Main prediction: CSKA Moskva to win in regular time
Alternative tip: 1X
Other market: over 10.5 corners
This 01/09 (Tuesday), Rostov and CSKA Moskva return to action in the Russian Cup 2026/27. The match will be at Rostov Arena, at 18:45.
Rostov arrive for this match with 1 win(s) in their last 5 matches across all competitions. CSKA Moskva have won 2 time(s). CSKA Moskva have a 28% chance of winning according to the bookies.
The competition is starting to take shape. Follow the prediction for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva and find out how to bet, where to watch and the probable line-ups.
Prediction for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
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Overview Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
CSKA Moskva go in as favourites, with odds of 2.28 and a 28% chance of winning. The track record reinforces this, with 12 win(s) for CSKA against 12 for Selmashi. The odds for a home win are {team_a_odds} and a draw is {draw_odds}.
In the Russian Cup, Rostov have 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 0 conceded, having Danila Prokhin as top scorer with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, CSKA Moskva have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 1 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, and Matheus Reis as top scorer with 1 goal(s).
In the last 4 clashes between Rostov and CSKA Moskva, all had under 2.5 goals.
In the last 6 clashes between Rostov and CSKA Moskva, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.
Rostov are unbeaten against CSKA Moskva in 6 matches.
In the last 6 matches involving Rostov, all had under 9.5 corners.
CSKA Moskva are winless in 3 matches in the competition.
In the last 3 matches involving CSKA Moskva, all had under 2.5 goals.
CSKA Moskva have conceded goals in their last 9 matches in the league.
In the last 3 matches involving CSKA Moskva, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.
Head-to-head between Rostov and CSKA Moskva
In 30 clashes, CSKA Moskva have the advantage over Rostov: 12 win(s) against 7 and 11 draw(s). The most recent was on 08/08/2026, in the Russian Premier League, the match score was: CSKA Moskva 0-0 Rostov.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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Rostov: current form
Rostov have played only 2 match(es) in the Russian Cup.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 1 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).
In the Russian football Cup the situation is this:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
0.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Danila Prokhin (1 goal(s))
CSKA Moskva: current form
Meanwhile, CSKA Moskva have played only 2 match(es) in the Russian Cup.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 2 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Matheus Reis (1 goal(s))
Rostov vs CSKA Moskva key players
In the Russian Cup, Danila Prokhin carries Selmashi's attack with 1 goal(s).
The playmaker is Ilya Zhbanov, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Ronaldo Cesar Soares dos Santos has 6 goal(s).
For Koni, Matheus Reis is the one who finds the net the most with 1 goal(s) in the Russian Cup.
In the season, Ivan Oblyakov reaches a total of 6 goal(s).
Rostov vs CSKA Moskva statistics in the Russian Cup
Few matches into the league yet. Rostov have an average of 7.5 corners and 0.5 cards per match. CSKA Moskva have 9 corners and 1.5 cards. Check the statistics for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva in the table below.
Rostov
Russia - Russian Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W D D |
1 |
| Home | W D L L L |
0.8 |
| Away | L L D W W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.85 | 2.35 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.45 | 1.56 |
CSKA Moskva
Russia - Russian Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L W D |
1.6 |
| Home | W L W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | D D W L D |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
|
xG
|
2.07 | 1.78 | 2.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 0.76 | 1.51 |
More tips for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
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Correct score prediction for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
CSKA Moskva are the favourites in the odds in this clash. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Probable score: Rostov 0-1 CSKA Moskva. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.
Where to watch Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
Check out where to watch the live match between CSKA Moskva and Rostov:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Rostov and CSKA Moskva
The line-ups for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva in the Russian football Cup are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Selmashi line-up
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3
Oumar Sako
Defender
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4
Viktor Melekhin
Defender
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5
Yaroslav Mikhaylov
Midfielder
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6
Olakunle Junior Olusegun
Forward
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8
Aleksey Mironov
Midfielder
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10
Ivan Komarov
Midfielder
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18
Konstantin Kuchaev
Midfielder
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40
Ygor Nogueira
Defender
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84
Artem Petrov
Goalkeeper
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87
Andrey Langovich
Defender
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99
Timur Suleymanov
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
CSKA line-up
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3
Danil Krugovoy
Midfielder
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4
João Victor
Defender
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7
Matheus Alves Nascimento
Midfielder
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10
Ivan Oblyakov
Midfielder
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17
Kirill Glebov
Forward
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20
Matija Popović
Midfielder
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22
Milan Gajić
Defender
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31
Matvey Kislyak
Midfielder
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32
Luciano Zanelli
Forward
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49
Vladislav Torop
Goalkeeper
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79
Kirill Danilov
Defender
The CSKA Moskva starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
Match: Rostov vs CSKA Moskva
Tournament: Russian football Cup 2026/27
Date: 01/09/2026
Time: 18:45 (Brasília time)
Venue: Rostov Arena
Broadcast: none scheduled
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