Spartak Moscow vs CSKA Moscow
Spartak Moscow is in positive condition ahead of the capital derby against CSKA Moscow. This time they competed on the Premier League match day 6 which was held at the Otkritie Arena.
The host has just secured a Europa League play-off ticket following a 2-1 win over FC Thun. They had left behind 7 minutes after kick off and were only able to retaliate after halftime through the actions of Ezequiel Ponce and Andre Schurrle.
The momentum will try to be transmitted to the Premier League; they hold a grudge against CSKA Moscow after last season buried with a score of 0-2 as the host, while this season CSKA Moscow will be the third guest hosted at Otkritie Arena after PFC Sochi lost 1-0 and Dynamo Moscow held a 0-0 draw.
On the enemy side, CSKA Moscow will appear fresher without a midweek agenda. However, they are still disappointed with the score 0-0 when they host PFC Sochi as host on Sunday (11/8) yesterday, while tomorrow will be the third away match of the season after losing 2-0 at home to Krylya Sovetov Samara, then rising 0-1 face Rubin Kazan.
With more motivated conditions, the host is a bit seeded in this match. They did face a denser schedule, but a five-day break should be enough to make a recovery. It is possible that Spartak Moscow’s revenge will be complete in this party.
Our Prediction: 1
Odds: 1.90