Match Preview
In the upcoming Russian Cup clash, CSKA Moskva will host Baltika at the VEB Arena on Tuesday, 16 September. CSKA enters this match with a solid run of form, having recorded four wins and a draw in their last five outings. Their attacking prowess has been evident, particularly at home, where they have consistently found the back of the net. In contrast, Baltika has struggled recently, managing just one win in their last five matches, which raises concerns about their defensive stability.
A key angle to consider is CSKA's historical dominance in this fixture, winning four of the last ten encounters, with only two victories for Baltika. The home side's ability to control the game and create scoring opportunities could prove decisive. Given Baltika's recent defensive woes, CSKA may exploit this weakness effectively, making a bet on CSKA to win by a comfortable margin a compelling option. The match could also see multiple goals, as CSKA's attacking style contrasts sharply with Baltika's current form.
Zenit
Krasnodar
Dynamo Makhachkala
CSKA Moskva
Rubin Kazan
Krylya Sovetov
Spartak Moskva
Orenburg
Sochi
FK Nizjni Novgorod
Lokomotiv Moskva
Baltika
Dinamo Moskva
Akhmat Grozny
Rostov