In the next round of the Russian Football Championship, the players of CSKA and Akhmat will fight face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this meeting. Which of the rivals will get the victory in this confrontation?
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow in the previous RPL draw finished only on the sixth line, remaining for the first time in many years without a ticket to European competitions. The Army team had an excellent preparation for the new national championship, having managed to win five meetings out of six, with one defeat, which happened in the match against the Danish "Copenhagen" (0:1). In the current championship, the Moscow team has six points on the account after four matches played, which allows the "army" to occupy the eighth place in the standings. As part of the last round, CSKA managed to defeat Rostov, playing away from Yuri Semin's team (3:1).
"Akhmat"
The Grozny team spent an unremarkable last season, taking the 11th place in the standings according to the results of the championship, significantly from the European Cup zone. However, the Grozny team performed well in the Russian Cup, where they managed to reach the semifinals, in which they lost in a penalty shootout to the Wings of the Soviets. It is worth noting that the "green-white" currently scored only six points, and in the last match they beat one of the leaders in the face of Dynamo Moscow with a score of 2: 1.
Injuries and disqualifications:
- Injuries:
- Gogua (muscle injury), Zabolotny (calf injury), Magnusson (surgery), Fernandez (hip), Schennikov (calf injury) - all CSKA Moscow. Gudiev (muscle injury), Polarus (muscle injury), Shvets (hip) – all "Akhmat".
Statistics and figures:
- CSKA is the favorite of the meeting;
- "Army men" have 3 wins in 5 meetings;
- "Akhmat" won twice in 5 games;
- The last face-to-face meeting between the teams ended with a score of 2: 0;
- CSKA won the last 5 matches against Akhmat.
Forecast
"Army men" traditionally successfully play against "Akhmat". And this applies not only to home games, but also to guest games. With their audience, the "army men" should score three points and quickly get closer to the group of leaders.