Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
3-5-2
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Rubin Kazan
Spartak Moscow
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Oleg Kuzmin | Out | 6.7 | |
Maxime Lestienne | Out | 6.38 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Sergey Pesjakov | Doubtful | 5.59 | |
Jano Ananidze | Doubtful | 6.73 |
Team News
Rubin Kazan
Spartak Moscow
- FC Rubin Kazan are once again able to register new players after their ban was lifted earlier this week.
- Maxime Lestienne remains sidelined reportedly due to problems related to his paperwork and will probably miss the weekend’s match against FC Spartak Moscow.
- Former Barcelona midfielder Alex Song is, according Javi Gracia, working hard to regain his form and might make his debut against the Moscow team on Saturday.
- Captain Oleg Kuzmin is still recovering from a long term knee injury and will miss out there.
- Dmitri Alenichev is no longer FC Spartak Moscow head coach after tendering his resignation following last week’s home defeat to AEK Larnaca.
- Former Juventus and Italy assistant manager Massimo Carrera confirmed before Monday’s fixture against FC Krylya Sovetov that he was asked to lead FC Spartak Moscow for the next two matches.
- Jano Ananidze and Sergey Pesjakov remain sidelined due to injury and are doubts for the upcoming visit to Kazan.