CSKA Moskva perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Ufa can look both up and down from their 9th position.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Ufa have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
5 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what CSKA Moskva have to build on here at VEB Arena in the Premier League.
CSKA Moskva faced defeat in their previous match, away at Rostov (2-3). A Russian Cup defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Spartak Moskva (after extra-time).
CSKA Moskva's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev was extremely busy against Rostov, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning eight saves. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Fedor Chalov for missing a penalty kick versus Rostov in the 86th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
CSKA Moskva are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. From these home matches, CSKA Moskva have conceded only 9 goals.
Ufa form and stats
Ufa, who have the most clean sheets (7) away in Premier League, have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-5-4 (11 played).
A. Aliev was the last player to score for the away team. Ufa haven't scored a league goal in the last 260 minutes.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Zenit (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Krasnodar's place.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Ufa's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 11 matches. Ufa are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ufa - CSKA Moskva 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: CSKA Moskva won six, Ufa won zero and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Vlašić 7 goals |  F. Chalov 5 goals |  M. Figueira Fernandes 3 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Ufa missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Ufa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 22 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 55% | 76% |
| 71% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 27% | 48% |
| 43% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 18% | 24% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 52% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 9% | 33% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 64% | 48% |
| 19% | 30% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 73% | 43% |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 347 | 167 | 53 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 97 | 229 |
| 117 | 59 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 26 | 71 |
| 25% | 20% | 6% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 23% |
- CSKA Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ufa have scored away.
- CSKA Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Ufa has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Ufa has the most clean sheets (7) away
- Ufa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ufa have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 34 | 50 |
| 2 | Krasnodar | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 41 |
| 3 | Rostov | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 38 |
| 5 | CSKA Moskva | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 35 |
| 6 | Dinamo Moskva | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 30 |
| 7 | Spartak Moskva | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | Arsenal Tula | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 9 | Ufa | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 26 |
| 10 | Ural | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | -15 | 25 |
| 11 | Orenburg | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 23 |
| 12 | Rubin Kazan | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 23 |
| 13 | Tambov | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 14 | Krylya Sovetov | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 15 | Sochi | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 21 |
| 16 | Akhmat Grozny | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 20 |