PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Valery Danchenko
- Referee Sergey Karasev
- Referee Evgeny Turbin
- Referee Dmitry Cheltsov
- Referee Anatolii Zhabchenko
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FK Tambov | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | FK Ufa | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–0 | 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' In just a few seconds VEB Arena will turn into a battlefield for PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva.
- 1' Vadim Karpov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 1.
- 6' PFC CSKA Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ezequiel Ponce makes it 0-1.
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. PFC CSKA Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Spartak Moskva's compact .
- 21' FK Spartak Moskva looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 26' PFC CSKA Moskva are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for FK Spartak Moskva. Pavel Maslov will be fuming at that decision.
- 30' What an equalizer from Hordur Magnusson!
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ayrton Lucas on 34 minutes.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' Aleksandr Sobolev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 57 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Against the run of play, Nikola Vlasic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Zelimkhan Bakaev exits the field as Aleksandr Kokorin enters on 56.
- 58' Poor challenge from Aleksandr Sobolev. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Time for substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva. Nair Tiknizyan is replaced by Baktiyor Zainutdinov.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Spartak Moskva that had 350 games and scored 409 goals.
- 77' FK Spartak Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oston Urunov is hanging Nail Umyarov on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaka Bijol is hanging Konstantin Kuchaev on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Jaka Bijol has so much to prove this time. He replaces Konstantin Kuchaev on 84 minute.
- 88' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Nikola Vlasic has done his job and it is now time for Kristijan Bistrovic to step up.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oston Urunov on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — PFC CSKA Moskva 3-1 FK Spartak Moskva.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 35
- 8
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↓ Chidera Ejuke 64'
- 42
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↓ Jaka Bijol 83'
- 98
- 71
- 22
- 62
Bench
- 5
-
25
Kristijan Bistrovic ↑ 88'
- 17
-
29
Jaka Bijol ↑ 83'
- 21
-
19
Baktiyor Zainutdinov ↑ 64'
-
11
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 64'
- 49
- 99
- 13
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 47
- 14
- 19
- 10
- 2
- 98
- 39
- 33
-
54
Nail Umyarov ↓ Oston Urunov 77'
- 11
Bench
-
9
Aleksandr Kokorin ↑ 56'
- 29
- 32
- 38
- 56
-
7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↑ 56'
- 74
-
20
Oston Urunov ↑ 77'
- 61
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
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
2020-09-13
PFC CSKA Moskva
3–1
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2020-08-29
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2020-08-26
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–1
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2020-08-23
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2020-08-19
FK Ufa
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2020-08-14
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
48%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Spartak Moskva
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.