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In a highly anticipated clash in the VTB United League, Lokomotiv-Kuban will host CSKA Moscow on May 18, 2026. Both teams come into this matchup in solid form, with each side claiming victory in four of their last five outings.
Lokomotiv-Kuban has demonstrated strong offensive prowess recently, consistently contributing to high-scoring games. Their ability to adapt tactically, utilizing a versatile game plan, has been pivotal in securing their recent wins. Meanwhile, CSKA Moscow has showcased their defensive strength, often stifling opponents and capitalizing on turnovers. Their experience and strong roster depth allow them to maintain pressure throughout the game.
Bookmakers favor CSKA Moscow with odds of 1.43 for an away win, reflecting their recent form and historical success against Lokomotiv-Kuban. Our prediction model gives a 34.8% probability of a home victory for Lokomotiv-Kuban, while CSKA holds a 65.2% chance of winning, underpinning their status as the favored team. The expected final score is projected at 81:87, indicating a competitive match ahead. As both teams look to assert dominance in the league, fans can anticipate an engaging encounter with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Lokomotiv-Kuban 32.9% |
CSKA 67.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 81:87
Outrights of VTB United League CSKA Moscow: 62.49% Lokomotiv Kuban: 7.25%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.91 | 1.43 |
Latest Results
| 14.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 84:71 12.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 88:97 OT 03.05.26 Parma Perm – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 82:87 29.04.26 Lokomotiv-Kuban – Parma Perm – 79:76 27.04.26 Lokomotiv-Kuban – Parma Perm – 93:80 |
14.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 84:71 12.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 88:97 OT 03.05.26 BC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 65:94 29.04.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – BC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk – 85:67 27.04.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – BC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk – 104:66 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 84:71 12.05.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 88:97 OT 07.04.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 99:69 11.03.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – Lokomotiv-Kuban – 93:89 22.02.26 Lokomotiv-Kuban – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 63:92 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Quarter-finals
| 1 | CSKA Moscow (1) | Enisey (8) | 3 : 0 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Kuban (4) | Parma Perm (5) | 3 : 0 |
| 3 | Unics Kazan (2) | MBA Moscow (7) | 3 : 0 |
| 4 | Zenit Petersburg (3) | Uralmash Ekaterinburg (6) | 3 : 1 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | CSKA Moscow (1) | Lokomotiv Kuban (4) | 1 : 1 |
| 2 | Unics Kazan (2) | Zenit Petersburg (3) | 1 : 1 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
3rd place
VTB United League Outrights
1. CSKA Moscow: 1.45 (62.49%)
2. Zenit Petersburg: 5.35 (16.94%)
3. Unics Kazan: 6.8 (13.33%)
4. Lokomotiv Kuban: 12.5 (7.25%)
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