2017–18 FC Arsenal Tula season

Arsenal Tula
2017–18 season
ChairmanGuram Adzhoyev
ManagerMiodrag Božović
StadiumArsenal Stadium
Russian Premier League7th
Russian CupRound of 32 vs Tambov
Top goalscorerLeague: Luka Đorđević (7)
All: Luka Đorđević (7)

The 2017–18 FC Arsenal Tula season was the club's second 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 third in total. They finished the season in seventh position and were knocked out of the Russian Cup by FC Tambov at the Round of 32 stage.

Squad

As of 28 February 2018

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
1 GK  RUS Igor Obukhov (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
6 DF  RUS Maksim Belyayev
7 MF  RUS Kantemir Berkhamov
8 DF  GEO Gia Grigalava
9 DF  RUS Kirill Kombarov
10 FW  ZAM Evans Kangwa
11 MF  RUS Sergei Tkachyov (on loan from CSKA Moscow)
13 DF  ZAM Stoppila Sunzu (on loan from Lille)
14 DF  RUS Anri Khagush
15 MF  CIV Habib Maïga (on loan from Saint-Étienne)
17 FW  RUS Guram Adzhoyev
18 FW  MNE Luka Đorđević (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
19 FW  ARG Federico Rasic
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  SRB Goran Čaušić
21 DF  ESP Víctor Álvarez
23 MF  RUS Igor Gorbatenko
24 FW  RUS Artem Dzyuba (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
33 FW  RUS Aslanbek Sikoyev
36 GK  RUS Mikhail Levashov
52 DF  RUS Ivan Novoseltsev (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg)
55 MF  ROU Alexandru Bourceanu
71 DF  RUS Aleksandr Denisov
77 MF  BUL Mihail Aleksandrov
80 MF  RUS Yaroslav Ivakin
87 MF  RUS Ilya Maksimov
88 FW  RUS Igor Shevchenko

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
DF  RUS Dmitry Aydov (on loan to Gomel)
DF  RUS Aleksandr Stolyarenko (on loan to Rotor Volgograd)
MF  RUS Maksim Mashnev (on loan to Luch-Energiya Vladivostok)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  RUS Artyom Mingazov (on loan to Khimik Novomoskovsk)
MF  RUS Vladislav Ryzhkov (on loan to Tambov)
FW  RUS Roman Izotov (on loan to Torpedo Moscow)

Transfers

Summer

Winter

Friendlies

27 January 2018 Gabala 3 – 3 Arsenal Tula Antalya, Turkey
17:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ozobić 16'
Joseph-Monrose 32'
Vernydub 83'
Report Berkhamov 5', 28', 44'

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHAAAHAHAAHAHAHAAAHAHAAHAH
ResultLWLLLDWLDWLWWLWWDLLDWWDLWLDWLW
Position14910141313131313101211898789987777677777
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

18 July 2017 1 Lokomotiv Moscow 1 – 0 Arsenal Tula Moscow
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Barinov  28'
Kvirkvelia 57'
Report Aleksandrov  56'
Sunzu  60'
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 6,166
Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy
24 July 2017 2 Arsenal Tula 1 – 0 SKA-Khabarovsk Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Tkachyov 18'
Gabulov  90+4'
Čaušić  90+4'
Report Kazankov  31'
Cherevko  40'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 12,700
Referee: Evgeny Turbin
29 July 2017 3 Rubin Kazan 2 – 1 Arsenal Tula Kazan
17:30 MSK (UTC+3) Granat  51'
Song 60'
Caktaš 74' (pen.)
Kambolov  86'
Report Shevchenko 34' 65'
Aleksandrov  58'
Stadium: Kazan Arena
Attendance: 7,220
Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov
6 August 2017 4 Arsenal Tula 1 – 2 Tosno Tula
15:00 MSK (UTC+3) Berkhamov 40' 55' Report Galiulin 48'
Markov 55'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 11,150
Referee: Sergey Ivanov
9 August 2017 5 Spartak Moscow 2 – 0 Arsenal Tula Moscow
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Promes 20'
Tigiyev  24'
Samedov  64'
Zé Luís 84'
Report Álvarez  45+2'
Denisov  75'
Belyayev  90+2'
Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena
Attendance: 26,183
Referee: Sergey Kulikov
14 August 2017 6 Arsenal Tula 2 – 2 Ural Yekaterinburg Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Sunzu 5'
Maksimov 10'
Čaušić  18'
Shevchenko  90+2'
Report Yemelyanov  37'
Bicfalvi 42' 79'
Yevseyev 69'
Bavin  77'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 10,050
Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy
21 August 2017 7 Akhmat Grozny 1 – 2 Arsenal Tula Grozny
20:00 MSK (UTC+3) Shvets  55'
Sadayev 74'
Report Tkachyov 30'
Đorđević 76' 77'
Álvarez  83'
Stadium: Akhmat-Arena
Attendance: 17,134
Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov
26 August 2017 8 Arsenal Tula 0 – 1 Amkar Perm Tula
15:00 MSK (UTC+3) Sunzu  50'
Belyayev  75'
Report Ryazantsev 21'
Nigmatullin  90'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 10,870
Referee: Evgeny Turbin
9 September 2017 9 Rostov 2 – 2 Arsenal Tula Rostov-on-Don
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Yusupov 7'
Kalachev 85' (pen.)
Report Đorđević 32', 70'
Maksimov  52'
Belyayev  84'
Čaušić  86'
Stadium: Olimp-2
Attendance: 10,856
Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev
15 September 2017 10 Arsenal Tula 1 – 0 Dynamo Moscow Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Belyayev 16'
Shevchenko  67'
Kombarov  90+4'
Report Sosnin  24'
Terekhov  44'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 12,450
Referee: Mikhail Vilkov
24 September 2017 11 Ufa 1 – 0 Arsenal Tula Ufa
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Tumasyan  34'
Sly 77'
Sysuyev  82'
Belenov  90+1'
Stotsky  90+1'
Report Shevchenko  42' Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium
Attendance: 3,827
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov
29 September 2017 12 Arsenal Tula 1 – 0 Krasnodar Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Đorđević 16'
Gorbatenko  44'
Bourceanu  45+1'
Report Kaboré  56'
Martynovich  90'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 10,064
Referee: Sergey Ivanov
15 October 2017 13 Arsenal Tula 0 – 1 Zenit St.Petersburg Saint Petersburg
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Paredes  77' Report Čaušić  37'
Sunzu  53'
Kangwa 73'
Gabulov  90+3'
Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 45,746
Referee: Artem Chistyakov
22 October 2017 14 Anzhi Makhachkala 3 – 2 Arsenal Tula Kaspiysk
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Gabulov 7' (o.g.)
Khubulov 49' (pen.)
Guliyev 64'
Samardžić  83'
Report Tkachyov 40' 77'
Đorđević 65'
Kombarov  90+4'
Stadium: Anzhi Arena
Attendance: 3,850
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov
27 October 2017 15 Arsenal Tula 1 – 0 CSKA Moscow Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Causic 80'
Grigalava  85'
Report Kuchayev  23'  54'
Natkho  90+1'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 15,120
Referee: Sergey Lapochkin
5 November 2017 16 SKA-Khabarovsk 0 – 1 Arsenal Tula Khabarovsk
11:00 MSK (UTC+3) Fedotov 33'
Dedechko  39'
Ediyev  59'
Report Kangwa 5'
Grigalava  42'
Đorđević 86'
Gorbatenko  90+1'
Stadium: Lenin Stadium
Attendance: 4,155
Referee: Evgeny Turbin
18 November 2017 17 Arsenal Tula 0 – 0 Rubin Kazan Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Gorbatenko  29'
Khagush  45'
Report Kudryashov  43' Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 9,688
Referee: Vladimir Seldyakov
25 November 2017 18 Tosno 3 – 2 Arsenal Tula Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Markov 61', 79', 81' Report Čaušić 28'
Grigalava  68'
Tkachyov 76'
Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium
Attendance: 3,079
Referee: Alexey Nikolaev
1 December 2017 19 Arsenal Tula 0 – 1 Spartak Moscow Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Grigalava  17'
Đorđević  67'
Report Kutepov  40'
Glushakov  79' 90'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 14,690
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov
8 December 2017 20 Ural Yekaterinburg 1 – 1 Arsenal Tula Yekaterinburg
17:30 MSK (UTC+3) Portnyagin 30'
Haroyan  87'
Report Sunzu  57'
Đorđević 73'
Stadium: SKB-Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,345
Referee: Vitaly Meshkov
4 March 2018 21 Arsenal Tula 1 – 0 Akhmat Grozny Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Khagush  80'
Čaušić 90+1' 90+1'
Grigalava  90+4'
Dzyuba  90+4'
Report Rodolfo  90+4'
Semyonov  90+4'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 7,080
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov
9 March 2018 22 Amkar Perm 0 – 2 Arsenal Tula Perm
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Belorukov  67'  80'
Ogude  76'
Report Dzyuba 11' 11' 67'
Kangwa  58'81'
Tkachyov 83'
Stadium: Zvezda Stadium
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Mikhail Vilkov
17 March 2018 23 Arsenal Tula 2 – 2 Rostov Tula
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Dzyuba 14', 59'
Aleksandrov  16'
Gorbatenko  56'
Álvarez  87'
Report Ionov 8', 31'
Sapeta  31'
Zuyev  72'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 7,760
Referee: Sergey Lapochkin
31 March 2018 24 Dynamo Moscow 2 – 1 Arsenal Tula Khimki
16:30 MSK (UTC+3) Rykov 71'
Černych 74' 75'
Panchenko 81'
Report Berkhamov  42'
Dzyuba 53'
Kombarov  73'
Novoseltsev  80'
Stadium: Arena Khimki
Attendance: 5,374
Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov
7 April 2018 25 Arsenal Tula 2 – 1 Ufa Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Gorbatenko 2', 72'
Belyayev  40'
Report Sysuyev  5'
Stotsky 16'
Salatić  56'
Jokić  64'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 10,250
Referee: Kirill Levnikov
14 April 2018 26 Krasnodar 3 – 0 Arsenal Tula Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Claesson 4' 90+2'
Petrov 23' 81'
Smolov  34'
Joãozinho  59'
Laborde 86'
Report Berkhamov  8'
Khagush  57'
Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium
Attendance: 19,667
Referee: Artem Chistyakov
22 April 2018 27 Arsenal Tula 3 – 3 Zenit St.Petersburg Tula
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Gorbatenko 3' 23'  77'
Tkachyov 45' 45+1'
Aleksandrov  81'
Dzyuba 88'
Report Driussi  26'
Paredes 36'
Kuzyayev 82', 84'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 17,650
Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov
28 April 2018 28 Arsenal Tula 2 – 1 Anzhi Makhachkala Tula
19:30 MSK (UTC+3) Berkhamov 16'
Sunzu 62'
Kangwa  88'
Adzhoyev  90+4'
Report Khubulov 22'
Samardžić  59'
Danchenko  73'
Armaș  86'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 11,200
Referee: Sergey Karasev
6 May 2018 29 CSKA Moscow 6 – 0 Arsenal Tula Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3) Chalov 2', 21', 43'
Musa 11', 49'
Golovin 40'
Report Aleksandrov  36' Stadium: VEB Arena
Attendance: 18,311
Referee: Kirill Levnikov
13 May 2018 30 Arsenal Tula 2 – 0 Lokomotiv Moscow Tula
14:00 MSK (UTC+3) Dzyuba 29'
Belyayev  41'
Sunzu  53'
Khagush  78'
Berkhamov 90+1'
Report Kvirkvelia  45+1'  86'
Rotenberg  57'
Fernandes  80'
Stadium: Arsenal Stadium
Attendance: 18,175
Referee: Evgeny Turbin

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Zenit Saint Petersburg 30 14 11 5 46 21 +25 53 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
6 Ufa 30 11 10 9 34 30 +4 43 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
7 Arsenal Tula 30 12 6 12 35 41 −6 42
8 Dynamo Moscow 30 10 10 10 29 30 −1 40
9 Akhmat Grozny 30 10 9 11 30 34 −4 39
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. 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.[24]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Tosno qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2017–18 Russian Cup. However, since they failed to obtain a UEFA licence, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed to fourth-placed team, the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to fifth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fifth-placed team was passed to sixth-placed team.

Russian Cup

20 September 2017 Round of 32 Tambov 1 – 0 Arsenal Tula Tambov
15:00 MSK (UTC+3) Ovsiyenko  43'
Skvortsov 90'
Smirnov  90+5'
Report Khagush  79'
Denisov  81'
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Nikolay Voloshin

Squad statistics

As of Match played 13 May 2018

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Russian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  RUS Igor Obukhov 1 0 1 0 0 0
6 DF  RUS Maksim Belyayev 28 1 27 1 1 0
7 MF  RUS Kantemir Berkhamov 17 3 11+6 3 0 0
8 DF  GEO Gia Grigalava 11 0 8+3 0 0 0
9 DF  RUS Kirill Kombarov 24 0 24 0 0 0
10 FW  ZAM Evans Kangwa 19 2 17+1 2 1 0
11 MF  RUS Sergei Tkachyov 29 6 27+1 6 1 0
13 DF  ZAM Stoppila Sunzu 29 2 28 2 1 0
14 DF  RUS Anri Khagush 18 0 7+10 0 1 0
15 MF  CIV Habib Maïga 1 0 1 0 0 0
17 FW  RUS Guram Adzhoyev 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
18 FW  MNE Luka Đorđević 23 7 18+4 7 0+1 0
19 FW  ARG Federico Rasic 19 0 2+16 0 1 0
20 MF  SRB Goran Čaušić 27 3 25+1 3 1 0
21 DF  ESP Víctor Álvarez 21 0 20+1 0 0 0
23 MF  RUS Igor Gorbatenko 25 3 20+4 3 1 0
24 FW  RUS Artem Dzyuba 10 6 10 6 0 0
33 FW  RUS Aslanbek Sikoyev 4 0 0+4 0 0 0
36 GK  RUS Mikhail Levashov 10 0 9 0 1 0
52 DF  RUS Ivan Novoseltsev 2 0 2 0 0 0
55 MF  ROU Alexandru Bourceanu 21 0 18+2 0 0+1 0
71 DF  RUS Aleksandr Denisov 10 0 2+7 0 1 0
77 MF  BUL Mihail Aleksandrov 20 0 14+5 0 1 0
80 MF  RUS Yaroslav Ivakin 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
87 MF  RUS Ilya Maksimov 11 1 7+4 1 0 0
88 FW  RUS Igor Shevchenko 18 0 12+5 0 0+1 0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who left Arsenal Tula during the season:
30 GK  RUS Vladimir Gabulov 20 0 20 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Russian Cup Total
1 FW 18 Luka Đorđević 7 0 7
2 MF 11 Sergei Tkachyov 6 0 6
FW 24 Artem Dzyuba 6 0 6
4 MF 20 Goran Čaušić 3 0 3
MF 23 Igor Gorbatenko 3 0 3
MF 7 Kantemir Berkhamov 3 0 3
7 FW 10 Evans Kangwa 2 0 2
DF 13 Stoppila Sunzu 2 0 2
9 FW 88 Igor Shevchenko 1 0 1
MF 87 Ilya Maksimov 1 0 1
DF 6 Maksim Belyayev 1 0 1
TOTALS 35 0 35

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Russian Cup Total
6 DF Maksim Belyayev 5 0 0 0 5 0
7 MF Kantemir Berkhamov 3 0 0 0 3 0
8 DF Gia Grigalava 5 0 0 0 5 0
9 DF Kirill Kombarov 3 0 0 0 3 0
10 FW Evans Kangwa 2 0 0 0 2 0
11 MF Sergei Tkachyov 2 0 0 0 2 0
13 DF Stoppila Sunzu 5 0 0 0 5 0
14 DF Anri Khagush 4 0 1 0 5 0
17 FW Guram Adzhoyev 1 0 0 0 1 0
18 FW Luka Đorđević 2 0 0 0 2 0
20 MF Goran Čaušić 5 0 0 0 5 0
21 DF Víctor Álvarez 3 0 0 0 3 0
23 MF Igor Gorbatenko 6 1 0 0 6 1
24 FW Artem Dzyuba 2 0 0 0 2 0
52 DF Ivan Novoseltsev 1 0 0 0 1 0
55 MF Alexandru Bourceanu 1 0 0 0 1 0
71 DF Aleksandr Denisov 1 0 1 0 2 0
77 MF Mihail Aleksandrov 5 0 0 0 5 0
87 MF Ilya Maksimov 1 0 0 0 1 0
88 FW Igor Shevchenko 4 0 0 0 4 0
Players who left Arsenal Tula during the season:
30 GK Vladimir Gabulov 2 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 63 1 2 0 65 1

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