Our Krasnodar vs CSKA Moscow Prediction: 0-0
Krasnodar vs CSKA Moscow in the Russia Cup is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 17, 2026. We expect a tight and defensive battle ending in a 0-0 draw, with both teams struggling to break each other down.
This Krasnodar vs CSKA Moscow prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Krasnodar's Last Match – PFC Sochi vs Krasnodar
Krasnodar will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Russia Premier League victory over PFC Sochi on March 14. In that match, Krasnodar recorded 65% possession, attempting 17 shots on goal, with 10 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PFC Sochi | 35% | 4 (2) | - | 45 |
 Krasnodar | 65% | 17 (10) | - | 54 |
CSKA Moscow's Last Match – Baltika Kaliningrad vs CSKA Moscow
After suffering a 0-1 Russia Premier League loss to Baltika Kaliningrad, CSKA Moscow must win to get back on track. In that match, CSKA Moscow had 62% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltika Kaliningrad | 38% | 10 (6) | - | 45 |
 CSKA Moscow | 62% | 8 (5) | - | 56 |
Krasnodar vs CSKA Moscow Stats
Key Stats
| Krasnodar | CSKA Moscow | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | Attacking Strength | 0.5 |
| 0.5 | Defence Strength | 0.26 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Krasnodar are averaging 2.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while CSKA Moscow average 1.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
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