2009 in Russian football
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Club competitions

FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan is a Russian association football club based in the city of Kazan . Rubin won the Russian Premier League championship in 2008 and 2009.-History:...

 won the league for the second time in a row.
For more details, see:
  • 2009 Russian Premier League
  • 2009 Russian First Division
  • Russian Second Division 2009
    Russian Second Division 2009
    The Russian Second Division 2009 is the third strongest division in Russian football. The Second Division is geographically divided into 5 zones.The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the First Division...


Russian Cup 2008–09

2009 Russian Super Cup

2008–09 UEFA Champions League

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

 took third place in the group stage and enters the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

 at the round of 32.

2008–09 UEFA Cup

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

 and CSKA Moscow was knocked out in the Round of 16.
  • February 18, 2009 / Round of 32, First Leg / FC Zenit Saint Petersburg - Stuttgart
    VfB Stuttgart
    Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...

     2-1 (Huszti
    Szabolcs Huszti
    Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

      Tymoshchuk  - Gómez
    Mario Gómez
    Mario Gómez García is a German footballer who plays as a striker for FC Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga. Gómez joined Bayern after six years in Stuttgart. The fee was a record for a player transferred in the Bundesliga, estimated to be 30–35 million euro...

      ) / Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

    , Petrovsky Stadium
    Petrovsky Stadium
    The Petrovsky Stadium is a sport complex that consists of a number of sport buildings. One of them is the Grand Sport Arena which is the home of FC Zenit of Saint Petersburg, Russia and for simplicity referred by everyone as Petrovsky Stadium. The complex also contains another football stadium,...

     / Attendance: 17,585
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Malafeev, Anyukov
Aleksandr Anyukov
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....

, Shirokov
Roman Shirokov
Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:...

, Križanac
Ivica Križanac
Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player...

, Šírl
Radek Šírl
Radek Šírl is a Czech football midfielder. He currently plays for FK Mladá Boleslav. His former clubs include Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague. He plays as a left midfielder or left back. He has been called up to the Czech Republic national football team. He also played for them at the 2001 FIFA...

, Tymoshchuk (captain), Zyryanov
Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

 (Tekke
Fatih Tekke
Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

, 75), Semshov
Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

, Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

 (Fayzulin
Viktor Fayzulin
Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until...

, 88), Danny, Pogrebnyak
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...

.
  • February 18, 2009 / Round of 32, First Leg / Aston Villa
    Aston Villa F.C.
    Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...

     - PFC CSKA Moscow 1-1 (Carew
    John Carew
    John Alieu Carew , is a Norwegian professional association football player who plays for West Ham United and the Norwegian national team. His father is Gambian and his mother is Norwegian; he was born and raised in Norway.-Vålerenga:John Alieu Carew began his career with his local club Lørenskog,...

      - Vágner Love
    Vagner Love
    Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

      ) / Birmingham
    Birmingham
    Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...

    , Villa Park
    Villa Park
    Villa Park may mean:United Kingdom* Villa Park, an association football stadium in Birmingham, EnglandUnited States* Villa Park, California, a small city in Orange County* Villa Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County...

     / Attendance: 38,038
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), V. Berezutski, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Schennikov, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

 (Mamaev, 90), Zhirkov
Yuri Zhirkov
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...

 (Caner
Caner Erkin
Caner Erkin is a Turkish footballer currently playing at Fenerbahçe. He previously played at Russian side CSKA Moscow and Fenerbahçe's rival Galatasaray. He plays as a left winger.-Manisaspor:...

, 90+2), Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

 (Carvalho, 80), Vágner Love
Vagner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

.
  • February 26, 2009 / Round of 32, Second Leg / PFC CSKA Moscow - Aston Villa
    Aston Villa F.C.
    Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...

      2-0 (Zhirkov
    Yuri Zhirkov
    Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...

      Vágner Love
    Vagner Love
    Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

      ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 25,650
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), V. Berezutski, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Schennikov, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Zhirkov
Yuri Zhirkov
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...

, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Vágner Love
Vagner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

.
  • February 26, 2009 / Round of 32, Second Leg / Stuttgart
    VfB Stuttgart
    Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...

     - FC Zenit Saint Petersburg 1-2 (Gebhart
    Timo Gebhart
    Timo Gebhart is a German footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for VfB Stuttgart.-Club career:In January 2009, Gebhart transferred from 2nd Bundesliga side 1860 Munich to join Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart. He signed a contract until 30 June 2013.-External links: * at VfB.de * at...

      - Semshov
    Igor Semshov
    Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

      Fayzulin
    Viktor Fayzulin
    Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until...

      )/ Stuttgart
    Stuttgart
    Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....

    , Mercedes-Benz Arena / Attendance: 34,500
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Malafeev, Kim
Kim Dong-Jin
Kim Dong-Jin is a South Korean footballer who plays for FC Seoul as left back. He can also play as a centre back.-Club career:...

, Križanac
Ivica Križanac
Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player...

, Shirokov
Roman Shirokov
Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:...

, Anyukov
Aleksandr Anyukov
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....

, Zyryanov
Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

, Denisov
Igor Denisov
Igor Vladimirovich Denisov is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and represents Russia at international level but he refused to be called up for the provisional 25-man squad of players for the Euro 2008.Denisov was part of the 2008 UEFA...

, Semshov
Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

, Danny, Pogrebnyak
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...

, Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

 (Fayzulin
Viktor Fayzulin
Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until...

, 73).
  • March 12, 2009 / Round of 16, First Leg / PFC CSKA Moscow - Shakhtar Donetsk
    FC Shakhtar Donetsk
    FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year...

      1-0 (Vágner Love
    Vagner Love
    Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

      ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 19,700
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), V. Berezutski, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Schennikov, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

 (Kalouda
Luboš Kalouda
Luboš Kalouda is a Czech footballer who last played for PFC Oleksandria on loan from CSKA Moscow.He was a member of the Czech Republic National U-20 Team which won silver medals in 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Kalouda scored three goals and was one of the best players in the Czech team...

, 89), Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

 (Mamaev, 45), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Zhirkov
Yuri Zhirkov
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Russian national team.-Early life:Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov was born in Tambov, on 20 August 1983. His father, Valentin Ivanovich Zhirkov worked at the "Revtrud" factory and his mother was a postwoman. Yuri...

 (Caner
Caner Erkin
Caner Erkin is a Turkish footballer currently playing at Fenerbahçe. He previously played at Russian side CSKA Moscow and Fenerbahçe's rival Galatasaray. He plays as a left winger.-Manisaspor:...

, 70), Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Vágner Love
Vagner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

.
  • March 12, 2009 / Round of 16, First Leg / Udinese
    Udinese Calcio
    Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....

     - FC Zenit Saint Petersburg 2-0 (Quagliarella
    Fabio Quagliarella
    Fabio Quagliarella is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Juventus and internationally for the Italian national team. He is known for scoring incredible goals from unconventional angles that often catch the goalkeeper by surprise.-Early career:Quagliarella began his...

     Di Natale
    Antonio di Natale
    Antonio Di Natale is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A club Udinese.A versatile striker with a lethal eye for goal, Di Natale can play anywhere in the front line, as a lone striker or out wide in an attacking trident. He is notable for his dribbling skills, pace and for his ability to...

     ) / Udine
    Udine
    Udine is a city and comune in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps , less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 99,439 in 2009, and that of its urban area was 175,000.- History :Udine is the historical...

    , Stadio Friuli
    Stadio Friuli
    Stadio Friuli is a multi-purpose stadium in Udine, Italy. The stadium was built in 1976 and holds 41,652 people. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of Udinese Calcio.-Structure:...

     / Attendance: 20,000
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Malafeev, Šírl
Radek Šírl
Radek Šírl is a Czech football midfielder. He currently plays for FK Mladá Boleslav. His former clubs include Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague. He plays as a left midfielder or left back. He has been called up to the Czech Republic national football team. He also played for them at the 2001 FIFA...

, Križanac
Ivica Križanac
Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player...

, Shirokov
Roman Shirokov
Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:...

, Anyukov
Aleksandr Anyukov
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....

, Zyryanov
Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

 (Fayzulin
Viktor Fayzulin
Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until...

, 85), Denisov
Igor Denisov
Igor Vladimirovich Denisov is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and represents Russia at international level but he refused to be called up for the provisional 25-man squad of players for the Euro 2008.Denisov was part of the 2008 UEFA...

, Tymoshchuk (captain), Danny, Pogrebnyak
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...

 (Tekke
Fatih Tekke
Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

, 62), Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

 (Semshov
Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

, 62).
  • March 19, 2009 / Round of 16, Second Leg / FC Zenit Saint Petersburg - Udinese
    Udinese Calcio
    Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....

      1-0 (Tymoshchuk )/ Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

    , Petrovsky Stadium
    Petrovsky Stadium
    The Petrovsky Stadium is a sport complex that consists of a number of sport buildings. One of them is the Grand Sport Arena which is the home of FC Zenit of Saint Petersburg, Russia and for simplicity referred by everyone as Petrovsky Stadium. The complex also contains another football stadium,...

     / Attendance: 19,500
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Malafeev, Šírl
Radek Šírl
Radek Šírl is a Czech football midfielder. He currently plays for FK Mladá Boleslav. His former clubs include Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague. He plays as a left midfielder or left back. He has been called up to the Czech Republic national football team. He also played for them at the 2001 FIFA...

 (Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

, 71), Križanac
Ivica Križanac
Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player...

, Fayzulin
Viktor Fayzulin
Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until...

 (Tekke
Fatih Tekke
Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

, 71), Kim
Kim Dong-Jin
Kim Dong-Jin is a South Korean footballer who plays for FC Seoul as left back. He can also play as a centre back.-Club career:...

, Zyryanov
Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

, Denisov
Igor Denisov
Igor Vladimirovich Denisov is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and represents Russia at international level but he refused to be called up for the provisional 25-man squad of players for the Euro 2008.Denisov was part of the 2008 UEFA...

, Tymoshchuk (captain), Danny, Pogrebnyak
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team...

, Semshov
Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

.
  • March 19, 2009 / Round of 16, Second Leg / Shakhtar Donetsk
    FC Shakhtar Donetsk
    FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year...

     - PFC CSKA Moscow 2-0 (Fernandinho
    Fernandinho
    Fernando Luiz Rosa or simply Fernandinho was born May 4, 1985 in Londrina, Brazil and is a footballer who currently plays for FC Shakhtar Donetsk...

      Luiz Adriano
    Luiz Adriano
    Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva or simply Luiz Adriano , is a Brazilian striker who plays for Shakhtar Donetsk.-Internacional:...

     ) / Donetsk
    Donetsk
    Donetsk , is a large city in eastern Ukraine on the Kalmius river. Administratively, it is a center of Donetsk Oblast, while historically, it is the unofficial capital and largest city of the economic and cultural Donets Basin region...

    , RSC Olimpiyskiy / Attendance: 25,000
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), V. Berezutski, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Schennikov, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Mamaev (Ryzhov
Dmitri Ryzhov
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Ryzhov is a Russian football, who currently plays for FC Mordovia Saransk on loan from PFC CSKA Moscow.-Career:He played the 2009 season for FC Alania Vladikavkaz on loan from PFC CSKA Moscow...

, 76), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Caner
Caner Erkin
Caner Erkin is a Turkish footballer currently playing at Fenerbahçe. He previously played at Russian side CSKA Moscow and Fenerbahçe's rival Galatasaray. He plays as a left winger.-Manisaspor:...

 (Carvalho, 66), Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

 (Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

, 65), Vágner Love
Vagner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

.

2009–10 UEFA Champions League

FC Dynamo Moscow
FC Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow, currently playing in the Russian Premier League. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white...

 lose in the Third qualifying round and enter into the play-off round of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League.
  • July 29, 2009 / Third qualifying round, First Leg /Celtic
    Celtic F.C.
    Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...

     - FC Dynamo Moscow 0-1 (Kokorin
    Aleksandr Kokorin
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute...

      ) / Glasgow
    Glasgow
    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

    , Celtic Park
    Celtic Park
    Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which is the home ground of Celtic FC. Celtic Park, an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 60,832, is the largest football stadium in Scotland and the sixth-largest stadium in the United Kingdom, after Murrayfield, Old Trafford,...

     / Attendance: 54,184
FC Dynamo Moscow: Gabulov
Vladimir Gabulov
Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov is an association footballer who played goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala...

, Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk is a Polish football defender who plays for Zagłębie Lubin.-Club:In early 2006 Kowalczyk joined GKS Bełchatów, where he played for two years. On 26 February 2008 he signed with Dynamo Moscow...

, Fernández, K. Kombarov
Kirill Kombarov
Kirill Vladimirovich Kombarov is a footballer currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow. He is an identical twin brother of Dmitri Kombarov. He is a skillful right-sided attacking midfielder, but often plays a right defender.- Career :...

, D. Kombarov
Dmitri Kombarov
Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League. He is an identical twin brother of Kirill Kombarov.- Career :...

, Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

, Granat
Vladimir Granat
Vladimir Vasilyevich Granat is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League.-References:...

, Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

, Kolodin
Denis Kolodin
Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...

, Svezhov
Viktor Svezhov
Viktor Vladimirovich Svezhov is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok.He made his professional debut in the Russian Premier League on May 24, 2009 for FC Dynamo Moscow in a game against FC Zenit St. Petersburg....

, Kokorin
Aleksandr Kokorin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute...

 (Smolov
Fyodor Smolov
Fyodor Mikhailovich Smolov is a Russian footballer currently playing for Dynamo Moscow.- Club career :Smolov is a product of the Master-Saturn Yegoryevsk football academy. In 2007, he joined Dynamo Moscow...

, 74).
  • August 5, 2009 / Third qualifying round, Second Leg / FC Dynamo Moscow - Celtic
    Celtic F.C.
    Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...

      0-2 (McDonald
    Scott McDonald
    Scott Douglas McDonald is an Australian football player who currently plays as a striker for English Championship side Middlesbrough and the Australian national team. Scott McDonald is of Scottish heritage.-Early career:...

      Samaras
    Georgios Samaras
    Georgios Samaras is a Greek footballer who plays for Scottish Premier League club Celtic and the Greek national football team. He is predominantly a left winger but can also play as a striker....

     ) / Khimki
    Khimki
    Khimki is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated just northwest of Moscow, at the west bank of the Moscow Canal. Population: 207,125 ; 141,000 ; 106,000 ; 23,000 .-History:...

    , Arena Khimki / Attendance: 13,753
FC Dynamo Moscow: Gabulov
Vladimir Gabulov
Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov is an association footballer who played goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala...

, Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk is a Polish football defender who plays for Zagłębie Lubin.-Club:In early 2006 Kowalczyk joined GKS Bełchatów, where he played for two years. On 26 February 2008 he signed with Dynamo Moscow...

, Fernández (Ropotan
Adrian Ropotan
Adrian Ropotan is a Romanian football midfielder. He currently plays for FC Tom Tomsk on loan from FC Dynamo Moscow. He was transferred to FC Dynamo Moscow for 3 million euros on the 13th of February 2009.-External links:**...

, 90+6), K. Kombarov
Kirill Kombarov
Kirill Vladimirovich Kombarov is a footballer currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow. He is an identical twin brother of Dmitri Kombarov. He is a skillful right-sided attacking midfielder, but often plays a right defender.- Career :...

, Khokhlov, D. Kombarov
Dmitri Kombarov
Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League. He is an identical twin brother of Kirill Kombarov.- Career :...

, Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

, Granat
Vladimir Granat
Vladimir Vasilyevich Granat is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League.-References:...

, Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

, Kolodin
Denis Kolodin
Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...

, Svezhov
Viktor Svezhov
Viktor Vladimirovich Svezhov is a Russian professional footballer. He plays for FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok.He made his professional debut in the Russian Premier League on May 24, 2009 for FC Dynamo Moscow in a game against FC Zenit St. Petersburg....

 (Kokorin
Aleksandr Kokorin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute...

, 84).

FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan is a Russian association football club based in the city of Kazan . Rubin won the Russian Premier League championship in 2008 and 2009.-History:...

 and PFC CSKA Moscow qualified directly into group stage. FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan
FC Rubin Kazan is a Russian association football club based in the city of Kazan . Rubin won the Russian Premier League championship in 2008 and 2009.-History:...

 finished third in Group F and enters in UEFA Europa League knockout stage. PFC CSKA Moscow finished second in Group B and enters in First knockout round
2009–10 UEFA Champions League knockout stage
The knockout phase of the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League began on 16 February 2010 and concluded on 22 May 2010 with the final won by Internazionale against Bayern Munich 2–0 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid...

.
  • September 15, 2009 / Matchday 1 / Wolfsburg
    VfL Wolfsburg
    VfL Wolfsburg is a professional German association football club based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, who play in the Bundesliga football competition. Wolfsburg have won the Bundesliga once in their history, in the 2008–09 season, and were DFB-Pokal runners-up in 1995. The current head coach is Felix...

     - PFC CSKA Moscow 3-1 (Grafite
    Grafite
    Edinaldo Batista Libânio , commonly known as Grafite is a Brazilian footballer who plays for UAE Football League club Al-Ahli Dubai....

      - Dzagoev
    Alan Dzagoev
    Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

     ) / Wolfsburg
    Wolfsburg
    Wolfsburg is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig , and is mainly notable as the headquarters of Volkswagen AG...

    , Volkswagen Arena
    Volkswagen Arena
    Volkswagen Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany and serves as the home stadium for 2008/09 Bundesliga champions VfL Wolfsburg. The Volkswagen Arena replaced the former stadium of VfL Wolfsburg, the VFL Stadion.- History :...

     / Attendance: 25,017
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Guilherme
Guilherme Milhomem Gusmão
Guilherme Milhomem Gusmão or simply Guilherme , is a Brazilian football forward for Atlético Mineiro-Cruzeiro:...

, Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

 (Mamaev, 68), V. Berezutski (Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

, 84), Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, Schennikov (Piliyev
Nika Piliyev
Nika Konstantinovich Piliyev is a Russian professional footballer, he plays for PFC CSKA Moscow.- Career :He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on May 16, 2009 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in a game against FC Terek Grozny.-External links:...

, 57).
  • September 16, 2009 / Matchday 1 / Dynamo Kyiv
    FC Dynamo Kyiv
    FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club based in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Founded in 1927, the club currently participates in the Ukrainian Premier League and has spent its entire history in the top league of Soviet and later Ukrainian football...

     - FC Rubin Kazan 3-1 (Yussuf  Magrão
    Gérson Magrão
    Gérson Alencar Lima Júnior, known simply as Gérson Magrão is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a left wingback for Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv.-Career:...

      Husyev
    Oleh Husyev
    Oleh Anatoliyovych Husyev is a Ukrainian football midfielder for FC Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukrainian national football team. He is a winger who can also play right full-back.- Club career :Husyev started his career for FC Arsenal Kyiv....

      - Domínguez
    Alejandro Damián Domínguez
    Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

     ) / Kiev
    Kiev
    Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....

    , Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium
    Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium
    Dynamo Stadium named after Valeriy Lobanovskiy is a football stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. It is currently used for football matches, and is the home of FC Dynamo Kyiv...

     / Attendance: 15,000
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, Ansaldi
Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Ansaldi is two footed and can play at either left or right full back and also as a wingback...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain), Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

 (Murawski, 77), Bukharov
Aleksandr Bukharov
Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

 (Kasaev
Alan Kasaev
Alan Taimurazovich Kasaev is a Russian football player, he plays for FC Rubin Kazan.-Career statistics:-External links:...

, 83), Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

, Kaleshin
Vitali Kaleshin
Vitali Igorevich Kaleshin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :On 20 February 2009 FC Rubin Kazan have signed right back/right winger, on loan until December 2009 from FC Moscow....

, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

, Sharonov
Roman Sharonov
Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov is a central defender who plays for and is the captain of Rubin Kazan. He played for his country at Euro 2004, receiving a red card during the 1–0 defeat by Spain....

.
  • September 29, 2009 / Matchday 2 / FC Rubin Kazan - Internazionale
    F.C. Internazionale Milano
    Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...

      1-1 (Domínguez
    Alejandro Damián Domínguez
    Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

      - Stanković
    Dejan Stankovic
    Dejan Stanković is a Serbian association football player who plays for the Italian Serie A side Inter. He captained the Serbian national football team until 2011, when he announced his retirement from international football...

     ) / Kazan
    Kazan
    Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...

    , Central Stadium
    Central Stadium (Kazan)
    Central Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kazan, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Rubin Kazan. Western half of the tribunes is covered with canopy...

     / Attendance: 23,670
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, Ansaldi
Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Ansaldi is two footed and can play at either left or right full back and also as a wingback...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain), Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze is a Georgian footballer. He plays for Russian side FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.At international level, he played 7 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying for Georgia....

, Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

 (Kasaev
Alan Kasaev
Alan Taimurazovich Kasaev is a Russian football player, he plays for FC Rubin Kazan.-Career statistics:-External links:...

, 86), Bukharov
Aleksandr Bukharov
Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

, Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

, Sharonov
Roman Sharonov
Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov is a central defender who plays for and is the captain of Rubin Kazan. He played for his country at Euro 2004, receiving a red card during the 1–0 defeat by Spain....

.
  • September 30, 2009 / Matchday 2 / PFC CSKA Moscow - Beşiktaş  2-1 (Dzagoev
    Alan Dzagoev
    Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

      Krasić
    Miloš Krasic
    Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

      - Dağ
    Ekrem Dag
    Ekrem Hayyam Dağ is a Turkish-Austrian footballer currently playing for Turkish club Beşiktaş J.K.- Club career :...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 19,750
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy (Grigoryev
Anton Grigoryev
Anton Vladimirovich Grigoryev is a Russian football central defender. He plays for FC Alania Vladikavkaz.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07 for CSKA.-Career honours:*Russian Cup: 2008, 2009-External links:* short bios....

, 46), Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Mamaev, González
Mark González
Mark Dennis González Hoffman , commonly known as Mark González, is a South African-born Chilean footballer whose preferred position is as a left winger. Renowned for his lightning pace, he is nicknamed "Speedy González". González currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Early life:Mark González was born in...

 (Schennikov, 78), Odiah
Chidi Odiah
Chidi Odiah is a Nigerian professional football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Odiah has previously played for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan National Division, Eagle Cement and Julius Berger F.C....

, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, V. Berezutski, Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

 (Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, 64).
  • October 20, 2009 / Matchday 3 / Barcelona
    FC Barcelona
    Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....

     - FC Rubin Kazan 1-2 (Ibrahimović
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic
    Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Milan and the Swedish national team for which he is captain....

      - Ryazantsev
    Aleksandr Ryazantsev
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

      Gökdeniz
    Gökdeniz Karadeniz
    Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

     ) / Barcelona
    Barcelona
    Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

    , Camp Nou
    Camp Nou
    Camp Nou , sometimes called "the Nou Camp" in English, is a football stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The stadium, located in the west of the city, has been the home of FC Barcelona since its construction in 1957....

     / Attendance: 55,930
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, Ansaldi
Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Ansaldi is two footed and can play at either left or right full back and also as a wingback...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain) (Murawski, 43), Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze is a Georgian footballer. He plays for Russian side FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.At international level, he played 7 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying for Georgia....

, Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

 (Kasaev
Alan Kasaev
Alan Taimurazovich Kasaev is a Russian football player, he plays for FC Rubin Kazan.-Career statistics:-External links:...

, 83), Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

, Kaleshin
Vitali Kaleshin
Vitali Igorevich Kaleshin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :On 20 February 2009 FC Rubin Kazan have signed right back/right winger, on loan until December 2009 from FC Moscow....

, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

 (Popov
Aleksei Popov
Aleksei Vladislavovich Popov is a Russian and Kazakhstani footballer currently playing for Amkar.In 2010, he took Kazakhstani citizenship to play for the national team.-External links:...

, 90+3), Sharonov
Roman Sharonov
Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov is a central defender who plays for and is the captain of Rubin Kazan. He played for his country at Euro 2004, receiving a red card during the 1–0 defeat by Spain....

.
  • October 21, 2009 / Matchday 3 / PFC CSKA Moscow - Manchester United
    Manchester United F.C.
    Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...

      0-1 (Valencia ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 51,250
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Odiah
Chidi Odiah
Chidi Odiah is a Nigerian professional football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Odiah has previously played for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan National Division, Eagle Cement and Julius Berger F.C....

, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, V. Berezutski, Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

 (Carvalho, 90), Schennikov (Mamaev, 62), Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

 (Piliyev
Nika Piliyev
Nika Konstantinovich Piliyev is a Russian professional footballer, he plays for PFC CSKA Moscow.- Career :He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on May 16, 2009 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in a game against FC Terek Grozny.-External links:...

, 73).
  • November 3, 2009 / Matchday 4 / Manchester United
    Manchester United F.C.
    Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...

     - PFC CSKA Moscow 3-3 (Owen
    Michael Owen
    Michael James Owen is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Manchester United.The son of former footballer Terry Owen, Owen began his senior career at Liverpool in 1996. He progressed through the Liverpool youth team and scored on his debut in May 1997...

      Scholes
    Paul Scholes
    Paul Scholes is a retired English footballer, a one-club man who played his entire professional career for Manchester United.Born in Salford, but later moving to Langley, Scholes excelled in both cricket and football in school. He first trained with Manchester United at the age of 14 after being...

      Valencia  - Dzagoev
    Alan Dzagoev
    Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

      Krasić
    Miloš Krasic
    Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

      V. Berezutski  ) / Manchester
    Manchester
    Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

    , Old Trafford
    Old Trafford
    Old Trafford commonly refers to two sporting arenas:* Old Trafford, home of Manchester United F.C.* Old Trafford Cricket Ground, home of Lancashire County Cricket ClubOld Trafford can also refer to:...

     / Attendance: 73,718
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

 (Carvalho, 72), Mamaev (Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, 70), Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

, V. Berezutski, Schennikov, Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

 (Piliyev
Nika Piliyev
Nika Konstantinovich Piliyev is a Russian professional footballer, he plays for PFC CSKA Moscow.- Career :He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on May 16, 2009 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in a game against FC Terek Grozny.-External links:...

, 85).
  • November 4, 2009 / Matchday 4 / FC Rubin Kazan - Barcelona
    FC Barcelona
    Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....

      0-0 / Kazan
    Kazan
    Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...

    , Central Stadium
    Central Stadium (Kazan)
    Central Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kazan, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Rubin Kazan. Western half of the tribunes is covered with canopy...

     / Attendance: 24,600
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, Ansaldi
Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Ansaldi is two footed and can play at either left or right full back and also as a wingback...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain), Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze is a Georgian footballer. He plays for Russian side FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.At international level, he played 7 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying for Georgia....

, Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

, Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

, Kaleshin
Vitali Kaleshin
Vitali Igorevich Kaleshin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :On 20 February 2009 FC Rubin Kazan have signed right back/right winger, on loan until December 2009 from FC Moscow....

, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

 (Bukharov
Aleksandr Bukharov
Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:...

, 62), Sharonov
Roman Sharonov
Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov is a central defender who plays for and is the captain of Rubin Kazan. He played for his country at Euro 2004, receiving a red card during the 1–0 defeat by Spain....

.
  • November 24, 2009 / Matchday 5 / FC Rubin Kazan - Dynamo Kyiv
    FC Dynamo Kyiv
    FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club based in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Founded in 1927, the club currently participates in the Ukrainian Premier League and has spent its entire history in the top league of Soviet and later Ukrainian football...

      0-0 / Kazan
    Kazan
    Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...

    , Central Stadium
    Central Stadium (Kazan)
    Central Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kazan, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Rubin Kazan. Western half of the tribunes is covered with canopy...

     / Attendance: 23,185
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, Ansaldi
Cristian Ansaldi
Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Ansaldi is two footed and can play at either left or right full back and also as a wingback...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain), Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze is a Georgian footballer. He plays for Russian side FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.At international level, he played 7 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying for Georgia....

, Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

, Bukharov
Aleksandr Bukharov
Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

, Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

 (Bystrov
Pyotr Bystrov
Pyotr Aleksandrovich Bystrov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. He usually plays as a central, left-sided or offensive midfielder. He has played for Russia. He has previously played for Saturn Ramenskoye , FC Dinamo Moskva , Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod and FC...

, 75), Sharonov
Roman Sharonov
Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov is a central defender who plays for and is the captain of Rubin Kazan. He played for his country at Euro 2004, receiving a red card during the 1–0 defeat by Spain....

 (Kaleshin
Vitali Kaleshin
Vitali Igorevich Kaleshin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :On 20 February 2009 FC Rubin Kazan have signed right back/right winger, on loan until December 2009 from FC Moscow....

, 53).
  • November 25, 2009 / Matchday 5 / PFC CSKA Moscow - Wolfsburg
    VfL Wolfsburg
    VfL Wolfsburg is a professional German association football club based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, who play in the Bundesliga football competition. Wolfsburg have won the Bundesliga once in their history, in the 2008–09 season, and were DFB-Pokal runners-up in 1995. The current head coach is Felix...

      2-1 (Necid
    Tomáš Necid
    Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

      Krasić
    Miloš Krasic
    Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

      - Džeko
    Edin Džeko
    Edin Džeko is a Bosnian footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Manchester City and the Bosnian national team. He was named Bosnian Footballer of the Year for 2009 and 2010...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 13,478
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Ignashevich, A. Berezutskiy, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

, Mamaev, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

, Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

, V. Berezutski, Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, Schennikov, Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

.
  • December 8, 2009 / Matchday 6 / Beşiktaş - PFC CSKA Moscow 1-2 (Bobô
    Deivson Rogerio Da Silva
    Deyvison Rogério da Silva , mostly known as Bobô, is a Brazilian footballer who is currently a plays for Cruzeiro as a striker.-Club career:...

      - Krasić
    Miloš Krasic
    Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

      Aldonin
    Evgeni Aldonin
    Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

      ) / Istanbul
    Istanbul
    Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

    , BJK İnönü Stadium
    BJK Inonu Stadium
    Fiyapı İnönü Stadium is a football stadium in Istanbul, Turkey and is the home ground of the football club Beşiktaş J.K.. Previously the ground has aso been shared with Galatasaray S.K. and Fenerbahce S.K.. The ground is located in Dolmabahçe, close to the Dolmabahçe Palace in the district of...

     / Attendance: 16,129
PFC CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev
Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow.-CSKA:Akinfeev broke into the CSKA starting lineup at the age of 17, and has been the first-choice goalkeeper at the club ever since, gathering various honors including a...

 (captain), Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas
Deividas Šemberas is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as centre back for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow...

, Dzagoev
Alan Dzagoev
Alan Yelizbarovich Dzagoev is a Russian international association footballer of Ossetian descent who plays for CSKA Moscow.After joining Krylia Sovetov-SOK in 2006, he remained there for two seasons before transferring to CSKA Moscow...

 (Grigoryev
Anton Grigoryev
Anton Vladimirovich Grigoryev is a Russian football central defender. He plays for FC Alania Vladikavkaz.He made one appearance in UEFA Champions League 2006-07 for CSKA.-Career honours:*Russian Cup: 2008, 2009-External links:* short bios....

, 90+6), Mamaev, Odiah
Chidi Odiah
Chidi Odiah is a Nigerian professional football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow. Odiah has previously played for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan National Division, Eagle Cement and Julius Berger F.C....

, Krasić
Miloš Krasic
Miloš Krasić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the Serbian national team.-Playing style:...

 (Oliseh
Sekou Oliseh
Sekou Jabateh Oliseh, or simply Sekou is a Liberian international footballer who plays professionally for Russian side CSKA Moscow, as a midfielder.-Early life:...

, 82), Aldonin
Evgeni Aldonin
Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin is an association footballer who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd...

, V. Berezutski, Rahimić
Elvir Rahimic
Elvir Rahimić is a Bosnian football midfielder who plays for PFC CSKA Moscow at Russian Premier League.-Career:...

, Schennikov, Necid
Tomáš Necid
Tomáš Necid is a Czech football player who currently plays for CSKA Moscow.-Club career:He played his first match for the senior team of SK Slavia Prague in September 2006, when he was just 17 years old...

.
  • December 9, 2009 / Matchday 6 / Internazionale
    F.C. Internazionale Milano
    Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...

     - FC Rubin Kazan 2-0 (Eto'o
    Samuel Eto'o
    Samuel Eto'o Fils is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Russian team Anzhi Makhachkala. He is also the current captain of the Cameroon national team.Eto'o trained at Kadji Sports Academy...

      Balotelli
    Mario Balotelli
    Mario Balotelli is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for English team Manchester City and the Italian national team.He started his professional football career at Lumezzane and only played for the first team twice before having an unsuccessful trial at FC Barcelona, and subsequently...

     ) / Milan
    Milan
    Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

    , San Siro
    San Siro
    The Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, originally and commonly referred to as the San Siro because of its location, officially given its current name on 3 March 1980, is a football stadium located in the San Siro district in Milan, Italy. It is the home of both A.C. Milan and F.C. Internazionale Milano...

     / Attendance: 49,539
FC Rubin Kazan: Ryzhikov
Sergei Ryzhikov
Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. His position is goalkeeper.On the 22 November 2007 it was announced he was moving to FC Rubin Kazan. He had many notable games like against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League 2010...

, César Navas, Semak
Sergei Semak
Sergei Bogdanovich Semak is a Russian international football midfielder of Ukrainian origins.-Early life:Semak was born in the selo Sychanskoye in the Voroshilovgradskaya Oblast into a peasant family of modest economical background. He was an excellent student and had an ideal behavior...

 (captain), Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze
Lasha Salukvadze is a Georgian footballer. He plays for Russian side FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.At international level, he played 7 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying for Georgia....

, Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez
Alejandro Damián Domínguez is an Argentine footballer who plays for River Plate, as an attacking midfielder or a second striker.-Career:...

, Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Ryazantsev
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Ryazantsev is an Russian footballer who plays as a winger for Rubin Kazan. He scored the team's first goal on October 20, 2009, a thunderous 30-yard strike in their shock 2–1 away victory at the Camp Nou against Barcelona in an Champions League group stage match...

 (Balyaikin
Yevgeni Balyaikin
Yevgeni Viktorovich Balyaikin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Tom Tomsk on loan from FC Rubin Kazan.-International career:Balyaikin is a part of the Russia U-21 side that is competing in the 2011 European Under-21 Championship qualification....

, 84), Noboa
Christian Noboa
Christian Fernando Noboa Tello is a Ecuadorian footballer who plays midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League, and for the Ecuadorian national team.-Emelec:...

 (Bystrov
Pyotr Bystrov
Pyotr Aleksandrovich Bystrov is an association footballer, currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan. He usually plays as a central, left-sided or offensive midfielder. He has played for Russia. He has previously played for Saturn Ramenskoye , FC Dinamo Moskva , Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod and FC...

, 81), Kaleshin
Vitali Kaleshin
Vitali Igorevich Kaleshin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Rubin Kazan.- Career :On 20 February 2009 FC Rubin Kazan have signed right back/right winger, on loan until December 2009 from FC Moscow....

, Popov
Aleksei Popov
Aleksei Vladislavovich Popov is a Russian and Kazakhstani footballer currently playing for Amkar.In 2010, he took Kazakhstani citizenship to play for the national team.-External links:...

, Murawski, Gökdeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz
Gökdeniz Karadeniz is a Turkish footballer. He currently plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is also a member of the Turkish national team.-Trabzonspor:...

 (Kasaev
Alan Kasaev
Alan Taimurazovich Kasaev is a Russian football player, he plays for FC Rubin Kazan.-Career statistics:-External links:...

, 74).

2009–10 UEFA Europa League

FC Krylia Sovetov Samara lose in the Third qualifying round.
  • July 30, 2009 / Third qualifying round, First Leg / St Patrick's Athletic
    St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

     - FC Krylia Sovetov Samara 1-0 (O'Brien
    Declan O'Brien (footballer)
    Declan 'Fabio' O'Brien, , is a professional footballer who is currently playing for Monaghan United.-Drogheda United:...

      ) / Dublin, Richmond Park
    Richmond Park (football ground)
    Richmond Park is a football stadium in Dublin, Ireland. It is the home ground for Irish football team St. Patricks Athletic of the League of Ireland. It is situated in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore...

     / Attendance: 3,500
FC Krylia Sovetov Samara: Lobos
Eduardo Lobos
Eduardo Eugenio Lobos Landaeta is a Chilean footballer. He is currently a free agent.-Career:Lobos began his career with Colo-Colo, but saw a gradual decline in his performances due to a shoulder dislocation suffered in a match against Boca Juniors in the 2003 edition of the Copa Libertadores. He...

, Kalachev
Timofei Kalachev
Timofei Kalachev ; ; born 1 May 1981 in Mogilev) is a Belarusian footballer. He plays in midfield for FC Rostov and the Belarus national side....

, Leilton
Leilton
Leílton Silva dos Santos usually known as Leilton is a Brazilian footballer who last played for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League.Leílton previously played for Esporte Clube Vitória in the Campeonato Brasileiro....

, Shishkin
Roman Shishkin
Roman Shishkin is an association footballer, who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow in Russian Premier League.- Position :Shiskin plays as fullback on either flank or defensive midfielder.- Biography :...

, Bober
Anton Bober
Anton Anatolyevich Bober is a Russian football midfielder currently playing for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.-International career:Bober played his only international game so far for Russia on 27 March 2002 in a friendly against Estonia.-References:...

, Savin
Yevgeny Savin
Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin is a Russian football striker. He started his career in Russian minor leagues. In 2006 he made his debut in Russian Premier League in Amkar Perm. Also he played for Russia national under-21 football team and Olympic national team, but they didn't qualify to the football...

, Jarošík
Jirí Jarošík
Jiří Jarošík is a Czech footballer who is currently playing for AC Sparta Prague. He played Czech national team, where he played 23 matches. He is a defender and midfielder.-Early career:...

, Adzhindzhal
Ruslan Adzhindzhal
Ruslan Alekseyevich Adzhindzhal is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. He is an identical twin brother of Beslan Adzhindzhal.-External links:*...

, Ignatyev
Vladislav Ignatyev
Vladislav Vyacheslavovich Ignatyev is a Russian professional footballer, currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow.He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on April 10, 2009 for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara in a game against FC Khimki....

, Belozyorov
Aleksandr Belozyorov
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Belozyorov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.- External links:*...

, Ivanov
Oleg Ivanov
Oleg Aleksandrovich Ivanov is a Russian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for FC Rostov in Russia.-Krylia Sovetov Samara:He made his debut for Krylia on 22 March 2008 and has so far made 10 appearances for the club, scoring 1 goal....

 (Kulik
Vladislav Kulik
Vladislav Mikhailovich Kulik is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Kuban Krasnodar.-External links:...

, 78).
  • August 6, 2009 / Third qualifying round, Second Leg / FC Krylia Sovetov Samara - St Patrick's Athletic
    St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
    St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

     3-2 (Bober
    Anton Bober
    Anton Anatolyevich Bober is a Russian football midfielder currently playing for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.-International career:Bober played his only international game so far for Russia on 27 March 2002 in a friendly against Estonia.-References:...

      Savin
    Yevgeny Savin
    Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin is a Russian football striker. He started his career in Russian minor leagues. In 2006 he made his debut in Russian Premier League in Amkar Perm. Also he played for Russia national under-21 football team and Olympic national team, but they didn't qualify to the football...

      - Bober
    Anton Bober
    Anton Anatolyevich Bober is a Russian football midfielder currently playing for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.-International career:Bober played his only international game so far for Russia on 27 March 2002 in a friendly against Estonia.-References:...

      O'Brien
    Declan O'Brien (footballer)
    Declan 'Fabio' O'Brien, , is a professional footballer who is currently playing for Monaghan United.-Drogheda United:...

      ) / Samara
    Samara, Russia
    Samara , is the sixth largest city in Russia. It is situated in the southeastern part of European Russia at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers. Samara is the administrative center of Samara Oblast. Population: . The metropolitan area of Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran within Samara Oblast...

    , Metallurg Stadium
    Metallurg Stadium
    Metallurg Stadium is a football stadium in Samara, Russia. It is the home stadium of Krylia Sovetov Samara. The stadium was built in 1957 and is able to hold 33,001 since the last renovation....

     / Attendance: 17,000
FC Krylia Sovetov Samara: Lobos
Eduardo Lobos
Eduardo Eugenio Lobos Landaeta is a Chilean footballer. He is currently a free agent.-Career:Lobos began his career with Colo-Colo, but saw a gradual decline in his performances due to a shoulder dislocation suffered in a match against Boca Juniors in the 2003 edition of the Copa Libertadores. He...

, Kalachev
Timofei Kalachev
Timofei Kalachev ; ; born 1 May 1981 in Mogilev) is a Belarusian footballer. He plays in midfield for FC Rostov and the Belarus national side....

, Shishkin
Roman Shishkin
Roman Shishkin is an association footballer, who plays for Lokomotiv Moscow in Russian Premier League.- Position :Shiskin plays as fullback on either flank or defensive midfielder.- Biography :...

, Bober
Anton Bober
Anton Anatolyevich Bober is a Russian football midfielder currently playing for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.-International career:Bober played his only international game so far for Russia on 27 March 2002 in a friendly against Estonia.-References:...

, Taranov
Ivan Taranov
Ivan Nikolayevich Taranov is a Russian football defender. He currently plays for Krylia Sovetov.Spotted playing at a footballing school in Prokhladny, Taranov was spirited away to a boarding school by Black Sea side FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk where he spent two years learning his craft...

, Savin
Yevgeny Savin
Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin is a Russian football striker. He started his career in Russian minor leagues. In 2006 he made his debut in Russian Premier League in Amkar Perm. Also he played for Russia national under-21 football team and Olympic national team, but they didn't qualify to the football...

, Adzhindzhal
Ruslan Adzhindzhal
Ruslan Alekseyevich Adzhindzhal is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. He is an identical twin brother of Beslan Adzhindzhal.-External links:*...

, Ignatyev
Vladislav Ignatyev
Vladislav Vyacheslavovich Ignatyev is a Russian professional footballer, currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow.He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on April 10, 2009 for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara in a game against FC Khimki....

 (Kulik
Vladislav Kulik
Vladislav Mikhailovich Kulik is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Kuban Krasnodar.-External links:...

, 39), Budylin
Sergei Budylin
Sergei Vladimirovich Budylin is a Russian footballer who plays for FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny in the Russian First Division.-References:...

 (Leilton
Leilton
Leílton Silva dos Santos usually known as Leilton is a Brazilian footballer who last played for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League.Leílton previously played for Esporte Clube Vitória in the Campeonato Brasileiro....

, 68), Belozyorov
Aleksandr Belozyorov
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Belozyorov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.- External links:*...

, Ivanov
Oleg Ivanov
Oleg Aleksandrovich Ivanov is a Russian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for FC Rostov in Russia.-Krylia Sovetov Samara:He made his debut for Krylia on 22 March 2008 and has so far made 10 appearances for the club, scoring 1 goal....

.


FC Amkar Perm
FC Amkar Perm
FC Amkar Perm is a professional football club playing in Russian Premier League.They are based in the city of Perm and are the easternmost football club in Europe playing in top national competition...

, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

 and FC Dynamo Moscow
FC Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Moscow is a Russian football club based in Moscow, currently playing in the Russian Premier League. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white...

 lose in the Play-off round.
  • August 20, 2009 / Play-off round, First Leg / CSKA Sofia
    PFC CSKA Sofia
    PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army...

     - FC Dynamo Moscow 0-0 / Sofia
    Sofia
    Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...

    , Vasil Levski National Stadium
    Vasil Levski National Stadium
    Vasil Levski National Stadium , named after Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski, is one of Bulgaria's largest sports venues and the country's second largest stadium...

     / Attendance: 23,250
FC Dynamo Moscow: Gabulov
Vladimir Gabulov
Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov is an association footballer who played goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala...

, Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk is a Polish football defender who plays for Zagłębie Lubin.-Club:In early 2006 Kowalczyk joined GKS Bełchatów, where he played for two years. On 26 February 2008 he signed with Dynamo Moscow...

, Fernández, K. Kombarov
Kirill Kombarov
Kirill Vladimirovich Kombarov is a footballer currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow. He is an identical twin brother of Dmitri Kombarov. He is a skillful right-sided attacking midfielder, but often plays a right defender.- Career :...

, Khokhlov (Ropotan
Adrian Ropotan
Adrian Ropotan is a Romanian football midfielder. He currently plays for FC Tom Tomsk on loan from FC Dynamo Moscow. He was transferred to FC Dynamo Moscow for 3 million euros on the 13th of February 2009.-External links:**...

, 85), D. Kombarov
Dmitri Kombarov
Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League. He is an identical twin brother of Kirill Kombarov.- Career :...

, Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

, Granat
Vladimir Granat
Vladimir Vasilyevich Granat is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League.-References:...

, Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

, Kolodin
Denis Kolodin
Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...

, Kokorin
Aleksandr Kokorin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute...

 (Aguiar, 68).
  • August 20, 2009 / Play-off round, First Leg / Fulham
    Fulham F.C.
    Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...

     - FC Amkar Perm 3-1 ( Johnson  Dempsey
    Clint Dempsey
    Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey is an American soccer player who plays for Fulham and the United States national team. Dempsey usually plays as either an attacking midfielder, or a striker....

      Zamora
    Bobby Zamora
    Robert Lester "Bobby" Zamora is an English footballer who plays for Fulham and the England national football team. Zamora began his career at Football League club Bristol Rovers, but was soon signed by Brighton & Hove Albion, where he found first team success...

      - Grishin
    Vitali Grishin
    Vitali Nikolayevich Grishin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links :*...

     ) / London
    London
    London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

    , Craven Cottage
    Craven Cottage
    Craven Cottage is the name of a football stadium in the Hammersmith and Fulham area that has been the home ground of the association football team Fulham F.C. since 1896....

     / Attendance: 13,029
FC Amkar Perm: Narubin
Sergei Narubin
Sergei Vladimirovich Narubin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm. His career went through FC Saturn Ramenskoye , FC Meteor Zhukovsky , FC Fabus Bronnitsy , FC Dynamo Bryansk , FC Alania Vladikavkaz , FC Dynamo Bryansk , FC Amkar Perm . He is 1.95m tall and weighs 87 kg...

, Peev
Georgi Peev
Georgi Peev is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for FC Amkar Perm.- Career :Peev started his career in home town Sofia in local club Lokomotiv. He made his official debut for his native club in a match against Litex Lovech on 8 August 1998. He played for 13 minutes as a substitute. On 5...

, Novaković
Mitar Novakovic
Mitar Novaković is a Montenegrin international footballer playing for FC Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League.-External links:* *...

 (Telkiyski
Dimitar Telkiyski
Dimitar Telkiyski is a Bulgarian football player who currently plays for Lokomotiv Sofia. His nickname is Mecho or in , was given to him by the Botev Plovdiv supporters.-Botev Plovdiv:...

, 68), Sirakov
Zahari Sirakov
Zahari Sirakov is a Bulgarian footballer. He plays for FC Amkar Perm. Sirakov made a name for himself in Bulgaria while playing for Levski Sofia...

, Gaál
Miklós Gaál
Miklós Gaál is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in Russian Premier League.He has played 47 matches in the Hungarian National Championship without scoring a goal...

, Jean Carlos
Jean Carlos Sales Bemvindo
Jean Carlos Sales Bemvindo or simply Jean Carlos , is a Brazilian striker. He is playing for Associação Chapecoense de Futebol.-Levski Sofia:...

 (Junuzović
Edin Junuzovic
Edin Junuzović is a Croatian footballer of Bosnian descent currently playing for FC Dynamo Bryansk.-Club career:Junuzović played previously for NK Rijeka , NK Krško and Rudar Velenje .-References:...

, 85), Drinčić
Nikola Drincic
Nikola Drinčić is a Montenegrin footballer. He plays for Russian Premier League club FC Krasnodar...

, Zhilyayev
Nikolai Zhilyayev (footballer)
Nikolai Yuryevich Zhilyayev is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Kuban Krasnodar.-External links:*...

 (Grishin
Vitali Grishin
Vitali Nikolayevich Grishin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links :*...

, 60), Belorukov
Dmitri Belorukov
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Belorukov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links:*...

, Cherenchikov
Ivan Cherenchikov
Ivan Andreyevich Cherenchikov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links :*...

, Kushev
Martin Kushev
Martin Kushev is a Bulgarian football manager and former player. Current manager of A PFG club Slavia Sofia.During his football career, Kushev has often been described as an old fashioned English-style centre forward due to his physical presence and outstanding aerial ability.-Career:Kushev...

.
  • August 20, 2009 / Play-off round, First Leg / Nacional - FC Zenit Saint Petersburg 4-3 (Luís Alberto
    Luís Alberto Santos dos Santos
    Luís Alberto Santos dos Santos , commonly known as Luís Alberto, is a Brazilian football midfielder who currently plays for Portuguese Liga club C.D. Nacional.-External links: -References:...

      João Aurélio
    João Aurélio
    João Miguel Coimbra Aurélio is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.D. Nacional in the Portuguese first division, as a midfielder.-Club career:...

      Silva  Micael
    Rúben Micael
    Rúben Micael Freitas da Ressureição , known as Micael, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza on loan from Atlético Madrid in Spain, as a midfielder.-Early years / Nacional:...

      - Semshov
    Igor Semshov
    Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

      Tekke
    Fatih Tekke
    Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

      ) / Funchal
    Funchal
    Funchal is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira. The city has a population of 112,015 and has been the capital of Madeira for more than five centuries.-Etymology:...

    , Estádio da Madeira
    Estádio da Madeira
    Estádio da Madeira, formerly named Estadio Eng. Rui Alves and informally known as Estádio da Choupana is a football stadium in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for the home matches of C.D. Nacional, one of two Liga Sagres teams located in Funchal Estádio da Madeira, formerly...

     / Attendance: 2,500
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Malafeev, Anyukov
Aleksandr Anyukov
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....

, Meira
Fernando Meira
Fernando José da Silva Freitas Meira is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza in Spain, as a central defender.In his country, he represented most notably Vitória de Guimarães, also playing one year with Benfica...

, Lombaerts
Nicolas Lombaerts
Nicolas Lombaerts is a Belgian left-footed football defender who plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Belgium national team. He is tall, a leader on the pitch and a good header, both strong in defence as in constructive play.-Brugge:Lombaerts joined Club Brugge at young age where he went...

, Hubočan
Tomáš Hubocan
Tomáš Hubočan is a Slovak football defender who currently plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.-MŠK Žilina:...

, Shirokov
Roman Shirokov
Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:...

, Zyryanov
Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

, Kornilenko
Sergei Kornilenko
Sergei Aleksandrovich Kornilenko is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.- Career :Vitebsk-born Kornilenko began his career in his native Belarus as a trainee with FC Dinamo Minsk before joining his hometown club...

 (Tekke
Fatih Tekke
Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

, 68), Semshov
Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

, Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

 (Rosina
Alessandro Rosina
Alessandro Rosina is an Italian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Early career:...

, 58), Denisov
Igor Denisov
Igor Vladimirovich Denisov is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and represents Russia at international level but he refused to be called up for the provisional 25-man squad of players for the Euro 2008.Denisov was part of the 2008 UEFA...

 (Ignatovich
Pavel Ignatovich
Pavel Gennadyevich Ignatovich is a Russian football forward. Currently he plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk.He is a son of former Zenit Leningrad defender Gennady Ignatovich.- Career :...

, 76).
  • August 27, 2009 / Play-off round, Second Leg / FC Amkar Perm - Fulham
    Fulham F.C.
    Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...

      1-0 ( Kushev
    Martin Kushev
    Martin Kushev is a Bulgarian football manager and former player. Current manager of A PFG club Slavia Sofia.During his football career, Kushev has often been described as an old fashioned English-style centre forward due to his physical presence and outstanding aerial ability.-Career:Kushev...

     ) / Perm
    Perm
    Perm is a city and the administrative center of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the banks of the Kama River, in the European part of Russia near the Ural Mountains. From 1940 to 1957 it was named Molotov ....

    , Zvezda Stadium
    Zvezda Stadium
    Zvezda Stadium , formerly Lenin Komsomol Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Perm, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Amkar Perm. The stadium holds 19,500 people and was opened on June 5, 1969.The field was covered with artificial turf in...

     / Attendance: 20,000
FC Amkar Perm: Narubin
Sergei Narubin
Sergei Vladimirovich Narubin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm. His career went through FC Saturn Ramenskoye , FC Meteor Zhukovsky , FC Fabus Bronnitsy , FC Dynamo Bryansk , FC Alania Vladikavkaz , FC Dynamo Bryansk , FC Amkar Perm . He is 1.95m tall and weighs 87 kg...

, Grishin
Vitali Grishin
Vitali Nikolayevich Grishin is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links :*...

 (Junuzović
Edin Junuzovic
Edin Junuzović is a Croatian footballer of Bosnian descent currently playing for FC Dynamo Bryansk.-Club career:Junuzović played previously for NK Rijeka , NK Krško and Rudar Velenje .-References:...

, 76), Telkiyski
Dimitar Telkiyski
Dimitar Telkiyski is a Bulgarian football player who currently plays for Lokomotiv Sofia. His nickname is Mecho or in , was given to him by the Botev Plovdiv supporters.-Botev Plovdiv:...

 (Novaković
Mitar Novakovic
Mitar Novaković is a Montenegrin international footballer playing for FC Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League.-External links:* *...

, 60), Peev
Georgi Peev
Georgi Peev is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for FC Amkar Perm.- Career :Peev started his career in home town Sofia in local club Lokomotiv. He made his official debut for his native club in a match against Litex Lovech on 8 August 1998. He played for 13 minutes as a substitute. On 5...

, Sirakov
Zahari Sirakov
Zahari Sirakov is a Bulgarian footballer. He plays for FC Amkar Perm. Sirakov made a name for himself in Bulgaria while playing for Levski Sofia...

, Gaál
Miklós Gaál
Miklós Gaál is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in Russian Premier League.He has played 47 matches in the Hungarian National Championship without scoring a goal...

, Jean Carlos
Jean Carlos Sales Bemvindo
Jean Carlos Sales Bemvindo or simply Jean Carlos , is a Brazilian striker. He is playing for Associação Chapecoense de Futebol.-Levski Sofia:...

 (Zhilyayev
Nikolai Zhilyayev (footballer)
Nikolai Yuryevich Zhilyayev is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Kuban Krasnodar.-External links:*...

, 64), Drinčić
Nikola Drincic
Nikola Drinčić is a Montenegrin footballer. He plays for Russian Premier League club FC Krasnodar...

, Belorukov
Dmitri Belorukov
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Belorukov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links:*...

, Cherenchikov
Ivan Cherenchikov
Ivan Andreyevich Cherenchikov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Amkar Perm.-External links :*...

, Kushev
Martin Kushev
Martin Kushev is a Bulgarian football manager and former player. Current manager of A PFG club Slavia Sofia.During his football career, Kushev has often been described as an old fashioned English-style centre forward due to his physical presence and outstanding aerial ability.-Career:Kushev...

.
  • August 27, 2009 / Play-off round, Second Leg / FC Dynamo Moscow - CSKA Sofia
    PFC CSKA Sofia
    PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army...

      1-2 (Kerzhakov
    Aleksandr Kerzhakov
    Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

      - Delev
    Spas Delev
    Spas Delev is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for CSKA Sofia and the Bulgarian national football team as a striker.-Youth career:...

      Ivanov
    Ivan Ivanov (footballer)
    Ivan Ivanov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Serbian club FK Partizan Belgrade. He is a centre-back who started his career playing as a left-back.-Early career:...

      / Khimki
    Khimki
    Khimki is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated just northwest of Moscow, at the west bank of the Moscow Canal. Population: 207,125 ; 141,000 ; 106,000 ; 23,000 .-History:...

    , Arena Khimki / Attendance: 8,486
FC Dynamo Moscow: Gabulov
Vladimir Gabulov
Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov is an association footballer who played goalkeeper of Ossetian ethnicity currently playing for Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala...

, Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk is a Polish football defender who plays for Zagłębie Lubin.-Club:In early 2006 Kowalczyk joined GKS Bełchatów, where he played for two years. On 26 February 2008 he signed with Dynamo Moscow...

 (Smolov
Fyodor Smolov
Fyodor Mikhailovich Smolov is a Russian footballer currently playing for Dynamo Moscow.- Club career :Smolov is a product of the Master-Saturn Yegoryevsk football academy. In 2007, he joined Dynamo Moscow...

, 61), Fernández, K. Kombarov
Kirill Kombarov
Kirill Vladimirovich Kombarov is a footballer currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow. He is an identical twin brother of Dmitri Kombarov. He is a skillful right-sided attacking midfielder, but often plays a right defender.- Career :...

, Khokhlov, D. Kombarov
Dmitri Kombarov
Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League. He is an identical twin brother of Kirill Kombarov.- Career :...

, Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

, Granat
Vladimir Granat
Vladimir Vasilyevich Granat is a Russian footballer who plays for FC Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League.-References:...

 (Kokorin
Aleksandr Kokorin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute...

, 56), Aguiar (Dimidko
Aleksandr Dimidko
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Dimidko is a Russian footballer. Currently, he plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk.-References:...

, 46), Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire
Luke Wilkshire is an Australian football player who plays for Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League...

, Kolodin
Denis Kolodin
Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...

.
  • August 27, 2009 / Play-off round, Second Leg / FC Zenit Saint Petersburg - Nacional  1-1 (Tekke
    Fatih Tekke
    Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

      ) - Micael
    Rúben Micael
    Rúben Micael Freitas da Ressureição , known as Micael, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza on loan from Atlético Madrid in Spain, as a midfielder.-Early years / Nacional:...

     ) / Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

    , Petrovsky Stadium
    Petrovsky Stadium
    The Petrovsky Stadium is a sport complex that consists of a number of sport buildings. One of them is the Grand Sport Arena which is the home of FC Zenit of Saint Petersburg, Russia and for simplicity referred by everyone as Petrovsky Stadium. The complex also contains another football stadium,...

     / Attendance: 20,000
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg: Čontofalský
Kamil Contofalský
Kamil Čontofalský is a Slovak international football goalkeeper who plays for the Czech Gambrinus liga side SK Slavia Prague.-Club career:...

, Anyukov
Aleksandr Anyukov
Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg....

, Meira
Fernando Meira
Fernando José da Silva Freitas Meira is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza in Spain, as a central defender.In his country, he represented most notably Vitória de Guimarães, also playing one year with Benfica...

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Kim Dong-Jin
Kim Dong-Jin is a South Korean footballer who plays for FC Seoul as left back. He can also play as a centre back.-Club career:...

, Lombaerts
Nicolas Lombaerts
Nicolas Lombaerts is a Belgian left-footed football defender who plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Belgium national team. He is tall, a leader on the pitch and a good header, both strong in defence as in constructive play.-Brugge:Lombaerts joined Club Brugge at young age where he went...

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Fatih Tekke
Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...

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Alessandro Rosina
Alessandro Rosina is an Italian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Early career:...

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Roman Shirokov
Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:...

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Ivica Križanac
Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player...

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Konstantin Zyryanov
Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team....

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Sergei Kornilenko
Sergei Aleksandrovich Kornilenko is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.- Career :Vitebsk-born Kornilenko began his career in his native Belarus as a trainee with FC Dinamo Minsk before joining his hometown club...

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Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Dynamo Moscow and Russia.- Career :Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 after only two seasons. He played well, and became one of the...

, Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti
Szabolcs Huszti is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Zenit St. Petersburg.-Career:Huszti began his professional career at the Hungarian club Ferencváros. Following a solitary first team appearance, he was loaned out to fellow top flight team FC Sopron in December 2003...

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Pavel Ignatovich
Pavel Gennadyevich Ignatovich is a Russian football forward. Currently he plays for FC Dynamo Bryansk.He is a son of former Zenit Leningrad defender Gennady Ignatovich.- Career :...

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