG per match above the average Russian Premier League team.
Who has had the hardest schedule?
Each bar runs left of the league average for weaker opponents and right of it for stronger ones.
Teams are ranked by the strength of the opponents they've faced this season.
| # | Team | Opponent strength |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fakel Voronezh FAK | number 1 hardest of 16 +0.14 xG 9 matches |
| 2 | FC Spartak Moscow FCS | number 2 hardest of 16 +0.13 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 3 | Orenburg ORE | number 3 hardest of 16 +0.11 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 4 | Dynamo Moscow DYN | tied number 4 hardest of 16 +0.05 xG 9 matches |
| 4 | FC Rostov FCR | tied number 4 hardest of 16 +0.05 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 6 | Baltika Kaliningrad BAL | tied number 6 hardest of 16 +0.01 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 6 | Zenit St. Petersburg ZEN | tied number 6 hardest of 16 +0.01 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 8 | Akron Togliatti AKR | number 8 hardest of 16 0.00 xG 9 matches |
| 9 | Krylya Sovetov Samara KRY | number 9 hardest of 16 −0.02 xG 9 matches |
| 10 | Rodina Moscow ROD | number 10 hardest of 16 −0.03 xG 9 matches |
| 11 | Akhmat Grozny AKH | tied number 11 hardest of 16 −0.05 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 11 | Dinamo Makhachkala DIN | tied number 11 hardest of 16 −0.05 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 11 | Rubin Kazan RUB | tied number 11 hardest of 16 −0.05 xG 9 matches |
| 14 | Lokomotiv Moscow LOK | number 14 hardest of 16 −0.07 xG 9 matches |
| 15 | CSKA Moscow CSK | number 15 hardest of 16 −0.09 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
| 16 | FK Krasnodar FKK | number 16 hardest of 16 −0.14 xG 9 matches · 8 rated |
How to read this What the figure means, in four lines. Show Hide
- 0.00 is an average opponent in this league.
- A positive figure means stronger opponents than average; a negative one, weaker.
- Home and away don't affect it.
- Ranks appear once teams have played comparable numbers of matches.