2021–22 PFC Sochi season

The 2021–22 PFC Sochi season was Sochi's third season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and their fourth season as a club. Sochi finished the season in 2nd position, were knocked out of the Russian Cup at the Round of 16 stage by CSKA Moscow, and the Third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League by Partizan.

PFC Sochi

2021–22 season
Owner	Boris Rotenberg
General director	Dmitry Rubashko
Head coach	Vladimir Fedotov
Stadium	Fisht Olympic Stadium
Premier League	2nd
Russian Cup	Round of 16 vs CSKA Moscow
UEFA Europa Conference League	Third qualifying round vs Partizan
Top goalscorer	League: Mateo Cassierra (14) All: Mateo Cassierra (14)
Highest home attendance	10,307 vs Zenit St.Petersburg (3 April 2022)
Lowest home attendance	0 vs Keşla (22 July 2021) 0 vs CSKA Moscow (2 March 2022)
Average home league attendance	3,693 (13 May 2022)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 7 December 2021.

Squad

As of match played 21 May 2022

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Denis Adamov		GK	(1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 24)	Krasnodar	2021		11	0
12	Nikolai Zabolotny		GK	(1990-04-16)16 April 1990 (aged 32)	Rotor Volgograd	2018		62	0
35	Soslan Dzhanayev		GK	(1987-03-03)3 March 1987 (aged 35)	Miedź Legnica	2019		60	0
Defenders
3	Vanja Drkušić		DF	(1999-10-30)30 October 1999 (aged 22)	Bravo	2022[1]		11	0
5	Rodrigão		DF	(1995-09-11)11 September 1995 (aged 26)	Gil Vicente	2021		31	3
13	Sergey Terekhov		DF	(1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 31)	Orenburg	2021		61	7
17	Artyom Makarchuk		DF	(1995-11-09)9 November 1995 (aged 26)	Baltika Kaliningrad	2022[2]		10	2
20	Igor Yurganov		DF	(1993-12-10)10 December 1993 (aged 28)	Dynamo St.Petersburg	2018		67	3
27	Kirill Zaika		DF	(1992-10-07)7 October 1992 (aged 29)	Khimki	2018		85	3
34	Timofei Margasov		DF	(1992-06-12)12 June 1992 (aged 29)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2020		89	2
87	Danila Prokhin		DF	(2001-05-24)24 May 2001 (aged 20)	loan from Rostov	2021		37	2
Midfielders
6	Artur Yusupov		MF	(1989-09-01)1 September 1989 (aged 32)	Dynamo Moscow	2020		57	17
8	Ivelin Popov		MF	(1987-10-26)26 October 1987 (aged 34)	Rostov	2020		26	5
15	Ibragim Tsallagov		MF	(1990-12-12)12 December 1990 (aged 31)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2019		92	1
16	Christian Noboa		MF	(1985-04-09)9 April 1985 (aged 37)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2019		75	26
18	Nikita Burmistrov		MF	(1989-07-06)6 July 1989 (aged 32)	Rotor Volgograd	2018		111	12
19	Victorien Angban		MF	(1996-09-29)29 September 1996 (aged 25)	Metz	2021		29	1
22	Joãozinho		MF	(1988-12-25)25 December 1988 (aged 33)	Dynamo Moscow	2020		47	5
Forwards
7	Dmitry Vorobyov		FW	(1997-11-28)28 November 1997 (aged 24)	loan from Orenburg	2021		13	0
9	Georgi Melkadze		FW	(1997-04-04)4 April 1997 (aged 25)	Spartak Moscow	2022[3]		14	2
30	Mateo Cassierra		FW	(1997-04-13)13 April 1997 (aged 25)	Belenenses SAD	2021		23	14
Away on loan
4	Mateo Barać		DF	(1994-07-20)20 July 1994 (aged 27)	Rapid Wien	2021		14	0
10	Maksim Barsov		FW	(1993-04-29)29 April 1993 (aged 29)	Dynamo St.Petersburg	2018		52	23
53	Daniil Pavlov		FW	(2002-06-05)5 June 2002 (aged 19)	Arsenal Tula	2019		4	0
	Sergey Samok		GK	(2001-02-15)15 February 2001 (aged 21)	CSKA Moscow	2019		0	0
	Ivan Miladinović		DF	(1994-08-14)14 August 1994 (aged 27)	Radnički Niš	2018		83	3
	Vadim Milyutin		DF	(2002-04-08)8 April 2002 (aged 20)	Academy	2019		1	0
	Anatoli Nemchenko		MF	(2000-08-22)22 August 2000 (aged 21)	Kuban-Holding Pavlovskaya	2019		4	0
	Maksim Kolmakov		MF	(2003-01-05)5 January 2003 (aged 19)	Dynamo Brest	2019		1	0
	Yegor Prutsev		MF	(2002-12-23)23 December 2002 (aged 19)	Academy	2019		1	0
Players that left Sochi during the season
9	Marko Dugandžić		FW	(1994-04-07)7 April 1994 (aged 28)	Botoșani	2020		24	5
24	Emanuel Mammana		DF	(1996-02-10)10 February 1996 (aged 26)	loan from Zenit St.Petersburg	2021		24	0
90	Pavel Shakuro		DF	(1997-07-25)25 July 1997 (aged 24)	Tyumen	2020		3	0
	Erik Vardanyan		MF	(1998-06-07)7 June 1998 (aged 23)	Pyunik	2020		1	0

Transfers

Main articles: List of Russian football transfers summer 2021 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2021–22

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
2 June 2021	DF		Sergey Terekhov	Orenburg	Undisclosed	[4][5]
19 June 2021	DF		Mateo Barać	Rapid Wien	Undisclosed	[6]
1 July 2021	DF		Rodrigão	Gil Vicente	Undisclosed	[7]
3 July 2021	MF		Victorien Angban	Metz	Undisclosed	[8]
26 August 2021	FW		Mateo Cassierra	Belenenses SAD	Undisclosed	[9]
24 January 2022	DF		Vanja Drkušić	Bravo	Undisclosed	[1]
25 January 2022	FW		Georgi Melkadze	Spartak Moscow	Undisclosed	[3]
8 February 2022	DF		Artyom Makarchuk	Baltika Kaliningrad	Undisclosed	[2]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
5 July 2021	DF		Danila Prokhin	Sochi	End of season	[10]
19 July 2021	DF		Emanuel Mammana	Zenit St.Petersburg	7 January 2022	[11][12]
19 July 2021	FW		Dmitry Vorobyov	Orenburg	End of season	[13]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
11 January 2022	FW		Marko Dugandžić	CFR Cluj	Undisclosed	[14]
15 February 2022	DF		Pavel Shakuro	Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	Undisclosed	[15]
15 February 2022	DF		Dmitry Kumsarov	Krasava	Undisclosed	[16]
17 February 2022	MF		Erik Vardanyan	Urartu	Undisclosed	[17]
31 May 2022	DF		Mateo Barać	Krylia Sovetov	Undisclosed	[18]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
12 January 2022	MF		Maksim Kolmakov	Dynamo Brest	End of season	<[19]
15 February 2022	MF		Daniil Pavlov	Dynamo Brest	End of season	[20]
16 February 2022	MF		Yegor Prutsev	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	End of season	[21]
19 February 2022	DF		Mateo Barać	Krylia Sovetov	End of season	[22]
20 February 2022	FW		Maksim Barsov	Baltika Kaliningrad	End of season	[23]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref.
30 June 2022	MF		Ivelin Popov	Levski Sofia	1 July 2022	[24]

Friendlies

Spartak Moscow v Sochi

11 July 2021 Premier Cup	Spartak Moscow	4–0	Sochi	Moscow, Russia
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Bakayev 6' Mirzov 38' Sobolev 62' Moses 83'	Report		Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena

Khimki v Sochi

14 July 2021	Khimki	2–3	Sochi	Khimki, Russia
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)				Stadium: Arena Khimki

Rubin Kazan v Sochi

17 July 2021	Rubin Kazan	1–3	Sochi	Khimki, Russia
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)				Stadium: Arena Khimki

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	26 July 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	2nd	30	17	5	8	54	30	+24	056.67
Russian Cup	2 March 2022	2 March 2022	Round of 16	Round of 16	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
UEFA Europa Conference League	22 July 2021	12 August 2021	Second qualifying round	Third qualifying round	4	2	2	0	10	5	+5	050.00
Total					35	19	7	9	65	37	+28	054.29

Last updated: 21 May 2022
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

Main article: 2021–22 Russian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Zenit Saint Petersburg (C)	30	19	8	3	66	28	+38	65	Banned from the Champions League group stage
2	Sochi	30	17	5	8	54	30	+24	56	Banned from the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Dynamo Moscow	30	16	5	9	53	41	+12	53	Banned from the Europa Conference League third qualifying round
4	Krasnodar	30	14	8	8	42	30	+12	50[a]	Banned from the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
5	CSKA Moscow	30	15	5	10	42	29	+13	50[a]

Source: Premier Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) 2020–21 position (not applicable to final standings); 10) Play-off.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Krasnodar 4, CSKA Moscow 1.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	17	5	8	54	30	+24	56	8	3	4	29	16	+13	9	2	4	25	14	+11

Last updated: 21 May 2022.
Source: FBref

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	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	А	H	Н	А	H	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W
Position	8	6	6	5	5	4	2	4	6	3	2	6	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2

Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2022. Source: Premier Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Nizhny Novgorod v Sochi

26 July 2021 1	Nizhny Novgorod	1 – 0	Sochi	Nizhny Novgorod
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kakkoyev  15' Gorbunov 68' Sapeta  77'	Report	Popov  75'	Stadium: Nizhny Novgorod Stadium Attendance: 487 Referee: Pavel Shadyhanov

Akhmat Grozny v Sochi

2 August 2021 2	Akhmat Grozny	1 – 2	Sochi	Grozny
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Lystsov  14' Iancu 86'	Report	Utkin 26' (o.g.) Dugandžić  30' 59' Noboa  90' Popov  90+'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 11,318 Referee: Ivan Sidenkov

Sochi v Ural Yekaterinburg

9 August 2021 3	Sochi	2 – 0	Ural Yekaterinburg	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Popov 8' Burmistrov  59' Noboa 71' (pen.)	Report	Miškić  63' Gerasimov  70'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 467 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Sochi v Khimki

16 August 2021 4	Sochi	3 – 0	Khimki	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Barsov 17' Popov 54', 75'	Report	Šabović  79'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 491 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Krylia Sovetov v Sochi

21 August 2021 5	Krylia Sovetov	1 – 0	Sochi	Samara
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sergeyev 33' Prutsev  39'	Report	Dzhanayev  FT'	Stadium: Solidarnost Arena Attendance: 1,556 Referee: Anton Frolov

Spartak Moscow v Sochi

26 August 2021 6	Spartak Moscow	1 – 2	Sochi	Moscow
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zobnin  38' 60' Sobolev  90+' Hendrix  90+'	Report	Angban  34' Margasov  39' Rodrigão  41' Barsov 66' Yusupov 72' Dzhanayev  90+'	Stadium: Otkritie Arena Attendance: 2,713 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Sochi v Ufa

12 September 2021 7	Sochi	3 – 1	Ufa	Sochi
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Margasov  6' Cassierra 11' Noboa 35' Barać  59' Terekhov  89' Joãozinho 90+3'	Report	Agalarov 50' Zhuravlyov  83'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 498 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy

Sochi v Dynamo Moscow

19 September 2021 8	Sochi	0 – 1	Dynamo Moscow	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Report	Zakharyan 12'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 498 Referee: Vasily Kazartsev

Krasnodar v Sochi

26 September 2021 9	Krasnodar	3 – 0	Sochi	Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Spertsyan 3' Cabella 21' Claesson  34' Spajić  40' Chernikov  54'  75' Krychowiak 64' (pen.)	Report	Rodrigão  44' Burmistrov  45' Prokhin  84' Yurganov  88'	Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium Attendance: 10,554 Referee: Igor Panin

Zenit St.Petersburg v Sochi

3 October 2021 10	Zenit St.Petersburg	1 – 2	Sochi	Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Azmoun  42' Dzyuba 45'	Report	Terekhov  44' 71' Zaika  63' Cassierra 67'  90+' Noboa  90+'	Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 12,762 Referee: Pavel Shadykhanov

Sochi v Rostov

16 October 2021 11	Sochi	3 – 2	Rostov	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Yusupov 10' Noboa 28' (pen.) Burmistrov  32' Cassierra 33' Prokhin  82'	Report	Kalinin  6' Bastos  23' 53' Gigović  58' Sowe 90+'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 4,735 Referee: Evgeny Kukulyak

Lokomotiv Moscow v Sochi

25 October 2021 12	Lokomotiv Moscow	2 – 1	Sochi	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Rybus  24' Yurganov 41' (o.g.) Jedvaj 49' Beka Beka  56' Pablo  90+2'	Report	Noboa  30' Prokhin  50' Terekhov  69' Joãozinho 90+3'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 3,857 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Arsenal Tula v Sochi

31 October 2021 13	Arsenal Tula	1 – 2	Sochi	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Čaušić  56' E.Kangwa 65'	Report	Cassierra 2', 79' Yusupov  75' Prokhin  84' Zaika  88'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Referee: Pavel Shadyhanov

Sochi v CSKA Moscow

6 November 2021 14	Sochi	4 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Zaika  3' Yusupov 4' Cassierra 14', 16' Yurganov 87'	Report	Zaynutdinov 57'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 7,628 Referee: Sergey Ivanov

Sochi v Rubin Kazan

21 November 2021 15	Sochi	1 – 2	Rubin Kazan	Sochi
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zaika  22' Rodrigão 27' Yurganov  59'	Report	Abildgaard  24'  61' 31' Zuyev  26' Onugkha  78' Dreyer 81' Ignatyev  84'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 3,731 Referee: Alexey Matyunin

Ural Yekaterinburg v Sochi

27 November 2021 16	Ural Yekaterinburg	1 – 1	Sochi	Yekaterinburg
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Bicfalvi  27' Augustyniak 34'	Report	Terekhov  43' Cassierra  47' Barać  62'  74' Noboa 68'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1,390 Referee: Artyom Lyubimov

Sochi v Krasnodar

5 December 2021 17	Sochi	1 – 2	Krasnodar	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Cassierra 17' Prokhin  34'	Report	Claesson 22' (pen.), 52' Ramírez  26' Chernikov  74' Vilhena  79' Krychowiak  87'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 4,521 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Sochi v Spartak Moscow

13 December 2021 18	Sochi	3 – 0	Spartak Moscow	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Noboa 28' (pen.)  66' Yusupov  36' 90+7' (pen.) Prokhin  45+3' Tsallagov  48' Popov 89'  90+3' Adamov  90+1'	Report	Ignatov  27' Gigiot  79' Bakayev  90' Caufriez  90+6'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 9,298 Referee: Sergey Ivanov

Sochi v Arsenal Tula

26 February 2021 19	Sochi	2 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Sochi
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zaika  9' Angban 50' Prokhin  59' Rodrigão  62' Yusupov 77' (pen.)	Report	Markov  10' Belyayev  27' Stepanov  45+'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 3,234 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Rostov v Sochi

7 March 2022 20	Rostov	0 – 1	Sochi	Rostov-on-Don
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Silyanov  81' Melyokhin  82' Osipenko  90+1' Pesyakov  90+8'	Report	Cassierra  13' Melkadze  85' Noboa 90+2' (pen.)	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 14,564 Referee: Igor Panin

Khimki v Sochi

13 March 2022 21	Khimki	0 – 0	Sochi	Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Lamkel Zé  9' Mirzov  20' Glavčić  60' Bozhenov  62' Šabović  64' Rudenko  90+'	Report	Drkušić  48' Yusupov  56' 63'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 503 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

Sochi v Krylia Sovetov

20 March 2022 22	Sochi	2 – 3	Krylia Sovetov	Sochi
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Tsallagov  18' Burmistrov  30' Terekhov  52'  64' Melkadze 80'  90+' Makarchuk 83'	Report	Yakuba  39' Glushenkov 45' Barać  54' Zinkovsky  68' 90+' Gorshkov 78' (pen.) Bijl  83'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 3,807 Referee: Artyom Lyubimov

Sochi v Zenit St.Petersburg

3 April 2022 23	Sochi	0 – 0	Zenit St.Petersburg	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Yurganov  45+1' Melkadze  71'	Report	Malcom  42'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 10,307 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

Ufa v Sochi

10 April 2022 24	Ufa	1 – 2	Sochi	Ufa
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Cacintura  72' Agalarov 81' (pen.)	Report	Cassierra 12' Drkušić  41' Yusupov 51'	Stadium: BetBoom Arena Attendance: 6,866 Referee: Alexey Amelin

Sochi v Lokomotiv Moscow

17 April 2022 25	Sochi	2 – 2	Lokomotiv Moscow	Sochi
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Margasov 11'  90+' Rodrigão 43'  60'	Report	Isidor 36' (pen.), 49' Kuchta  60'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 6,255 Referee: Vasily Kazartsev

Sochi v Akhmat Grozny

23 April 2022 26	Sochi	3 – 2	Akhmat Grozny	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Yusupov  27' 57' Burmistrov  51' Cassierra 53' Terekhov  81' 84'	Report	Sadulayev 31'  45+' Sebai 66' Bogosavac  70' Todorović  81' Semyonov  89'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Rubin Kazan v Sochi

30 April 2022 27	Rubin Kazan	0 – 6	Sochi	Kazan
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Report	Margasov 26' Joãozinho 42' Cassierra 52' Makarchuk  77' Zaika 82' Popov 84' Melkadze 90+'	Stadium: Ak Bars Arena Attendance: 5,180 Referee: Jan Bobrovsky

CSKA Moscow v Sochi

7 May 2022 28	CSKA Moscow	0 – 1	Sochi	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Gbamin  36' Akhmetov  90+'	Report	Makarchuk 10' Popov  27' Adamov  56' Drkušić  57' Prokhin  88' Burmistrov  90+'	Stadium: VEB Arena Attendance: 11,192 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Sochi v Nizhny Novgorod

13 May 2022 29	Sochi	0 – 0	Nizhny Novgorod	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Yusupov  60'	Report	Ennin  45'  47' Yuldoshev  75' Goylo  90+'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 5,837 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Dynamo Moscow v Sochi

21 May 2022 30	Dynamo Moscow	1 – 5	Sochi	Moscow
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Noboa 8' (o.g.) Lesovoy  57' Yevgenyev  90+'	Report	Yusupov 27' Cassierra 33', 40', 68' Terekhov  45+' Noboa 45+' (pen.) Margasov  59'	Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 25,018 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

Russian Cup

Main article: 2021–22 Russian Cup

Sochi v CSKA Moscow

2 March 2022 Round of 16	Sochi	1 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Margasov  7' Noboa 41' Terekhov  70' Prokhin  75' Popov  77'	Report	Akinfeev  39' Diveyev 60', 87' Mukhin  90'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Referee: Sergey Ivanov

UEFA Europa Conference League

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)

Second qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 16 June 2021.^[25]

Sochi v Keşla

22 July 2021 First leg	Sochi	3–0	Keşla	Sochi, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Rodrigão 10' Noboa 67' (pen.) Barsov 81'	Report	Gigauri  18' Qirtimov  45' Guliyev  90+5'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 0[26] Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)

Keşla v Sochi

29 July 2021 Second leg	Keşla	2–4 (2–7 agg.)	Sochi	Keshla, Azerbaijan
20:00 AZT (UTC+4)	Felipe Santos 35' Hajiyev 52' Neto  68' Akhundov  78'	Report	Dugandžić 21', 82' Burmistrov 38' Prokhin 70'	Stadium: ASK Arena Attendance: 870[27] Referee: Viktor Shimusik (Belarus)

Third qualifying round

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 19 July 2021.^[28]

Sochi v Partizan

5 August 2021 First leg	Sochi	1–1	Partizan	Sochi, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Barać  43' Noboa 66' (pen.) Prokhin  71'	Report	Urošević  35' Vujačić  63' Marković  65' Natkho  67' Gomes 73'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Attendance: 308[29] Referee: Dumitri Muntean (Moldova)

Partizan v Sochi

12 August 2021 Second leg	Partizan	2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.) (4–2 p)	Sochi	Belgrade, Serbia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Marković  32' Jojić 55' Šćekić 90'	Report	Terekhov 33', 76' Popov  57' Margasov  102'	Stadium: Partizan Stadium Attendance: 13,131[30] Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
	Penalties
	Živković Gomes Soumah Vujačić		Tsallagov Vorobyev Joãozinho Rodrigão

Squad statistics

As of match played 21 May 2022

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup		UEFA Europa Conference League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	RUS	Denis Adamov	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	SVN	Vanja Drkušić	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	BRA	Rodrigão	30	3	25	2	1	0	4	1
6	MF	RUS	Artur Yusupov	29	8	22+3	8	0+1	0	2+1	0
7	FW	RUS	Dmitry Vorobyov	13	0	5+5	0	0	0	1+2	0
8	MF	BUL	Ivelin Popov	24	5	8+12	5	0+1	0	2+1	0
9	FW	RUS	Georgi Melkadze	13	2	1+11	2	0+1	0	0	0
12	GK	RUS	Nikolai Zabolotny	10	0	6+1	0	0	0	3	0
13	DF	RUS	Sergey Terekhov	29	4	21+3	2	1	0	3+1	2
15	MF	RUS	Ibragim Tsallagov	33	0	28	0	1	0	4	0
16	MF	ECU	Christian Noboa	28	10	22+2	7	1	1	3	2
17	DF	RUS	Artyom Makarchuk	10	2	8+2	2	0	0	0	0
18	MF	RUS	Nikita Burmistrov	30	1	14+11	0	1	0	3+1	1
19	MF	CIV	Victorien Angban	29	1	12+12	1	1	0	1+3	0
20	DF	RUS	Igor Yurganov	21	1	16+3	1	1	0	1	0
22	MF	BRA	Joãozinho	21	3	5+14	3	0+1	0	0+1	0
27	DF	RUS	Kirill Zaika	31	1	19+8	1	0	0	2+2	0
30	FW	COL	Mateo Cassierra	23	14	22	14	1	0	0	0
34	DF	RUS	Timofei Margasov	32	2	18+9	2	1	0	3+1	0
35	GK	RUS	Soslan Dzhanayev	16	0	13+1	0	1	0	1	0
87	DF	RUS	Danila Prokhin	29	1	18+6	0	1	0	4	1
Players away from the club on loan:
4	DF	CRO	Mateo Barać	14	0	10	0	0	0	3+1	0
10	FW	RUS	Maksim Barsov	13	3	3+6	2	0	0	1+3	1
17	FW	RUS	Maksim Kolmakov	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
53	MF	RUS	Daniil Pavlov	4	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0
Players who appeared for Sochi but left during the season:
9	FW	CRO	Marko Dugandžić	7	3	1+3	1	0	0	3	2
24	DF	ARG	Emanuel Mammana	4	0	0+3	0	0	0	0+1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	UEFA Europa Conference League	Total
1	FW		30	Mateo Cassierra	14	0	0	14
2	MF		16	Christian Noboa	7	1	2	10
3	MF		6	Artur Yusupov	8	0	0	8
4	MF		8	Ivelin Popov	5	0	0	5
	DF		13	Sergey Terekhov	3	0	2	5
6	MF		22	Joãozinho	3	0	0	3
	FW		10	Maksim Barsov	2	0	1	3
	DF		5	Rodrigão	2	0	1	3
	FW		9	Marko Dugandžić	1	0	2	3
10	FW		9	Georgi Melkadze	2	0	0	2
	DF		34	Timofei Margasov	2	0	0	2
	DF		17	Artyom Makarchuk	2	0	0	2
13	DF		20	Igor Yurganov	1	0	0	1
	MF		19	Victorien Angban	1	0	0	1
	DF		27	Kirill Zaika	1	0	0	1
	MF		18	Nikita Burmistrov	0	0	1	1
	DF		87	Danila Prokhin	0	0	1	1
				Own goal	1	0	0	1
Total					54	1	10	65

Clean sheets

Place	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	UEFA Europa Conference League	Total
1		1	Denis Adamov	7	0	0	7
2		35	Soslan Dzhanayev	4	0	0	4
3		12	Nikolai Zabolotny	0	0	1	1
Total				9	0	1	10

Adamov & Dzhanayev both played in Sochi's 0-0 draw against Khimki on 13 March 2022

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Russian Cup		UEFA Europa Conference League		Total
1		GK	Denis Adamov	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
3		DF	Vanja Drkušić	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
5		DF	Rodrigão	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
6		MF	Artur Yusupov	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
8		MF	Ivelin Popov	4	0	1	0	1	0	6	0
9		FW	Georgi Melkadze	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
13		DF	Sergey Terekhov	8	1	1	0	0	0	9	1
15		MF	Ibragim Tsallagov	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
16		MF	Christian Noboa	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
17		DF	Artyom Makarchuk	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
18		MF	Nikita Burmistrov	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
19		MF	Victorien Angban	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20		DF	Igor Yurganov	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
27		MF	Kirill Zaika	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
30		FW	Mateo Cassierra	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
34		MF	Timofei Margasov	4	0	1	0	1	0	6	0
35		GK	Soslan Dzhanayev	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
87		DF	Danila Prokhin	8	0	1	0	1	0	10	0
Players away on loan:
4		DF	Mateo Barać	3	1	0	0	1	0	4	1
10		FW	Maksim Barsov	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Sochi during the season:
9		FW	Marko Dugandžić	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total				71	5	4	0	4	0	79	5

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