PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 14 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksey Lunev
- Referee Vladimir Moskalev
- Referee Kirill Levnikov
- Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08 Dec | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | FK Rostov | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | FC Viktoria Plzeň | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| PFC CSKA Moskva | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 26 | Points | 18 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 4 |
| 23 | Scored | 14 |
| 16 | Conceded | 18 |
| +7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 50% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
30%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (26 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 8th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
4/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PFC CSKA Moskva
| Ivan Oblyakov | 7 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Gondou | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kirill Glebov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Eduardo Anderson | 1 G |
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. PFC CSKA Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FK Rubin Kazan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PFC CSKA Moskva side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Against the run of play, Takuma Nishimura has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' 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.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Rubin Kazan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' The 36-year-old Ruslan Kambolov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Evgeni Bashkirov comes on to replace Vyacheslav Podberezkin.
- 51' PFC CSKA Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' FK Rubin Kazan are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' FK Rubin Kazan has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruslan Kambolov on 62.
- 62' FK Rubin Kazan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Khoren Bayramyan is hanging Pavel Mogilevets on the field on 62 minute.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Evgeni Bashkirov on 64 minutes.
- 66' PFC CSKA Moskva make a change. Takuma Nishimura trudges off to be replaced by Kristijan Bistrovic on 66 minutes.
- 71' Fresh legs for FK Rubin Kazan! Artur Sagitov comes on to replace Aleksandr Bukharov.
- 74' Igor Konovalov is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Rubin Kazan are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fedor Chalov makes it 2-0.
- 85' PFC CSKA Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' Another substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva to replace Fedor Chalov by Arnor Sigurdsson on 85 minute.
- 90' Against the run of play, Jaka Bijol has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Ilzat Akhmetov has done his job and it is now time for Jaka Bijol to step up.
- With this win, PFC CSKA Moskva is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 50
- 35
- 8
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↓ Arnor Sigurdsson 85'
- 42
- 19
- 98
-
77
Ilzat Akhmetov ↓ Jaka Bijol 90'
- 78
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 66'
-
17
Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 85'
- 15
- 71
-
29
Jaka Bijol ↑ 90'
- 22
- 18
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 10
- 80
- 18
- 14
- 21
- 3
- 11
- 91
- 15
- 7
Bench
- 12
-
19
Khoren Bayramyan ↑ 62'
- 5
- 23
-
6
Evgenii Bashkirov ↑ 46'
-
65
Artur Sagitov ↑ 71'
- 8
- 50
- 69
- 9
- 41
- 38
Coach
Kurban Berdyev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 4 |
| Yusuf Yazici | 4 |
| Mirlind Daku | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Teslenko | 2 |
| Matvey Lukin | 2 |
| Ivan Oblyakov | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 1 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
FK Rubin Kazan Form
2019-03-09
PFC CSKA Moskva
3–0
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2019-03-02
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-12-09
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2018-11-30
FK Rubin Kazan
1–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2018-11-24
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2018-11-11
FK Rubin Kazan
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.96
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
PFC CSKA Moskva to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
84%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
39%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Rubin Kazan
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

