Russia international Mario Fernandes sustained a head injury in last round’s match at Tula and is a doubt here. Alan Dzagoev has been recovering from a recent injury and is also a doubt for this important match. Defenders Kirill Nababkin and Bruno Fuchs will not feature here due to long-term injuries. Malcom and Sebastián Driussi are undergoing treatment for their respective injuries and are doubts for the midweek visit to Moscow. Russian goalkeeper Mikhail Kerzhakov has been recovering from a knee injury and will only return to action next month. Croatia international Dejan Lovren is again available for selection after missing last round’s match due to suspension.
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