PFC CSKA Moskva vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
PFC CSKA Moskva vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Tsyganok (Russia)
- Assistant 1 Maksim Gavrilin
- Assistant 2 Aleksey Ermilov (Russia)
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 7.3 goals/gameStandings
# 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 12 Apr PFK Sochi H 0–1 L 04 Apr FK Akron Tolyatti A 2–1 W 21 Mar FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 3–1 W 14 Mar FK Baltika Kaliningrad A 0–1 L 08 Mar FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–4 L 01 Mar RFK Akhmat Grozny A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr PFC CSKA Moskva A 1–0 W 06 Apr FK Rubin Kazan H 0–1 L 21 Mar FK Baltika Kaliningrad A 0–4 L 14 Mar FK Krasnodar H 1–2 L 07 Mar FK Nizhny Novgorod A 1–2 L 02 Mar FK Spartak Moskva H 2–3 L Season Stats
PFC CSKA Moskva PFK Sochi #5 Position #16 51 Points 22 30 Played 30 15 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 20 44 Scored 29 33 Conceded 60 +11 GD -31 1.70 PPG 0.73 50% Win % 20% Key Stats
58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history23% Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season13% Clean Sheets
PFK Sochi this seasonPFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PFC CSKA Moskva0-152/116-30–/131-451/246-602/361-75–/276+4/–■ Scored ■ ConcededPFK Sochi0-152/116-30–/231-452/–46-601/261-751/176+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at VEB Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Martin Kramaric puts PFK Sochi on the lead.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Oblyakov made 395 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' The travelling PFK Sochi supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' PFK Sochi looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Martin Kramaric scoring 1 goals.
- 31' PFK Sochi 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.
- 36' 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 Joao Victor suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Henrique Fabiano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danila Kozlov on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danil Krugovoy, as he is very good at scoring at VEB Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Aleksandr Kovalenko is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFC CSKA Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Aleksandr Degtev.
- 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 68' Another change for PFC CSKA Moskva made on 68 minute. Dmitry Barinov leaves to be changed by Tamerlan Musaev.
- 69' Anton Zinkovskiy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mikhail Ignatov on 69 minute.
- 70' Vladimir Ilyin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zakhar Fedorov on 70 minute.
- 75' PFK Sochi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 76' Fabio Celestini was booked on 76.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gustavo Furtado on 77.
- 78' PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moises is hanging Milan Gajic on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' The PFK Sochi manager makes a substitution. Aleksandr Kovalenko departs to be replaced by Dmitriy Vasilyev.
- 87' Time for substitution for PFC CSKA Moskva. Kirill Glebov is replaced by Maksim Voronov.
- With this win, PFK Sochi is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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22
Milan Gajic ↓ Moises 78'
- 10
- 4
- 49
- 9
- 3
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17
Kirill Glebov ↓ Maksim Voronov 87'
- 18
- 6
- 31
- 79
Bench
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27
Moises ↑ 78'
- 2
- 19
- 52
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11
Tamerlan Musaev ↑ 68'
- 20
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37
Henrique Fabiano ↑ 46'
- 7
- 85
- 67
- 62
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97
Maksim Voronov ↑ 87'
Coach Fabio CelestiniPFK Sochi Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
- 10
- 27
- 16
- 33
- 3
- 4
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17
Artem Makarchuk ↓ Sergey Volkov 46'
- 19
- 35
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Zakhar Fedorov ↓ Vladimir Ilyin 70'
Bench
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- 29
- 14
- 28
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82
Sergey Volkov ↑ 46'
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Anton Zinkovskiy ↑ 69'
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98
Vladimir Ilyin ↑ 70'
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20
Dmitriy Vasilyev ↑ 82'
- 99
- 18
- 85
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23
Gustavo Furtado ↑ 46'
Coach Igor Osinkin -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Luka Dordevic 5 Artur Yusupov 3 Mateo Cassierra 2 Jesus Medina 2 Martin Kramaric 2 Anton Zabolotnyi 2 Baktiyor Zainutdinov 1 Miguel Silveira 1 Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2026-04-12 PFC CSKA Moskva 0–1 PFK Sochi L 2026-04-04 FK Akron Tolyatti 1–2 PFC CSKA Moskva W 2026-03-21 PFC CSKA Moskva 3–1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala W 2026-03-14 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 1–0 PFC CSKA Moskva L 2026-03-08 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–4 FK Dinamo Moskva L 2026-03-01 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–0 PFC CSKA Moskva L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy0 / 42.13 PFC CSKA Moskva xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.07 PFK Sochi xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 58%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Sochi winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.2Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 82% 18% ± 2.5 61% 39% ± 3.5 39% 61% ± 4.5 22% 78% Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw 79%Draw or PFK Sochi 44%PFC CSKA Moskva or PFK Sochi 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Sochi win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.1%2 – 1 9.5%2 – 0 9.2%1 – 0 8.2%3 – 1 6.7%3 – 0 6.4%0 – 0 5.6%2 – 2 5.1%1 – 2 4.8%0 – 1 Actual3 – 2 3.7%4 – 1 3.6%Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
Handicap PFC CSKA Moskva covers Push PFK Sochi covers -2.5 20% — 80% -2 20% 18% 62% -1.5 38% — 62% -1 38% 22% 40% -0.5 60% — 40% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 11% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet 35% ✓PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet 13% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.