All you should know about the Premier League game CSKA Moskva - Zenit!
- CSKA Moskva have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League
- Zenit have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
CSKA Moskva have performed here at VEB Arena this season with 4 wins from 7 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
The spoils were shared in Moskva's previous game, also at home. Visiting Khimki (placed 14th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Midfielder Mário Fernandes was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.15 (out of ten) in that game. Fernandes hit one key pass.
Heartbreak before that as Moskva lost 0-1 at Rubin Kazan's place.Moskva are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. Defensively CSKA Moskva have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Zenit form and stats
3-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Zenit, who have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League, in their Premier League matches away.
Zenit has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Malmö FF for a Champions League game that ended a draw (1-1). Defender Yaroslav Rakitskiy was the best team player with a rating of 7.84. Rakitskiy scored one goal and won 3 of 4 duels.
Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Olimpiyets in the Premier League.The travelling fans enjoy Zenit's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. As opposed to that, Zenit have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent logged match involving both these teams is the Zenit - CSKA Moskva 1-0 played previously this season. Stats for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: one win for Moskva, four draws and five wins for Zenit. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dzyuba 10 goals |  S. Azmoun 7 goals |  A. Erokhin 6 goals |
CSKA Moskva missing players
Zenit missing players
| CSKA Moskva | Zenit | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 39 |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 87% | 71% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 53% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 87% |
| 40% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 73% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 43% | 53% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 40% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 87% |
| 47% | 71% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 27% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 5.3 | 6.9 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.9 | 14.4 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 17.6 | 16.8 |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| 25% | 24% | 8% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 28% | 39% |
| 14.6 | 16 | 24 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 11 | 12.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
- CSKA Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- CSKA Moskva have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Zenit have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Zenit have scored more than double the goals of CSKA Moskva.
- Zenit have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League
- Zenit have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Premier League
- Zenit have the the best goal difference (+22) in Premier League
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 3 | Sochi | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 24 |
| 6 | CSKA Moskva | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Krylya Sovetov | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Rubin Kazan | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Akhmat Grozny | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 10 | Spartak Moskva | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Rostov | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Ufa | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | Olimpiyets | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -13 | 14 |
| 14 | Khimki | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 13 |
| 15 | Arsenal Tula | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -15 | 13 |
| 16 | Ural | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 12 |