Premier League: CSKA Moskva expected to win home game against Tambov

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: VEB Arena (30457 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Premier League game of the season. CSKA Moskva look forward to welcoming Tambov in front of their home support.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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CSKA Moskva form and stats

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

A good away victory last time out for Moskva, who won 2-0 against Khimki (placed 12th). Prior to that, an away loss at Lokomotiv Moskva.

Moskva are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won three, drew four and lost two.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Moskva as they are travelling to their away game against Zenit in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Last season, CSKA Moskva's league statistics were 14 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the Premier League. Over these 30 matches they scored 43 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season CSKA Moskva managed 7-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 14 conceded.

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Tambov form and stats

Tambov aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 215 league minutes without a goal. M. Kostyukov was the last player to find the net.

Tambov might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Rostov proved too strong as Tambov slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion Spartak. Prior to that match, the Tambov manager S. Pervushin faced defeat when travelling to CSKA Moskva and losing 0-2.

You'll want to know how Tambov managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.

A quick return to home after this game, as Tambov are hosting Khimki in the Premier League only three days away.

Let's have a look at how Tambov performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 4 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 37 and conceded 41 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 16/24 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Moskva won two, Tambov won zero and zero draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CSKA MoskvaA. Dzagoev
A. Dzagoev
1 goals
MoskvaK. Kuchaev
K. Kuchaev
1 goals

CSKA Moskva missing players

Tambov missing players

CSKA Moskva Tambov
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 11
5 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 1
40% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
CSKA Moskva Last season Tambov
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 29
14 7   Won W   3 8
8 4   Drew D   3 4
8 4   Lost L   9 17
43 17   Scored S   16 34
29 14   Conceded C   24 41
90% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
73% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 86%
43% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 62%
23% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 10%
10% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
43% 33%   BTTS BTTS   73% 55%
43% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 21%
23% 33%   Failed to Score F T   27% 31%
 
5.8 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   2.9 3.1
3 2.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5
2.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.8
5 1   Red cards R C   3 5
 
504 264   Total Shots T S   129 311
163 83   Shots on Target S O   46 102
26% 20%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krasnodar 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 CSKA Moskva 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Dinamo Moskva 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
4 Lokomotiv Moskva 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
5 Zenit 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Rostov 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Sochi 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Spartak Moskva 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Akhmat Grozny 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Arsenal Tula 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Tambov 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Khimki 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
13 Rotor Volgograd 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
14 Rubin Kazan' 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Ural 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Ufa 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
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

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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.