2015–16 PFC CSKA Moscow season

CSKA
2015–16 season
Chairman	Yevgeni Giner
Manager	Leonid Slutsky
Stadium	Arena Khimki
Premier League	1st
Russian Cup	Runners-up
Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Ahmed Musa (13); All: Ahmed Musa (18)
Highest home attendance	18,456 vs Manchester United ; (21 October 2015)
Lowest home attendance	3,000 vs Ural ; (28 October 2015)
Average home league attendance	10,467 (16 May 2016)
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2015–16 CSKA season was the 24th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. CSKA will also take part in the Russian Cup and Champions League, entering at the Third qualifying round.

Squad

As of match played 21 May 2016

Number	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Sergei Chepchugov	GK	(1985-07-15)15 July 1985 (aged 30)	Sibir Novosibirsk	2010		26	0
35	Igor Akinfeev (captain)	GK	(1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 30)	Academy	2003	2019^[1]	484	0
44	Georgi Kyrnats	GK	(1998-06-22)22 June 1998 (aged 17)	Academy	2015		0	0
45	Ilya Pomazun	GK	(1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2012		0	0
77	Dmitri Gerasimov	GK	(1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 17)	Academy	2015		0	0
84	Pavel Ovchinnikov	GK	(1998-03-24)24 March 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
Defenders
2	Mário Fernandes	DF	(1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 25)	Grêmio	2012^[2]	2017^[2]	128	2
4	Sergei Ignashevich	DF	(1979-07-14)14 July 1979 (aged 36)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2004		475	39
5	Viktor Vasin	DF	(1988-10-06)6 October 1988 (aged 27)	Spartak Nalchik	2011		15	0
6	Aleksei Berezutski	DF	(1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 33)	Chernomorets Novorossiysk	2001		447	9
14	Kirill Nababkin	DF	(1986-09-08)8 September 1986 (aged 29)	Moscow	2010		163	3
24	Vasili Berezutski	DF	(1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 33)	Torpedo-ZIL	2002		459	12
37	Denis Masyutin	DF	(1995-07-09)9 July 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2012		0	0
42	Georgi Shchennikov	DF	(1991-04-27)27 April 1991 (aged 25)	Academy	2008		219	1
55	Mutalip Alibekov	DF	(1997-06-18)18 June 1997 (aged 18)	Academy	2014		0	0
58	Anatolie Nikolaesh	DF	(1996-04-17)17 April 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2014		0	0
59	Roman Krivulkin	DF	(1996-02-18)18 February 1996 (aged 20)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2015		0	0
62	Aleksandar Stanisavljević	DF	(1998-01-27)27 January 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
78	Ivan Maklakov	DF	(1998-04-17)17 April 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
Midfielder
3	Pontus Wernbloom	MF	(1986-06-25)25 June 1986 (aged 29)	AZ Alkmaar	2012^[3]	2016^[3]	153	13
7	Zoran Tošić	MF	(1987-04-28)28 April 1987 (aged 29)	Manchester United	2010^[4]	2015^[4]	214	46
10	Alan Dzagoev	MF	(1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 25)	Krylia Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad	2008		276	63
15	Roman Shirokov	MF	(1981-07-06)6 July 1981 (aged 34)	Spartak Moscow	2016	2016	9	1
17	Sergei Tkachyov	MF	(1989-05-19)19 May 1989 (aged 27)	Kuban Krasnodar	2016^[5]	2019^[5]	11	0
19	Aleksandrs Cauņa	MF	(1988-01-19)19 January 1988 (aged 28)	Skonto Riga	2011^[6]	2016^[6]	83	6
20	Amir Natkho	MF	(1996-07-05)5 July 1996 (aged 19)	Barcelona Juvenil A	2015		2	0
25	Roman Eremenko	MF	(1987-03-19)19 March 1987 (aged 29)	Rubin Kazan	2013		68	16
49	Nikita Titov	MF	(1996-03-14)14 March 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2014		0	0
51	Aleksandr Ektov	MF	(1996-01-30)30 January 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2015		0	0
52	Khetag Khosonov	MF	(1998-06-18)18 June 1998 (aged 17)	Yunost Vladikavkaz	2014		0	0
60	Aleksandr Golovin	MF	(1996-05-30)30 May 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		33	3
61	Kirill Leonov	MF	(1998-07-26)26 July 1998 (aged 17)	Academy	2015		0	0
64	Timur Pukhov	MF	(1998-06-17)17 June 1998 (aged 17)	Academy	2015		0	0
65	Mikhail Solovyov	FW	(1997-04-07)7 April 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
66	Bibras Natcho	MF	(1988-02-18)18 February 1988 (aged 28)	Rubin Kazan	2013		64	15
67	Denis Glukhov	MF	(1997-01-05)5 January 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
72	Astemir Gordyushenko	MF	(1997-03-30)30 March 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
73	Dmitri Sokolov	MF	(1997-01-09)9 January 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
74	Savva Knyazev	MF	(1997-09-09)9 September 1997 (aged 18)	Academy	2014		0	0
82	Ivan Oleynikov	MF	(1998-08-24)24 August 1998 (aged 17)	Academy	2015		0	0
89	Konstantin Kuchayev	MF	(1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
96	Renat Yusupov	MF	(1998-03-11)11 March 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
Forwards
8	Kirill Panchenko	FW	(1989-10-16)16 October 1989 (aged 26)	Tom Tomsk	2014^[7]	2019^[7]	41	5
18	Ahmed Musa	FW	(1989-08-13)13 August 1989 (aged 26)	VVV-Venlo	2012^[8]	2017^[8]	168	54
46	Nikolai Dergachyov	FW	(1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 21)	Saturn-2	2012		1	0
63	Fyodor Chalov	FW	(1998-04-10)10 April 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2015		0	0
68	Nikita Kasatkin	FW	(1997-02-16)16 February 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
71	Ilya Zuev	FW	(1998-06-23)23 June 1998 (aged 17)	UOR Master-Saturn Egorjevsk	2015		0	0
75	Timur Zhamaletdinov	FW	(1997-05-21)21 May 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
79	Ilya Ferapontov	FW	(1997-04-19)19 April 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014		0	0
99	Aaron Samuel	FW	(1994-06-04)4 June 1994 (aged 21)	loan from Guangzhou R&F	2016	2016	10	3
Away on loan
11	Vitinho	FW	(1994-10-21)21 October 1994 (aged 21)	Botafogo	2013^[9]	2018^[9]	24	1
15	Dmitry Yefremov	MF	(1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 22)	Akademiya Tolyatti	2012		34	0
17	Alibek Aliev	FW	(1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 19)	IF Elfsborg	2015^[10]	2020^[10]	0	0
23	Georgi Milanov	MF	(1992-01-19)19 January 1992 (aged 24)	Litex Lovech	2013^[11]	2018^[11]	98	3
39	Vyacheslav Karavayev	DF	(1995-05-20)20 May 1995 (aged 21)	Academy	2011		4	0
43	Aleksandr Makarov	FW	(1996-04-24)24 April 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2014		0	0
70	Armen Ambartsumyan	MF	(1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 22)	Academy	2010		1	0
71	Konstantin Bazelyuk	FW	(1993-04-12)12 April 1993 (aged 23)	Academy	2010		27	4
91	Nikita Chernov	DF	(1996-01-14)14 January 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2014		3	0
92	Pyotr Ten	DF	(1992-07-12)12 July 1992 (aged 23)	Academy	2010		1	0
97	Carlos Strandberg	FW	(1996-04-14)14 April 1996 (aged 20)	BK Häcken	2015^[12]	2020^[12]	13	3
Players that left during the season
88	Seydou Doumbia	FW	(1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 28)	Roma	2015	2016	150	95

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	RUS	Vyacheslav Karavayev (at Baumit Jablonec)
—	DF	RUS	Nikita Chernov (at Baltika Kaliningrad)
—	DF	RUS	Pyotr Ten (at Tom Tomsk)
—	MF	BRA	Vitinho (at Internacional)
—	MF	BUL	Georgi Milanov (at Grasshoppers)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	RUS	Dmitri Yefremov (at Slovan Liberec)
—	FW	SWE	Alibek Aliev (at Jaro)^[13]
—	FW	RUS	Konstantin Bazelyuk (at Kuban Krasnodar)
—	FW	RUS	Aleksandr Makarov (at FC Baltika Kaliningrad)
—	FW	SWE	Carlos Strandberg (at AIK)

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
31 August 2015	MF	Amir Natkho	Barcelona Juvenil A	Undisclosed	^[14]
11 January 2016	MF	Sergei Tkachyov	Kuban Krasnodar	Undisclosed	^[5]
9 February 2016	MF	Roman Shirokov	Spartak Moscow	Free	^[15]

Out

Date	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
10 July 2015	MF	Svyatoslav Georgiyevsky	Kuban Krasnodar	Undisclosed	^[16]
11 July 2015	GK	Sergei Revyakin	Torpedo Armavir	Undisclosed	^[17]
12 August 2015	MF	Elgyun Ulukhanov	Krasnodar	Undisclosed
1 September 2015	MF	Maksim Martusevich	Javor Ivanjica	Undisclosed	^[18]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
10 August 2015	FW		Seydou Doumbia	A.S. Roma		^[19]
18 February 2016	FW		Aaron Samuel	Guangzhou R&F	End of Season	^[20]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
17 June 2015	DF	Vyacheslav Karavayev	Baumit Jablonec	30 June 2016	^[21]
1 July 2015	FW	Vadim Larionov	Novokuznetsk	End of Season
2 July 2015	FW	Konstantin Bazelyuk	Kuban Krasnodar	End of Season	^[22]
11 July 2015	DF	Pyotr Ten	Tom Tomsk	End of Season	^[17]
11 July 2015	MF	Armen Ambartsumyan	Torpedo Armavir	End of Season
21 August 2015	FW	Carlos Strandberg	Ural		^[23]
28 August 2015	FW	Alibek Aliev	FF Jaro	End of Season	^[24]^[25]
31 August 2015	MF	Dmitry Yefremov	Slovan Liberec	End of Season	^[26]
27 January 2016	DF	Nikita Chernov	Baltika Kaliningrad	End of Season	^[27]
16 February 2016	MF	Georgi Milanov	Grasshoppers	End of Season	^[28]
31 March 2016	FW	Carlos Strandberg	AIK	End of Season	^[29]

Friendlies

30 June 2015	CSKA Moscow	0 – 1	Fakel Voronezh	Vatutinki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Dutov 49'

4 July 2015	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Tosno	Vatutinki
12:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Eremenko 27' Berezutski 59'	Summary	Astafyev 21' Chirkin 29' Golyshev 57'

8 July 2015	CSKA Moscow	4 – 1	Khimki	Moscow
12:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Milanov 3' Musa 18' Eremenko 58' Wernbloom 76'	Summary	Chernyshov 29' A.Erkin 45' M.Markosov 50' Gashchenkov 55'	Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena

11 July 2015	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Krylia Sovetov	Moscow
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 13' Natcho 58'	Summary		Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena

15 November 2015	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Dynamo Moscow	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Dyakov 5' (pen.) Kalyashin 69' N.Kanavin 72'	Referee: C. Kuznetsov

20 January 2016	CSKA Moscow	4 – 0	Sion	Murcia, Spain
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Golovin 41' Musa 43' Tošić 45' Panchenko 51'	Summary		Stadium: Pinatar Arena

21 January 2016	CSKA Moscow	–	Trialist	Murcia, Spain
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		[ Summary]		Stadium: Pinatar Arena

27 January 2016	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Odd	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 32' 61' Milanov 83'	Summary	Occéan 3' Zekhnini 40'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena

30 January 2016	CSKA Moscow	0 – 0	Dinamo Zagreb	La Manga, Spain
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tkachyov 40' Cauņa 86'	Summary	J. Fernandes 43' Gonçalo 79' M. Musa 85'

3 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	4 – 1	Vålerenga	La Manga, Spain
21:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 17' Golovin 44' Musa 60' Panchenko 78'	Summary	Brown 22' Ómarsson 88'

6 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Dacia Chișinău	La Manga, Spain
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Natcho 15' Strandberg 34'	Summary

14 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	0 – 0	Amkar Perm	Marbella, Spain
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary

18 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Dynamo Moscow	Marbella, Spain
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Berezutski 56' Golovin 63'	Summary	Zobnin 83'

21 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	3 – 0	Anzhi Makhachkala	Marbella, Spain
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tošić 15' Golovin 36' Strandberg 85'	Summary

24 February 2016	CSKA Moscow	4 – 0	Málaga	Marbella, Spain
20:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Shirokov 24', 26' Gayar 37' (o.g.) Eremenko 57'	Summary

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	W	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2016. Source: Russian Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

18 July 2015 1	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Rubin Kazan	Khimki
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 36' Nababkin 61' Musa 87'	Summary	Dyadyun 68' Batov 73'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

24 July 2015 2	Krylia Sovetov	0 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Samara
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Berezutski 55' Tošić 64' Natcho 71' (pen.) 76' Strandberg 90+1' Cauņa 90+2'	Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 23,316 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

1 August 2015 3	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Anzhi Makhachkala	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Fernandes 3' Nababkin 52' Wernbloom 57'	Summary		Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

9 August 2015 4	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Amkar Prem	Khimki
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Natcho 2' (pen.) Berezutski 32' Tošić 41'	Report	Cherenchikov 1' Uzochukwu 30'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 6,061 Referee: Igor Nizovtsev

14 August 2015 5	Spartak Moscow	1 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
21:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kombarov 36' (pen.) Zé Luís 76' Bocchetti 87'	Summary	Ignashevich 31' 48' Musa 35' Dzagoev 74' Akinfeev 90+3'	Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena Attendance: 41,850 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

20 August 2015 6	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Rostov	Khimki
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 66' Dzagoev 88'	Summary	Azmoun 10' Mogilevets 38' Bukharov 52' Kanga 90+4' Kalachev 90+4'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

22 August 2015 7	Kuban Krasnodar	0 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Krasnodar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Xandão 23' Armaș 50'	Summary	Eremenko 47' Milanov 75' Nababkin 88' Berezutski 90' Dzagoev 90'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 12,211 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

12 September 2015 8	CSKA Moscow	2 – 2	Zenit St.Petersburg	Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Lombaerts 9' (o.g.) Doumbia 22' Tošić 38' Wernbloom 44'	Summary	Hulk 39' (pen.) Dzyuba 41' García 52' Garay 79' Witsel 79' Smolnikov 88' Neto 88'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

20 September 2015 9	Mordovia Saransk	4 – 6	CSKA Moscow	Saransk
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Lutsenko 1', 68' Rykov 13' 36' Mukhametshin 15' Djaló 38' 54'	Summary	Fernandes 12' Panchenko 50' Tošić 58' Doumbia 59', 88' Natcho 70' Musa 80', 85'	Stadium: Start Stadium Attendance: 7,837 Referee: Igor Nizovtsev

26 September 2015 10	CSKA Moscow	1 – 1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Doumbia 16' (pen.) Dzagoev 37' Tošić 80'	Summary	Niasse 21' (pen.) Denisov 58' Ćorluka 65' 81'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Sergey Karasev

4 October 2015 11	Dynamo Moscow	0 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Khimki
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zobnin 35'	Summary	Wernbloom 47' Tošić 65' Dzagoev 69' Musa 77'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 13,329 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

17 October 2015 12	CSKA Moscow	3 – 2	Ural	Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Panchenko 2' Doumbia 38' Tošić 40' Wernbloom 56'	Summary	Acevedo 22' Erokhin 28' Dantsev 31' Gogniyev 60' Kulakov 86'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sergei Ivanov

25 October 2015 13	Terek Grozny	0 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Grozny
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Semyonov 32'	Summary	Dzagoev 30' Eremenko 67' Wernbloom 72' Musa 90'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 17,820 Referee: Sergei Lanochkin

31 October 2015 14	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Ufa	Khimki
14:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ignashevich 21' (pen.) Wernbloom 21' Tošić 62'	Summary	Alikin 20'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

8 November 2015 15	Krasnodar	2 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Krasnodar
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Smolov 18', 80' Ahmedov 70' Ari 81' Laborde 90+4'	Summary	Dzagoev 28' Wernbloom 45+1' Berezutski 56'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 12,755 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

21 November 2015 16	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Krylia Sovetov	Khimki
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Jahović 52', 66' Simaeys 82' Rodić 89'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

29 November 2015 17	Anzhi Makhachkala	1 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Kaspiysk
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tagirbekov 35' Maksimov 55' Tigiyev 82'	Summary	Nababkin 10' Vasin 24' Wernbloom 44' Cauņa 78' Panchenko 86'	Stadium: Anzhi Arena Attendance: 8,100 Referee: Sergei Lapochkin

3 December 2015 18	Amkar Perm	2 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Perm
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Shavayev 37' Ogude 49' Salugin 80' 88'	Summary	Cauņa 67'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 5,175 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

6 March 2016 19	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Spartak Moscow	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 11' Wernbloom 51'	Summary	Kombarov 39' Makeyev 53' Bocchetti 83'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 18,200 Referee: Alexei Nikolaev

12 March 2016 20	Rostov	2 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Rostov-on-Don
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Navas 20' Azmoun 27' Poloz 45' Kanga 64' Gațcan 86' Noboa 87' Doumbia 90+4'	Summary	Shchennikov 34' Tošić 38' Wernbloom 40' Dzagoev 45' Musa 90+1'	Stadium: Olimp-2 Attendance: 15,800 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

19 March 2016 21	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Kuban Krasnodar	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 16' Musa 21', 81'	Summary	Apodi 59' Bucur 64' Baldé 90+1' Yakuba 90+1'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 7,100 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

3 April 2016 22	Zenit St.Petersburg	2 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Saint Petersburg
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Hulk 54', 79' Smolnikov 58' Witsel 81'	Summary	Wernbloom 42' Berezutski 78'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 17,835 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

9 April 2016 23	CSKA Moscow	7 – 1	Mordovia Saransk	Khimki
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Shitov 3' (o.g.) Eremenko 11', 76' Golovin 23' Musa 25' Ignashevich 27' Dzagoev 78'	Summary	Stevanović 58' Samodin 67' Rykov 85'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

16 April 2016 24	Lokomotiv Moscow	1 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Denisov 7' Ćorluka 22' Al.Miranchuk 72'	Summary	Wernbloom 30' Samuel 57' 84' Dzagoev 67'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 22,304 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

24 April 2016 25	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Dynamo Moscow	Khimki
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Berezutski 56' Eremenko 60'	Summary	Denisov 19' Zobnin 69' Yeshchenko 90+2'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

28 April 2016 26	Ural	0 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Yekaterinburg
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Fidler 31' Dantsev 53'	Summary	Olanare 19' Musa 60' Dzagoev 76'	Stadium: SKB-Bank Arena Attendance: 6,450 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

7 May 2016 27	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Terek Grozny	Khimki
14:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 18'	Summary	Rodolfo 13' Wilkshire 53' 80'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

11 May 2016 28	Ufa	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Ufa
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sysuyev 17' Alikin 63' Nikitin 84' Paurević 84'	Summary	Dzagoev 14' Wernbloom 61' 76' Musa 70' Berezutski 90+1'	Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium Attendance: 10,460 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

16 May 2016 29	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Krasnodar	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 17' Eremenko 47' Panchenko 79'	Summary	Torbinski 53' Sigurðsson 84' Laborde 90+2' Kaboré 90+2'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

21 May 2016 30	Rubin Kazan	0 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Kazan
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Karadeniz 18' Cotugno 42'	Summary	Dzagoev 19' Tošić 43' Ignashevich 75' Wernbloom 90+2'	Stadium: Kazan Arena Attendance: 20,352 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	CSKA Moscow (C)	30	20	5	5	51	25	+26	65	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Rostov	30	19	6	5	41	20	+21	63	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	30	17	8	5	61	32	+29	59	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
4	Krasnodar	30	16	8	6	54	25	+29	56	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5	Spartak Moscow	30	15	5	10	48	39	+9	50	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round

Source: Russian Premier League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head matches won; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored.^[30]
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ Zenit Saint Petersburg qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Russian Cup.

Russian Cup

23 September 2015 Round of 32	Baikal Irkutsk	1 – 2 (a.e.t.)	CSKA Moscow	Irkutsk
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Mashnev 32' 119' Yashin 78'	Summary	Wernbloom 5' Chernov 45' Cauņa 78' Panchenko 109' Vasin 112'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Roman Galimov

28 October 2015 Round of 16	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Ural	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Panchenko 47' Tošić 86'	Summary	Acevedo 67' Podberyozkin 79'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

1 March 2016 Quarterfinal	Ufa	0 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Ufa
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Berezutski 55' Shirokov 57' Musa 75'	Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium Attendance: 9,850 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

20 April 2016 Semifinal	CSKA Moscow	3 – 1	Krasnodar	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 32' Golovin 35', 40' Dzagoev 46'	Summary	Kaboré 64' 90' Sigurðsson 73' Smolov 90'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 4,587 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

Final

2 May 2016	CSKA Moscow	1 – 4	Zenit St.Petersburg	Kazan
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Berezutski 18' Samuel 36' Eremenko 53' Berezutski 62' Panchenko 68'	Summary	Hulk 34' (pen.), 63' (pen.) Kokorin 55' Yusupov 69' Shatov 75'	Stadium: Kazan Arena Attendance: 36,562 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying round

28 July 2015 Third qualifying round 1st leg	CSKA Moscow	2 – 2	Sparta Prague	Khimki, Russia
19:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Dzagoev 14' Tošić 52' 53' Wernbloom 86' Strandberg 90'	Summary	Fatai 15' 45+1' Holek 29' Krejčí 44' 57' Matějovský 68'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 10,500^[31] Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

5 August 2015 Third qualifying round 2nd leg	Sparta Prague	2 – 3 (4 – 5 agg.)	CSKA Moscow	Prague, Czech Republic
19:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Krejčí 6' Fatai 16' Frýdek 28' Matějovský 64' Hušbauer 89'	Report	Musa 34', 51' Berezutski 73' Dzagoev 76'	Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 16,580^[31] Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni (Italy)

18 August 2015 Playoff round 1st leg	Sporting CP	2 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Lisbon, Portugal
21:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Gutiérrez 12' 23' Jefferson 26' Pereira 47' Slimani 56' 82'	Report	Wernbloom 28' Fernandes 61' Doumbia 40' 70'	Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 41,826^[32] Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

26 August 2015 Playoff round 2nd leg	CSKA Moscow	3 – 1 (4 – 3 agg.)	Sporting CP	Khimki, Russia
21:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Doumbia 49', 72' 69' Dzagoev 62' Wernbloom 83' Musa 85'	Report	Gutiérrez 36' Carvalho 48' Aquilani 61' Mário 90+2'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 17,259^[33] Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	WOL	PSV	MUN	CSKA
1	VfL Wolfsburg	6	4	0	2	9	6	+3	12	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	3–2	1–0
2	PSV Eindhoven	6	3	1	2	8	7	+1	10	Advance to knockout phase	2–0	—	2–1	2–1
3	Manchester United	6	2	2	2	7	7	0	8	Transfer to Europa League	2–1	0–0	—	1–0
4	CSKA Moscow	6	1	1	4	5	9	−4	4		0–2	3–2	1–1	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

15 September 2015 1	Wolfsburg	1 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Wolfsburg, Germany
21:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Draxler 40'	Report		Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 20,126^[34] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)

30 September 2015 2	CSKA Moscow	3 – 2	PSV Eindhoven	Khimki, Russia
21:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 7' Doumbia 21', 36' (pen.) Shchennikov 86'	Report	Locadia 16' Zoet 35' Arias 43' 80' Lestienne 60', 68'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 16,152 Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)

21 October 2015 3	CSKA Moscow	1 – 1	Manchester United	Khimki, Russia
21:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Doumbia 15'	Report	Martial 14' 65' Herrera 80' Fellaini 90'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 18,456^[35] Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)

3 November 2015 4	Manchester United	1 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Manchester, England
22:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Rooney 79'	Report	Shchennikov 20' Wernbloom 60'	Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 75,165^[36] Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

25 November 2015 5	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Wolfsburg	Khimki, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 17' Fernández 28' Wernbloom 62' Natcho 90+3'	Report	Akinfeev 67' (o.g.) Schürrle 88'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 16,450^[37] Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

8 December 2015 6	PSV Eindhoven	2 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Eindhoven, Netherlands
22:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Pereiro 66' Guardado 75' de Jong 75' 78' Bruma 83' Pröpper 86'	Report	Wernbloom 37' Nababkin 56' Ignashevich 76' (pen.) Cauņa 77'	Stadium: Philips Stadion Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)

Squad statistics