Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(41) 21 Goals 20 (51)
(31) 18 Assists 28 (40)
(6.5) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.6)
25 Average Age 24.1
184.6 Average Height (cm) 182
(1) 1 Shots pg 0.8 (0.9)
(48%) 50% Aerial Duel Success 50% (52%)
(0.5) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.4 (0.6)
(1) 0.8 Tackles pg 1 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.

Missing Players

Spartak Moscow
Lokomotiv Moscow
Player Reason Status Rating
Victor Moses Out 6.38
Alexis Duarte Out 6.73
Quincy Promes Out 7.4
Georgi Dzhikiya Doubtful 6.52
Player Reason Status Rating
Dmitri Barinov Out 6.81
Lucas Fasson Doubtful 6.72
Saïd Hamulic Doubtful 6
Nair Tiknizyan Doubtful 6.68

Team News

Spartak Moscow
Lokomotiv Moscow
  • Defender Georgi Dzhikya missed the midweek match against CSKA because of a muscle injury and is a doubt here.
  • Versatile midfielder Victor Moses has been struggling with a persistent injury and is likely to miss next time out.
  • Paraguayan defender Alexis Duarte is suspended after receiving his fourth yellow card of the season last time out.
  • Russia international Dmitry Barinov will miss the upcoming Moscow derby due to suspension.
  • Nair Tiknizyan missed last round’s match at Nizhny Novgorod because of illness and might not recover in time for Sunday’s derby.
  • Defender Lucas Fasson and forward Said Hamulic have been recovering from recent injuries and are doubts here.

Prediction

  • Spartak remain undefeated under interim head coach Vladimir Sliskovic and are certainly hoping to return to winning ways at home against a city rival.
  • Lokomotiv pulled off a last minute win at Nizhny Novgorod last time out and extended their undefeated run in the league to six matches.
  • The upcoming Moscow derby will surely be a close one and the most likely outcome for the match is a draw.
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