2020–21 FC Arsenal Tula season

The 2020–21 FC Arsenal Tula season is the 5th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.

FC Arsenal Tula

2020–21 season
Chairman	Guram Adzhoyev
Manager	Sergei Podpaly
Stadium	Arsenal Stadium
Premier League	Preseason
Russian Cup	Round of 32

Season events

Squad

As of 4 August 2020

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 3 DF  RUS Artyom Sokol 4 DF  GER Robert Bauer 6 DF  RUS Maksim Belyayev 7 MF  RUS Daniil Lesovoy 8 DF  GEO Gia Grigalava 9 DF  RUS Kirill Kombarov 10 FW  ZAM Evans Kangwa 11 MF  RUS Sergei Tkachyov 14 DF  RUS Anri Khagush 15 MF  BLR Yury Kavalyow 17 FW  RUS Guram Adzhoyev 18 MF  BLR Valeriy Gromyko 19 MF  ZAM Lameck Banda

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 MF  SRB Goran Čaušić 23 MF  RUS Igor Gorbatenko 28 MF  RUS Vladislav Panteleyev 36 GK  RUS Mikhail Levashov 44 MF  ZAM Kings Kangwa 48 FW  RUS Yevgeni Lutsenko 50 GK  RUS Yegor Shamov 70 MF  BUL Georgi Kostadinov 71 DF  RUS Aleksandr Denisov 77 FW  RUS Roman Minayev 82 MF  RUS Daniil Khlusevich 90 DF  RUS Aleksandr Dovbnya — FW  ROU Alexandru Tudorie

Transfers

Main articles: List of Russian football transfers summer 2020 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2020–21

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
6 August 2020	DF		Ilya Yermolayev		Free	[1]
6 August 2020	FW		Pyotr Ivanov	Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk	Undisclosed	[2]
7 August 2020	MF		Yegor Kudinov	Lada-Tolyatti	Undisclosed	[3]
7 August 2020	FW		Maksim Rozhin	Kolomna	Undisclosed	[4]

Friendlies

v

2020		–
MSK (UTC+3)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
				Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	9 August 2020	May 2021	Matchday 1	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Russian Cup	2020		Round of 32	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00

Last updated: 14 August 2020

Source: Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2020–21 Russian Premier League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1	0	1	1	2	3	−1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 14 August 2020.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round	1	2
Ground	H	H
Result	D	L
Position	9	10

Updated to match(es) played on 15 August 2020. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Arsenal Tula v Akhmat Grozny

9 August 2020 1	Arsenal Tula	0 – 0	Akhmat Grozny	Tula
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Dovbnya  14' Khlusevich  90' Gromyko  90+5'	Report	Nenakhov  14' Nižić  49'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 1,892 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Arsenal Tula v Ufa

14 August 2020 2	Arsenal Tula	2 – 3	Ufa	Tula
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Grigalava  23' Lutsenko  26' Khlusevich  52' K.Kangwa  59'  85'  72' Bauer  62' E.Kangwa  78'  90+' Belyayev  90+'	Report	Golubev  25'  54' Krotov  45+' Bizjak  63' (pen.) Jokić  64'	Stadium: Arsenal Stadium Attendance: 1,896 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

Krasnodar v Arsenal Tula

18 August 2020 3	Krasnodar	–	Arsenal Tula	Krasnodar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)				Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
12	Akhmat Grozny	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	1
13	Rotor Volgograd	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	1	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
14	Khimki	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1
15	Arsenal Tula	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	1	Relegation to Football National League
16	Rubin Kazan	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1

Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2020. Source: Premier Liga
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) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Play-off.

Russian Cup

Main article: 2020–21 Russian Cup

v Arsenal Tula

2020 Round of 32		–	Arsenal Tula
MSK (UTC+3)

Squad statistics

As of match played 14 August 2020

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
4	DF		Robert Bauer	2	0	2	0	0	0
6	DF		Maksim Belyayev	2	0	2	0	0	0
7	MF		Daniil Lesovoy	2	0	2	0	0	0
8	DF		Gia Grigalava	2	0	2	0	0	0
10	MF		Evans Kangwa	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
11	MF		Sergei Tkachyov	1	0	1	0	0	0
15	MF		Yury Kavalyow	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
18	MF		Valeriy Gromyko	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
20	MF		Goran Čaušić	1	0	1	0	0	0
23	MF		Igor Gorbatenko	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
28	MF		Vladislav Panteleyev	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
44	MF		Kings Kangwa	2	1	2	1	0	0
48	FW		Yevgeni Lutsenko	2	1	2	1	0	0
50	GK		Yegor Shamov	2	0	2	0	0	0
70	MF		Georgi Kostadinov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
71	DF		Aleksandr Denisov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
82	MF		Daniil Khlusevich	2	0	2	0	0	0
90	DF		Aleksandr Dovbnya	1	0	1	0	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who appeared for Arsenal Tula but left during the season:

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Total
1	FW		48	Yevgeni Lutsenko	1	0	1
	MF		44	Kings Kangwa	1	0	1
Total					2	0	2

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Total
1	GK		50	Yegor Shamov	1	0	1
Total					1	0	1

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Russian Cup		Total
4		DF	Robert Bauer	1	0	0	0	1	0
6		DF	Maksim Belyayev	1	0	0	0	1	0
8		DF	Gia Grigalava	1	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Evans Kangwa	2	1	0	0	2	1
18		MF	Valeriy Gromyko	1	0	0	0	1	0
44		MF	Kings Kangwa	2	1	0	0	2	1
82		MF	Daniil Khlusevich	2	0	0	0	2	0
90		DF	Aleksandr Dovbnya	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Arsenal Tula during the season:
Total				11	2	0	0	11	2

References

1. Ilya Yermolayev at Russian Premier League
2. Pyotr Ivanov at Russian Premier League
3. Yegor Kudinov at Russian Premier League
4. Maksim Rozhin at Russian Premier League