CSKA Moscow vs Lokomotiv Moscow

The Facts

• This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 5 and 12).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, CSKA won 2.
• CSKA has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
• Lokomotiv is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
• Lokomotiv may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
• Recently, CSKA has had a series of home games.
• CSKA is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
• There will not play in CSKA: Akinfeev I. (Muscle Injury)
• There will not play in Lokomotiv: Karpukas A. (Inactive) Komlichenko N. (Knee Injury)
• There are questionable in CSKA: Matheus Reis (Injury)
• There are questionable in Lokomotiv: Montes C. (Inactive)
• In the last 20 head-to-head matches, CSKA won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 26:30. (average 1.3:1.5).
• Including home matches between the teams, CSKA won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 15:12. (average 1.7:1.3).