It's looking great for CSKA Moskva so far this season, with the 3rd position in the Premier League table and welcoming Rubin Kazan' (who are in 10th).
- CSKA Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Premier League
- All of Rubin Kazan''s away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
Rubin Kazan' have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Both sides have had enough rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face game!
CSKA Moskva form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at VEB Arena as CSKA Moskva have scored 11 goals to get 20 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 6-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
CSKA Moskva enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lokomotiv Moskva's place. The match ended 2-1 with Fernandes and Yazıcı scoring. Defender Fernandes got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.74/10. Fernandes scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 8 of 13 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Olimpiyets in a game that was won 1-0.CSKA Moskva has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Moskva have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rubin Kazan' form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rubin Kazan' so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose).
Rubin Kazan''s previous game was their home loss versus Rostov (1-2).
Prior to that result Kazan' won their away game at Akhmat Grozny. The scoreline was 2-1.Rubin Kazan' find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Rubin Kazan' rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides meet this season, as the statistics show this recent match: Rubin Kazan' - CSKA Moskva 1-0. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Moskva won three games, three matches ended in a draw and Rubin Kazan' managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  A. Dreyer 8 goals |   A. Zabolotnyi 5 goals |  C. Ejuke 4 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Rubin Kazan' missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Rubin Kazan' | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 26 | 11 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 28 |
| 17 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | 33 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 50% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 33% | 20% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 57% |
| 19% | 10% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 18% | 29% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 18% | 14% |
| 33% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 62% |
| 52% | 70% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 19% |
| 24% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 19% |
| 5.4 | 6.6 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 14.8 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 13.3 | 13.2 |
| 5 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 25% | 22% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 29% | 29% |
| 13.3 | 12.9 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22.5 | 18.3 | 16.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6 |
- All of Rubin Kazan''s away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- CSKA Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- CSKA Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the most clean sheets (11) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- CSKA Moskva is in the best form (5-0-1) in Premier League
- Rubin Kazan' haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 39 |
| 4 | Sochi | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 31 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Krylya Sovetov | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 29 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan' | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -5 | 25 |
| 11 | Olimpiyets | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 23 |
| 12 | Rostov | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -5 | 21 |
| 13 | Ural | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 20 |
| 14 | Arsenal Tula | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -19 | 20 |
| 15 | Ufa | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 16 | Khimki | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -19 | 15 |
