Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
3-5-1-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Lokomotiv Moscow
Arsenal Tula
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Dmitriy Tarasov | Out | 6.93 | |
Vedran Corluka | Out | 7 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Andrey Gorbanets | Out | 6.09 | |
Dmitry Aydov | Out | 6.1 | |
Igor Shevchenko | Doubtful | 6.27 |
Team News
Lokomotiv Moscow
Arsenal Tula
- Captain Vedran Corluka suffered a muscle injury last time out and will miss this weekend’s match against FC Arsenal Tula.
- Uzbek international Vitaliy Denisov picked up his third yellow card of the season at Rostov last weekend and is now on verge of suspension.
- Powerful defensive midfielder Dmitri Tarasov remains sidelined with a knee injury and is out of Saturday’s match.
- Experienced defender Aleksandr Denisov picked up his third yellow card of the season against FC Terek last weekend and is just one away from suspension.
- Russian journeyman Igor Shevchenko is expect to return to action this week after the doctors in Germany waived off the possibility of emergency surgery.
- Captain Dmitri Aydov, on the other hand, will be out for about a month because of injury.
- Talented midfielder Ilya Maximov needs some playing time after his long-term injury and might be included in next round’s selection by head coach Sergey Pavlov.