2011–12 FC Rubin Kazan season

The 2011–12 Rubin Kazan season was the 8th straight season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia.

Rubin Kazan

2011–12 season
Chairman	Alexander Gusev
Manager	Kurban Berdyev
Stadium	Tsentralnyi Stadion, Kazan
Russian Premier League	6th
Russian Cup	Champions
2010–11 UEFA Europa League	Round of 32 vs Twente
2011–12 UEFA Champions League	Play-off round vs Lyon
2011–12 UEFA Europa League	Round of 32 vs Olympiacos
Top goalscorer	League: Bibras Natcho (9) All: Bibras Natcho (14)
Home colours Away colours
← 2010 2012–13 →

Squad

As of match played 13 May 2012

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Sergey Ryzhikov		GK	(1980-09-19)19 September 1980 (aged 31)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2008		162	0
24	Giedrius Arlauskis		GK	(1987-12-01)1 December 1987 (aged 24)	Unirea Urziceni	2010		8	0
31	Aleksei Berezin		GK	(1993-04-16)16 April 1993 (aged 19)	Youth Team	2009		0	0
68	Dmitri Volkotrub		GK	(1992-04-23)23 April 1992 (aged 20)	Saturn Ramenskoye	2011		0	0
88	Alireza Haghighi		GK	(1988-05-02)2 May 1988 (aged 24)	Persepolis	2012		0	0
Defenders
2	Oleg Kuzmin		DF	(1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 31)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2010		52	0
3	Cristian Ansaldi		DF	(1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 25)	Newell's Old Boys	2008	2014[1]	129	2
4	César Navas		DF	(1980-02-14)14 February 1980 (aged 32)	Racing Santander	2009[2]	2012[2]	122	3
19	Vitali Kaleshin		DF	(1980-10-03)3 October 1980 (aged 31)	Moscow	2009		81	0
22	Aleksandr Orekhov		DF	(1983-11-29)29 November 1983 (aged 28)	Kuban Krasnodar	2008		37	1
27	Salvatore Bocchetti		DF	(1986-11-30)30 November 1986 (aged 25)	Genoa	2010		62	8
35	Viktor Garayev		DF	(1994-05-05)5 May 1994 (aged 18)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
36	Yuriy Savosin		DF	(1995-08-08)8 August 1995 (aged 16)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
37	Elmir Nabiullin		DF	(1995-08-03)3 August 1995 (aged 16)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
42	Marat Doyati		DF	(1992-02-18)18 February 1992 (aged 20)	FAYUR Beslan	2010		0	0
51	Avtandil Bratchuli		DF	(1992-04-02)2 April 1992 (aged 18)	Gagra	2010		0	0
67	Solomon Kvirkvelia		DF	(1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 20)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2011		14	1
76	Roman Sharonov		DF	(1976-09-08)8 September 1976 (aged 35)	Shinnik Yaroslavl	2008
84	Iskandar Dzhalilov		DF	(1992-06-01)1 June 1992 (aged 19)	CSKA Moscow	2010		0	0
Midfielders
7	Pyotr Bystrov		MF	(1979-07-15)15 July 1979 (aged 32)	Moscow	2009		48	0
8	Aleksandr Ryazantsev		MF	(1986-09-05)5 September 1986 (aged 25)	Moscow	2006		157	21
9	Pyotr Nemov		MF	(1983-10-18)18 October 1983 (aged 28)	Saturn Ramenskoye	2011		36	0
10	Alan Kasaev		MF	(1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 24)	Kuban Krasnodar	2009		97	13
15	Syarhey Kislyak		MF	(1987-08-06)6 August 1987 (aged 24)	Dinamo Minsk	2011		25	2
20	Alexei Eremenko		MF	(1983-03-24)24 March 1983 (aged 29)	Metalist Kharkiv	2011		7	0
23	Roman Eremenko		MF	(1987-03-19)19 March 1987 (aged 25)	Dynamo Kyiv	2011		25	3
30	Jonatan Valle		MF	(1984-12-30)30 December 1984 (aged 27)	Leganés	2012		3	0
34	Louay Ourourou		MF	(1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 17)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
49	Mikheil Gorelishvili		MF	(1993-05-29)29 May 1993 (aged 18)	Chertanovo Moscow	2011		0	0
50	Parvizdzhon Umarbayev		MF	(1994-11-01)1 November 1994 (aged 17)	Regar-TadAZ	2009		0	0
54	Almaz Askarov		MF	(1991-10-28)28 October 1991 (aged 20)	Youth Team	2010		0	0
55	Artyom Kuklev		MF	(1991-10-28)28 October 1991 (aged 20)	Youth Team	2010		0	0
57	Nikita Lobanov		MF	(1994-02-20)20 February 1994 (aged 18)	Youth Team	2011		0	0
61	Gökdeniz Karadeniz		MF	(1980-01-11)11 January 1980 (aged 32)	Trabzonspor	2008	2015[3]	140	23
63	Alisher Dzhalilov		MF	(1993-08-29)29 August 1993 (aged 18)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2009		5	0
66	Bibras Natcho		MF	(1988-02-18)18 February 1988 (aged 24)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	2010		76	16
77	Nikita Bocharov		MF	(1992-06-12)12 June 1992 (aged 19)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2012		0	0
87	Carlos Eduardo		MF	(1987-07-18)18 July 1987 (aged 24)	1899 Hoffenheim	2010		8	2
90	Artyom Kulesha		MF	(1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 22)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2009		0	0
95	Dmitri Prokopenko		MF	(1991-07-23)23 July 1991 (aged 20)	Krasnodar-2000	2011		0	0
Forwards
5	Obafemi Martins		FW	(1984-10-28)28 October 1984 (aged 27)	VfL Wolfsburg	2010		34	4
12	Merabi Uridia		FW	(1992-06-08)8 June 1992 (aged 19)	Youth Team	2011		0	0
18	Nelson Valdez		FW	(1983-11-28)28 November 1983 (aged 28)	Hércules	2011		27	6
27	Vladimir Dyadyun		FW	(1988-07-12)12 July 1988 (aged 23)	Youth Team	2007		52	7
28	Sergei Davydov		FW	(1988-07-12)12 July 1988 (aged 23)	Kuban Krasnodar	2012		14	2
33	Igor Portnyagin		FW	(1989-01-07)7 January 1989 (aged 23)	SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk	2008		10	3
38	German Sergeyev		FW	(1995-05-08)8 May 1995 (aged 17)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
39	Sayputtin Davydov		FW	(1996-11-05)5 November 1996 (aged 15)	Youth Team	2012		0	0
43	Konstantin Vasiljev		FW	(1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 19)	Youth Team	2011		0	0
52	Ayubkhon Gapparov		FW	(1992-05-16)16 May 1992 (aged 19)	Pakhtakor Tashkent	2009		0	0
58	Andrei Vshivtsev		FW	(1994-01-25)25 January 1994 (aged 18)	Youth Team	2011		0	0
92	Wahyt Orazsähedow		FW	(1992-01-26)26 January 1992 (aged 20)	Köpetdag Aşgabat	2008		2	0
97	Georgi Nurov		FW	(1992-06-08)8 June 1992 (aged 19)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2012		0	0
Away on loan
14	Walter Chalá		FW	(1992-02-24)24 February 1992 (aged 20)	Cuenca	2011		0	0
21	Alexandru Antoniuc		FW	(1989-05-23)23 May 1989 (aged 22)	Zimbru Chișinău	2010		3	0
41	Ilsur Samigullin		MF	(1991-02-06)6 February 1991 (aged 21)	Youth Team	2008		1	0
65	Maksim Zhestokov		DF	(1991-06-19)19 June 1991 (aged 20)	Youth Team	2008		3	0
79	Yuri Nesterenko		GK	(1991-06-12)12 June 1991 (aged 20)	Krasnodar-2000	2010		0	0
81	Ildar Bikchantayev		FW	(1990-02-02)2 February 1990 (aged 22)	Akademiya Dimitrovgrad	2008		2	0
86	Vitali Ustinov		DF	(1990-04-23)23 April 1990 (aged 22)	Moscow	2010		0	0
98	Ilie Cebanu		GK	(1986-12-29)29 December 1986 (aged 25)	Wisła Kraków	2010		0	0
	Yevgeni Balyaikin		MF	(1988-05-19)19 May 1988 (aged 23)	Sibiryak Bratsk	2007		51	0
	Vagiz Galiulin		MF	(1987-10-10)10 October 1987 (aged 24)	Traktor Tashkent	2007		13	1
Players that left Rubin Kazan during the season
6	Michael Tukura		MF	(1988-10-19)19 October 1988 (aged 23)	loan from Ventspils	2011		0	0
11	Igor Lebedenko		FW	(1983-05-27)27 May 1983 (aged 28)	Rostov	2011		28	3
16	Christian Noboa		MF	(1985-04-09)9 April 1985 (aged 25)	Emelec	2007		149	26
26	Aleksei Medvedev		FW	(1977-01-05)5 January 1977 (aged 35)	Sibir Novosibirsk	2010		44	5
32	Andrei Gorbanets		MF	(1985-08-24)24 August 1985 (aged 26)	Sibir Novosibirsk	2009		33	2
56	Ruslan Makhmutov		MF	(1991-01-27)27 January 1991 (aged 21)	Tolyatti	2010		2	0
64	Giorgi Chelebadze		MF	(1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 20)	Fakel Voronezh	2011		0	0
85	Marat Sitdikov		MF	(1991-07-23)23 July 1991 (aged 20)	Youth Team	2010		0	0
	Davit Kvirkvelia		DF	(1980-06-27)27 June 1980 (aged 31)	Metalurh Zaporizhya	2008		33	3
	Anton Saroka		FW	(1992-03-05)5 March 1992 (aged 20)	Dinamo Minsk	2010		0	0

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 FW  VEN Walter Chalá (on loan at Cuenca until December 2012) 21 FW  MDA Alexandru Antoniuc (on loan at KAMAZ until end of the season) 41 MF  RUS Ilsur Samigullin (on loan at Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk until end of the season) 65 DF  RUS Maksim Zhestokov (on loan at KAMAZ until end of the season) 79 GK  RUS Yuri Nesterenko (on loan at Rubin-2 Kazan until end of the season)

No. Pos. Nation Player 81 FW  RUS Ildar Bikchantayev (on loan at Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk until end of the season) 86 DF  RUS Vitali Ustinov (on loan at Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk until end of the 2012/13 season) 98 GK  MDA Ilie Cebanu (on loan at Tom Tomsk until end of the season) — MF  RUS Yevgeni Balyaikin (on loan at Tom Tomsk until end of the season) — MF  UZB Vagiz Galiulin (on loan at Sibir Novosibirsk until end of the season)

Transfers

Main articles: List of Russian football transfers winter 2010–11, List of Russian football transfers summer 2011, and List of Russian football transfers winter 2011–12

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
Winter 2011	DF		Solomon Kverkvelia	Zenit St.Petersburg	Undisclosed
Winter 2011	FW		Igor Lebedenko	Rostov	Undisclosed
1 January 2011	MF		Syarhey Kislyak	Dinamo Minsk	Undisclosed	[4]
7 January 2011	FW		Walter Chalá	Cuenca	Undisclosed	[5]
1 February 2011	MF		Pyotr Nemov	Saturn Ramenskoye	Undisclosed	[6]
Summer 2011	MF		Giorgi Chelebadze	Fakel Voronezh	Undisclosed
Summer 2011	MF		Alexei Eremenko	Metalist Kharkiv	Undisclosed
Summer 2011	MF		Roman Eremenko	Dynamo Kyiv	Undisclosed
Summer 2011	FW		Nelson Valdez	Hércules	Undisclosed
14 January 2012	GK		Alireza Haghighi	Persepolis	Undisclosed	[7]
18 February 2012	MF		Nikita Bocharov	Zenit St.Petersburg	Undisclosed	[8]
18 February 2012	FW		Georgi Nurov	Lokomotiv Moscow	Undisclosed	[8]
Winter 2012	MF		Jonatan Valle	Leganés	Undisclosed
Winter 2012	FW		Sergei Davydov	Kuban Krasnodar	Undisclosed

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
Summer 2011	MF		Michael Tukura	Ventspils

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
Winter 2011	DF		Mikhail Mischenko	Torpedo Moscow	Undisclosed
7 January 2011	MF		Andrei Gorbanets	Krasnodar	Undisclosed	[9]
24 January 2011	DF		Lasha Salukvadze	Volga Nizhny Novgorod	Undisclosed	[10]
24 January 2011	MF		Rafał Murawski	Lech Poznań	Undisclosed	[10]
Summer 2011	DF		Ruslan Makhmutov	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	Undisclosed
Summer 2011	FW		Bahodir Nasimov	Neftçi Baku	Undisclosed
29 December 2011	FW		Aleksei Medvedev	Sibir Novosibirsk	Undisclosed	[11]
19 January 2012	DF		Jordi	Club Brugge KV	Undisclosed	[12]
25 January 2012	FW		Igor Lebedenko	Terek Grozny	Undisclosed	[13]
26 January 2012	MF		Christian Noboa	Dynamo Moscow	Undisclosed	[14]
Winter 2012	DF		Anri Khagush	Spartak Nalchik	Undisclosed

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
Winter 2011	GK		Ilie Cebanu	Volgar Astrakhan	Winter 2012
Winter 2011	MF		Vagiz Galiulin	Sibir Novosibirsk	End of Season
Winter 2012	DF		Aleksandr Kulikov	Spartak Nalchik
Winter 2011	DF		Sergei Nesterenko	SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk
Winter 2011	DF		Vitali Ustinov	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Winter 2011	MF		Aleksei Kotlyarov	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Winter 2011	MF		Artyom Kulesha	Rostov	Winter 2012
Winter 2011	MF		Ilsur Samigullin	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Winter 2011	FW		Anton Saroka	Partizan Minsk
Winter 2011	FW		Ildar Bikchantayev	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
28 January 2011	FW		Obafemi Martins	Birmingham City	Summer 2011	[15]
3 February 2011	MF		Yevgeni Balyaikin	Tom Tomsk	Summer 2011
7 March 2011	FW		Igor Portnyagin	Spartak Nalchik		[16]
Summer 2011	GK		Yuri Nesterenko	Rubin-2 Kazan
Summer 2011	DF		Jordi	Rayo Vallecano
Summer 2011	FW		Igor Portnyagin	Spartak Nalchik	6 July 2011	[17]
7 February 2012	FW		Walter Chalá	Cuenca	End of 2012	[18]
12 February 2012	DF		Maksim Zhestokov	KAMAZ		[19]
Winter 2012	GK		Ilie Cebanu	Tom Tomsk
Winter 2012	DF		Anton Piskunov	KAMAZ
Winter 2012	MF		Marat Sitdikov	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk		[20]
Winter 2012	FW		Igor Portnyagin	Tom Tomsk

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
Winter 2012	MF		Giorgi Chelebadze	Adeli Batumi

Friendlies

2012 Marbella Cup

Main article: 2012 Marbella Cup

Rubin Kazan v Zestaponi

3 February 2012 Quarter-Final	Rubin Kazan	5–1	Zestaponi	Marbella, Spain
22:30	Sharonov 19' Karadeniz 56' Orazsahedov 67' Martins 85' Bystrov 88' (pen.)	Summary	Grigalashvili 26'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella

Rubin Kazan v Lech Poznań

6 February 2012 Semi-Final	Rubin Kazan	3–1	Lech Poznań	Marbella, Spain
21:30	Martins 12', 29' 52' Sharonov  58' Orazsahedov 66'	Summary	Rudņevs 20'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella

Rubin Kazan v Dynamo Kyiv

9 February 2012 Final	Rubin Kazan	2–1	Dynamo Kyiv	Marbella, Spain
21:30	Karadeniz 23' Eremenko 90+3'	Summary	Milevskyi 86'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Main article: 2011–12 Russian Premier League

Matches

Kuban Krasnodar v Rubin Kazan

13 March 2011 1	Kuban Krasnodar	0–2	Rubin Kazan	Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai
11:00		Report	Kasaev 52' Noboa 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

Rubin Kazan v Terek

20 March 2011 2	Rubin Kazan	2–0	Terek	Kazan
13:30	Karadeniz 33' Noboa 57'	Report		Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Yuri Baskakov

Anzhi v Rubin Kazan

3 April 2011 3	Anzhi	1–0	Rubin Kazan	Makhachkala, Dagestan
13:15	Holenda 7'	Report		Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

Rubin Kazan v Spartak Nalchik

10 April 2011 4	Rubin Kazan	0–0	Spartak Nalchik	Kazan
13:15	Noboa  9'  83'	Report		Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion Attendance: 11,700 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

CSKA v Rubin Kazan

16 April 2011 5	CSKA	2–0	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
13:45	González 27' Doumbia 50'	Report		Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Rubin Kazan v Amkar

23 April 2011 6	Rubin Kazan	1–1	Amkar	Kazan, Tatarstan
	Ryazantsev 42'	Report	Sharonov 56' (o.g.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 14,250 Referee: Maxim Layushkin

Krylia Sovetov v Rubin Kazan

30 April 2011 7	Krylia Sovetov	2–2	Rubin Kazan	Samara, Samara Oblast
	Samsonov 8' Savin 64'	Summary	Noboa 6' (pen.) Dyadyun 57'	Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 12,700 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

Rubin Kazan v Krasnodar

7 May 2011 8	Rubin Kazan	2–1	Krasnodar	Kazan, Tatarstan
18:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Karadeniz 36', 68'	Summary	Sharonov 10' (o.g.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 14,190 Referee: Sergey Karasev

Zenit v Rubin Kazan

14 May 2011 9	Zenit	2–2	Rubin Kazan	Saint Petersburg
	Danny 9' Kerzhakov 71'	Summary	Karadeniz 19' Medvedev 31'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Yuri Baskakov

Rubin Kazan v Lokomotiv

19 May 2011 10	Rubin Kazan	0–0	Lokomotiv	Kazan, Tatarstan
17:30		Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 21,400 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

Rubin Kazan v Tom Tomsk

26 May 2011 11	Rubin Kazan	4–1	Tom Tomsk	Kazan, Tatarstan
15:45	Ryazantsev 7' Medvedev 32' Noboa 58' Natcho 76' (pen.)	Summary	Skoblyakov 38' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,300 Referee: Maxim Layushkin

Spartak Moscow v Rubin Kazan

9 June 2011 12	Spartak Moscow	0–0	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
18:00		Summary		Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 13,045 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Rubin Kazan v Dynamo

13 June 2011 13	Rubin Kazan	3–0	Dynamo	Kazan, Tatarstan
18:00	Bocchetti 42' Navas 77' Natcho 90+3' (pen.)	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 17,120 Referee: Vladimir Pettay

Rostov v Rubin Kazan

17 June 2011 14	Rostov	1–3	Rubin Kazan	Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast
18:00	Kirichenko 50' (pen.)	Summary	Lebdenko 13' Ryazantsev 82' Kislyak 90'	Stadium: Olimp – 2 Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

Rubin Kazan v Volga

21 June 2011 15	Rubin Kazan	2–0	Volga	Kazan, Tatarstan
15:45	Bocchetti 49' Kasaev 83'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,720 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

Rubin Kazan v Kuban Krasnodar

25 June 2011 16	Rubin Kazan	0–2	Kuban Krasnodar	Kazan, Tatarstan
15:45		Summary	Zelão 53' Bucur 69'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 17,120 Referee: Igor Egorov

Terek v Rubin Kazan

22 July 2011 17	Terek	0–1	Rubin Kazan	Grozny, Chechnya
16:45		Summary	Kasaev 85'	Stadium: Sultan Bilimkhanov Stadium Attendance: 16,355 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

Rubin Kazan v Anzhi

29 July 2011 18	Rubin Kazan	0–3	Anzhi	Kazan, Tatarstan
14:45		Summary	Gadzhiev 51' Prudnikkov 66' Boussoufa 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 18,520 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

Spartak Nalchik v Rubin Kazan

6 August 2011 19	Spartak Nalchik	0–1	Rubin Kazan	Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria
14:45		Summary	Lebedenko 72'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Almir Kayumov

Rubin Kazan v CSKA

12 August 2011 20	Rubin Kazan	1–1	CSKA	Kazan, Tatarstan
15:30	Natcho 33' (pen.)	Summary	Dzagoev 90+4'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 24,750 Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

Amkar v Rubin Kazan

19 August 2011 21	Amkar	1–1	Rubin Kazan	Perm, Perm Krai
13:00	Sekretov 36'	Summary	Kverkvelia 84'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

Rubin Kazan v Krylia Sovetov

26 August 2011 22	Rubin Kazan	1–0	Krylia Sovetov	Kazan, Tatarstan
15:45	Dyadyun 36'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 16,340 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

Krasnodar v Rubin Kazan

9 September 2011 23	Krasnodar	3–1	Rubin Kazan	Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Movsisyan 8' (pen.) Amisulashvili 61' Joãozinho 90+4'	Summary	Natcho 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Igor Egorov

Rubin Kazan v Zenit

16 September 2011 24	Rubin Kazan	2–3	Zenit	Kazan, Tatarstan
	Natcho 8' (pen.) Kislyak 23'	Summary	Shirokov 28' Danny 50', 68'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 21,450

Lokomotiv v Rubin Kazan

23 September 2011 25	Lokomotiv	1–1	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
	Dyadyun 52'	Summary	Zapater 77' (o.g.)	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 14,059

Tom Tomsk v Rubin Kazan

1 October 2011 26	Tom Tomsk	0–2	Rubin Kazan	Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast
		Summary	Bocchetti 51', 84'	Stadium: Trud Stadium Attendance: 8,000

Rubin Kazan v Spartak Moscow

15 October 2011 27	Rubin Kazan	3–0	Spartak Moscow	Kazan, Tatarstan
	Noboa 54' Ryazantsev 58' Natcho 90+3'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 23,650

Dynamo v Rubin Kazan

22 October 2011 28	Dynamo	0–2	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
		Summary	Ryazantsev 58' Natcho 68'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 8,603

Rubin Kazan v Rostov

27 October 2011 29	Rubin Kazan	1–1	Rostov	Kazan, Tatarstan
	Salvatore Bocchetti 56'	Summary	Grigoryev 61'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 9,710

Volga v Rubin Kazan

5 November 2011 30	Volga	1–0	Rubin Kazan	Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
	Bibilov 30'	Summary		Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 4,000

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
5	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	15	8	7	49	30	+19	53[a]	Qualification to Championship group
6	Kuban Krasnodar	30	14	7	9	38	27	+11	49
7	Rubin Kazan	30	13	10	7	40	27	+13	49
8	Anzhi Makhachkala	30	13	9	8	38	32	+6	48
9	Krasnodar	30	10	8	12	38	43	−5	38	Qualification to Relegation group

Source: Russian Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) number of head-to-head wins; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) number of head-to-head goals scored; 7) number of head-to-head away goals scored; 8) goal difference; 9) number of goals scored; 10) number of away goals scored.
Notes:

1. Spartak Moscow ahead of Lokomotiv Moscow on head-to-head points; Lokomotiv Moscow–Spartak Moscow 0–2, Spartak Moscow–Lokomotiv Moscow 3–0.

Russian Premier League – Championship group

Main article: 2011–12 Russian Premier League § Championship group

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Ground	A	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	W	W	D	D	L	D	W	D	L	L	D	D	L	W
Position	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6

Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2011. Source: Russian Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

CSKA Moscow v Rubin Kazan

20 November 2011 31	CSKA Moscow	1–2	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
	Doumbia 36' (pen.)	Summary	Kasaev 16' Ryazantsev 61'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Rubin Kazan v Dynamo Moscow

26 November 2011 32	Rubin Kazan	2–0	Dynamo Moscow	Kazan
	Eremenko 4' Karadeniz 22' Bocchetti  78'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 16120

Rubin Kazan v Spartak Moscow

2 March 2012 33	Rubin Kazan	1–1	Spartak Moscow	Kazan
	Sharonov 58'	Summary	Emenike 80'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 16,150

Rubin Kazan v Lokomotiv Moscow

11 March 2012 34	Rubin Kazan	0–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Kazan
		Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 7,280

Kuban Krasnodar v Rubin Kazan

18 March 2012 35	Kuban Krasnodar	1–0	Rubin Kazan	Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai
	Pizzelli 43'	Summary		Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 18,233

Zenit St. Petersburg v Rubin Kazan

24 March 2012 36	Zenit St. Petersburg	1–1	Rubin Kazan	Saint Petersburg
	Huszti 36'	Summary	Haedo Valdez 58'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 18,800

Rubin Kazan v Anzhi Makhachkala

31 March 2012 37	Rubin Kazan	1–0	Anzhi Makhachkala	Kazan
	Martins 50'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 19,200

Dynamo Moscow v Rubin Kazan

7 April 2012 38	Dynamo Moscow	1–1	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
	Misimović 10'	Summary	Valdez 68'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 6,833

Spartak Moscow v Rubin Kazan

15 April 2012 39	Spartak Moscow	2–0	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
	Emenike 7' Ari 60'	Summary		Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium Attendance: 12,817

Lokomotiv Moscow v Rubin Kazan

21 April 2012 40	Lokomotiv Moscow	2–0	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
	Suchý 75' Emenike 82'	Summary		Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 16,055

Rubin Kazan v Kuban Krasnodar

28 April 2012 41	Rubin Kazan	1–1	Kuban Krasnodar	Kazan
18:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Natcho 83' (pen.)	Summary	Bucur  25' Lolo  57' Pizzelli  69' Kulik  73' Tsorayev  74'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,556 Referee: Maxim Layushkin

Rubin Kazan v Zenit St. Petersburg

2 May 2012 42	Rubin Kazan	2–2	Zenit St. Petersburg	Kazan
	Ryazantsev 8' Natcho 59'	Summary	Semak 50' Arshavin 68'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,550

Anzhi Makhachkala v Rubin Kazan

6 May 2012 43	Anzhi Makhachkala	3–1	Rubin Kazan	Makhachkala, Dagestan
	Boussoufa 13' Samba 59' Eto'o 89'	Summary	Dyadyun 1'	Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 14,950

Rubin Kazan v CSKA Moscow

13 May 2012 44	Rubin Kazan	3–1	CSKA Moscow	Kazan
	Haedo Valdez 47' Karadeniz 82' Eremenko 88'	Summary	Honda 45'	Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion Attendance: 18,472

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Zenit St. Petersburg (C)	44	24	16	4	85	40	+45	88	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Spartak Moscow	44	21	12	11	69	47	+22	75	Qualification to Champions League play-off round
3	CSKA Moscow	44	19	16	9	72	47	+25	73	Qualification to Europa League play-off round
4	Dynamo Moscow	44	20	12	12	66	50	+16	72	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
5	Anzhi Makhachkala	44	19	13	12	54	42	+12	70	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
6	Rubin Kazan	44	17	17	10	55	41	+14	68	Qualification to Europa League group stage[a]
7	Lokomotiv Moscow	44	18	12	14	59	48	+11	66
8	Kuban Krasnodar	44	15	16	13	50	45	+5	61

Source: Russian Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) number of head-to-head wins; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) number of head-to-head goals scored; 7) number of head-to-head away goals scored; 8) goal difference; 9) number of goals scored; 10) number of away goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Rubin have won the 2011–12 Russian Cup and thus have qualified for the group stage of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.

Russian Cup 2011–12

Main article: 2011–12 Russian Cup

Ural v Rubin Kazan

17 July 2011 Round of 32	Ural	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Rubin Kazan	Yekaterinburg
15:00 MSK (UTC+4)		Report Summary	Sharonov  115'  118' Kaleshin  33'  120'	Stadium: Uralmash Stadium Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Aleksei Reznikov
	Penalties
	Tumasyan Zabolotny Safronidi Semakin Shatov Lungu		Medvedev Dzhalilov Ansaldi Karadeniz Nemov Kislyak Makhmutov

Amkar Perm v Rubin Kazan

21 September 2011 Round of 16	Amkar Perm	0–2	Rubin Kazan	Perm
17:00 MSK (UTC+4)		Report Summary	Lebedenko 10' Kasaev 25'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Igor Fedotov

Rubin Kazan v Lokomotiv Moscow

21 March 2012 Quarterfinals	Rubin Kazan	4–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Grozny
18:30 MSK (UTC+4)	Karadeniz 30', 70' Ryazantsev 49' Davydov 81'	Summary		Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 13,400 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Rubin Kazan v FC Rostov

11 April 2012 Semi-Final	Rubin Kazan	2–0	FC Rostov	Kazan
18:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Bocchetti 82' Smolnikov 84' (o.g.)	Summary		Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion Attendance: 7,400 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

Final

Dynamo Moscow v Rubin Kazan

9 May 2012	Dynamo Moscow	0–1	Rubin Kazan	Yekaterinburg
15:00 MSK (UTC+4)		Summary	Eremenko 78'	Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

Europa League

2010–11

Main article: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Knockout phase

Main article: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase

Rubin Kazan v Twente

17 February 2011 Round of 32 Leg 1	Rubin Kazan	0–2	Twente	Moscow1, Russia
16:00 MSK (UTC+4)1		Report	De Jong 77' Wisgerhof 88'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium1 Attendance: 567 Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)

Twente v Rubin Kazan

25 February 2011 Round of 32 Leg 2	Twente	2–2 (4–2 agg.)	Rubin Kazan	Enschede, Netherlands
00:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Janssen 45+1' Douglas 47'	Report	Ansaldi 22' Noboa 24'	Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)

2011–12

Main article: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Main article: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	PAOK	6	3	3	0	10	6	+4	12	Advance to knockout phase
2	Rubin Kazan	6	3	2	1	11	5	+6	11
3	Tottenham Hotspur	6	3	1	2	9	4	+5	10
4	Shamrock Rovers	6	0	0	6	4	19	−15	0

Source: Soccerway

Shamrock Rovers v Rubin Kazan

15 September 2011 1	Shamrock Rovers	0–3	Rubin Kazan	Dublin, Ireland
21:00 MSK (UTC+4)		Report Summary	Martins 3' Noboa 50' Gökdeniz 60'	Stadium: Tallaght Stadium Attendance: 6,920 Referee: Zsolt Szabó (Hungary)

Rubin Kazan v PAOK

29 September 2011 2	Rubin Kazan	2–2	PAOK	Central Stadium
19:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Natcho 52' Dyadyun 66'	Report Summary	Athanasiadis 23' Fotakis 81'	Stadium: Kazan, Russia Attendance: 14,350 Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)

Tottenham Hotspur v Rubin Kazan

21 October 2011 3	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	Rubin Kazan	London, England
00:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Pavlyuchenko 33'	Report Summary		Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 24,058 Referee: Manuel De Sousa (Portugal)

Rubin Kazan v Tottenham Hotspur

3 November 2011 4	Rubin Kazan	1–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Kazan, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Natcho 55'	Report Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 21,250 Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)

Rubin Kazan v Shamrock Rovers

30 November 2011 5	Rubin Kazan	4–1	Shamrock Rovers	Kazan, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Valdez 10', 51' Natcho 36' Martins 62'	Report Summary	Oman 12'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 15,740 Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)

PAOK v Rubin Kazan

15 December 2011 6	PAOK	1–1	Rubin Kazan	Thessaloniki, Greece
21:00 MSK (UTC+4)	Vieirinha 16' (pen.)	Report	Ryzhikov  13' Valdez 48'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Knockout phase

Main article: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase

Rubin Kazan v Olympiacos

14 February 2012 Round of 32 1st leg	Rubin Kazan	0–1	Olympiacos	Moscow2, Russia
15:00 MSK (UTC+4)		Summary	Fuster 71' Megyeri  72'	Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium2 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)

Olympiacos v Rubin Kazan

24 February 2012 Round of 32 2nd leg	Olympiacos	1–0 (2–0 agg.)	Rubin Kazan	Piraeus, Greece
00:05 MSK (UTC+4)	Djebbour 14'	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,000[21] Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden)

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2011–12 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying round

Dynamo Kyiv v Rubin Kazan

26 July 2011 Third qualifying round 1st Leg	Dynamo Kyiv	0–2	Rubin Kazan	Kyiv
20:00		Report Summary	Kasaev 6' Natcho 68' (pen.)	Stadium: Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 16,430 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Spain)

Rubin Kazan v Dynamo Kyiv

3 August 2011 Third qualifying round 2nd Leg	Rubin Kazan	2–1 (4–1 agg.)	Dynamo Kyiv	Kazan
18:00	Dyadyun 19' Medvedev 88'	Report	Husyev 90+2'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 19,820 Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)

Lyon v Rubin Kazan

16 August 2011 Play-off round 1st Leg	Lyon	3–1	Rubin Kazan	Lyon
20:45	Gomis 10' Kvirkvelia 40' (o.g.) Briand 71'	Report Summary	Dyadyun 3'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 35,468 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

Rubin Kazan v Lyon

24 August 2011 Play-off round 2nd Leg	Rubin Kazan	1–1 (2–4 agg.)	Lyon	Central Stadium
18:00	Natcho 77'	Report Summary	B. Koné 87'	Stadium: Kazan Attendance: 20,620 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Squad statistics

As of match played 13 May 2012

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup		Champions League		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	RUS	Sergey Ryzhikov	58	0	41	0	5	0	4	0	8	0
2	DF	RUS	Oleg Kuzmin	37	0	24+3	0	3	0	1	0	5+1	0
3	DF	ARG	Cristian Ansaldi	38	0	26+1	0	2+1	0	1	0	3+4	0
4	DF	ESP	César Navas	47	1	34+1	1	3	0	0	0	9	0
5	FW	NGA	Obafemi Martins	17	2	4+4	1	0+1	0	0+1	0	5+2	1
7	MF	RUS	Pyotr Bystrov	22	0	8+8	0	1	0	0	0	2+3	0
8	MF	RUS	Aleksandr Ryazantsev	46	8	32+3	7	3	1	0	0	7+1	0
9	MF	RUS	Pyotr Nemov	36	0	11+14	0	2+2	0	1+2	0	3+1	0
10	MF	RUS	Alan Kasaev	45	6	17+13	4	4	1	3	1	3+5	0
15	MF	BLR	Syarhey Kislyak	25	2	12+7	2	2	0	3	0	1	0
18	FW	PAR	Nelson Valdez	27	6	14+3	3	2	0	0	0	7+1	3
19	DF	RUS	Vitali Kaleshin	34	0	18+5	0	3	0	3	0	5	0
20	MF	FIN	Alexei Eremenko	7	0	2+2	0	1	0	0	0	0+2	0
21	FW	MDA	Alexandru Antoniuc	3	0	0+2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	FIN	Roman Eremenko	25	3	21	2	4	1	0	0	0	0
24	GK	LTU	Giedrius Arlauskis	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0
25	FW	RUS	Vladimir Dyadyun	46	6	20+10	3	4	0	4	2	4+4	1
27	DF	ITA	Salvatore Bocchetti	49	6	31+1	5	3+1	1	3	0	10	0
28	FW	RUS	Sergei Davydov	14	2	7+4	1	0+3	1	0	0	0	0
30	MF	ESP	Jonatan Valle	3	0	0+2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
33	FW	RUS	Igor Portnyagin	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
61	MF	TUR	Gökdeniz Karadeniz	54	9	28+7	6	4+1	2	4	0	10	1
63	MF	RUS	Alisher Dzhalilov	5	0	0+3	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
65	DF	RUS	Maksim Zhestokov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
66	MF	ISR	Bibras Natcho	58	14	41	9	3	0	4	2	9+1	3
67	DF	GEO	Solomon Kvirkvelia	14	1	8	1	2	0	4	0	0	0
76	DF	RUS	Roman Sharonov	45	1	31+1	1	2	0	4	0	7	0
77	MF	RUS	Nikita Bocharov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
92	FW	TKM	Wahyt Orazsähedow	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who appeared for Rubin Kazan' no longer at the club:
11	FW	RUS	Igor Lebedenko	28	3	17+5	2	1	1	1+2	0	2	0
16	MF	ECU	Christian Noboa	38	6	25	5	0+1	0	4	0	8	1
26	FW	RUS	Aleksei Medvedev	28	3	9+12	2	1+1	0	0+4	1	0+1	0
56	MF	RUS	Ruslan Makhmutov	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Europa League	Champions League	Total
1	MF		66	Bibras Natcho	9	0	3	2	14
2	MF		61	Gökdeniz Karadeniz	6	2	1	0	9
3	MF		8	Aleksandr Ryazantsev	7	1	0	0	8
4	MF		16	Christian Noboa	5	0	2	0	7
5	DF		27	Salvatore Bocchetti	5	1	0	0	6
	FW		18	Nelson Valdez	3	0	3	0	6
	FW		25	Vladimir Dyadyun	3	0	1	2	6
8	MF		10	Alan Kasaev	4	0	0	1	5
9	FW		11	Igor Lebedenko	2	1	0	0	3
	FW		26	Aleksei Medvedev	2	0	0	1	3
11	MF		15	Syarhey Kislyak	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		23	Roman Eremenko	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		10	Alan Kasaev	1	1	0	0	2
	FW		5	Obafemi Martins	0	0	2	0	2
				Own goal	1	1	0	0	2
16	DF		4	César Navas	1	0	0	0	1
	DF		67	Solomon Kvirkvelia	1	0	0	0	1
	DF		76	Roman Sharonov	1	0	0	0	1
	FW		28	Sergei Davydov	0	1	0	0	1
	DF		3	Cristian Ansaldi	0	0	1	0	1
				TOTALS	55	8	13	6	80

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Russian Cup		Europa League		Champions League		Total
1		GK	Sergei Ryzhikov	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	1
2		DF	Oleg Kuzmin	11	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	13	0
3		DF	Cristian Ansaldi	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
4		DF	César Navas	11	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	16	0
5		FW	Obafemi Martins	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
7		MF	Pyotr Bystrov	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
8		MF	Aleksandr Ryazantsev	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	0
9		MF	Pyotr Nemov	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
10		MF	Alan Kasaev	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
15		MF	Syarhey Kislyak	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
16		MF	Christian Noboa	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1
18		FW	Nelson Valdez	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
19		DF	Vitali Kaleshin	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	6	2
20		MF	Alexei Eremenko	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
23		MF	Roman Eremenko	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
25		FW	Vladimir Dyadyun	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
27		DF	Salvatore Bocchetti	14	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	18	2
30		MF	Jonatan Valle	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
61		MF	Gökdeniz Karadeniz	8	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	13	0
63		MF	Alisher Dzhalilov	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
66		MF	Bibras Natcho	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
67		DF	Solomon Kvirkvelia	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
76		DF	Roman Sharonov	10	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	15	1
Players away on loan:
Players who left Rubin Kazan during the season:
11		FW	Igor Lebedenko	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
26		FW	Aleksei Medvedev	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
			TOTALS	102	4	11	2	26	1	6	0	145	7

Notes

Notes

• Note 1: Played in Moscow at Luzhniki Stadium as there was severe cold in Kazan and Rubin Kazan's Central Stadium had a probable frozen pitch. Kickoff also moved to 13:00 CET (15:00 local time) due to cold weather.^[22]
• Note 2: Played at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow due to the severe cold weather in Kazan, which meant the pitch at Rubin Kazan's Central Stadium would be frozen. Kickoff also moved to 12:00 CET (15:00 local time) due to cold weather.^[23]