# 2022–23 FC Rostov season

The 2022–23 season was FC Rostov's 93rd season in existence and the club's 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Russian football.

## Squad

    As of match played 3 June 2023
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | Nikita Medvedev | GK | (1994-12-17)17 December 1994 (aged 28) | Rubin Kazan | 2022 | | 24 | 0 |
| 30 | Sergei Pesyakov | GK | (1988-12-16)16 December 1988 (aged 34) | Spartak Moscow | 2017 | | 157 | 0 |
| 78 | Mikhail Tsulaya | GK | (2005-02-08)8 February 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2022 | | 1 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 4 | Denis Terentyev | DF | (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 (aged 30) | Zenit St.Petersburg | 2020 | | 112 | 1 |
| 18 | Danila Prokhin | DF | (2001-05-24)24 May 2001 (aged 22) | Zenit St.Petersburg | 2021 | | 25 | 1 |
| 28 | Yevgeni Chernov | DF | (1992-10-23)23 October 1992 (aged 30) | on loan from Krasnodar | 2022 | 2023 | 84 | 0 |
| 45 | Aleksandr Silyanov | DF | (2001-02-17)17 February 2001 (aged 22) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2022 | | 49 | 3 |
| 55 | Maksim Osipenko | DF | (1994-05-16)16 May 1994 (aged 29) | Tambov | 2020 | 2024 | 102 | 9 |
| 71 | Nikolai Poyarkov | DF | (1999-10-16)16 October 1999 (aged 23) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2019 | | 34 | 0 |
| 87 | Andrei Langovich | DF | (2003-05-28)28 May 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2021 | 2027 | 49 | 3 |
| 92 | Viktor Melyokhin | DF | (2003-12-16)16 December 2003 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | 2027 | 52 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 8 | Aleksei Mironov | MF | (2000-01-01)1 January 2000 (aged 23) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2022 | | 34 | 1 |
| 15 | Danil Glebov | MF | (1999-11-03)3 November 1999 (aged 23) | Anzhi Makhachkala | 2019 | | 129 | 9 |
| 19 | Khoren Bayramyan | MF | (1992-01-07)7 January 1992 (aged 31) | Academy | 2011 | | 176 | 11 |
| 23 | Roman Tugarev | MF | (1998-07-22)22 July 1998 (aged 24) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2021 | | 61 | 7 |
| 38 | Aleksandr Selyava | MF | (1992-05-17)17 May 1992 (aged 31) | Dinamo Minsk | 2021 | | 25 | 1 |
| 47 | Daniil Utkin | MF | (1999-10-12)12 October 1999 (aged 23) | Krasnodar | 2022 | | 35 | 3 |
| 62 | Ivan Komarov | MF | (2003-04-15)15 April 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2020 | | 14 | 0 |
| 77 | Stepan Melnikov | MF | (2002-04-25)25 April 2002 (aged 21) | Spartak Moscow | 2022 | 2026 | 22 | 2 |
| 88 | Kirill Shchetinin | MF | (2002-01-17)17 January 2002 (aged 21) | Zenit St.Petersburg | 2022 | | 52 | 4 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 7 | Dmitry Poloz | FW | (1991-07-12)12 July 1991 (aged 31) | Sochi | 2020 | | 242 | 58 |
| 26 | David Toshevski | FW | (2001-07-16)16 July 2001 (aged 21) | Rabotnički | 2020 | 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 27 | Nikolay Komlichenko | FW | (1995-06-29)29 June 1995 (aged 27) | Dynamo Moscow | 2022 | | 62 | 20 |
| 69 | Yegor Golenkov | FW | (1999-07-07)7 July 1999 (aged 23) | Sigma Olomouc | 2022 | 2026 | 49 | 8 |
| Youth team ||||||||||
| Contracts suspended ||||||||||
| 8 | Armin Gigović | MF | (2002-04-06)6 April 2002 (aged 21) | Helsingborgs IF | 2020 | 2025 | 30 | 1 |
| Out on loan ||||||||||
| 29 | Aleksandr Mukhin | DF | (2002-04-28)28 April 2002 (aged 21) | Lokomotiv Moscow | 2021 | | 8 | 0 |
| 89 | Artyom Muamba | FW | (2003-04-19)19 April 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2021 | | 8 | 0 |
| Left during the season ||||||||||

## Transfers
### Out

| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 21 January 2023 | DF | Aleksandr Smirnov | Kuban Krasnodar | Undisclosed |
| 2 February 2023 | FW | Maksim Stavtsev | Zorkiy Krasnogorsk | Undisclosed |
| 18 February 2023 | DF | Daniil Yeryomin | Kaluga | Undisclosed |

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date to |
| 22 February 2022 | MF | Kirill Bozhenov | Khimki | 7 March 2023 |
| 11 March 2022 | DF | Dennis Hadžikadunić | Malmö | 31 December 2022 |
| 16 July 2022 | MF | Kirill Folmer | Akhmat Grozny | 26 January 2023 |
| 18 January 2023 | DF | Dennis Hadžikadunić | Mallorca | End of season |
| 1 February 2023 | MF | Kirill Folmer | Baltika Kaliningrad | End of season |
| 2 February 2023 | DF | Aleksandr Mukhin | Ufa | End of season |
| 22 February 2023 | DF | Konstantin Kovalyov | Avangard Kursk | End of season |
| 22 February 2023 | MF | Kirill Bozhenov | Dynamo Makhachkala | End of season |
| 22 February 2023 | FW | Artyom Ntumba | Veles Moscow | End of season |

### Contract suspensions

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. |
| 31 August 2022 | MF | | Armin Gigović | OB | 31 December 2022 | |
| 15 January 2023 | MF | | Armin Gigović | Midtjylland | End of season | |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Premier League | 17 July 2022 | 3 June 2023 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 050.00 |
| Russian Cup | 31 August 2022 | 6 April 2023 | Round of 32 | Regions path Semi-finals Stage 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 040.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 047.50 |
Last updated: 3 June 2023 Source: See Results

### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 2 | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 27 | +29 | 58 |
| 3 | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 38 | +22 | 54 |
| 4 | Rostov | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 53 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 50 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 48 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 3 June 2023. Source: See Results

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | W | L |
| Position | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |

#### Results
### Russian Cup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Dynamo Moscow | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (RPL path) |
| 2 | Rostov | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 9 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (RPL path) |
| 3 | Akhmat Grozny | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 9 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (regions path) |
| 4 | Orenburg | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 8 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head goal difference: Rostov +1, Akhmat -1.

#### Knockout stage
## Squad statistics

    As of match played 3 June 2023

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Nikita Medvedev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Denis Terentyev | 21 | 0 | 5+11 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | RUS | Dmitry Poloz | 30 | 9 | 20+5 | 8 | 3+2 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Mironov | 34 | 1 | 14+12 | 1 | 5+3 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | RUS | Danil Glebov | 38 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 8+2 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | RUS | Danila Prokhin | 25 | 1 | 11+8 | 1 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ARM | Khoren Bayramyan | 31 | 2 | 20+3 | 1 | 6+2 | 1 |
| 23 | MF | RUS | Roman Tugarev | 31 | 4 | 17+7 | 1 | 6+1 | 3 |
| 26 | FW | MKD | David Toshevski | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | RUS | Nikolay Komlichenko | 33 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 2+5 | 2 |
| 28 | DF | RUS | Yevgeni Chernov | 30 | 2 | 19+4 | 2 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | RUS | Sergei Pesyakov | 38 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | BLR | Aleksandr Selyava | 18 | 1 | 4+8 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Silyanov | 37 | 2 | 29+1 | 2 | 5+2 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | RUS | Daniil Utkin | 35 | 3 | 22+5 | 3 | 6+2 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | RUS | Maksim Osipenko | 33 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 6+1 | 1 |
| 62 | MF | RUS | Ivan Komarov | 12 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Yegor Golenkov | 39 | 8 | 5+24 | 3 | 8+2 | 5 |
| 71 | DF | RUS | Nikolai Poyarkov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Stepan Melnikov | 17 | 2 | 1+9 | 1 | 4+3 | 1 |
| 78 | GK | RUS | Mikhail Tsulaya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | DF | RUS | Andrei Langovich | 31 | 3 | 11+11 | 2 | 6+3 | 1 |
| 88 | MF | RUS | Kirill Shchetinin | 39 | 2 | 20+10 | 1 | 5+4 | 1 |
| 92 | DF | RUS | Viktor Melyokhin | 34 | 0 | 20+4 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| 29 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Mukhin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | FW | RUS | Artyom Ntumba | 7 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left Rostov during the season: ||||||||||

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 27 | Nikolay Komlichenko | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | FW | 7 | Dmitry Poloz | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | FW | 69 | Yegor Golenkov | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | DF | 55 | Maksim Osipenko | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | MF | 15 | Danil Glebov | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | MF | 23 | Roman Tugarev | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | MF | 47 | Daniil Utkin | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | DF | 87 | Andrei Langovich | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | DF | 28 | Yevgeni Chernov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | DF | 45 | Aleksandr Silyanov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | 19 | Khoren Bayramyan | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | 77 | Stepan Melnikov | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | 88 | Kirill Shchetinin | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | DF | 18 | Danila Prokhin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | 8 | Aleksei Mironov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | 38 | Aleksandr Selyava | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | | | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 48 | 16 | 64 |

### Clean sheets

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | GK | 30 | Sergei Pesyakov | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | GK | 1 | Nikita Medvedev | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 5 | 3 | 8 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup | Total | Total |
| 5 | DF | Denis Terentyev | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Dmitry Poloz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Aleksei Mironov | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Danil Glebov | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | Danila Prokhin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | Khoren Bayramyan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Roman Tugarev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | Yevgeni Chernov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Sergei Pesyakov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | Aleksandr Selyava | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | Aleksandr Silyanov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | Daniil Utkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | Maksim Osipenko | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | MF | Ivan Komarov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | FW | Yegor Golenkov | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 87 | DF | Andrei Langovich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | Kirill Shchetinin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | DF | Viktor Melyokhin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who left Rostov during the season: ||||||||||
| | | TOTALS | 68 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 87 | 3 |