Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for CSKA Moskva - Spartak Moskva!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for CSKA Moskva's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 3 points here at VEB Arena.
A good away victory last time out for CSKA Moskva, who won 3-0 against Akhmat Grozny (placed 6th). Before that, Moskva played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Krasnodar.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the CSKA Moskva at home in the league. 3 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Spartak Moskva form and stats
Four points from two away games for Spartak Moskva, meaning one draw and one victory in the Premier League so far.
Spartak are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Premier League against Arsenal Tula (placed 12th). Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Rotor Volgograd.
Spartak Moskva have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Moskva, one draw and six wins for Spartak Moskva. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Kuchaev 4 goals |  N. Vlašić 3 goals |  J. Larsson 3 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Spartak Moskva missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Spartak Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.7 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 11.5 | 6.7 |
| 4.8 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| 2.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | 28 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 43 | 100 |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 11 | 32 |
| 29% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 31% |
- All of CSKA Moskva's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- CSKA Moskva has the most scored goals in the first half (7)
- CSKA Moskva have scored in all their matches so far.
- CSKA Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- CSKA Moskva have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- CSKA Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Spartak Moskva has the most points from losing position (7)
- Spartak Moskva have not yet lost a game.
- Spartak Moskva have scored in all their matches so far.
- Spartak Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Spartak Moskva have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Spartak Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Spartak Moskva is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Spartak Moskva | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 2 | Zenit | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | Sochi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | CSKA Moskva | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Rostov | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Krasnodar | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Rubin Kazan' | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Ural | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Arsenal Tula | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Ufa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 14 | Tambov | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
| 15 | Khimki | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | Rotor Volgograd | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 2 |