It's advantage CSKA Moskva so far with their 3rd position in the Premier League table, welcoming Ural who are placed 9th.
It's quite the trip for Ural when visiting CSKA Moskva as the cities are 1700 kilometers apart.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
5 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what CSKA Moskva have to build on here at VEB Arena in the Premier League.
A strong away win for CSKA Moskva against Espanyol the last match, as Nikola Vlašić were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Espanyol and winning 1-0.
CSKA Moskva are traveling soon after this match as the Russian Cup match at Spartak Moskva awaits in four days.
CSKA Moskva are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. CSKA Moskva are not conceding a lot of goals here at VEB Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Ural form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (31) in Premier League, are W3-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Lokomotiv Moskva game have they lost an away game, meaning Ural has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Two travels in a row for Ural, whose manager D. Parfenov could celebrate last time after the Premier League win against Krylya Sovetov. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Krylya Sovetov.
The schedule is very tough for Ural now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Russian Cup game at Shinnik is waiting in only four days.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 11 goals have been conceded by Ural in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Ural - CSKA Moskva 0-3. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's nine CSKA Moskva victories, one draw and zero Ural wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Vlašić 7 goals | F. Chalov 5 goals |   E. Bicfalvi 4 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Ural missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Ural | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 26 | 11 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 24 |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 31 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 79% |
| 68% | 44% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 79% |
| 42% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 68% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 42% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 47% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 44% | 58% |
| 37% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 26% |
| 21% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 37% |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 315 | 144 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 21 | 114 | 262 |
| 107 | 52 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 35 | 90 |
| 24% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 27% |
- CSKA Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CSKA Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Ural has the most conceded goals (31)
| 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 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Krasnodar | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | Rostov | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 34 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Arsenal Tula | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Ufa | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | Dinamo Moskva | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 24 |
| 9 | Ural | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 24 |
| 10 | Spartak Moskva | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Tambov | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 12 | Orenburg | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 | Rubin Kazan | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 14 | Akhmat Grozny | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 19 |
| 15 | Krylya Sovetov | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Sochi | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 15 |