Spartak Moskva and FK Krasnodar face each other this Saturday at the for round 28 of the Russian Premier League. Currently, Spartak Moskva are 5th in the table with 43 points, while Murad Musaev's team are 2nd with 50 points.

Spartak Moskva enter the contest on the back of a 0-0 draw against Nizhny Novgorod (Russian Premier-Liga 2023/24), while FK Krasnodar lost 0-1 to Akhmat Grozny (Russian Premier-Liga 2023/24). Going into the encounter, Spartak Moskva are on a sequence of 4 games without losing in the Russia 2023/24. A look back at the history books shows that Spartak Moskva and Murad Musaev's team have faced each other twenty-eight times, with Spartak Moskva holding the advantage: 17 victories, against 9 victories of FK Krasnodar.

Considering only the Russian Premier League, there have been twenty-five games played between the two teams, with 15 wins for Spartak Moskva, 2 draws and 8 wins for FK Krasnodar.

Considering the Russia 2023/24, from Spartak Moskva's most influential players, Alexis Duarte is the most used player in a total of 25 games (2112 min). Quincy Promes has scored 6 goals, the most across Spartak Moskva's squad. As for FK Krasnodar, Matvei Safonov has entered the pitch 27 times, and Júnior Alonso has played the most minutes (2430). Jhon Córdoba is the current best scorer with 14 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with FK Krasnodar winning 3-2. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.