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In the upcoming Youth League clash between Fakel U19 and CSKA Moscow U19, the contrasting form of both teams sets the stage for an intriguing encounter. Fakel has struggled recently, recording just one win in their last five matches (DLWWL), while CSKA Moscow comes in with a strong run, having won four of their last five (WWLWW). This disparity in form could give the visitors a psychological edge, particularly as they aim to maintain their momentum in the league.
Historically, CSKA Moscow has had the upper hand in their recent meetings, winning two of the last three encounters against Fakel. However, the match will take place at the Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov in Voronezh, a venue that can sometimes favour the home side. With both teams capable of scoring, the potential for a high-scoring affair exists, especially considering that both sides have shown vulnerabilities in defence. While CSKA's form suggests they are likely to dominate, Fakel will be keen to exploit any weaknesses and secure a vital home result.