Russian side Rubin Kazan will host Premier League outfit Liverpool in the fourth group game of the Europa League at Kazan Arena tonight.
Kick-Off: 18:00 BST
Date: Thursday, 5th November, 2015
Venue: Kazan Arena
Referee: Kevin Blom (Netherland)
Possible Lineups:
Rubin Kazan
- The home side will be without Oleg Kuzmin who was sent off in the last game against Liverpool.
- Ruslan Kambolov or Vitaly Ustinov will be fighting to take place of Kuzmin.
- Igor Portnyagin remain out through injury.
- Marko Devic who has netted three goals is likely to continue in attack.
- Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp named a strong squad for this game.
- Jordan Henderson, Daniel Sturridge and Kolo Toure are all on the sideline due to injury.
- Joe Allen and Jordon Ibe are expected to start.
- Adam Bogdan could also be given a chance ahead of Simon Mignolet.
Stats:
- Rubin Kazan are unbeaten in their last three home games in Europa League.
- Rubin Kazan have not scored more than a goal in their last six home European games.
- Liverpool have never failed to qualify for the knockout stage in Europa League.
- Liverpool have not won any of their first three group game in Europa League.
Prediction:
Rubin Kazan 1 – 2 Liverpool, a tough and an entertaining game.
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