Akron vs CSKA Moscow: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Solidarnost Samara Arena, Samara
The Footlab model makes CSKA Moscow the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Akron. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Akron vs CSKA Moscow?
CSKA Moscow starts as the favourite with a 210-point Elo edge (2,013 vs 1,803).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Akron have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; CSKA Moscow have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Krylia Sovetov(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Rodina Moskva(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Lokomotiv(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 4, 2026 | FC Rostov(home) | 0-4 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Lokomotiv(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Akron(home) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Fakel(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | FC Rostov(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Lokomotiv(away) | 1-1 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Akron win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 CSKA Moscow win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | CSKA Moscow 0-1 Akron | Cup |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Akron 1-2 CSKA Moscow | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Akron 1-3 CSKA Moscow | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CSKA Moscow 3-2 Akron | Cup |
| Aug 24, 2025 | CSKA Moscow 3-1 Akron | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Akron 1-1 CSKA Moscow | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Akron score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; CSKA Moscow score 1.2 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| CSKA Moscow | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Akron sit 16th in Premier League (2 points from 5 matches) and CSKA Moscow sit 3rd (11 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CSKA Moscow | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 16 | Akron | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Akron vs CSKA Moscow?
- The Footlab model makes CSKA Moscow the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Akron.
- Where and when is Akron vs CSKA Moscow played?
- Akron vs CSKA Moscow is played on August 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Solidarnost Samara Arena, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.