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Commentary
3¹The ref books ZHIRKOV for dangerous play against KOLAROV.
4¹A thirty yard shot from STERLING caused RYZHIKOV little difficulty.
8¹A tame strike from STERLING trickled agonisingly wide.
12¹GOAL!! After some neat play on the left RONDÓN came inside and drilled the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Spartak)
16¹SOLDADO given a yellow card for a clumsy tackle.
19¹GOAL!! Showing plenty of skill NAVAS dribbled past DZAGOEV and flicked the ball past the 'keeper. (1-1)
22¹The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from ZHIRKOV fell just wide.
25¹MAMAEV hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
35¹The referee books ARSHAVIN.
3²A fine ball from KOLAROV on the left was collected by STERLING who sliced his shot wide.
19²A corner was collected by RONDÓN who turned the ball over.
21²YAKOVLEV sent off.
21²A late challenge on STONES by BEREZUTSKY results in a booking.
22²BAZHENOV receives a yellow card by the ref.
24²A wonderful save prevented NAVAS from scoring a great goal.
25²GOAL!! The Manchester City 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from KOLAROV and KOMBAROV was able to roll the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Spartak)
28²RONDÓN booked by the referee for a cynical challenge.
30²HAGBERG gave BAZHENOV a second yellow card for a high foul on TOURÉ.
32²WALKER shot over.
34²Uncertainty in the Manchester City defence enabled MAMAEV to fire an effort just beyond the near post.
37²A header by MAMAEV at the near post was comfortably collected by the Manchester City 'keeper.
38²NAVAS made space on the left and touched the ball to STONES who clipped the ball over.

 
Spartak
 
League position: 8
Home league form: OLWW
Overall league form: XXOXWLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Sergei RYZHIKOV6½17½Claudio BRAVO(c)
MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES6½26 Kyle WALKER
Dmitri KOMBAROV7½37 Aleksandar KOLAROV
Pavel MAMAEV7½47½Yaya TOURÉ
(c)Aleksei BEREZUTSKY7 58 Holger BADSTUBER
Ilya KUTEPOV6½67½John STONES
Nikita BAZHENOV6½77½Jesús NAVAS
Alan DZAGOEV7 87½Raheem STERLING
(p)Salomón RONDÓN6½96½Roberto SOLDADO(p)
(f)Yuri ZHIRKOV6 106 Patrick HERRMANN(f)
Andrei ARSHAVIN5½115½GABRIEL Fernando JESUS
ManagerTony Harris
Sergei PARSHIVLYUK  12  Mirko VUCINIC
Anton SHUNIN  13  Kepa ARRIZABALAGA
Pavel YAKOVLEV5½14  Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ
Evgeni MAKEEV  15  Bacary SAGNA
Serder SERDEROV  16  Lucas OCAMPOS
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 9
Away league form: WLXW
Overall league form: XWLWLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Spartak 2 Manchester City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 38,826, Stadium: Luzhniki, Referee: Jonas Hagberg 6)

Rondón 12¹, Kombarov 25²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Navas 19¹
ZhirkovóYakovlev 21² 
Yakovlev 21², Bazhenov 30² 
Zhirkov 3¹, Arshavin 35¹, Berezutsky 21², Bazhenov 22², Rondón 28²Soldado 16¹
05
1411
43
76
510
1216
53
45%55%
Man of the match: Holger Badstuber