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 (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Artur Dias
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Hugo Miguel
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 3 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 Atlético 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 Plzeň | 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
0%
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
2/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Federico Valverde | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Madrid CF and PFC CSKA Moskva is underway.
- 5' Real Madrid CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' It looks surprising PFC CSKA Moskva does not make any changes. Marco Asensio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. PFC CSKA Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kristijan Bistrovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
- 37' A goal from the Russia international Fedor Chalov! He fires home on 37 to make it 0-1!
- 42' Isco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Georgij Shchennikov gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Karim Benzema as he departs to be replaced by Gareth Bale.
- 51' The 34-year-old Thibaut Courtois has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Santiago Solari will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Marcos Llorente is replaced by Toni Kroos on 58 minute.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' 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 Takuma Nishimura suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' What a strike from Arnor Sigurdsson! The score is 0-3.
- 74' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Marcelo is replaced by Dani Carvajal on 74 minute.
- 78' Georgij Shchennikov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFC CSKA Moskva's shape.
- 89' Konstantin Kuchaev is replacing Ivan Oblyakov for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
- 90' Federico Valverde was booked on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for PFC CSKA Moskva! Takuma Nishimura comes on to replace Arnor Sigurdsson.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Real Madrid CF and PFC CSKA Moskva (для сухой ничьи).
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 Plzeň
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.

