2008 PFC CSKA Moscow season

The 2008 Russian football season, saw CSKA Moscow competed in the Russian Premier League, finishing 2nd behind Rubin Kazan, and in Russian Cup. CSKA won the 2007–08 Russian Cup and progressed to the quarter-finals of the 2008-09 Cup by the end of the 2007 season.

PFC CSKA Moscow

2008 season
Manager	Valery Gazzaev
Russian Premier League	2nd
2007–08 Russian Cup	Winners
2008–09 Russian Cup	Progressed to 2009 season
2008–09 UEFA Cup	Progressed to 2009 season
Top goalscorer	League: Vágner Love (20) All: Vágner Love (27)
← 2007 2009 →

Squad

As of match played 4 December 2008^[1]

Number	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
33	Yevgeny Pomazan		GK	(1989-01-31)31 January 1989 (aged 19)	Kuban Krasnodar	2008		3	0
35	Igor Akinfeev		GK	(1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 22)	Academy	2003		208	0
51	Sergei Zhideyev		GK	(1987-04-02)2 April 1987 (aged 21)	Trudovyye Rezervy Moscow	2002		0	0
60	Dmitry Abakumov		GK	(1989-07-08)8 July 1989 (aged 19)	Fakel Voronezh	2008		0	0
87	Pavel Figon		GK	(1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 18)	Lokomotiv Moscow Academy	2008		0	0
91	Artur Nigmatullin		GK	(1991-05-17)17 May 1991 (aged 17)	Luch-Energiya Vladivostok	2008		0	0
Defenders
2	Deividas Šemberas		DF	(1978-08-02)2 August 1978 (aged 30)	Dynamo Moscow	2002		252	0
4	Sergei Ignashevich		DF	(1979-07-14)14 July 1979 (aged 29)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2004		190	19
6	Aleksei Berezutski		DF	(1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 26)	Chernomorets Novorossiysk	2001		257	7
15	Chidi Odiah		DF	(1983-12-17)17 December 1983 (aged 24)	Sheriff Tiraspol	2004		87	4
24	Vasili Berezutski		DF	(1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 26)	Torpedo-ZIL	2002		204	6
36	Anton Vlasov		DF	(1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 19)	Krylia Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad	2008		0	0
38	Sergei Perunov		DF	(1990-06-04)4 June 1990 (aged 18)	Nosta Novotroitsk	2008		0	0
40	Nikolai Zaytsev		DF	(1989-06-01)1 June 1989 (aged 19)	Kuban Krasnodar	2008		0	0
42	Georgi Shchennikov		DF	(1991-04-27)27 April 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		4	0
47	Batraz Zasseyev		DF	(1991-09-10)10 September 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		0	0
49	Dmitri Protopopov		DF	(1988-01-23)23 January 1988 (aged 20)	Ryazan	2007		0	0
50	Anton Grigoryev		DF	(1985-12-13)13 December 1985 (aged 22)	Academy	2004		51	0
55	Iskandar Dzhalilov		DF	(1992-06-01)1 June 1992 (aged 16)	Academy	2008		0	0
62	Ruslan Perepelyukov		DF	(1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 18)	Academy	2007		0	0
90	Viktor Klimeyev		DF	(1990-01-16)16 January 1990 (aged 18)	Gazovik Orenburg	2007		0	0
Midfielders
5	Ramón		MF	(1988-05-24)24 May 1988 (aged 20)	Corinthians	2007		34	2
11	Pavel Mamayev		MF	(1988-09-17)17 September 1988 (aged 20)	Torpedo Moscow	2007		29	2
17	Miloš Krasić	[2]	MF	(1984-11-01)1 November 1984 (aged 24)	Vojvodina	2004		171	18
18	Yuri Zhirkov		MF	(1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 25)	Spartak Tambov	2004		198	21
20	Luboš Kalouda		MF	(1987-05-20)20 May 1987 (aged 21)	1.FC Brno	2008		3	0
22	Evgeni Aldonin	[3]	MF	(1980-01-22)22 January 1980 (aged 28)	Rotor Volgograd	2004		210	11
25	Elvir Rahimić		MF	(1976-04-04)4 April 1976 (aged 32)	Anzhi Makhachkala	2001		292	4
41	Nikolai Zhirkov		MF	(1988-07-03)3 July 1988 (aged 20)	Academy	2008		0	0
43	Amir Kashiyev		MF	(1989-12-11)11 December 1989 (aged 18)	Academy	2006		2	0
44	Dmitri Arslanov		MF	(1990-02-10)10 February 1990 (aged 18)	Academy	2008		0	0
46	Alan Dzagoev		MF	(1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 18)	Krylia Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad	2008		29	13
48	Igor Dragunov		MF	(1991-04-06)6 April 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		0	0
48	Dmitriy Manoshkin		MF	(1990-06-28)28 June 1990 (aged 18)	Lokomotiv Moscow Academy	2008		0	0
56	Maksim Karpov		MF	(1990-04-02)2 April 1990 (aged 18)	Academy	2008		0	0
58	Viktor Vorobyov		MF	(1990-01-29)29 January 1990 (aged 18)	Academy	2008		0	0
63	Dmitriy Zameshayev		MF	(1991-05-14)14 May 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		0	0
64	Yevgeni Sherenkov		MF	(1991-01-27)27 January 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		0	0
88	Caner Erkin		MF	(1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 20)	Manisaspor	2007		38	2
Forwards
9	Vágner Love		FW	(1984-06-11)11 June 1984 (aged 24)	Palmeiras	2004		163	88
14	Ricardo Jesus		FW	(1985-05-16)16 May 1985 (aged 23)	Spartak Nalchik	2008		13	1
19	Dawid Janczyk		FW	(1987-09-23)23 September 1987 (aged 21)	Legia Warsaw	2007		22	3
37	Dmitri Ryzhov		FW	(1989-08-26)26 August 1989 (aged 19)	Krylia Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad	2008		11	0
39	Aleksei Volkov		FW	(1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 17)	Academy	2008		0	0
45	Aleksandr Kudryavtsev		FW	(1990-06-09)9 June 1990 (aged 18)	Academy	2008		0	0
52	Anton Zabolotny		FW	(1991-06-13)13 June 1991 (aged 17)	Metallurg Lipetsk	2004		0	0
59	Sergei Shumilin		FW	(1990-02-21)21 February 1990 (aged 18)	Acaademy	2008		0	0
61	Ganiyu Oseni		FW	(1991-09-19)19 September 1991 (aged 17)	loan from Prime	2008		0	0
Away on loan
1	Veniamin Mandrykin		GK	(1981-08-30)30 August 1981 (aged 27)	Alania Vladikavkaz	2002		95	0
7	Daniel Carvalho		MF	(1983-03-01)1 March 1983 (aged 25)	Internacional	2003	2009[4]	119	26
42	Dmitry Tikhonov		FW	(1988-09-13)13 September 1988 (aged 20)	Academy	2004		5	1
	Nikita Burmistrov		FW	(1989-07-06)6 July 1989 (aged 19)	Academy	2007		6	0
Players that left during the season
8	Dudu		MF	(1983-04-15)15 April 1983 (aged 25)	Rennes	2005		107	10
10	Jô		FW	(1987-03-20)20 March 1987 (aged 21)	Corinthians	2006		77	44

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  RUS Veniamin Mandrykin (at Tom Tomsk) 7 MF  BRA Daniel Carvalho (at Internacional)

No. Pos. Nation Player 42 FW  RUS Dmitry Tikhonov (loan to Sportakademklub Moscow) — FW  RUS Nikita Burmistrov (at Luch-Energiya Vladivostok)

Transfers

Winter

Main article: List of Russian football transfers Summer 2007

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 14 FW  BRA Ricardo Jesus (from Spartak Nalchik) 20 MF  CZE Luboš Kalouda (from 1.FC Brno)[5] 33 GK  RUS Yevgeny Pomazan (from Kuban Krasnodar, previously on loan) 36 DF  RUS Anton Vlasov (from Krylya Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad) 37 FW  RUS Dmitri Ryzhov (from Krylya Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad) 40 DF  RUS Nikolai Zaytsev (from Kuban Krasnodar) 46 MF  RUS Alan Dzagoev (from Krylya Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad)[6] 57 MF  RUS Nikita Andreyev (trial from Levadia Tallinn)[7] 61 FW  NGA Ganiyu Oseni (loan from Prime)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  RUS Veniamin Mandrykin (loan to Tom Tomsk) 8 MF  RUS Rolan Gusev (to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) 21 DF  BRA Ratinho (loan return to Corinthians) 36 MF  RUS Aleksei Blokha 38 DF  RUS Oleg Malyukov (to Sportakademklub Moscow) 39 DF  RUS Ivan Taranov (to Krylia Sovetov) 41 DF  RUS Valeriy Safonov (to Istra) 42 FW  RUS Dmitry Tikhonov (loan to Sportakademklub Moscow) 44 FW  RUS Nikita Burmistrov (loan to Luch-Energiya) 47 FW  RUS Igor Kuzmin (to Saturn) 48 FW  RUS Renat Miftahov 54 MF  RUS Aleksei Vasilyev (to Nosta Novotroitsk) 55 DF  RUS Vadim Gagloyev (to Alania Vladikavkaz) 56 MF  RUS Vladimir Tatarchuk (to Krasnodar)

Summer

Main article: List of Russian football transfers Summer 2008

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  BRA Daniel Carvalho (loan to Internacional) 8 MF  BRA Dudu (to Olympiacos) 10 FW  BRA Jô (to Manchester City)[8] 53 DF  RUS Alan Alborov (to KAMAZ)

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Main article: 2008 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	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	W	L	L	D	W	D	D	W	L	W	D	L	D	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L

Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2008. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

CSKA Moscow v Shinnik Yaroslavl

15 March 2008 1	CSKA Moscow	1 – 1	Shinnik Yaroslavl	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	V.Berezutski  32' Jô 63' Jesus  66'	Report	Basto  22' Đorđević  23' Kudryashov  28' Laizāns 67' Semochko  90' Stepanov  90'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Vitali Doroshenko

Krylia Sovetov v CSKA Moscow

22 March 2008 2	Krylia Sovetov	0 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Samara
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Booth  66'	Report	A.Berezutski 21' Zhirkov  23' Šemberas  41' Dudu  58' Jô 65' V.Berezutski  69' Aldonin  85'	Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 32,500 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

CSKA Moscow v Saturn

30 March 2008 3	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Saturn	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Odiah  70' Vágner Love 71'	Report	Jakubko  56' Ďurica  85'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Nikolai Ivanov

Terek Grozny v CSKA Moscow

5 April 2008 4	Terek Grozny	1 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Grozny
14:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Essame  58' Kuzmichyov 65' Zabavník  84'	Report	Šemberas  68' Ryzhov  80'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis

CSKA Moscow v Spartak Nalchik

12 April 2008 5	CSKA Moscow	0 – 1	Spartak Nalchik	Moscow
16:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Odiah  70' Ryzhov  79' Akinfeev  90'	Report	Gogua  14' Kisenkov  19' Amisulashvili  38' Kazharov 90+2'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Igor Yegorov

CSKA Moscow v Lokomotiv Moscow

20 April 2008 6	CSKA Moscow	0 – 0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Krasić  7' Aldonin  16' Odiah  65'	Report	Sychev  13' Rodolfo  78' Glushakov  87'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 23,350 Referee: Igor Zakharov

Luch-Energiya v CSKA Moscow

26 April 2008 7	Luch-Energiya	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Vladivostok
14:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Vujović  8' Bulyga 22' Goore  26' Bazayev 29'	Report	Jô 24' Vágner Love 43' V.Berezutski  59' Aldonin 89'	Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

Tom Tomsk v CSKA Moscow

7 May 2008 9	Tom Tomsk	0 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Tomsk
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Jokić  44' Mandrykin  86'	Report	Aldonin  13' Ignashevich  56'	Stadium: Trud Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Igor Yegorov

CSKA Moscow v Khimki

11 May 2008 10	CSKA Moscow	4 – 3	Khimki	Moscow
16:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Krasić 8' Ignashevich 21' Dzagoev 38' V.Berezutski  44' Odiah  64' Dudu 89' (pen.)	Report	Nizamutdinov 14', 87' 33'  90' Stepanov  36' Drozdov  37' Čeh 45+3' Pershin  75'	Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 9,800 Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev

CSKA Moscow v Dynamo Moscow

6 July 2008 12	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Dynamo Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Ramón  24' Grigoryev  60' Zhirkov  63' Erkin  65' Ignashevich  75' Aldonin  90'	Report	Semshov 12' Kowalczyk  17' K.Kombarov  49' Kolodin 61' (pen.) 61'  71'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

Spartak Moscow v CSKA Moscow

12 July 2008 13	Spartak Moscow	1 – 5	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Mozart  50' Kováč  63' Bazhenov 68'	Report	Vágner Love 15', 34', 44' Krasić 51' Erkin 77'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Yuri Baskakov

Amkar Perm v CSKA Moscow

16 July 2008 11	Amkar Perm	3 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Perm
16:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Kushev  33'  45' Volkov 35' Sirakov  51' Dujmović 60' Peev 73'	Report	Vágner Love 23' Rahimić  40' Mamayev  56' Krasić  63' 65', 69' Zhirkov  73'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

CSKA Moscow v Moscow

20 July 2008 14	CSKA Moscow	0 – 2	Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Dzagoev  32' Šemberas  62'	Report	Ivanov 5' Česnauskis  31' Rebko  39' Čížek 70'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev

Rubin Kazan v CSKA Moscow

26 July 2008 15	Rubin Kazan	0 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Kazan
14:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Ansaldi  45' Kabze  57' Sibaya  70'	Report	Zhirkov  26' V.Berezutski  63' A.Berezutski  64'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 22,300 Referee: Vladimir Pettay

CSKA Moscow v Zenit St. Petersburg

30 July 2008 8	CSKA Moscow	0 – 0	Zenit St. Petersburg	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Erkin  21' Dzagoev  31'  78' Dudu  45+' Krasić  49' Akinfeev  57' Rahimić  70'	Report	Križanac  45+'  49'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Igor Egorov

CSKA Moscow v Krylia Sovetov Samara

3 August 2008 16	CSKA Moscow	0 – 0	Krylia Sovetov Samara	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Rahimić  41' Zhirkov  90'	Report	Oh  33' R.Ajinjal  90' Booth  90'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Nikolai Ivanov

Saturn v CSKA Moscow

10 August 2008 17	Saturn	0 – 4	CSKA Moscow	Ramenskoye
15:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Evseev  8' Zelão  32'  67' Nemov  36' Ďurica  52'  83'	Report	Mamayev  11' 50' Vágner Love 18', 27' Šemberas  38' A.Berezutski  86' Aldonin 90+3'	Stadium: Saturn Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Almir Kayumov

CSKA Moscow v Terek Grozny

17 August 2008 18	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Terek Grozny	Moscow
17:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Dzagoev 47' Ignashevich 70'	Report	Zabavník  24' Iliev  27'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

Spartak Nalchik v CSKA Moscow

24 August 2008 19	Spartak Nalchik	0 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Nalchik
18:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Mashukov  34' Félix  45' Džudović  73'	Report	Dzagoev  52' A.Berezutski  77' Odiah  84' Grigoryev  86' Šemberas  86'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Lokomotiv Moscow v CSKA Moscow

30 August 2008 20	Lokomotiv Moscow	0 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Gurenko  5'  12' Spahić  7'	Report	Odiah  6' Zhirkov  18' 69' Dzagoev 22' 62' Šemberas  23'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Almir Kayumov

CSKA Moscow v Luch-Energiya

14 September 2008 21	CSKA Moscow	4 – 1	Luch-Energiya	Moscow
20:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Šemberas  10' Dzagoev 37' Vágner Love 57' Krasić 78', 90+1' Mamayev  88'	Report	Vujović  4' Kristić  23' Shevchenko 68'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Vitali Doroshenko

Zenit St. Petersburg v CSKA Moscow

21 September 2008 22	Zenit St. Petersburg	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Saint Petersburg
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Arshavin  34' Denisov  37' Puygrenier  56' Zyryanov  86' Pogrebnyak 87'	Report	Dzagoev 3', 63' Mamayev  37' Akinfeev  61' Love 57' (pen.) Grigoryev  77'  90+'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

CSKA Moscow v Tom Tomsk

27 September 2008 23	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Tom Tomsk	Moscow
19:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Dzagoev  35' 52' Aldonin 57' Vágner Love  85'	Report	Arkhipov 6' Pareiko  41' Vejić  85' Maznov  87' Catînsus  89'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vladimir Pettay

Khimki v CSKA Moscow

5 October 2008 24	Khimki	1 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Khimki
15:15 MSK (UTC+4)	Trivunović  26' Radkov  34' Sabitov  37' Čeh  76' Berezutski 90+5' (o.g.)	Report	Berezutski 34' Aldonin  35' Šemberas  55' Mamayev 68' Vágner Love  76' V.Berezutski  87' Rahimić  87'	Stadium: Rodina Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

CSKA Moscow v Amkar Perm

19 October 2008 25	CSKA Moscow	4 – 1	Amkar Perm	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Dzagoev 45' Vágner Love 50', 75' 50' Ignashevich 90'	Report	Kushev 38' 45' Cherenchikov  39'  49' Belorukov  51'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis

Dynamo Moscow v CSKA Moscow

27 October 2008 26	Dynamo Moscow	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Karpovich  45' Wilkshire 87'	Report	Ignashevich 7' Šemberas  38' Aldonin  39' Vágner Love 58' Zhirkov 70'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

CSKA Moscow v Spartak Moscow

1 November 2008 27	CSKA Moscow	0 – 1	Spartak Moscow	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Zhirkov  84'  84' Šemberas  90'	Report	Rodríguez  41' Bazhenov 56' Parshivlyuk  67'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev

FC Moscow v CSKA Moscow

10 November 2008 28	FC Moscow	1 – 4	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Bystrov  12' Jop  35' Samedov  40' Vukić  45' Bracamonte 80'	Report	Vágner Love 6', 23', 54', 61' 52' Ignashevich  42' Krasić  65' V.Berezutski  88'	Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Maksim Layushkin

CSKA Moscow v Rubin Kazan

16 November 2008 29	CSKA Moscow	4 – 0	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Rahimić  40' Vágner Love 54', 76', 80' 77' Dzagoev  67' Zhirkov 87'	Report	Balyaikin  7' Noboa  42' Sharonov  45' Kobenko  45' Adamov  45'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis

Shinnik Yaroslavl v CSKA Moscow

22 November 2008 30	Shinnik Yaroslavl	1 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Yaroslavl
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Olexici  9' Buznikin 12' 35' (pen.) Silva  47'	Report	Šemberas  41'	Stadium: Shinnik Stadium Attendance: 11,300 Referee: Ildus Beaglov

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rubin Kazan (C)	30	18	6	6	44	26	+18	60	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	CSKA Moscow	30	16	8	6	53	24	+29	56
3	Dynamo Moscow	30	15	9	6	41	29	+12	54	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4	Amkar Perm	30	14	9	7	31	22	+9	51	Qualification to Europa League play-off round
5	Zenit St. Petersburg	30	12	12	6	59	37	+22	48[a]

Source: RFPL (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored; 7th position in previous season or decision game
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Zenit St. Petersburg ahead of Krylia Sovetov on head-to-head points; Zenit St. Petersburg–Krylia Sovetov 1–1, Krylia Sovetov–Zenit St. Petersburg 0–3.

Russian Cup

2007-08

Main article: 2007–08 Russian Cup

CSKA Moscow v Tom Tomsk

16 April 2008 Semifinals	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Tom Tomsk	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Krasić 14' Ignashevich 51'	Report	Tarasov  26' Klimov 27' Mladenov  43' Jokić  50'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vitali Doroshenko

Final

17 May 2008

15:00 MSK (UTC+4)

CSKA Moscow	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Amkar Perm
Vágner Love 65' Jô 74'	Report	Drinčić 57' Dujmović 64'
Penalties
Zhirkov Vágner Love Jô Janczyk	4 – 1	Drinčić Kushev Dujmović

Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow

Attendance: 24,000

Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

CSKA

Amkar

GK 35 Igor Akinfeev (c) DF 2 Deividas Šemberas DF 4 Sergei Ignashevich  66' DF 6 Aleksei Berezutski DF 24 Vasili Berezutski MF 8 Dudu  6'  87' MF 10 Jô MF 17 Miloš Krasić  80' MF 18 Yuri Zhirkov  105' MF 22 Evgeni Aldonin  61' FW 9 Vágner Love Substitutes: GK 33 Yevgeny Pomazan DF 15 Chidi Odiah DF 50 Anton Grigoryev MF 25 Elvir Rahimić  66' MF 46 Alan Dzagoev  61' FW 14 Ricardo Jesus FW 19 Dawid Janczyk  87' Manager: Valery Gazzaev Assistant referees: Yevgeni Volnin (Vladimir) Viktor Lebedev (Saint Petersburg) Fourth official: Maksim Layushkin (Moscow)

GK 1 Vladimir Gabulov DF 14 Zahari Sirakov  70' DF 15 Miklós Gaál DF 21 Dmitri Belorukov  94' DF 24 Aleksei Popov (c) MF 3 Ivan Starkov MF 7 Georgi Peev  28'  90' MF 18 Nikola Drinčić MF 22 Tomislav Dujmović  90' FW 29 Martin Kushev FW 99 Predrag Sikimić  76' Substitutes: GK 42 Sergei Narubin DF 23 Ivan Cherenchikov  70' DF 69 Marko Milovanović MF 10 Mikhail Afanasyev  90' MF 77 Ildar Akhmetzyanov FW 19 Nikolai Zhilyayev FW 33 Nenad Injac  76'  111' Manager: Miodrag Božović

2008-09

Main article: 2008–09 Russian Cup

Torpedo Vladimir v CSKA Moscow

6 August 2008 Fifth round	Torpedo Vladimir	1 – 4	CSKA Moscow	Vladimir
18:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Dubrovin  39' A.Tyurgashkin  44' Vyazmikin 50' Konyukhov  52'	Report	Grigoryev  16' Erkin 43' Janczyk 45' Jesus 52' Dzagoev 75'	Stadium: Torpedo Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Vitali Doroshenko

CSKA Moscow v Baltika Kaliningrad

24 September 2008 Sixth Round	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0	Baltika Kaliningrad	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Kalouda  36' Jesus  44' V.Berezutski  44' Mamayev  59' Rahimić  88' Dzagoev 90' (pen.) Pomazan  90'	Report	Timofeyev  11' Bondarenko  44' Andronic  90'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Aleksei Kovalev

Quarterfinal took place during the 2009 season.

UEFA Cup

Main article: 2008–09 UEFA Cup

First round

Main article: 2008–09 UEFA Cup first round

Slaven Belupo v CSKA Moscow

18 September 2008 First Round 1st leg	Slaven Belupo	1 – 2	CSKA Moscow	Koprivnica, Croatia
20:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Posavec  14' Purić  19' Jurić 43'	Report	Odiah  16' Ignashevich  57' Vágner Love 81', 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Gradski Stadion Referee: David Malcolm (Northern Ireland)

CSKA Moscow v Slaven Belupo

20 September 2008 First Round 2nd leg	CSKA Moscow	1 – 0 (3 – 1 agg.)	Slaven Belupo	Moscow, Russia
22:00 MSK (UTC+3)	A.Berezutski 36' Grigoryev  54'	Report	Nynkeu  34' Rogulj  90'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Referee: Iain Brines (Scotland)

Group stage

Main article: 2008–09 UEFA Cup group stage § Group H

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CSK	DEP	LPO	NAN	FEY
1	CSKA Moscow	4	4	0	0	12	5	+7	12	Advance to knockout stage		—	3–0	2–1	—	—
2	Deportivo La Coruña	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7			—	—	—	1–0	3–0
3	Lech Poznań	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	5			—	1–1	—	2–2	—
4	Nancy	4	1	1	2	8	7	+1	4			3–4	—	—	—	3–0
5	Feyenoord	4	0	0	4	1	10	−9	0			1–3	—	0–1	—	—

Source: RSSSF

CSKA Moscow v Deportivo La Coruña

23 October 2008 1	CSKA Moscow	3 – 0	Deportivo La Coruña	Moscow, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Dzagoev 9', 12' Grigoryev  34' Šemberas  45' Vágner Love 61' Aldonin  73' V.Berezutski  88'	Report	Lopo  72' López  81'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 13,060 Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)

Feyenoord v CSKA Moscow

6 November 2008 2	Feyenoord	1 – 3	CSKA Moscow	Rotterdam, Netherlands
21:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Van Bronckhorst 29' Bahia  44' de Cler  90+2'	Report	Van Bronckhorst 14' (o.g.) Vágner Love 40', 81' Aldonin  57'  84' Rahimić  90'	Stadium: Feijenoord Stadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)

CSKA Moscow v Lech Poznań

27 November 2008 3	CSKA Moscow	2 – 1	Lech Poznań	Moscow, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Zhirkov  29' 45+1' Dzagoev 31' Šemberas  56' Vágner Love  76'	Report	Štilić 66' Arboleda  78'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 10,800 Referee: Duarte Gomes (Portugal)

Nancy v CSKA Moscow

4 December 2008 4	Nancy	3 – 4	CSKA Moscow	Tomblaine, France
22:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Zerka 5' 48' André Luiz  45' Féret 72' Camerling 79' Hélder  85'	Report	Vágner Love 23', 62', 88' Ramón 33' Šemberas  45' Zhirkov  47' Grigoryev  48'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 14,074 Referee: Zsolt Szabó (Hungary)

Statistics

As of match played 4 December 2008

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		2007-08 Russian Cup		2008-09 Russian Cup		UEFA Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	LTU	Deividas Šemberas	33	0	24	0	2	0	1	0	5+1	0
4	DF	RUS	Sergei Ignashevich	36	5	28	4	2	1	0	0	6	0
5	MF	BRA	Ramón	9	1	3+4	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	1
6	DF	RUS	Aleksei Berezutski	32	4	24	2	1	0	2	0	5	2
9	FW	BRA	Vágner Love	33	29	26	20	1	1	0	0	6	8
11	MF	RUS	Pavel Mamayev	24	2	16+1	2	0	0	1+1	0	2+3	0
14	FW	BRA	Ricardo Jesus	13	1	4+6	0	1	0	2	1	0	0
15	DF	NGA	Chidi Odiah	25	0	21+2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
17	MF	SRB	Miloš Krasić	36	7	28	6	2	1	0	0	6	0
18	MF	RUS	Yuri Zhirkov	36	4	28	3	2	0	0	0	5+1	1
19	FW	POL	Dawid Janczyk	7	1	1+3	0	0+1	0	2	1	0	0
20	MF	CZE	Luboš Kalouda	3	0	0+1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
22	MF	RUS	Evgeni Aldonin	34	3	14+11	3	2	0	2	0	5	0
24	DF	RUS	Vasili Berezutski	37	0	28	0	2	0	2	0	5	0
25	MF	BIH	Elvir Rahimić	32	0	10+13	0	1+1	0	1	0	2+4	0
33	GK	RUS	Yevgeny Pomazan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
35	GK	RUS	Igor Akinfeev	38	0	30	0	2	0	0	0	6	0
37	FW	RUS	Dmitri Ryzhov	11	0	1+7	0	0	0	0+2	0	0+1	0
42	DF	RUS	Georgi Schennikov	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0+2	0
46	MF	RUS	Alan Dzagoev	29	13	18+2	8	0+1	0	0+2	2	4+2	3
50	DF	RUS	Anton Grigoryev	23	0	14+2	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
88	MF	TUR	Caner Erkin	24	2	2+16	1	0+1	0	1+1	1	2+1	0
Players that left CSKA Moscow on loan during the season:
7	MF	BRA	Daniel Carvalho	5	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players who appeared for CSKA Moscow that left during the season:
8	MF	BRA	Dudu	12	1	7+3	1	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW	BRA	Jô	10	4	8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	2007-08 Russian Cup	2008-09 Russian Cup	UEFA Cup	Total
1	FW		9	Vágner Love	20	1	0	6	27
2	MF		46	Alan Dzagoev	8	0	2	3	13
3	MF		17	Miloš Krasić	6	1	0	0	7
4	DF		4	Sergei Ignashevich	4	1	0	0	5
5	FW		10	Jô	3	1	0	0	4
	MF		18	Yuri Zhirkov	3	0	0	1	4
7	MF		22	Evgeni Aldonin	3	0	0	0	3
8	DF		6	Aleksei Berezutski	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		11	Pavel Mamayev	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		88	Caner Erkin	1	0	1	0	2
11	MF		8	Dudu	1	0	0	0	1
	FW		19	Dawid Janczyk	0	0	1	0	1
	FW		14	Ricardo Jesus	0	0	1	0	1
	MF		5	Ramón	0	0	0	1	1
				Own goal	0	0	0	1	1
				TOTALS	53	4	'5	12	74

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		2007-08 Russian Cup		2008-09 Russian Cup		UEFA Cup		Total
2		DF	Deividas Šemberas	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	14	0
4		DF	Sergei Ignashevich	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
5		MF	Ramón	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
6		DF	Aleksei Berezutski	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9		FW	Vágner Love	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
11		MF	Pavel Mamayev	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
14		FW	Ricardo Jesus	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
15		DF	Chidi Odiah	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
17		MF	Miloš Krasić	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
18		MF	Yuri Zhirkov	7	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	10	1
20		MF	Luboš Kalouda	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
22		MF	Evgeni Aldonin	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	9	1
24		DF	Vasili Berezutski	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	9	0
25		MF	Elvir Rahimić	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	7	0
33		GK	Yevgeny Pomazan	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
35		GK	Igor Akinfeev	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
37		FW	Dmitri Ryzhov	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
46		MF	Alan Dzagoev	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
50		DF	Anton Grigoryev	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	2
88		MF	Caner Erkin	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Players who left CSKA Moscow during the season:
8		MF	Dudu	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
			TOTALS	78	2	2	0	8	0	13	1	99	5