Real Madrid CF vs PFC CSKA Moskva, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs PFC CSKA Moskva — Champions League .
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Artur Dias
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Hugo Miguel
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | AS Roma | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | SD Eibar | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Plzen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Madrid CF is hosting PFC CSKA Moskva for another epic battle.
- 5' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFC CSKA Moskva's shape.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 545 games and scored 775 goals.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Igor Akinfeev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 25' PFC CSKA Moskva come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . PFC CSKA Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Fedor Chalov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 42' Kristijan Bistrovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Georgij Shchennikov makes it 0-2.
- 46' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 46 minute. Karim Benzema leaves to be changed by Gareth Bale.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Konstantin Kuchaev made 398 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Marcos Llorente departs to be replaced by Toni Kroos.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Isco is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PFC CSKA Moskva tonight.
- 73' What a moment for Arnor Sigurdsson! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Dani Carvajal. He replaces Marcelo on 74 minute.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Georgij Shchennikov.
- 83' 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 Javi Sanchez suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' Another change for PFC CSKA Moskva made on 89 minute. Ivan Oblyakov leaves to be changed by Konstantin Kuchaev.
- 90' Federico Valverde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A change in the PFC CSKA Moskva ranks — Arnor Sigurdsson exits the field as Takuma Nishimura enters on 90.
- Full Time. PFC CSKA Moskva beats Real Madrid CF
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
-
12
Marcelo C ↓ Dani Carvajal 74'
-
9
Karim Benzema ↓ Gareth Bale 46'
- 20
- 22
-
18
Marcos Llorente ↓ Toni Kroos 58'
- 15
- 28
- 25
- 31
Bench
- 10
- 17
-
8
Toni Kroos ↑ 58'
- 1
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↑ 74'
- 5
-
11
Gareth Bale ↑ 46'
Coach
Santiago Solari
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 50
- 35
- 8
- 9
- 42
- 14
- 25
- 17
- 98
Bench
- 1
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 89'
- 75
-
19
Takuma Nishimura ↑ 90'
- 3
- 29
Coach
Viktor Hancharenka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Vlasic | 1 |
| Nikola Vlasic | 1 |
| Fedor Chalov | 1 |
| Georgij Shchennikov | 1 |
| Arnor Sigurdsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2018-12-12
Real Madrid CF
0–3
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2018-12-08
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–1
FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
W
2018-12-02
FK Rostov
0–0
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2018-11-27
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–2
FC Viktoria Plzen
L
2018-11-23
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2018-11-11
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
56%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
74%
Real Madrid CF or PFC CSKA Moskva
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.