Probable Lineups
5-4-1
4-1-4-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.
Missing Players
Anzhi
Spartak Moscow
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Georgi Tigiev | Out | 6.81 | |
Ilya Maksimov | Out | 6.76 | |
Karlen Mkrtchyan | Doubtful | 6.55 |
No missing players.
Team News
Anzhi
Spartak Moscow
- FC Anzhi have lost two matches in a row since the league resumed after the winter break.
- New signing Bernard Berisha netted his first goal for the Dagestan team and put up a very solid performance until being substituted by Amadou Moutari late in the match.
- Ilya Maksimov was called up by Leonid Slutsky for the Russian national yeam’s upcoming friendly matches.
- Ilya Maksimov will, nevertheless, miss his team’s next match against Spartak Moscow because of suspension.
- Powerful Armenian midfielder, Karlen Mkrtchyan, who is still recovering from a back injury, is in doubt for Friday’s fixture.
- Spartak Moscow struggled to beat against FC Amkar on Saturday, but a late goal by Quincy Promes allowed them to keep their hopes of having European football next season alive.
- Dmitry Alenichev was pleased his team’s comeback but he wasn’t happy with their overall performance.
- Spartak’s captain Artem Rebrov lamented the fact of having been left out of the Russian national yeam for the upcoming matches against Lithuania and France.