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Spartak and CSKA Draw in Thrilling Moscow Derby
Moscow, April 26, 2025.- Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow played out a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Lukoil Arena in a highly charged Premier League match. The game, part of the Russian Premier League’s 26th round, was marked by a high number of yellow cards – 16 in total – and one red card for Spartak.
CSKA took the lead in the 44th minute through a Guarirapa goal. However, Spartak fought back in the second half, equalizing with a penalty from Barco in the 87th minute. The drama continued until the final whistle, with Bistrovic scoring for CSKA in the 89th minute. The match was filled with tension, culminating in a flurry of late yellow cards and a red card for Spartak. Despite Spartak’s 67% possession, CSKA proved efficient in attack, registering 4 shots on target and scoring 2 goals. Spartak managed 3 shots on target and converted one of them which was a penalty. The game was a display of intense derby football, with numerous fouls committed by both teams, 13 by Spartak and 12 by CSKA.
Substitutions spartak moscow: at minute 46 R. Zobnin came in and D. Denisov went out., at minute 46 L. Garcia came in and M. Ugalde went out., at minute 64 O. Reabciuk came in and D. Prutsev went out., at minute 65 J. Medina came in and T. Bongonda went out., at minute 80 M. Ignatov came in and N. Umyarov went out.
Substitutions cska moscow: at minute 72 K. Bistrovic came in and A. Fayzullaev went out., at minute 72 K. Glebov came in and S. Koita went out., at minute 80 T. Musaev came in and S. Guarirapa went out., at minute 89 R. Zhemaletdinov came in and M. Pjanic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Spartak Moscow
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CSKA Moscow
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