Russian Premier League
Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 - 18:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Anzhi-Arena
Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva Prediction & Stats - Russian Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva carries real history into this round of the Russian Premier League.
The two sides meet on 17/09 (Thursday) at Anzhi-Arena, 18:45 (UK time).
Read the Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 15-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes CSKA Moskva the side to beat, with roughly 28% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Russian Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Makhachkala Preview
Makhachkala reach this fixture 8 match into their Russian Premier League. Here is where Makhachkala stand:
In this competition
4 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost
1.5 points per game
14 scored, at 1.75 a game
13 conceded, at 1.63 a game
Makhachkala, season-wide
4 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Gamid Agalarov, 4 goals
Most assists: Daniil Lesovoy, 3 assists
Recent results — Makhachkala
13/09/2026 07:30
06/09/2026 09:15
02/09/2026 11:30
30/08/2026 13:00
23/08/2026 10:30
CSKA Moskva: how they are travelling
CSKA Moskva come in 8 matches into their Russian Premier League.
Here is what CSKA have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 4 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
12 scored, at 1.5 a game
8 conceded, at 1 a game
CSKA, season-wide
4 won, 4 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ivan Oblyakov, 4 goals
Most assists: Danil Krugovoy, 1 assists
Recent results — CSKA
12/09/2026 13:45
05/09/2026 09:30
01/09/2026 13:45
28/08/2026 11:00
22/08/2026 13:15
The head-to-head favours CSKA Moskva
CSKA Moskva have generally come out ahead of Makhachkala in their recent meetings.
From 6 match(es):
CSKA Moskva: 5 win(s)
Makhachkala: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
That trend is worth factoring into the Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva prediction.
Form comparison Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Makhachkala
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Away |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.38 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.63 | 0.67 | 2.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.8 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.1 | 1.55 |
Away Team
CSKA Moskva
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
W
W
D
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.17 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.83 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 67% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 17% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.7 | 1.75 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.41 | 1.66 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva
Match: Makhachkala vs CSKA Moskva
Competition: Russian Premier League
Date: Thursday, 17/09/2026
Kick-off: 18:45 (UK time)
Venue: Anzhi-Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Makhachkala vs Koni that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.75
League: 2.78
Both Teams to Score
67%
League: 64%
Over 1.5+
84%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
67%
League: 59%
Cards
2.67
League: 4.64
Corners
9.5
League: 8.56
Home Team
Makhachkala
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Away |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.38 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.63 | 0.67 | 2.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.8 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.1 | 1.55 |
Away Team
CSKA Moskva
Russia - Russian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
W
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
W
W
D
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.17 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.83 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 67% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 17% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.7 | 1.75 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.41 | 1.66 |
Corners
9.26 / Match
+11% Corners / Match
Makhachkala received +11% more corners than CSKA Moskva in the Russian Premier League
8.38 / Match
Akhmat Grozny
(4)
Rodina Moskva
(7)
Rubin Kazan
(5)
Krasnodar
(7)
Krylya Sovetov
(5)
Dinamo Moskva
(2)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(1)(4)
Rubin Kazan
(2)
Zenit
(7)
Akron
(5)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(7)
Fakel
(1)
Rostov
(2)
Krylya Sovetov
Cards
2.13 / Match
+13% Cards / Match
Makhachkala received +13% more cards than CSKA Moskva in the Russian Premier League
1.88 / Match
Akhmat Grozny
(4)
Rodina Moskva
(0)
Rubin Kazan
(3)
Krasnodar
(1)
Krylya Sovetov
(3)
Dinamo Moskva
(3)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(1)(2)
Rubin Kazan
(3)
Zenit
(1)
Akron
(2)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(3)
Fakel
(1)
Rostov
(0)
Krylya Sovetov
Goals Scored
1.75 / Match
+17%
Makhachkala is +17% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Akhmat Grozny
(2)
Rodina Moskva
(2)
Rubin Kazan
(1)
Krasnodar
(0)
Krylya Sovetov
(4)
Dinamo Moskva
(1)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(2)(1)
Rubin Kazan
(2)
Zenit
(2)
Akron
(3)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(1)
Fakel
(0)
Rostov
(1)
Krylya Sovetov
Goals Conceded
1.63 / Match
+39%
Makhachkala condeded +39% more goals than CSKA Moskva
1 / Match
Akhmat Grozny
(3)
Rodina Moskva
(0)
Rubin Kazan
(3)
Krasnodar
(1)
Krylya Sovetov
(1)
Dinamo Moskva
(3)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(1)(1)
Rubin Kazan
(1)
Zenit
(2)
Akron
(2)
Lokomotiv Moskva
(0)
Fakel
(0)
Rostov
(1)
Krylya Sovetov
Russian Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Krasnodar
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Spartak Moskva
|
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| 3 |
CSKA Moskva
|
8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 |
Dinamo Moskva
|
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 2 |
| 5 |
Zenit
|
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 6 |
Makhachkala
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Baltika
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 8 |
Rubin Kazan
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 9 |
Akhmat Grozny
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Krylya Sovetov
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Orenburg
|
8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 | 1 |
| 12 |
Rostov
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 8 | 1 |
| 13 |
Lokomotiv Moskva
|
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 |
Akron
|
8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 15 |
Rodina Moskva
|
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Fakel
|
8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 3 | 0.38 |
Odds
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