Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Spartak Moscow
Arsenal Tula
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Rómulo | Out | 6.5 | |
Sergey Pesjakov | Out | 5.59 | |
Fernando | Doubtful | 7.04 |
No missing players.
Team News
Spartak Moscow
Arsenal Tula
- After a flawless pre-season campaign FC Spartak Moscow were held to a draw by AEK Larnaca in the first-leg of their UEFA Europa League qualifying round encounter.
- During the summer, the Moscow team signed Roman Zobnin from FC Dynamo Moscow, Russian international defender Andrey Yeschenko and the Brazilian midfielder Fernando.
- Sergey Pesjakov and Rómulo remain sidelined due to recent injuries and will miss Sunday’s match against FC Arsenal Tula. Fernando, who is still going enduring some fitness problems, is a doubt.
- RPL newcomers FC Arsenal Tula ended the pre-season campaign on the wrong foot after being hammered 4-0 by FC Krasnodar.
- The Red-Yellows have brought in several new players this summer including versatile forwards Nikita Burmistrov and Ruslan Mukhametshin, talented midfielders Oleg Vlasov and Aleksandr Sheshukov, and experienced goalkeeper Roman Gerus.
- Slovakian left-back Lukas Tesak has returned to FC Arsenal Tula after a five month spell with FC Kairat in Kazakhstan.
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