Only a few games have been played in the Premier League so far, with Akhmat Grozny placed 6th and CSKA Moskva sitting in the 8th position.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams have little in common geographically as CSKA Moskva have to travel 1800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Akhmat Grozny form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Akhmat Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Akhmat Grozny last season were 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses from 15 games.
Akhmat enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Khimki's place. The match ended 2-1 with Artem Timofeev and Vladimir Iljin scoring. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rotor Volgograd in a game that was won 3-1.
At Akhmat Arena, Akhmat Grozny has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
CSKA Moskva are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
CSKA Moskva's previous game was their home loss versus Rubin Kazan' (1-2). Prior to that match, the CSKA Moskva manager V. Goncharenko faced defeat when travelling to Zenit and losing 1-2.
CSKA Moskva were so close to getting something from the game against Rubin Kazan', but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal four minutes into overtime.
CSKA Moskva have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Akhmat victory, one draw and eight CSKA Moskva wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Roshi 2 goals |  V. Ilyin 2 goals |  K. Kuchaev 2 goals |
Akhmat Grozny missing players
CSKA Moskva missing players
| Akhmat Grozny | CSKA Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.2 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 4.8 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 4.8 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | 23 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 29 | 57 |
| 22 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 33% |
- CSKA Moskva has the most scored goals in the first half (5)
| Akhmat Grozny | Last season | CSKA Moskva | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Scored | S | 26 | 43 | ||
| 46 | 21 | Conceded | C | 15 | 29 | ||
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 90% | ||
| 77% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 87% | 73% | ||
| 43% | 27% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 43% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 23% | ||
| 7% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 10% | ||
| 53% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 43% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 43% | ||
| 40% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 23% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.8 | ||
| 4.8 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 374 | 201 | Total Shots | T S | 240 | 504 | ||
| 112 | 56 | Shots on Target | S O | 80 | 163 | ||
| 24% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 26% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Sochi | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Krasnodar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | CSKA Moskva | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Rostov | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Arsenal Tula | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | Ural | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Rubin Kazan' | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Ufa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Tambov | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | Khimki | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 2 |
| 16 | Rotor Volgograd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 47 | 72 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 57 |
| 3 | Krasnodar | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 52 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 50 |
| 5 | Rostov | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 50 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 32 | -5 | 45 |
| 6 | Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | -3 | 41 |
| 7 | Spartak Moskva | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 39 |
| 8 | Ufa | 30 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 38 |
| 9 | Arsenal Tula | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan' | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -10 | 35 |
| 11 | Ural | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 53 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 25 | -17 | 35 |
| 12 | Sochi | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 33 |
| 13 | Tambov | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | -4 | 31 |
| 14 | Krylya Sovetov | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -7 | 31 |
| 15 | Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -19 | 31 |
| 16 | Orenburg | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -24 | 27 |