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 (2025/26)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Igor Demeshko
- Referee Aleksey Lunev
- Referee Aleksey Eskov
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 4.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Plzen | 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
23%
Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva get this one started.
- 5' Mikhail Ignatov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. PFC CSKA Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Spartak Moskva's compact .
- 20' It looks surprising FK Spartak Moskva does not make any changes. Rodrigo Becao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' FK Spartak Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' FK Spartak Moskva is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fernando on 30.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodrigo Becao.
- 45' FK Spartak Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' PFC CSKA Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Spartak Moskva backline.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 63' A goal from the Croatia international Nikola Vlasic! He fires home on 63 to make it 1-1!
- 67' The FK Spartak Moskva manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Samedov departs to be replaced by Artyom Timofeyev.
- 72' PFC CSKA Moskva make a change. Alan Dzagoev trudges off to be replaced by Arnor Sigurdsson on 72 minutes.
- 76' Aleksandr Tashaev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sofiane Hanni at the 76 minute mark.
- 78' The PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes a substitution. Fedor Chalov departs to be replaced by Timur Zhamaletdinov.
- 83' Takuma Nishimura is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jaka Bijol at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' FK Spartak Moskva make a change. Ivelin Popov trudges off to be replaced by Mikhail Ignatov on 88 minutes.
- 90' Nikita Chernov is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The points are shared — PFC CSKA Moskva 1-1 FK Spartak Moskva. Honours even.
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 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Fedor Chalov | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Milan Gajic | 2 |
| Anton Zabolotnyi | 2 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 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.

