Soccer game guide: Home crowds with big hopes before CSKA Moskva - Ural

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sat 16.July
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: VEB Arena (30457 seats)

This game has been long awaited by supporters of both participants, as it's the first Premier League match of the season. Both CSKA Moskva and Ural are hoping for a positive start to their league season.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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CSKA Moskva form and stats

The previous season, CSKA Moskva's league stats were 15 wins, 5 draws and 10 losses, resulting in 4th spot in the Premier League. From these 30 matches they scored 42 goals and gave away 29. Playing as the host team in the previous season CSKA Moskva delivered 9-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 9 conceded.

Moskva have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and six practice matches played. These training games have ended with 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; CSKA Moskva scored 5 goals and let in 9 goals during these six games.

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Ural form and stats

Let's have a look at how Ural performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 9 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 27 and conceded 35 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 7 with 16/21 goals scored/conceded.

Just as the home team, Ural have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Ural wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Moskva victories, four draws and zero Ural wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

CSKA Moskva missing players

Ural missing players

CSKA Moskva Ural
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 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%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
CSKA Moskva Last season Ural
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
15 9   Won W   5 8
5 3   Drew D   3 9
10 3   Lost L   7 13
42 24   Scored S   16 27
29 9   Conceded C   21 35
93% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 87%
60% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   60% 57%
37% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 37%
27% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 20%
10% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 7%
37% 27%   BTTS BTTS   47% 40%
43% 60%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 27%
27% 27%   Failed to Score F T   40% 47%
 
5.5 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 4.1
4.1 4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.7
1.8 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
3 3   Red cards R C   2 4
 
14 14.8   Shots (avg) S (   9.8 10.7
5.1 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 3.8
27% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 24%
 
12.5 11.8   Shots against (avg) S A   16.2 15.6
3.6 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.3 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Akhmat Grozny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 CSKA Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dinamo Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Fakel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Olimpiyets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Khimki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Krasnodar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Krylya Sovetov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lokomotiv Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Orenburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Rostov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sochi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Spartak Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Torpedo Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Ural 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Zenit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 19 8 3 66 28 15 13 1 1 43 15 15 6 7 2 23 13 38 65
2 Sochi 30 17 5 8 54 30 15 8 3 4 29 16 15 9 2 4 25 14 24 56
3 Dinamo Moskva 30 16 5 9 53 41 15 7 3 5 25 19 15 9 2 4 28 22 12 53
4 CSKA Moskva 30 15 5 10 42 29 15 9 3 3 24 9 15 6 2 7 18 20 13 50
5 Krasnodar 30 14 8 8 42 30 15 8 3 4 19 13 15 6 5 4 23 17 12 50
6 Lokomotiv Moskva 30 13 9 8 43 39 15 9 2 4 25 17 15 4 7 4 18 22 4 48
7 Akhmat Grozny 30 13 3 14 36 38 15 9 0 6 23 17 15 4 3 8 13 21 -2 42
8 Krylya Sovetov 30 12 5 13 39 36 15 7 3 5 25 15 15 5 2 8 14 21 3 41
9 Rostov 30 10 8 12 47 51 15 6 2 7 28 26 15 4 6 5 19 25 -4 38
10 Spartak Moskva 30 10 8 12 37 41 15 6 5 4 22 17 15 4 3 8 15 24 -4 38
11 Ural 30 8 9 13 27 35 15 3 6 6 11 14 15 5 3 7 16 21 -8 33
12 Olimpiyets 30 8 9 13 26 39 15 4 3 8 12 19 15 4 6 5 14 20 -13 33
13 Khimki 30 7 11 12 34 47 15 4 8 3 21 19 15 3 3 9 13 28 -13 32
14 Ufa 30 6 12 12 29 40 15 3 8 4 16 17 15 3 4 8 13 23 -11 30
15 Rubin Kazan 30 8 5 17 34 56 15 5 2 8 19 25 15 3 3 9 15 31 -22 29
16 Arsenal Tula 30 5 8 17 30 59 15 3 7 5 17 22 15 2 1 12 13 37 -29 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.