Rubin Kazan' will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind CSKA Moskva.
- All of Rubin Kazan''s home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- CSKA Moskva has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Premier League
The visiting CSKA Moskva played their last game only three days ago, a Europa League match.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for CSKA Moskva, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.
Rubin Kazan' form and stats
Rubin Kazan' have collected 9 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-3-3.
Rubin Kazan' haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 217 minutes ago. S. Bakaev scored that one.
The Rubin Kazan' fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Kazan' Arena: A 0-2 defeat against Rostov (placed 5th). Prior to that, an away loss at Khimki.
The Rubin Kazan' fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. Kazan' have conceded 11 in these home matches.
CSKA Moskva form and stats
CSKA Moskva, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Premier League, have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Moskva's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Krasnodar game.
Moskva's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Feyenoord that finished 0-0. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Sochi.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Wolfsberger AC in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Moskva's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. Moskva are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; CSKA Moskva - Kazan' 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Kazan' victories, three draws and five CSKA Moskva wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Đ. Despotović 6 goals |  K. Kuchaev 6 goals |  N. Vlašić 6 goals |
Rubin Kazan' missing players
CSKA Moskva missing players
| Rubin Kazan' | CSKA Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 28 |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 80% |
| 53% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 47% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 53% |
| 13% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 71% | 40% |
| 27% | 38% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.8 | 14.8 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 16.1 | 15.9 |
| 5.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| 26% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 24% | 30% |
- All of Rubin Kazan''s home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- CSKA Moskva has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva has the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva has the most clean sheets (5) away in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva has the the best goal difference (+8) away in Premier League
- CSKA Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CSKA Moskva have scored in all their away matches so far.
- CSKA Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- CSKA Moskva is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Rubin Kazan' haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CSKA Moskva | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 32 |
| 2 | Zenit | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 31 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Rostov | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Sochi | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Krasnodar | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan' | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | Ural | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 12 | Khimki | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 | Tambov | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | Rotor Volgograd | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -16 | 8 |
| 16 | Ufa | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -20 | 7 |