FK Spartak Moskva vs PFC CSKA Moskva, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Sukhoy
- Referee Dmitry Safyan
- Referee Vitaly Meshkov
- Referee Dmitriy Mosyakin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | FK Ufa | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | PFC CSKA Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 52 | Points | 51 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 6 / 9 |
| 47 | Scored | 44 |
| 39 | Conceded | 33 |
| +8 | GD | +11 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FK Spartak Moskva welcome PFC CSKA Moskva for this crunch clash at Otkrytie Arena.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Spartak Moskva and PFC CSKA Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' PFC CSKA Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Arnor Sigurdsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' PFC CSKA Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' PFC CSKA Moskva looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 40' The 32-year-old Roman Zobnin has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Aleksandr Selikhov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Arnor Sigurdsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 49' The referee shows PFC CSKA Moskva player a Yellow card on 49.
- 52' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Ilzat Akhmetov gets a Yellow card.
- 55' Assisted by Mario Fernandes with the perfectly-timed delivery and Arnor Sigurdsson makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 60' FK Spartak Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 62' FK Spartak Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Georgi Melkadze is hanging Lorenzo Melgarejo on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ayaz Guliev.
- 63' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Ayaz Guliev comes on to replace Denis Glushakov.
- 68' Aleksandr Maksimenko gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Aleksandr Selikhov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Georgiy Dzhikiya is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' Kristijan Bistrovic is replacing Ilzat Akhmetov for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
- 83' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 88' FK Spartak Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' It is a substitution in PFC CSKA Moskva team. Arnor Sigurdsson is replaced by Dmitry Efremov on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Spartak Moskva.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 47
- 14
- 57
-
8
Denis Glushakov C ↓ Ayaz Guliev 63'
- 2
- 94
- 92
- 9
- 25
- 12
Bench
-
7
Ayaz Guliev ↑ 63'
- 23
- 88
-
98
Aleksandr Maksimenko ↑ 68'
- 38
- 27
- 11
- 22
- 56
-
37
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 62'
- 15
- 54
Coach
Oleg Kononov
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 50
- 35
- 8
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↓ Jaka Bijol 90'
- 42
- 14
- 17
- 98
- 77
- 78
Bench
- 11
- 1
-
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 78'
-
15
Dmitrii Efremov ↑ 90'
- 19
- 3
- 71
-
29
Jaka Bijol ↑ 90'
- 22
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Vlasic | 4 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Fedor Chalov | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Milan Gajic | 2 |
| Anton Zabolotnyi | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2019-04-06
FK Spartak Moskva
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2019-03-30
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–3
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2019-03-17
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2019-03-10
FK Dinamo Moskva
0–1
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2019-03-03
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2018-12-13
Villarreal CF
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
57%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
72%
FK Spartak Moskva or PFC CSKA Moskva
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.