Premier League preview and statistics: CSKA Moskva - Rubin Kazan' at VEB Arena

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sun 12.July
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: VEB Arena (30457 seats)

CSKA Moskva perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Rubin Kazan' can look both up and down from their 9th position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for CSKA Moskva and Rubin Kazan'.

These teams have little in common geographically as Rubin Kazan' have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Rubin Kazan' are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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CSKA Moskva form and stats

CSKA Moskva have collected 21 points from their Premier League home games so far after 6-3-4.

Moskva are confident in defense, having played 360 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Moskva against Orenburg the last match, as Georgi Schennikov, Nikola Vlašić, Ivan Oblyakov and Fedor Chalov were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Akhmat Grozny and winning 4-0.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Moskva played a great game against Orenburg and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

The manager V. Goncharenko will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Lokomotiv Moskva in only three days.

CSKA Moskva has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Moskva's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rubin Kazan' form and stats

3-7-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Rubin Kazan' in their Premier League matches away. Kazan' are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

The Kazan' goalkeeper Yury Dyupin is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 332 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Kazan' are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premier League against Krasnodar (placed 4th).

Goalkeeper Yuri Dyupin was absolutely vital in the Kazan' victory against Krasnodar, making seven saves.

A quick return to home after this game, as Rubin Kazan' are hosting Rostov in the Premier League only three days away.

The attacking power of Kazan' when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 14 league matches away. Rubin Kazan' have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Rubin Kazan' - CSKA Moskva 0-1, played this season. CSKA Moskva-Rubin Kazan' H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: CSKA Moskva seven wins, Rubin Kazan' one win, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CSKA MoskvaN. Vlašić
N. Vlašić
11 goals
CSKA MoskvaF. Chalov
F. Chalov
7 goals
MoskvaA. Sigurdsson
A. Sigurdsson
4 goals

CSKA Moskva missing players

Rubin Kazan' missing players

CSKA Moskva Rubin Kazan'
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 14 27
13 6 1 Won W 0 3 8
7 3 2 Drew D 1 7 9
7 4 1 Lost L 3 4 10
39 14 3 Scored S 2 9 16
26 13 2 Conceded C 9 14 25
89% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 71% 78%
70% 54% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 50% 41%
44% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 26%
26% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 7% 4%
11% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 4%
41% 31% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 30%
44% 46% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 44%
26% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 48%
 
5.6 6.2 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4.1 4.2
3.1 2.6 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.1 4.8
2.4 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.8 2.9
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
451 227 69 Total Shots T S 39 169 347
152 73 22 Shots on Target S O 11 52 109
26% 19% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 17% 15%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • CSKA Moskva have scored more than double the goals of Rubin Kazan'.
  • CSKA Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Rubin Kazan' has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
  • Rubin Kazan' has the fewest scored goals (16)
  • Rubin Kazan' has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5)
  • Rubin Kazan' have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 27 20 5 2 58 15 14 9 5 0 33 8 13 11 0 2 25 7 43 65
2 Lokomotiv Moskva 27 14 8 5 37 27 13 6 4 3 16 12 14 8 4 2 21 15 10 50
3 CSKA Moskva 27 13 7 7 39 26 13 6 3 4 14 13 14 7 4 3 25 13 13 46
4 Krasnodar 26 12 9 5 42 28 12 6 5 1 21 12 14 6 4 4 21 16 14 45
5 Rostov 27 12 7 8 44 48 14 8 3 3 23 16 13 4 4 5 21 32 -4 43
6 Ufa 27 8 12 7 21 22 13 5 5 3 15 12 14 3 7 4 6 10 -1 36
7 Ural 27 9 8 10 35 46 13 5 2 6 21 24 14 4 6 4 14 22 -11 35
8 Spartak Moskva 27 9 6 12 30 31 14 3 4 7 11 16 13 6 2 5 19 15 -1 33
9 Rubin Kazan' 27 8 9 10 16 25 13 5 2 6 7 11 14 3 7 4 9 14 -9 33
10 Dinamo Moskva 26 8 8 10 22 29 13 3 4 6 10 14 13 5 4 4 12 15 -7 32
11 Arsenal Tula 27 9 4 14 32 39 14 3 3 8 19 23 13 6 1 6 13 16 -7 31
12 Sochi 27 7 9 11 39 33 14 5 3 6 27 16 13 2 6 5 12 17 6 30
13 Akhmat Grozny 27 7 9 11 26 38 14 2 7 5 12 20 13 5 2 6 14 18 -12 30
14 Tambov 27 8 4 15 33 37 14 5 1 8 18 17 13 3 3 7 15 20 -4 28
15 Krylya Sovetov 27 7 6 14 30 38 13 2 4 7 13 18 14 5 2 7 17 20 -8 27
16 Orenburg 27 6 5 16 26 48 14 3 3 8 13 25 13 3 2 8 13 23 -22 23

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The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.