On September 10 Krasnodar to meet PFC CSKA in Moscow as a part of Matchday 9 of Mir Russian Premier Liga.
POSITIONS IN THE STANDINGS
After eight rounds of Mir Russian Premier Liga the Bulls take the 3rd place with 17 points and 17-9 goal difference. CSKA has 17 points as well but the Militarians stand ahead of the Bulls at the expense of the better goal difference (17-7).
In the previous round Krasnodar beat Sochi at home (2:1, with goals by Olakunle Olusegun and Eduard Spertsyan), The red-blues beat Krylya Sovetov in Samara due to a goal by Igor Diveyev.
PREVIOUS MATCHES
Krasnodar and CSKA have played against each other 24 official games, 22 of them held within Russian Premier League and 2 were Cup of Russia games. The Bulls have 7 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses with 24-31 goal difference. In home games Krasanodar won 5, drew 4 and lost 2 with 12-7 goal difference.
During the 2021/22 season the Black-greens drew 0-0 against the Militarians in Moscow as a part of Matchday 10 of Tinkoff RPL and won their home game as a part of Matchday 29 (1:0, goal scored by Nikita Krivtsov).
COMMON GROUND
- Alexey Ionov, a midfielder of Krasnodar, was loaned by CSKA in the 2016/17 season. He played 29 matches, scored 3 goals and gave 4 assists.
- Oleg Fomenko, a coach of CSKA, worked in various positions in the structure of FC Krasnodar for 9 years.
- Evgeny Shevelev, a CSKA analyst worked in the same position in FC Krasnodar in 2019.
OPPOSITION SQUAD
- CSKA’s top scorers in the Mir RPL season 2022/23 are Fedor Chalov, Jorge Carrascal and Jesus Medina. They scored 4 goals each (1 goal each – from penalties).
- The leader of CSKA in points (goal+assist) is Jesus Medina. His current result, 8 points (4+4), is currently the third one in the Premier Liga.
REFEREES AND OFFICIALS
- Sergei Ivanov (Rostov on Don) is appointed the referee of the match, Roman Usachyov (Rostov on Don) and Andrey Obrazko (Stavropol) will be the assistant referees. Oleg Sokolov (Voronezh) will be the 4th official.
- The VAR system will be involved to help the referees with Vasiliy Kazartsev (St.Petersberg) in charge and Maksim Gavrilin (Vladimir) as his assistant.
- The match inspector – Andrey Butenko (Moscow), the Russian Football Union delegate – Vladislav Baranovskiy (Moscow).
VENUE
The game will take place at the VEB Arena stadium on Sat. September 10 at 17:30 hrs (Moscow Time Zone). Partly cloudy weather with 15 degrees Celsius is forecasted for the whole duration of the game.
BROADCASTING
The live broadcast of the game CSKA - Krasnodar on September 10 will be provided by the satellite channel "Match Premier" and scheduled at 17:00 (Moscow Time Zone). You can also watch the game for free in the Winline official app. The broadcast will be available on September 10 at 17:30 sharp, at the same time with the kick off.
