Wolfsberger AC have traveled here for an interesting Europa League fight against CSKA Moskva. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
It's quite the trip for Wolfsberger AC when visiting CSKA Moskva as the cities are 2100 kilometers apart.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
Moskva participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the group stage.16 points is a decent return from 8 Premier League games here at VEB Arena for CSKA Moskva. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. 0W-3D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa League for CSKA Moskva.
In their previous game, the manager V. Goncharenko led his Moskva to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Rubin Kazan. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at VEB Arena. Before that, Moskva drew at home versus Feyenoord.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Moskva's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won two matches, drawn one and lost two.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Moskva, as the Premier League home game vs Khimki is only three days away.
Goals decide football matches and Moskva are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 8 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Moskva have conceded 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Wolfsberger AC form and stats
They also participated in Europa League last season. This ended in the group stage.3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Wolfsberger AC playing as the away team in the Tipico Bundesliga this season. Total Europa League statistics for Wolfsberger AC: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Wolfsberger, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Wolfsberger delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Ried in their previous match; a Tipico Bundesliga game. A 0-3 loss hosting Dinamo Zagreb before that.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Wolfsberger when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing zero and winning two games.
The schedule is very tough for Wolfsberger AC now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Tipico Bundesliga game at Wattens is waiting in only three days.
The Wolfsberger AC manager F. Feldhofer has got the team scoring on the road, with 8 away goals in 4 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 4 goals have been conceded by Wolfsberger AC in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Wolfsberger AC - Moskva 1-1 earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  K. Kuchaev 6 goals |  N. Vlašić 6 goals |   D. Baumgartner 3 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Wolfsberger AC missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Wolfsberger AC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Scored | S | 21 | 45 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Conceded | C | 15 | 39 | ||
| 88% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 48% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 15.7 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 11.2 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 41% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| 3 | Wolfsberger AC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 32 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 32 |
| 4 | Rostov | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | Sochi | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | Rubin Kazan | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 21 |
| 11 | Ural | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Khimki | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -10 | 14 |
| 14 | Tambov | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 12 |
| 15 | Ufa | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -16 | 10 |
| 16 | Rotor Volgograd | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -18 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Salzburg | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 22 |
| 2 | LASK Linz | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | Rapid Vienna | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Sturm Graz | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | St. Polten | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Wattens | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 7 | Wolfsberger AC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Austria Wien | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Ried | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 10 | Hartberg | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Rheindorf Altach | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -14 | 5 |
| 12 | Admira | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 4 |