Match Summary
CSKA Moscow defeated Akron 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by K. Glebov 36′, S. Guarirapa 59′, V. Khubulov 64′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Akron had 45% possession while CSKA Moscow held 55%. Akron had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 18 (4 on target) for CSKA Moscow. Akron made 5 substitutions, CSKA Moscow made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Akron and CSKA Moscow — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Kislyak
assist: I. Akinfeev
assist: M. Kuzmin
Match Statistics
Akron had 45% possession against CSKA Moscow's 55%. Akron registered 13 shots (4 on target) while CSKA Moscow managed 18 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 15–9.
Lineups
Akron lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Z. Tedeev, while CSKA Moscow deployed a 4-3-1-2 under M. Nikolić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Akron is 6.79, compared to 7.19 for CSKA Moscow. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Akron's highest-rated starter is M. Bokoev (7.12), while CSKA Moscow's best-rated player is Willyan Rocha (7.60).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Akron have contributed 16 goals and 10 assists this season, led by D. Pestryakov (5G). CSKA Moscow's starters account for 20 goals and 14 assists, spearheaded by I. Oblyakov (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Akron deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against CSKA Moscow's 4-man backline averaging 7.27. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Akron field 3 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus CSKA Moscow's 4 rated 7.37. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Akron start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.93, compared to 2 for CSKA Moscow averaging 6.87. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Akron and 47% for CSKA Moscow. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Akron's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 16 for CSKA Moscow. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Akron's starting XI is 27.5 (youngest: D. Pestryakov (19), oldest: A. Dzyuba (37)), while CSKA Moscow average 26.6 (youngest: M. Kislyak (20), oldest: I. Akinfeev (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Akron's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 13 for CSKA Moscow. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Akron have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. CSKA Moscow show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Akron and CSKA Moscow have met 3 times — Akron won 0, CSKA Moscow won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. CSKA Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. CSKA Moscow are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026