Main Moscow derby


The Main Moscow derby is the name of the association football local derby between two Moscow based teams – Spartak and CSKA. Both Spartak and CSKA fans and "Koni" have recognized each other as rivals.

History

The first derby between Spartak and CSKA took place on 1 June 1922. The OLLS won 4–2. As of 22 November 2025, Spartak has won 86 times, CSKA 75, and 40 matches ended in a draw.

Records

  • The biggest win of Spartak in the Moscow Championship — 8–0.
  • The biggest win of CSKA in the Moscow Championship — 1–6.
  • The biggest win of Spartak in the Soviet Top League — 0–5.
  • The biggest win of CSKA in the Soviet Top League — 5–1.
  • The biggest win of Spartak in the Russian Premier League — 0–6.
  • The biggest win of CSKA in the Russian Premier League — 1–5, 0–4.
  • The biggest win of Spartak in the Soviet Cup — 4–0.
  • The biggest win of CSKA in the Soviet Cup — 0–3.
  • The biggest win of Spartak in the Russian Cup — no.
  • The biggest win of CSKA in the Russian Cup — 3–0.
  • Highest scoring match — 9 goals in a 4–5 Spartak triumph.
  • Highest attendance — 105,000, on 8 June 1959, on 25 July 1960 and on 4 October 1962.
  • On 26 July 2009, there were 70,000 fans in the match; it is the record attendance in the Russian Championship until now.
  • Lowest attendance — 4000, on 24 October 1993.
  • 64 times the Derby took place in the Luzhniki Stadium.
  • The highest goal-scorer in the history of the Derby is Vágner Love, with 9 goals. Sergei Salnikov is second with 7.