2008 FC Rubin Kazan season

FC Rubin Kazan
2008 season
ChairmanFarit Khabriyev
ManagerKurban Berdyev
StadiumCentral Stadium
Premier League1st
Russian CupProgressed to 2009 season
Top goalscorerLeague: Three Players (6)
All: Three Players (6)

The 2008 FC Rubin Kazan season was the club's 6th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Rubin finished the league season as champions of Russia for the first time in club history and thereby qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time ever, entering at the group stage of the competition during the 2009–10 season.

Season review

Squad

As of match played 22 November 2008[1]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Sergei Kozko GK (1975-04-12)12 April 1975 (aged 33) Moscow 2008
29 Nukri Revishvili GK (1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 21) Torpedo Kutaisi 2006 7 0
32 Yevgeni Cheremisin GK (1988-02-29)29 February 1988 (aged 20) Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2008 0 0
64 Dmitry Kortnev GK (1989-05-16)16 May 1989 (aged 19) Youth Team 2008 0 0
77 Sergey Ryzhikov GK (1980-09-19)19 September 1980 (aged 28) Lokomotiv Moscow 2008 27 0
Defenders
2 Stjepan Tomas DF (1976-03-06)6 March 1976 (aged 32) Galatasaray 2007 31 0
3 Cristian Ansaldi DF (1986-09-20)20 September 1986 (aged 22) Newell's Old Boys 2008 28 1
4 Jefthon DF (1982-01-03)3 January 1982 (aged 26) Kuban Krasnodar 2008 4 0
5 Andrei Fyodorov DF (1971-04-10)10 April 1971 (aged 37) Baltika Kaliningrad 2000
9 Lasha Salukvadze DF (1981-12-21)21 December 1981 (aged 26) Dinamo Tbilisi 2005 80 1
22 Aleksandr Orekhov DF (1983-11-29)29 November 1983 (aged 24) Kuban Krasnodar 2008 11 0
24 Aleksei Popov DF (1978-07-07)7 July 1978 (aged 30) Amkar Perm 2008 7 0
27 Davit Kvirkvelia DF (1980-06-27)27 June 1980 (aged 28) Metalurh Zaporizhya 2008 24 3
44 Igor Klimov DF (1989-11-01)1 November 1989 (aged 19) Youth Team 2007 2 0
65 Maksim Zhestokov DF (1991-06-19)19 June 1991 (aged 17) Youth Team 2008 0 0
76 Roman Sharonov DF (1976-09-08)8 September 1976 (aged 32) Shinnik Yaroslavl 2008
80 Dmitri Tarabrikov DF (1990-04-23)23 April 1990 (aged 18) Youth Team 2008 0 0
82 Mikhail Mishchenko DF (1989-06-27)27 June 1989 (aged 19) SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk 2008 1 0
Midfielders
6 MacBeth Sibaya MF (1977-11-25)25 November 1977 (aged 30) Rosenborg 2003 116 2
7 Sergei Semak MF (1976-02-27)27 February 1976 (aged 32) Moscow 2008 27 5
10 Andrei Kobenko MF (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 26) Amkar Perm 2008 18 2
15 Aleksandr Ryazantsev MF (1986-09-05)5 September 1986 (aged 22) Moscow 2006 64 7
16 Christian Noboa MF (1985-04-09)9 April 1985 (aged 23) Emelec 2007 42 7
23 Yevgeni Balyaikin MF (1988-05-19)19 May 1988 (aged 20) Sibiryak Bratsk 2007 16 0
41 Ilsur Samigullin MF (1991-02-06)6 February 1991 (aged 17) Youth Team 2008 0 0
43 Aleksei Kotlyarov MF (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 19) Youth Team 2008 1 0
48 Vadim Afonin MF (1987-09-29)29 September 1987 (aged 21) Traktor Tashkent 2006 1 0
49 Vagiz Galiulin MF (1987-10-10)10 October 1987 (aged 21) Traktor Tashkent 2007 3 1
61 Gökdeniz Karadeniz MF (1980-01-11)11 January 1980 (aged 28) Trabzonspor 2008 27 6
83 Vladimir Chernov MF (1991-01-15)15 January 1991 (aged 17) Youth Team 2008 0 0
93 Shamil Alimagomayev MF (1989-07-13)13 July 1989 (aged 19) Anzhi-Bekenez Makhachkala 2008 0 0
94 Artyom Ivanov MF (1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 18) Youth Team 2008 0 0
95 Valeriy Zimakov MF (1990-11-22)22 November 1990 (aged 18) Youth Team 2008 0 0
Gabriel Giurgiu MF (1982-09-03)3 September 1982 (aged 26) Oțelul Galați 2007 4 0
Forwards
11 Aleksandr Bukharov FW (1985-03-12)12 March 1985 (aged 23) Chernomorets Novorossiysk 2005 42 14
14 Serhii Rebrov FW (1974-06-03)3 June 1974 (aged 34) Dynamo Kyiv 2008[2] 2009[2] 24 5
19 Savo Milošević FW (1973-09-02)2 September 1973 (aged 35) Osasuna 2008[3] 2008[3] 17 3
21 Roman Adamov FW (1982-06-21)21 June 1982 (aged 26) Moscow 2008 14 1
56 Ruslan Nagayev FW (1989-02-14)14 February 1989 (aged 19) Youth Team 2008 1 0
67 Davron Mirzaev FW (1989-02-08)8 February 1989 (aged 19) Pakhtakor Tashkent 2007 1 0
68 Ilya Kukharchuk FW (1990-08-02)2 August 1990 (aged 18) Youth Team 2008 0 0
81 Ildar Bikchantayev FW (1990-02-02)2 February 1990 (aged 18) Akademiya Dimitrovgrad 2008 1 0
92 Wahyt Orazsähedow FW (1992-01-26)26 January 1992 (aged 16) Köpetdag Aşgabat 2008 0 0
97 Igor Portnyagin FW (1989-01-07)7 January 1989 (aged 19) SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk 2008 1 0
99 Hasan Kabze FW (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 26) Galatasaray 2007 35 6
Away on loan
8 Pyotr Gitselov MF (1983-07-18)18 July 1983 (aged 25) Bodens 2007 13 0
28 Sergei Nesterenko DF (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 21) Dynamo Barnaul 2007 2 0
31 Gabriel DF (1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 27) União de Leiria 2006[4] 2009[4] 45 5
46 Aleksandr Yarkin FW (1986-12-29)29 December 1986 (aged 21) Dynamo Barnaul 2006 8 0
79 Pavel Kharchik GK (1979-04-05)5 April 1979 (aged 29) Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2004
Aleksandrs Koliņko GK (1975-06-18)18 June 1975 (aged 33) Rostov 2005 84 0
Aleksandr Kulikov DF (1988-03-19)19 March 1988 (aged 20) Youth Team 2007 0 0
Fábio MF (1982-05-02)2 May 1982 (aged 26) Real Sociedad 2007 9 0
Dmitri Shestakov MF (1983-02-26)26 February 1983 (aged 25) Sportakademklub Moscow 2005 0 0
Vladimir Dyadyun FW (1988-07-12)12 July 1988 (aged 20) Youth Team 2007 6 1
Players that left Rubin Kazan during the season
20 Aleksei Rebko MF (1986-04-23)23 April 1986 (aged 22) Spartak Moscow 2008 2 0
26 Alexandru Gațcan MF (1984-03-27)27 March 1984 (aged 24) Spartak Chelyabinsk 2006[5] 2008[5] 51 4
91 Pavel Krasnikov DF (1990-02-25)25 February 1990 (aged 18) Youth Team 2008 0 0
98 Dmitri Vasilyev MF (1977-03-25)25 March 1977 (aged 31) Shinnik Yaroslavl 2005 47 2
Walter García DF (1984-03-14)14 March 1984 (aged 24) San Lorenzo 2006[5] 2009[5] 5 0

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
8 MF  RUS Pyotr Gitselov (at Rostov until end of the season)
28 DF  RUS Sergei Nesterenko (at SKA-Energia Khabarovsk until end of the season)
31 DF  BRA Gabriel (at Khimki until end of the season)
46 FW  RUS Aleksandr Yarkin (at SKA-Energia Khabarovsk until end of the season)
79 GK  TKM Pavel Kharchik (at Anzhi Makhachkala until end of the season)
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  LVA Aleksandrs Koliņko (at Rubin-2 Kazan until end of the season)
DF  RUS Aleksandr Kulikov (at Salyut-Energiya until end of the season)
MF  POR Fábio (at Asteras Tripoli until Summer 2009)
MF  RUS Dmitri Shestakov (at Ryazan until end of the season)
FW  RUS Vladimir Dyadyun (at Rostov until end of the season)

Left club during season

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
20 MF  RUS Aleksei Rebko (to Moscow)
26 MF  MDA Alexandru Gațcan (to Rostov)
91 DF  RUS Pavel Krasnikov
No. Pos. Nation Player
98 MF  RUS Dmitri Vasilyev (to Shinnik Yaroslavl)
DF  ARG Walter García (to Nacional)

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
Winter 2008 GK Yevgeni Cheremisin Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Undisclosed
Winter 2008 GK Sergey Ryzhikov Lokomotiv Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2008 GK Sergei Kozko Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Cristian Ansaldi Newell's Old Boys Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Jefthon Kuban Krasnodar Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Davit Kvirkvelia Metalurh Zaporizhya Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Mikhail Mishchenko SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Aleksandr Orekhov Kuban Krasnodar Undisclosed
Winter 2008 DF Roman Sharonov Shinnik Yaroslavl Undisclosed
Winter 2008 MF Shamil Alimagomayev Anzhi-Bekenez Makhachkala Undisclosed
Winter 2008 MF Andrei Kobenko Amkar Perm Undisclosed
Winter 2008 MF Aleksei Rebko Spartak Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2008 MF Sergei Semak Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2008 FW Roman Adamov Moscow Undisclosed
Winter 2008 FW Ildar Bikchantayev Akademiya Dimitrovgrad Undisclosed
Winter 2008 FW Igor Portnyagin SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk Undisclosed
Winter 2008 FW Wahyt Orazsähedow Köpetdag Aşgabat Undisclosed
3 March 2008† FW Serhii Rebrov Dynamo Kyiv Undisclosed [2]
11 March 2008 FW Savo Milošević Osasuna Free [3]
13 March 2008 MF Gökdeniz Karadeniz Trabzonspor Undisclosed [6]
Summer 2008 DF Aleksei Popov Amkar Perm Undisclosed
Summer 2008 FW Roman Adamov Moscow Undisclosed
† Rebrov's move was announced on the above date, but not finalised until the end of his Dynamo Kyiv contract during the summer of 2008.

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
Summer 2008 DF Walter García Nacional Undisclosed
Summer 2008 MF Alexandru Gațcan Rostov Undisclosed [7]
Summer 2008 MF Aleksei Rebko Moscow Undisclosed
Summer 2008 MF Dmitri Vasilyev Shinnik Yaroslavl Undisclosed

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
Winter 2007 FW Aleksandr Yarkin SKA-Energia Khabarovsk End of Season
Summer 2007 MF Fábio Marítimo Summer 2008
Winter 2008 GK Aleksandrs Koliņko Rubin-2 Kazan End of Season
Winter 2008 GK Pavel Kharchik Anzhi Makhachkala End of Season
Winter 2008 DF Aleksandr Kulikov Salyut-Energiya 31 December 2009
Winter 2008 DF Sergei Nesterenko SKA-Energia Khabarovsk End of Season
Winter 2008 MF Gabriel Giurgiu Oțelul Galați Summer 2008
Winter 2008 MF Dmitri Shestakov FC Ryazan End of Season
Winter 2008 FW Vladimir Dyadyun Rostov End of Season
29 August 2008 DF Gabriel Khimki End of Season [8]
Summer 2008 MF Pyotr Gitselov Rostov End of Season [7]
Summer 2008 MF Fábio Asteras Tripoli Summer 2009

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date
Summer 2008 DF Pavel Krasnikov
Winter 2008 GK Aleksandrs Koliņko JFK Olimps
Winter 2008 GK Pavel Kharchik Aşgabat
Winter 2008 DF Jefthon NK Zagreb
Winter 2008 DF Andrei Fyodorov Retired
Winter 2008 MF Gabriel Giurgiu Oțelul Galați
Winter 2008 MF Shamil Alimagomayev Anzhi Makhachkala
Winter 2008 MF Artyom Ivanov
Winter 2008 MF Andrei Kobenko Terek Grozny
Winter 2008 MF Valeriy Zimakov Khimki
Winter 2008 MF Vadim Afonin Shurtan Guzar
Winter 2008 FW Savo Milošević Retired

Competitions

Premier League

Results by round

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ResultWWWWWWWLWLDDDDDDWWWWWWLWWWWLLL
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2008. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

16 March 2008 1 Lokomotiv Moscow 0 – 1 Rubin Kazan Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Report Sharonov 45+'
Ryazantsev  53'
Kobenko  85'
Ansaldi  90'
Kabze  FT'
Stadium: RZD Arena
Attendance: 15,540
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov
23 March 2008 2 Rubin Kazan 1 – 0 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok Kazan
15:30 MSK (UTC+3) Sheshukov 17' (o.g.)
Sibaya  35'
Kvirkvelia  52'
Orekhov  74'  88'
Ansaldi  77'
Ryzhikov  90'
Report Vujović  39'
Gvazava  45'
Goore  61'
Damjanović  88'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
30 March 2008 3 Zenit St.Petersburg 1 – 3 Rubin Kazan Saint Petersburg
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Fayzulin  3'
Arshavin 16'
Križanac  35'
Report Kobenko  12'
Semak 76'
Karadeniz 77', 84'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 21,470
Referee: Igor Zakharov
5 April 2008 4 Rubin Kazan 2 – 1 Tom Tomsk Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Semak  45+' 74' (pen.)
Tomas  52'
Kvirkvelia 65'
Balyaikin  90+'
Report Tarasov  35'
Volkov  40'
Klimov  74'
Mladenov 77' (pen.)  90+'
Jokić  90+'
Vejić  FT'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Maksim Layushkin
12 April 2008 5 Khimki 0 – 4 Rubin Kazan Khimki
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Yevstafyev  46'
Drozdov  55'
Čeh 59'
Golovatenco  68'
Report Karadeniz 56', 61'
Kobenko 73'
Rebrov  79'
Sibaya  83'
Noboa 88'
Stadium: Rodina Stadium
Attendance: 5,100
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov
20 April 2008 6 Rubin Kazan 1 – 0 Amkar Perm Kazan
17:00 MSK (UTC+3) Tomas  18'
Rebrov  20'
Kabze  65'
Semak 67'
Balyaikin  90'
Report Zhilyayev  16'
Grishin  45'
Popov  56'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Igor Egorov
25 April 2008 7 Dynamo Moscow 0 – 2 Rubin Kazan Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Tanasijević  48'
Danny  61'
K.Kombarov  63'
Report Ansaldi  3'
Kvirkvelia 28'  60'
Semak 34'
Sharonov  57'
Balyaikin  62'
Stadium: Central Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Vitali Doroshenko
3 May 2008 8 Rubin Kazan 0 – 3 Spartak Moscow Kazan
MSK (UTC+3) Semak  30'
Kvirkvelia  62'
Balyaikin  78'
Report Welliton 20'  30'
Mozart  24'
Bazhenov 65'
Pavlenko 69'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 28,500
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov
7 May 2008 9 Moscow 1 – 2 Rubin Kazan Moscow
MSK (UTC+3) Kaleshin 34'  38'
Epureanu  59'
Report Semak  57'
Kabze 61'
Ryazantsev  79' 88'
Sibaya  82'
Stadium: Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Stanislav Sukhina
10 May 2008 10 Spartak Nalchik 2 – 0 Rubin Kazan Nalchik
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Kalimullin 9'
Geteriev  31'
Kisenkov 57'  75'
Shumeyko  59'
Siradze  84' 90+'
Report Ryazantsev  40'
Karadeniz  42'
Orekhov  52'
Sharonov  57'
Ansaldi  74'
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
15 May 2008 11 Rubin Kazan 1 – 1 Shinnik Yaroslavl Kazan
18:15 MSK (UTC+3) Karadeniz 58'
Noboa  74'
Kvirkvelia  90+'
Report Silva  45'
Basto  68'
Boyarintsev 90'  90+'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
5 July 2008 12 Krylia Sovetov 2 – 2 Rubin Kazan Samara
17:00 MSK (UTC+3) Savin 40'
Ajinjal  70' 88' (pen.)
Salugin  83'
Booth  90+'
Report Noboa 10', 66'  30' Stadium: Metallurg Stadium
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Yuri Baskakov
13 July 2008 13 Rubin Kazan 0 – 0 Saturn Ramenskoye Kazan
MSK (UTC+3) Kvirkvelia  79'
Tomas  87'
Report Angbwa  12'
Nemov  40'
Kirichenko  53'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Alexei Kovalev
20 July 2008 14 Terek Grozny 0 – 0 Rubin Kazan Grozny
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Pancu  42'
Dzhabrailov  89'
Bouli  90+1'
Report Noboa  36'
Ryzhikov  42'
Ryazantsev  83'
Stadium: Sultan Bilimkhanov Stadium
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Maksim Layushkin
26 July 2008 15 Rubin Kazan 0 – 0 CSKA Moscow Kazan
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ansaldi  45'
Kabze  57'
Sibaya  70'
Report Zhirkov  26'
V.Berezutski  63'
A.Berezutski  64'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Vladimir Pettay
3 August 2008 16 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 1 – 1 Rubin Kazan Vladivostok
12:00 MSK (UTC+3) Alves 22'
Gvazava  23'
Streltsov  35'
Report Semak  75'
Karadeniz 86'
Stadium: Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
10 August 2008 17 Rubin Kazan 4 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Bukharov 9', 11'
Rebrov 12'
Karadeniz  21'
Kobenko 86'
Report Tymoshchuk  15'  90' 23' (pen.)
Križanac  55'
Puygrenier  76'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Maksim Layushkin
15 August 2008 18 Tom Tomsk 1 – 2 Rubin Kazan Tomsk
16:00 MSK (UTC+3) Jokić 4'
Kontsedalov  27'
Kabanov  68'
Report Kvirkvelia 24'
Rebrov 32'
Semak  38'
Karadeniz  42'
Ansaldi  75'
Ryzhikov  90+'
Stadium: Trud Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov
23 August 2008 19 Rubin Kazan 2 – 0 Khimki Kazan
15:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kudryashov 52' (o.g.)
Semak  77'
Kabze 90+'
Report Kudryashov  15'
Rebeja  31'
Titov  59'
Pylypchuk  87'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Sergei Karasev
31 August 2008 20 Amkar Perm 1 – 2 Rubin Kazan Perm
17:30 MSK (UTC+3) Volkov  53'
Kushev 58' (pen.)  69'
Report Kobenko  42'
Sharonov  45'
Ansaldi  55'
Bukharov 68'
Noboa 73'
Stadium: Zvezda Stadium
Attendance: 18,500
Referee: Igor Zakharov
13 September 2008 21 Rubin Kazan 1 – 0 Dynamo Moscow Kazan
MSK (UTC+3) Rebrov 2'
Tomas  49'
Kvirkvelia  64'
Report Dimidko  57'
Wilkshire  90+'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 18,500
Referee: Stanislav Sukhina
21 September 2008 22 Spartak Moscow 0 – 1 Rubin Kazan Moscow
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Saenko  24'
Bystrov  90+'
Report Rebrov 15'
Bukharov  27'
Ryazantsev  70'
Kvirkvelia  76'
Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov
28 September 2008 23 Rubin Kazan 0 – 1 Moscow Kazan
18:00 MSK (UTC+3) Semak  61'
Sharonov  87'
Report Česnauskis  25'
Bracamonte 40'
Goore  47'
Bystrov  67'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
4 October 2008 24 Rubin Kazan 3 – 0 Spartak Nalchik Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Bukharov 1'
Milošević 15', 53'
Report Amisulashvili  55' Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Almir Kayumov
18 October 2008 25 Shinnik Yaroslavl 0 – 2 Rubin Kazan Yaroslavl
14:30 MSK (UTC+3) Ushenin  68' Report Sharonov  12'
Noboa 38'
Milošević  62'
Rebrov  71' 84'
Stadium: Shinnik Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev
25 October 2008 26 Rubin Kazan 3 – 0 Krylia Sovetov Kazan
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ansaldi 34'
Bukharov 47'
Kobenko  62'
Noboa 66'
Report Booth  38' Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 18,500
Referee: Alexander Kolobaev
2 November 2008 27 Saturn Ramenskoye 1 – 2 Rubin Kazan Ramenskoye
14:15 MSK (UTC+3) Okoronkwo  29'
Nakhushev  68'
Nemov 80'
Report Kvirkvelia  53'
Rebrov  68'
Adamov 75'
Tomas  81'
Milošević 89'
Stadium: Saturn Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov
9 November 2008 28 Rubin Kazan 1 – 3 Terek Grozny Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Fyodorov  5'
Semak 28'
Kobenko  18'
Sharonov  76'
Report Bendz 32'
Mărgăritescu  44'
Zabavník  72'
Petre 82', 86'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Sergei Karasev
16 November 2008 29 CSKA Moscow 4 – 0 Rubin Kazan Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Rahimić  40'
Vágner Love 54', 76', 80' 77'
Dzagoev  67'
Zhirkov 87'
Report Balyaikin  7'
Noboa  42'
Sharonov  45'
Kobenko  45'
Adamov  45'
Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Aleksandr Gvardis
22 November 2008 30 Rubin Kazan 1 – 2 Lokomotiv Moscow Kazan
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Bukharov 36'
Balyaikin  65'
Orekhov  68'
Sibaya  82'
Rebrov  90+'
Report Kambolov  10'
Odemwingie 15'
Gurenko  20'
Rodolfo  27'
Cociș  58'  82'
Glushakov 90+'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Stanislav Sukhina

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rubin Kazan (C) 30 18 6 6 44 26 +18 60 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 CSKA Moscow 30 16 8 6 53 24 +29 56
3 Dynamo Moscow 30 15 9 6 41 29 +12 54 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Amkar Perm 30 14 9 7 31 22 +9 51 Qualification to Europa League play-off round
5 Zenit St. Petersburg 30 12 12 6 59 37 +22 48[a]
Source: RFPL (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored, away goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th away goals scored; 7th position in previous season or decision game
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Zenit St. Petersburg ahead of Krylia Sovetov on head-to-head points; Zenit St. Petersburg–Krylia Sovetov 1–1, Krylia Sovetov–Zenit St. Petersburg 0–3.

Russian Cup

2008-09

6 August 2008 Round of 32 Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 5 p)
Rubin Kazan Komsomolsk-on-Amur
12:00 MSK (UTC+3) Lodis  21' 40' (pen.)
I.Puzan  27'
Gorbatyuk  53'
A.Nekrasov  88'
R.Malahov  95'
Report Galiulin 15'
Klimov  20'
Bikchantayev  38'
Kozko  40'
Balyaikin  116'
Stadium: Vanguard Stadium
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Evgeny Turbin
Penalties
A.Sapezhnikov
Lodis
Gorbatyuk
I.Levin
Mishchenko
Fyodorov
Balyaikin
Mirzaev
Klimov
24 September 2008 Round of 16 Rubin Kazan 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 1 p)
Amkar Perm Kazan
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Noboa  54'
Orekhov  64'
Jefthon  82'
Kobenko  90+'
Report Fedoriv  31'
Milovanović  35'
Dujmović  51'
Starkov  68'
Sirakov  89'
Belorukov  90'
Zhilyayev  114'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Vyacheslav Kharlamov
Penalties
Milošević
Ansaldi
Adamov
Kobenko
Sirakov
Drinčić
Cherenchikov

The Quarterfinal game took place during the 2009 season.

Squad statistics

As of match played 22 November 2008

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League 2008–09 Russian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  RUS Sergei Kozko 7 0 5+1 0 1 0
2 DF  CRO Stjepan Tomas 20 0 19 0 1 0
3 DF  ARG Cristian Ansaldi 28 1 26+1 1 1 0
4 DF  BRA Jefthon 4 0 1+1 0 2 0
5 DF  UZB Andrei Fyodorov 3 0 1 0 2 0
6 MF  RSA MacBeth Sibaya 26 0 23+2 0 0+1 0
7 MF  RUS Sergei Semak 27 5 27 5 0 0
9 DF  GEO Lasha Salukvadze 15 0 11+4 0 0 0
10 MF  RUS Andrei Kobenko 18 2 12+5 2 1 0
11 FW  RUS Aleksandr Bukharov 20 6 11+9 6 0 0
14 FW  UKR Serhii Rebrov 24 5 20+4 5 0 0
15 MF  RUS Aleksandr Ryazantsev 22 1 18+4 1 0 0
16 MF  ECU Christian Noboa 22 6 17+4 6 1 0
19 FW  SRB Savo Milošević 17 3 7+9 3 1 0
21 FW  RUS Roman Adamov 14 1 6+7 1 1 0
22 DF  RUS Aleksandr Orekhov 11 0 9+1 0 1 0
23 MF  RUS Yevgeni Balyaikin 12 0 4+6 0 1+1 0
24 DF  RUS Aleksei Popov 7 0 6+1 0 0 0
27 DF  GEO Davit Kvirkvelia 24 3 24 3 0 0
43 MF  RUS Aleksei Kotlyarov 1 0 0 0 1 0
44 DF  RUS Igor Klimov 1 0 0 0 1 0
48 MF  UZB Vadim Afonin 1 0 0 0 1 0
49 MF  UZB Vagiz Galiulin 2 1 0+1 0 1 1
56 FW  RUS Ruslan Nagayev 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
61 MF  TUR Gökdeniz Karadeniz 27 6 26+1 6 0 0
67 FW  UZB Davron Mirzaev 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
76 DF  RUS Roman Sharonov 26 1 26 1 0 0
77 GK  RUS Sergey Ryzhikov 27 0 25+1 0 1 0
81 FW  RUS Ildar Bikchantayev 1 0 0 0 1 0
82 DF  RUS Mikhail Mishchenko 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
97 FW  RUS Igor Portnyagin 1 0 0 0 1 0
99 FW  TUR Hasan Kabze 24 2 5+18 2 1 0
Players away from the club on loan:
8 MF  RUS Pyotr Gitselov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
31 DF  BRA Gabriel 2 0 0+1 0 1 0
Players who appeared for Rubin Kazan but left during the season:
20 MF  RUS Aleksei Rebko 2 0 1+1 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League 2008–09 Russian Cup Total
1 FW 11 Aleksandr Bukharov 6 0 6
MF 61 Gökdeniz Karadeniz 6 0 6
MF 16 Christian Noboa 6 0 6
4 FW 14 Serhii Rebrov 5 0 5
MF 7 Sergei Semak 5 0 5
6 FW 19 Savo Milošević 3 0 3
DF 27 Davit Kvirkvelia 3 0 3
8 FW 99 Hasan Kabze 2 0 2
MF 10 Andrei Kobenko 2 0 2
Own goal 2 0 2
11 FW 21 Roman Adamov 1 0 1
MF 15 Aleksandr Ryazantsev 1 0 1
DF 76 Roman Sharonov 1 0 1
DF 3 Cristian Ansaldi 1 0 1
MF 49 Vagiz Galiulin 0 1 1
Total 44 1 45

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League 2008–09 Russian Cup Total
1 GK Sergei Kozko 0 0 1 0 1 0
2 DF Stjepan Tomas 5 0 0 0 5 0
3 DF Cristian Ansaldi 7 0 0 0 7 0
4 DF Jefthon 0 0 1 0 1 0
5 DF Andrei Fyodorov 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF MacBeth Sibaya 5 0 0 0 5 0
7 MF Sergei Semak 7 0 0 0 7 0
10 MF Andrei Kobenko 6 0 1 0 7 0
11 FW Aleksandr Bukharov 1 0 0 0 1 0
14 FW Serhii Rebrov 5 0 0 0 5 0
15 MF Aleksandr Ryazantsev 5 0 0 0 5 0
16 MF Christian Noboa 4 0 1 0 5 0
19 FW Savo Milošević 1 0 0 0 1 0
21 FW Roman Adamov 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 DF Aleksandr Orekhov 4 1 1 0 5 1
23 MF Yevgeni Balyaikin 6 0 1 0 7 0
27 DF Davit Kvirkvelia 8 0 0 0 8 0
44 DF Igor Klimov 0 0 1 0 1 0
61 MF Gökdeniz Karadeniz 3 0 0 0 3 0
76 DF Roman Sharonov 7 0 0 0 7 0
77 GK Sergey Ryzhikov 3 0 0 0 3 0
81 FW Ildar Bikchantayev 0 0 1 0 1 0
99 FW Hasan Kabze 3 0 0 0 3 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Rubin Kazan during the season:
Total 82 1 8 0 90 1

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