Spartak Moscow take on the visitors Liverpool at “Otkrytie Arena” in the gameweek two of the UEFA Champions League Group stage. The match will be played in Moscow on Tuesday, September 26th.
Spartak Moscow made a horrible start in the new season, having got three losses with three draws and two victories in eight clashes, being the reigning champion of the Russian Premier League. Since the 27th of August “Narodnaya komanda” hasn’t tasted defeats across six recent encounters although it managed to win only twice together with four draws taken. After 11 matchdays played in the Russian elite division, Spartak Moscow sit on sixth place in the table with 14 points earned and 16-17 goal difference being 10 points behind the leader. The first clash in the UEFA Champions League Group stage between Spartak Moscow and Maribor was finished in 1:1 draw. The Moscow team participated in five encounters at its home field in this season, having got three victories, one draw and single loss in them.
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Last Saturday Liverpool broke Leicester City 3:2 in recent game of the Premier League, having dropped their four-match no-win series in all the tournaments. With six rounds behind, “The Merseysiders” occupy the fifth position in in the elite division standings with 11 points gained and 12-11 goal difference. Liverpool earned 2:2 draw against Sevilla at their own turf in the first matchday of the UEFA Champions League Group stage. Jürgen Klopp’s team played five encounters on the road in this season resulting in two triumphs, single draw and two defeats.
Spartak Moscow and Liverpool met in the UEFA Champions League in 2002 when the Brits thrashed the Russian team 5:0 and 3:1. “The Merseysiders” are considered to be the favourite of the forthcoming fight even though they will play at away field as Spartak Moscow are very unstable and show awful performance in this season.
Prediction for the match: Liverpool to win.
