2018–19 FC Arsenal Tula season

Arsenal Tula
2018–19 season
Chairman	Guram Adzhoyev
Manager	Oleg Kononov ; (until 11 November); Igor Cherevchenko ; (from 13 November)
Stadium	Arsenal Stadium
Russian Premier League	6th
Russian Cup	Semifinal vs Ural Yekaterinburg
Top goalscorer	League: Zelimkhan Bakayev (8); All: Luka Đorđević (9)
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The 2018–19 FC Arsenal Tula season was the club's third season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, since relegation at the end of the 2014–15 season, and their fourth in total. Arsenal Tula finished the season in 6th and were knocked out of the Russian Cup by Ural Yekaterinburg in the semifinals. Due to Ural's defeat to Lokomotiv Moscow in the Cup Final, Arsenal Tula qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League qualifying stages for the first time.

Season events

On 1 June, Oleg Kononov was announced as Arsenal Tula's new manager.^[1] Kononov left Arsenal Tula by mutual consent on 12 November,^[2] with Igor Cherevchenko being announced as his replacement on 13 November.^[3]

Squad

As of 11 February 2019

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	RUS	Artur Nigmatullin
5	DF	GHA	Abdul Kadiri Mohammed (on loan from Austria Wien)
6	DF	RUS	Maksim Belyayev
7	MF	RUS	Kantemir Berkhamov
8	DF	GEO	Gia Grigalava
9	DF	RUS	Kirill Kombarov
10	MF	ZAM	Evans Kangwa
11	MF	RUS	Sergei Tkachyov
13	DF	BLR	Maksim Valadzko
14	DF	RUS	Anri Khagush
17	FW	RUS	Guram Adzhoyev
18	FW	MNE	Luka Đorđević (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
19	MF	RUS	Reziuan Mirzov (on loan from FC Rostov)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	DF	ESP	Víctor Álvarez
22	FW	RUS	Daniil Lesovoy (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
23	MF	RUS	Igor Gorbatenko
26	DF	BFA	Bakary Koné
33	DF	RUS	Artyom Sokol
36	GK	RUS	Mikhail Levashov
45	FW	SRB	Ognjen Ožegović (on loan from Partizan)
50	GK	RUS	Yegor Shamov
70	MF	BUL	Georgi Kostadinov
71	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Denisov
77	MF	BUL	Mihail Aleksandrov
78	MF	RUS	Zelimkhan Bakayev (on loan from Spartak Moscow)
80	MF	RUS	Yaroslav Ivakin

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	RUS	Artur Nigmatullin (from Amkar Perm)^[4]
5	DF	GHA	Abdul Kadiri Mohammed (on loan from Austria Wien)^[5]
19	MF	RUS	Reziuan Mirzov (on loan from Rostov)^[6]
22	FW	RUS	Daniil Lesovoy (on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)^[7]
31	FW	RUS	Yegor Prilepsky (from Energomash Belgorod)
33	DF	RUS	Artyom Sokol (from Spartak Moscow)^[7]
45	FW	SRB	Ognjen Ožegović (on loan from Partizan)^[8]
50	GK	RUS	Yegor Shamov (from Luch Vladivostok)^[7]
57	MF	RUS	Kirill Orekhov (from Spartak Moscow)
69	FW	RUS	Nikita Yeryomenko
70	MF	BUL	Georgi Kostadinov (from Maccabi Haifa)^[9]
78	MF	RUS	Zelimkhan Bakayev (on loan from Spartak Moscow)^[10]
87	MF	RUS	Yuri Petrovskiy
89	FW	RUS	Luchano Bobrov (from Dynamo Moscow academy)
90	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Krikunenko (from Khimik Novomoskovsk)
93	MF	RUS	Denis Patsev (from Spartak Moscow)
99	DF	RUS	Ilya Ivanov (from Spartak Moscow)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	RUS	Igor Obukhov (end of loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
13	DF	ZAM	Stoppila Sunzu (end of loan from Lille)
15	MF	CIV	Habib Maïga (end of loan from Saint-Étienne)
16	GK	RUS	Aleksei Berezin (to Dnepr Mogilev)^[11]
19	FW	ARG	Federico Rasic (to Pafos)^[12]^[13]
20	MF	SRB	Goran Čaušić (to Red Star Belgrade)^[14]
22	MF	RUS	Danila Buranov (to Strogino Moscow)
24	FW	RUS	Artem Dzyuba (end of loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
25	DF	RUS	Artyom Yarmolitsky (to Khimik Novomoskovsk)
27	MF	RUS	Artyom Mingazov (to Khimik Novomoskovsk, previously on loan)
33	FW	RUS	Aslanbek Sikoyev
35	GK	RUS	Nikita Makeyev (to Tekstilshchik Ivanovo)^[15]
41	MF	RUS	Dmitry Doronin (to Saturn Ramenskoye)
45	FW	RUS	Arkady Lobzin (to Torpedo Vladimir)
47	DF	RUS	Svyatoslav Artyushkin
52	DF	RUS	Ivan Novoseltsev (end of loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
55	MF	ROU	Alexandru Bourceanu (to Dunărea Călărași)^[12]^[16]
65	DF	RUS	Boris Samoylov (to Khimki-M)
74	MF	RUS	Eduard Sholokh
87	MF	RUS	Ilya Maksimov ^[12]
88	MF	RUS	Igor Shevchenko (to Syzran-2003)^[12]^[17]
91	FW	RUS	Konstantin Antipov (to Sibir-2 Novosibirsk)
95	DF	RUS	Andrei Shustov
98	MF	RUS	Denis Sedykh
—	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Stolyarenko (to Tyumen, previously on loan to Rotor Volgograd)^[18]
—	MF	RUS	Maksim Mashnev (to Luch-Energiya Vladivostok, previously on loan)^[19]
—	MF	RUS	Vladislav Ryzhkov (to Sibir Novosibirsk, previously on loan to Tambov)^[20]
—	MF	RUS	Vadim Steklov (to Avangard Kursk, previously on loan to Yenisey Krasnoyarsk)^[21]^[22]
—	FW	RUS	Roman Izotov (to Khimik Novomoskovsk, previously on loan to Torpedo Moscow)

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	DF	BLR	Maksim Valadzko (from BATE)^[23]
26	DF	BFA	Bakary Koné (from Ankaragücü)^[24]
35	GK	RUS	Denis Mukhin (from Krasnodar)
66	FW	RUS	Stanislav Krokhin (from Dynamo Moscow)
68	MF	RUS	Ilya Bykovsky
73	DF	RUS	Arseni Levshuk (from Spartak Moscow academy)
74	FW	RUS	Ruslan Kul (from Lokomotiv Moscow)
76	MF	RUS	Vladimir Laptev
79	MF	RUS	Yuri Yevdokimov
81	MF	RUS	Timur Farrakhov (from Yenisey Krasnoyarsk)
86	DF	RUS	Timofey Prokopenko
94	MF	RUS	Georgy Sulakvelidze
95	FW	RUS	Daniil Pavlov

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
31	MF	RUS	Yegor Prilepsky
33	DF	RUS	Artyom Sokol (on loan to Tromsø)^[25]
43	MF	RUS	Konstantin Markin
57	MF	RUS	Kirill Orekhov
63	MF	RUS	Dzhamshed Maksumov (to Istiklol)
69	FW	RUS	Nikita Yeryomenko
87	MF	RUS	Yuri Petrovskiy
89	FW	RUS	Luchano Bobrov (to Khimki-M)

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	L	W	L	L	D	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	L	D
Position	9	14	7	10	10	12	11	10	13	12	10	10	12	11	11	10	11	9	9	9	9	7	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	6

Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

29 July 2018 1	Arsenal Tula	0 – 0	Dynamo Moscow	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Čaušić 9' Berkhamov 52' Grigalava 89'	Report	Tetteh 7' Markov 87'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 15,646 Referee: Stanislav Vasilyev

4 August 2018 2	Zenit St.Petersburg	1 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Paredes 49' Shatov 61' Nabiullin 76'	Report	Grigalava 90'	Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 47,004 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

12 August 2018 3	Arsenal Tula	3 – 1	Akhmat Grozny	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Berkhamov 37' 41' Belyayev 44' Đorđević 53' Bakayev 57' Lesovoy 90+4'	Report	Roshi 23' Ivanov 39' Balaj 45' Utsiyev 45+2' Shvets 54' Berisha 62' Doumbia 90' Mbengue 90+5'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 11,554 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

18 August 2018 4	CSKA Moscow	3 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Moscow
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Hernández 10' Magnússon 70' Bistrović 77' Chalov 82'	Report	Khagush 37' Đorđević 45+1' Grigalava 67' Mohammed 72'	Stadium: VEB Arena Attendance: 15,948 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

24 August 2018 5	Arsenal Tula	0 – 1	Rostov	Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)		Report	Ionov 65' (pen.) Zuyev 88' Gațcan 90+4'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 12,289 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

2 September 2018 6	Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	0 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Tyumen
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ogude 77' Torbinski 90+3'	Report	Kostadinov 65' Denisov 70'	Stadium: Geolog Stadium Attendance: 1,285 Referee: Sergey Ivanov
Note: Match played at the Geolog Stadium in Tyumen, due renovation work at Yenisey Krasnoyarsk's Central Stadium in Krasnoyarsk.

15 September 2018 7	Arsenal Tula	4 – 0	Krylia Sovetov	Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tkachyov 21', 50' Đorđević 73' Bakayev 82'	Report	Mollo 78'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 10,130 Referee: Sergei Karasev

22 September 2018 8	Arsenal Tula	2 – 2	Rubin Kazan	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Mohammed 13' Berkhamov 24' Bakayev 76' Denisov 79' Lesovoy 85'	Report	Podberyozkin 7' Mogilevets 69' Konovalov 77' Bayramyan 79' Bukharov 83' Uremović 90+2' 90+3' Navas 90+5'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 11,805 Referee: Nikolay Voloshin

29 September 2018 9	Ural Yekaterinburg	2 – 1	Arsenal Tula	Yekaterinburg
11:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kulakov 56' Panyukov 63', 84' Boumal 83' Bicfalvi 90+4'	Report	Tkachyov 27' Khagush 52' Berkhamov 61'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 11,217 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

5 October 2018 10	Arsenal Tula	1 – 1	Ufa	Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kostadinov 70'	Report	Sysuyev 19' Igboun 45+2' Carp 90+4'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 8,752 Referee: Sergei Karasev

21 October 2018 11	Spartak Moscow	2 – 3	Arsenal Tula	Moscow
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zé Luís 13', 45+2' Kutepov 35' Fernando 40' Petković 45+3'	Report	Ožegović 35' 35' 40' Lesovoy 48' Mirzov 65'	Stadium: Otkritie Arena Attendance: 31,684 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

27 October 2018 12	Arsenal Tula	2 – 2	Orenburg	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Gorbatenko 21' Mirzov 42' Đorđević 64' Tkachyov 78'	Report	Oyewole 38' Sivakow 50' Terekhov 61' Popović 76' 85'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 8,744 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy

3 November 2018 13	Lokomotiv Moscow	3 – 1	Arsenal Tula	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Höwedes 26' Barinov 32' Miranchuk 70', 74' Idowu 76'	Report	Mohammed 19' Belyayev 35' Mirzov 69' Đorđević 77'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 12,257 Referee: Sergey Ivanov

9 November 2018 14	Arsenal Tula	2 – 0	Anzhi Makhachkala	Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Tkachyov 25' Bakayev 63' Levashov 90'	Report	Chancellor 77' Glebov 78' Khamdamov 88'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 7,869 Referee: Vasiliy Kazartsev

25 November 2018 15	Krasnodar	3 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Krasnodar
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wanderson 40' Kaboré 41' 88' Ignatyev 48' Suleymanov 76'	Report	Đorđević 4' Belyayev 45' Bakayev 53'	Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium Attendance: 16,628 Referee: Sergei Karasev

3 December 2018 16	Arsenal Tula	4 – 2	Zenit St.Petersburg	Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kangwa 6', 74' Álvarez 21' Mirzov 39' 41' Bakayev 77'	Report	Kuzyayev 21' 53' Paredes 41' Hernani 57' Dzyuba 71' Anyukov 86'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 10,658 Referee: Aleksei Eskov

10 December 2018 17	Akhmat Grozny	2 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Grozny
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Semyonov 31' Ravanelli 34' 65' Ivanov 55' Ismael 80' Mbengue 86' 90+5' Utsiyev 90+2'	Report	Kostadinov 4' Bakayev 55' Mirzov 60' Mohammed 66' Grigalava 76' Gorbatenko 87'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 7,924 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

2 March 2019 18	Arsenal Tula	2 – 0	CSKA Moscow	Grozny
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Đorđević 48' 69' Kostadinov 52' Bakayev 54' Kangwa 88' Mirzov 90+3'	Report	Nababkin 32' Sigurðsson 44' Akhmetov 55'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 1,850 Referee: Evgeny Turbin
Note: Match moved to the Akhmat-Arena in Grozny due to the poor condition of the Arsenal Stadium pitch.^[26]

10 March 2019 19	Rostov	0 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Rostov-on-Don
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sigurðarson 21' Eremenko 83' Novoseltsev 90+1'	Report	Bakayev 66'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 1,850 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy

16 March 2019 20	Arsenal Tula	2 – 0	Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Đorđević 9' Mirzov 29' Gorbatenko 58' 87' Tkachyov 59' Levashov 71'	Report	Savichev 17' Yatchenko 69'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 8,957 Referee: Vasiliy Kazartsev

29 March 2019 21	Krylia Sovetov	0 – 1	Arsenal Tula	Samara
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kornilenko 27' Burlak 54' Shishkin 80' Samedov 82'	Report	Đorđević 2' 66' Khagush 9' Kombarov 17' Tkachyov 54' Gorbatenko 79' Nigmatullin 89'	Stadium: Samara Arena Attendance: 8,957 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

7 April 2019 22	Rubin Kazan	0 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Kazan
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Mogilevets 44' Kambolov 79' Podberyozkin 90'	Report	Berkhamov 88'	Stadium: Kazan Arena Attendance: 6,118 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

13 April 2019 23	Arsenal Tula	0 – 0	Ural Yekaterinburg	Tula
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Gorbatenko 30' Álvarez 90+1'	Report	Boumal 37' Yegorychev 58' Merkulov 76' Pogrebnyak 83' Haroyan 84'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 10,156 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

20 April 2019 24	Ufa	1 – 2	Arsenal Tula	Ufa
11:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Jokić 7' Bezdenezhnykh 26' Igboun 38' Nedelcearu 63' Sysuyev 83'	Report	Bakayev 3' Gorbatenko 24' Grigalava 47' Berkhamov 70'	Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

25 April 2019 25	Arsenal Tula	3 – 0	Spartak Moscow	Tula
20:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kangwa 6' Gorbatenko 22' Tkachyov 24' 57' Mirzov 37' (pen.) Kostadinov 60'	Report		Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 18,347 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

29 April 2019 26	Orenburg	1 – 1	Arsenal Tula	Orenburg
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Afonin 15' Malyarov 22' Alves 78' 80'	Report	Mohammed 41' Đorđević 62' Mirzov 88' Grigalava 90+1'	Stadium: Gazovik Stadium Referee: Nikolay Voloshin

4 May 2019 27	Arsenal Tula	2 – 0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Bakayev 24' Kostadinov 48' Đorđević 59'	Report	Eder 6' Barinov 67'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 17,782 Referee: Evgeny Turbin

10 May 2019 28	Anzhi Makhachkala	0 – 1	Arsenal Tula	Kaspiysk
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kaloshin 60' Ivanchenko 90'	Report	Bakayev 34' (pen.) Kostadinov 70' Ožegović 89'	Stadium: Anzhi Arena Attendance: 2,530 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

19 May 2019 29	Arsenal Tula	0 – 3	Krasnodar	Tula
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kostadinov 67'	Report	Petrov 55' Kaboré 59' Spajić 60' Pereyra 68' Safonov 76' Ari 82'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 14,470 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

26 May 2019 30	Dynamo Moscow	3 – 3	Arsenal Tula	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Cardoso 2' Yusupov 16' Panchenko 29', 60' Tetteh 31' Morozov 45'	Report	Grigalava 16' Kostadinov 47' Kombarov 48' Mirzov 52' (pen.) 63' Gorbatenko 84'	Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 23,340 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	CSKA Moscow	30	14	9	7	46	23	+23	51	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
5	Spartak Moscow	30	14	7	9	36	31	+5	49	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round^[a]
6	Arsenal Tula	30	12	10	8	40	33	+7	46	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round^[a]
7	Orenburg	30	12	7	11	39	34	+5	43
8	Akhmat Grozny	30	11	9	10	29	30	−1	42

Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: Russian Premier League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals; 7) Matches won; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Play-off.^[27]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Lokomotiv Moscow won the 2018–19 Russian Cup. As they already qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League group stage spot (originally designated for the Cup winner) goes to the fourth-placed team, third qualifying round spot goes to fifth-placed team and second qualifying round spot goes to sixth-placed team.

Russian Cup

26 September 2018 Round of 32	Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk	1 – 2	Arsenal Tula	Tomsk
11:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Gagloyev 11' 70' Alakhverdov 90+1'	Report	Kombarov 6' Mohammed 10' 58' Denisov 29'	Stadium: Temp Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Pavel Shadykhanov

31 October 2018 Round of 16	Akhmat Grozny	0 – 2	Arsenal Tula	Grozny
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Gashchenkov 23' Ismael 31' Semyonov 90+1'	Report	Đorđević 16' Kostadinov 43' Mirzov 70'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 9,328 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

28 November 2018 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Orenburg	2 – 4	Arsenal Tula	Orenburg
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sutormin 18' Begić 41' 90' Despotović 79' Terekhov 90+2'	Report	Kangwa 7', 21' Ožegović 30' Kombarov 62' Levashov 90+4' Đorđević 90+5'	Stadium: Gazovik Stadium Attendance: 1,615 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

6 March 2019 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Arsenal Tula	1 – 1 (5 – 3 agg.)	Orenburg	Khimki
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kombarov 39' Grigalava 54'	Report	Begić 51' Malyarov 70' Popović 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 740 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

3 April 2019 Semifinal 1st leg	Ural Yekaterinburg	1 – 0	Arsenal Tula	Yekaterinburg
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Panyukov 17' Boumal 61' Palyakow 83' Strandberg 85'	Report	Mohammed 44' Grigalava 85' Berkhamov 90'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,304 Referee: Aleksei Eskov

15 May 2019 Semifinal 2nd leg	Arsenal Tula	2 – 2 (2 – 3 agg.)	Ural Yekaterinburg	Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Belyayev 23' Gorbatenko 45+4' Haroyan 58' (o.g.) Mirzov 67' Álvarez 90+2'	Report	Bicfalvi 1' 34' El Kabir 24' 24' Aratore 45+4' Yemelyanov 62'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 12,850 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Squad statistics

As of match played 26 May 2019

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	RUS	Artur Nigmatullin	19	0	15+1	0	3	0
5	DF	GHA	Abdul Kadiri Mohammed	27	2	20+2	1	5	1
6	DF	RUS	Maksim Belyayev	34	1	28	1	6	0
7	MF	RUS	Kantemir Berkhamov	18	0	12+4	0	0+2	0
8	DF	GEO	Gia Grigalava	30	2	26	1	4	1
9	DF	RUS	Kirill Kombarov	26	1	21+1	0	4	1
10	FW	ZAM	Evans Kangwa	29	6	15+10	4	3+1	2
11	MF	RUS	Sergei Tkachyov	30	5	20+6	5	4	0
13	DF	BLR	Maksim Valadzko	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
14	DF	RUS	Anri Khagush	24	0	16+5	0	3	0
17	FW	RUS	Guram Adzhoyev	7	0	0+5	0	0+2	0
18	FW	MNE	Luka Đorđević	27	9	23	7	3+1	2
19	MF	RUS	Reziuan Mirzov	29	8	18+5	6	5+1	2
21	DF	ESP	Víctor Álvarez	28	0	22+1	0	5	0
22	FW	RUS	Daniil Lesovoy	17	2	3+10	2	2+2	0
23	MF	RUS	Igor Gorbatenko	34	3	22+6	3	5+1	0
26	DF	BFA	Bakary Koné	2	0	1	0	1	0
36	GK	RUS	Mikhail Levashov	18	0	15	0	3	0
45	FW	SRB	Ognjen Ožegović	11	1	3+5	1	1+2	0
70	MF	BUL	Georgi Kostadinov	32	1	20+7	1	4+1	0
71	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Denisov	7	1	4+1	0	1+1	1
77	MF	BUL	Mihail Aleksandrov	1	0	1	0	0	0
78	MF	RUS	Zelimkhan Bakayev	29	8	21+4	8	4	0
80	MF	RUS	Yaroslav Ivakin	3	0	0+2	0	0+1	0
82	MF	RUS	Daniil Khlusevich	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who left Arsenal Tula during the season:
20	MF	SRB	Goran Čaušić	5	0	4+1	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Total
1	FW	18	Luka Đorđević	7	2	9
2	FW	78	Zelimkhan Bakayev	8	0	8
2	MF	19	Reziuan Mirzov	7	1	8
4	FW	10	Evans Kangwa	4	2	6
5	MF	11	Sergei Tkachyov	5	0	5
6	MF	23	Igor Gorbatenko	3	0	3
7	FW	22	Daniil Lesovoy	2	0	2
	DF	5	Abdul Kadiri Mohammed	1	1	2
	DF	8	Gia Grigalava	1	1	2
9	MF	70	Georgi Kostadinov	1	0	1
	FW	45	Ognjen Ožegović	1	0	1
	DF	6	Maksim Belyayev	1	0	1
	DF	71	Aleksandr Denisov	0	1	1
	DF	9	Kirill Kombarov	0	1	1
			Own goal	0	1	1
			TOTALS	40	11	51

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Russian Cup		Total
1		GK	Artur Nigmatullin	1	0	0	0	1	0
5		DF	Abdul Kadiri Mohammed	4	0	2	0	6	0
6		DF	Maksim Belyayev	2	0	1	0	3	0
7		MF	Kantemir Berkhamov	7	1	1	0	8	1
8		DF	Gia Grigalava	5	1	0	1	5	2
9		DF	Kirill Kombarov	2	0	2	0	4	0
11		MF	Sergei Tkachyov	4	0	0	0	4	0
14		DF	Anri Khagush	3	0	0	0	3	0
18		FW	Luka Đorđević	6	0	0	0	6	0
19		MF	Reziuan Mirzov	6	0	0	0	6	0
21		DF	Víctor Álvarez	2	0	1	0	3	0
22		FW	Daniil Lesovoy	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Igor Gorbatenko	6	0	1	0	7	0
36		GK	Mikhail Levashov	2	0	1	0	3	0
45		FW	Ognjen Ožegović	2	0	1	0	3	0
70		MF	Georgi Kostadinov	8	0	1	0	9	0
71		DF	Aleksandr Denisov	2	0	0	0	2	0
78		MF	Zelimkhan Bakayev	4	0	0	0	4	0
Players who left Arsenal Tula during the season:
20		MF	Goran Čaušić	1	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	68	2	11	1	79	3

References

^ "ОЛЕГ КОНОНОВ, ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В "АРСЕНАЛ"!" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 June 2018.
^ "ОЛЕГ КОНОНОВ ПОКИНУЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 12 November 2018.
^ "ИГОРЬ ЧЕРЕВЧЕНКО ВОЗГЛАВИЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 13 November 2018.
^ "АРТУР НИГМАТУЛЛИН СТАЛ КАНОНИРОМ!" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 16 June 2018.
^ "МОХАММЕД КАДИРИ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 2 August 2018.
^ "РЕЗИУАН МИРЗОВ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"". FC Arsenal Tula. 31 August 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c Пополнение в «Арсенале»
^ "ОГНЕН ОЖЕГОВИЧ СТАЛ КАНОНИРОМ" [Ognjen Ožegović became a Cannoneer] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 4 September 2018.
^ "ГЕОРГИЙ КОСТАДИНОВ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 July 2018.
^ "ЗЕЛИМХАН БАКАЕВ ПОПОЛНИЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 August 2018.
^ Алексей Березин стал футболистом "Днепра"
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "БОУРЧАНУ, МАКСИМОВ, ШЕВЧЕНКО И РАСИЧ ПОКИДАЮТ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 31 May 2018.
^ "Pafos FC announces Federico Rasic". Pafos FC. 4 September 2018.
^ "Три бомбе за крај" (in Serbian). Red Star Belgrade. 1 September 2018.
^ ""Текстильщик" заявил двух футболистов". Archived from the original on 2018-08-18. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
^ "AFC Dunarea Calarasi - Alexandru Bourceanu şi Alexandru Munteanu vor juca pentru Dunărea Călăraşi" (in Romanian). FC Dunărea Călărași. 29 August 2018.
^ ФК «СЫЗРАНЬ-2003» ОФИЦИАЛЬНО ПРЕДСТАВИЛ ИГОРЯ ШЕВЧЕНКО И ВИТАЛИЯ ШИЛЬНИКОВА — ФК Сызрань-2003
^ "Александр Столяренко стал игроком "Тюмени"" (in Russian). FC Tyumen. 16 June 2018.
^ "Наиль Замалиев - первый новобранец "Луча-Энергии"" (in Russian). FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok. 15 June 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ "Владислав Рыжков - первый новичок "Сибири"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 5 June 2018.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Завершились арендные соглашения" (in Russian). FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. 13 June 2018.
^ "ВАДИМ СТЕКЛОВ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ "АВАНГАРДА"" (in Russian). FC Avangard Kursk. 15 June 2018.
^ "МАКСИМ ВОЛОДЬКО – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"!" [Maksim Valadzko in Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 12 January 2019.
^ "БАКАРИ, ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В "АРСЕНАЛ"!" [Bakary, welcome to Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 28 January 2019.
^ "АРТЕМ СОКОЛ – В НОРВЕЖСКОМ "ТРОМСЁ"" [Artyom Sokol is in Norwegian Tromsø] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 11 February 2019.
^ "Arsenal v PFC CSKA match to be played in Grozny". pfc-cska.com/. PFC CSKA Moscow. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
^ "Premier League 2018/2019 - Season rules" (PDF). rfpl.org. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

External links

[table_note_res_ELGS0.77173476934979-27] Lokomotiv Moscow won the 2018–19 Russian Cup. As they already qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League group stage spot (originally designated for the Cup winner) goes to the fourth-placed team, third qualifying round spot goes to fifth-placed team and second qualifying round spot goes to sixth-placed team.

[1] "ОЛЕГ КОНОНОВ, ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В "АРСЕНАЛ"!" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 June 2018.

[2] "ОЛЕГ КОНОНОВ ПОКИНУЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 12 November 2018.

[3] "ИГОРЬ ЧЕРЕВЧЕНКО ВОЗГЛАВИЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 13 November 2018.

[4] "АРТУР НИГМАТУЛЛИН СТАЛ КАНОНИРОМ!" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 16 June 2018.

[5] "МОХАММЕД КАДИРИ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 2 August 2018.

[ReziuanMirzov-6] "РЕЗИУАН МИРЗОВ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"". FC Arsenal Tula. 31 August 2018.

[LesoSokoSham-7] Пополнение в «Арсенале»

[8] "ОГНЕН ОЖЕГОВИЧ СТАЛ КАНОНИРОМ" [Ognjen Ožegović became a Cannoneer] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 4 September 2018.

[9] "ГЕОРГИЙ КОСТАДИНОВ – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 July 2018.

[ZelimkhanBakayev-10] "ЗЕЛИМХАН БАКАЕВ ПОПОЛНИЛ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 1 August 2018.

[11] Алексей Березин стал футболистом "Днепра"

[Arsenal31May-12] "БОУРЧАНУ, МАКСИМОВ, ШЕВЧЕНКО И РАСИЧ ПОКИДАЮТ "АРСЕНАЛ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 31 May 2018.

[13] "Pafos FC announces Federico Rasic". Pafos FC. 4 September 2018.

[14] "Три бомбе за крај" (in Serbian). Red Star Belgrade. 1 September 2018.

[15] ""Текстильщик" заявил двух футболистов". Archived from the original on 2018-08-18. Retrieved 2018-09-02.

[16] "AFC Dunarea Calarasi - Alexandru Bourceanu şi Alexandru Munteanu vor juca pentru Dunărea Călăraşi" (in Romanian). FC Dunărea Călărași. 29 August 2018.

[sheshi-17] ФК «СЫЗРАНЬ-2003» ОФИЦИАЛЬНО ПРЕДСТАВИЛ ИГОРЯ ШЕВЧЕНКО И ВИТАЛИЯ ШИЛЬНИКОВА — ФК Сызрань-2003

[18] "Александр Столяренко стал игроком "Тюмени"" (in Russian). FC Tyumen. 16 June 2018.

[19] "Наиль Замалиев - первый новобранец "Луча-Энергии"" (in Russian). FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok. 15 June 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.

[20] "Владислав Рыжков - первый новичок "Сибири"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 5 June 2018.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[VadimSteklov-21] "Завершились арендные соглашения" (in Russian). FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. 13 June 2018.

[22] "ВАДИМ СТЕКЛОВ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ "АВАНГАРДА"" (in Russian). FC Avangard Kursk. 15 June 2018.

[23] "МАКСИМ ВОЛОДЬКО – В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"!" [Maksim Valadzko in Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 12 January 2019.

[24] "БАКАРИ, ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В "АРСЕНАЛ"!" [Bakary, welcome to Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 28 January 2019.

[25] "АРТЕМ СОКОЛ – В НОРВЕЖСКОМ "ТРОМСЁ"" [Artyom Sokol is in Norwegian Tromsø] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 11 February 2019.

[26] "Arsenal v PFC CSKA match to be played in Grozny". pfc-cska.com/. PFC CSKA Moscow. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.

[28] "Premier League 2018/2019 - Season rules" (PDF). rfpl.org. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

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