PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL .
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Igor Demeshko
- Referee Aleksey Lunev
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FC Viktoria Plzeň | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | FK Ufa | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | FK Ural | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | SK Rapid Wien | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PFC CSKA Moskva | FK Spartak Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 51 | Points | 52 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 15 / 7 / 8 |
| 44 | Scored | 47 |
| 33 | Conceded | 39 |
| +11 | GD | +8 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.73 |
| 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
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. PFC CSKA Moskva is hosting FK Spartak Moskva for another epic battle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mario Fernandes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 25' The 35-year-old Lorenzo Melgarejo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Goal! Fernando scores his 4 goal in 350 matches.
- 35' Russia international Aleksandr Tashaev has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' PFC CSKA Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' Jaka Bijol is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Spartak Moskva so far.
- 50' FK Spartak Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 63' Nikola Vlasic does the damage! The net is bulging and PFC CSKA Moskva surge ahead!
- 67' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Samedov departs to be replaced by Artyom Timofeyev.
- 72' A change in the PFC CSKA Moskva ranks — Alan Dzagoev exits the field as Arnor Sigurdsson enters on 72.
- 76' Fresh legs for FK Spartak Moskva! Aleksandr Tashaev comes on to replace Sofiane Hanni.
- 78' Fresh legs for PFC CSKA Moskva! Timur Zhamaletdinov comes on to replace Fedor Chalov.
- 83' Time for substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva. Jaka Bijol is replaced by Takuma Nishimura.
- 88' Mikhail Ignatov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivelin Popov on 88 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for PFC CSKA Moskva. Nikita Chernov will be fuming at that decision.
- It finishes all square. PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Alan Dzagoev ↓ Arnor Sigurdsson 72'
- 2
- 50
- 35
- 8
- 9
- 14
- 98
- 3
- 77
-
29
Jaka Bijol ↓ Takuma Nishimura 83'
Bench
- 42
- 72
-
75
Timur Zhamaletdinov ↑ 78'
-
17
Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 72'
- 15
-
19
Takuma Nishimura ↑ 83'
- 71
- 81
- 22
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 47
- 14
- 94
- 98
- 16
- 92
- 11
- 25
- 12
-
71
Ivelin Popov ↓ Mikhail Ignatov 88'
Bench
- 23
-
88
Aleksandr Tashaev ↑ 76'
- 32
- 3
- 27
- 46
-
40
Artem Timofeev ↑ 67'
-
22
Mikhail Ignatov ↑ 88'
- 9
- 99
Coach
Massimo Carrera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Vlasic | 4 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Anton Zabolotnyi | 2 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Fedor Chalov | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Milan Gajic | 2 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2018-09-23
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2018-09-20
SK Rapid Wien
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2018-09-16
FK Spartak Moskva
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2018-09-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2018-08-25
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
2018-08-18
FK Krasnodar
0–1
FK Spartak Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
51%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Spartak Moskva
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

