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On February 18, 2026, MBA Moscow will host CSKA Moscow in a crucial VTB United League clash. With their recent performances diverging dramatically, this matchup promises to be compelling.
MBA Moscow enters the game having secured victories in 2 of their last 5 outings. While they’ve shown resilience, their inconsistent form could be a concern. The team will need to leverage their home-court advantage, focusing on creating scoring opportunities and solidifying their defense to contain CSKA’s offensive strength.
In stark contrast, CSKA Moscow Basketball is in exceptional form, boasting a perfect record in their last 5 matches. Their tactical prowess and disciplined play have propelled them to the top of the league standings. Known for their fast-paced ball movement and strong perimeter shooting, CSKA will likely aim to exploit any defensive lapses from MBA Moscow.
The bookmakers’ odds reflect CSKA’s dominant status, with an away win priced at 1.05, while a home victory for MBA is considerably higher at 7.85. As both teams prepare, the key will be whether MBA can elevate their game sufficiently to challenge the current league leaders. While CSKA appears to have the upper hand, upsets are always possible in basketball, making this encounter one to watch closely.
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| MBA 11.4% |
CSKA 88.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 75:92
Outrights of VTB United League CSKA Moscow: 48.75% MBA Moscow: 0.86%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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8.25 | 1.03 | |
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7.85 | 1.05 |
Latest Results
| 10.02.26 MBA Moscow – BC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk – 75:76 07.02.26 BC Zenit Saint Petersburg – MBA Moscow – 84:74 04.02.26 BC Samara – MBA Moscow – 51:102 31.01.26 BC Nizhny Novgorod – MBA Moscow – 79:74 28.01.26 MBA Moscow – BC Khimki – 87:64 |
08.02.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – BC Avtodor Saratov – 95:60 05.02.26 Parma Perm – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 83:88 01.02.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – UNICS Kazan – 82:80 28.01.26 BC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 66:79 24.01.26 CSKA Moscow Basketball – BC Zenit Saint Petersburg – 93:90 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 21.12.25 CSKA Moscow Basketball – MBA Moscow – 97:58 22.03.25 CSKA Moscow Basketball – MBA Moscow – 90:62 15.01.25 MBA Moscow – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 65:88 15.12.24 CSKA Moscow Basketball – MBA Moscow – 84:67 06.11.24 MBA Moscow – CSKA Moscow Basketball – 67:83 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | CSKA Moscow | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2378:1879 | 0.923 |
| 2 | Unics Kazan | 26 | 23 | 3 | 2290:1932 | 0.885 |
| 3 | Zenit Petersburg | 27 | 18 | 9 | 2442:2106 | 0.667 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 28 | 18 | 10 | 2410:2268 | 0.643 |
| 5 | Parma Perm | 26 | 16 | 10 | 2199:2032 | 0.615 |
| 6 | Uralmash Ekaterinburg | 27 | 12 | 15 | 2152:2161 | 0.444 |
| 7 | MBA Moscow | 27 | 12 | 15 | 2148:2188 | 0.444 |
| 8 | Enisey | 26 | 10 | 16 | 1984:2145 | 0.385 |
| 9 | Nizhny Novgorod | 27 | 7 | 20 | 2049:2377 | 0.259 |
| 10 | Saratov | 26 | 5 | 21 | 1897:2188 | 0.192 |
| 11 | Samara | 26 | 1 | 25 | 1837:2510 | 0.038 |
VTB United League Outrights
1. CSKA Moscow: 1.77 (48.75%)
2. Unics Kazan: 3.62 (23.84%)
3. Zenit Petersburg: 5.7 (15.14%)
4. Lokomotiv Kuban: 20 (4.31%)
5. Parma Perm: 31 (2.78%)
6. Saratov: 100 (0.86%)
7. Uralmash Ekaterinburg: 100 (0.86%)
8. Nizhny Novgorod: 100 (0.86%)
9. Enisey Krasnoyarsk: 100 (0.86%)
10. BC Samara: 100 (0.86%)
11. MBA Moscow: 100 (0.86%)
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