After the victory over the Izhevsk club Kupol-Rodniki, Dmitry Ivanov's wards will fight with the Moscow CSKA-2. The match starts at 19:00 in the Ufa-Arena.
Match preview: Ufimets – CSKA-2
After the victory over the Izhevsk club Kupol-Rodniki, Dmitry Ivanov's wards will fight with the Moscow CSKA-2. The match starts at 19:00 in the Ufa-Arena.
After the victory over the Izhevsk club Kupol-Rodniki, Dmitry Ivanov's wards will fight with the Moscow CSKA-2. The match starts at 19:00 in the Ufa-Arena.
Battle in Ufa-Arena
Ufimets for the first time will take to the floor under the arches of the main ice arena of the republic. In the Ufa-Arena, fans will find many activity zones, competitions from partners and an entertainment program. Another fact adds sharpness to the confrontation: in its history, the Bashkir club has never beaten CSKA-2. The teams met twice – in the Russian Cup and Superleague-1. The first game took place on October 14, 2018, the soldiers were stronger with a score of 71:64. The second match took place relatively recently, on October 26, 2019, the Ufa team lost only 2 points in a dramatic meeting – 95:93. On the third attempt, with thousands of fans, Dmitry Ivanov's wards are determined to break the series of failures and take revenge on the Moscow team.
Photo: press service of PBC CSKA-2 (Moscow)
Beginners
Before this season, CSKA-2 has undergone a significant rejuvenation. From CSKA-Junior, playing in the VTB United Youth League, several players went on promotion at once – these are Makar Konovalov, Vasily Posrednikov, Kirill Savin, Danila Pokhodyaev, Viktor Lakhin. In addition to promising guys, three newcomers from other teams came. Now the colors of the army club are defended by two ex-Samarans at once – these are Philip Stoiko and Dmitry Khaldeev. Muscovites were also strengthened by Alexander Shashkov, the rights to which previously belonged to the Milan club Olimpia.
Photo: press service of PBC CSKA-2 (Moscow)
Results in the 2019/20 season
At the moment, the “soldiers” are the main competitor of the Bashkir club in the standings. Ufimets has 25 points, CSKA-2 has 24. In 18 games, Muscovites won 6 victories, the last of which is dated January 15th. In that match, the soldiers beat the St. Petersburg Spartak – 94:92.
Photo: press service of PBC CSKA-2 (Moscow)
Leaders
The best in the Muscovites in terms of average performance per match, Mikhail Kulagin – 18 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Alexander Khomenko is next with 14.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists. Closes the top three Kirill Mikheev – 10.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, 0.5 assists.
Photo: press service of PBC CSKA-2 (Moscow)
Where and when?
Ufimets will play this match at the Ufa-Arena USA at the address: Lenina, 114.
The beginning of the game Ufimets – CSKA-2 on January 31 at 19:00. You can follow the team's game on the Ufimets basketball club website, BST and World of Basketball TV channels, as well as in the official Vkontakte group.
