2015–16 FC Krasnodar season

FC Krasnodar
2015–16 season
Chairman	Sergey Galitsky
Manager	Oleg Kononov
Stadium	Kuban Stadium
Russian Premier League	4th
Russian Cup	Semi-final (vs. CSKA Moscow)
Europa League	Round of 32 (vs. Sparta Prague)
Top goalscorer	League: Fyodor Smolov (20); All: Fyodor Smolov (24)
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2015–16 FC Krasnodar season was the 5th successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Krasnodar also took part in the Russian Cup and the Europa League, entering at the Third qualifying round.

Squad

As of 18 February 2016^[1]

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	Stanislav Kritsyuk (loan from Braga)
3	DF	NOR	Stefan Strandberg
4	MF	RUS	Dmitri Torbinski
6	DF	SWE	Andreas Granqvist (captain)
7	MF	RUS	Pavel Mamayev
8	MF	RUS	Yury Gazinsky
9	FW	BRA	Ari
10	MF	UZB	Odil Ahmedov
11	MF	RUS	Vyacheslav Podberyozkin
14	FW	BRA	Wánderson
15	DF	RUS	Nikolay Markov


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	RUS	Vitali Kaleshin
18	MF	RUS	Vladimir Bystrov
21	MF	COL	Ricardo Laborde
22	MF	BRA	Joãozinho
27	DF	ISL	Ragnar Sigurðsson
31	GK	UKR	Andriy Dykan
33	MF	URU	Mauricio Pereyra
77	MF	BFA	Charles Kaboré
88	GK	RUS	Andrei Sinitsyn
90	FW	RUS	Fyodor Smolov
98	MF	RUS	Sergei Petrov

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	DF	POL	Artur Jędrzejczyk (at Legia Warsaw)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	RUS	Oleg Lanin (at FC Baltika Kaliningrad until 30 June 2016)

Reserve squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
38	MF	CIV	Kouassi Eboue
39	GK	RUS	Matvei Safonov
41	DF	RUS	Aleksei Tatayev
43	MF	RUS	Daur Kvekveskiri
45	DF	RUS	Igor Paradin
46	DF	RUS	Vitali Stezhko
47	MF	RUS	Ilya Zhigulyov
48	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Marchenko
50	DF	RUS	Artyom Golubev
51	GK	RUS	Denis Kavlinov
52	GK	RUS	Yevgeni Latyshonok
53	FW	RUS	Pavel Marushko
56	FW	RUS	Ilya Belous
57	DF	RUS	Ilya Nasonkin
58	MF	RUS	Aleksandr Sergeyev
59	DF	RUS	Nikita Katayev
61	GK	RUS	Dmitri Goryachkin
62	MF	RUS	Aleks Matsukatov
63	FW	RUS	Nikolay Komlichenko
65	MF	RUS	Inal Cherchesov
66	GK	RUS	Denis Adamov
68	FW	RUS	Andrei Batyutin
69	FW	RUS	Denis Vasenin
70	MF	RUS	Daniil Utkin
71	FW	RUS	Aleksandr Butenko


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
72	DF	RUS	Daniil Bochkaryov
73	FW	RUS	Roman Razzhivin
74	MF	RUS	Daniil Fomin
75	FW	RUS	Levon Bayramyan
76	FW	RUS	Abdulmuslim Asilderov
78	FW	RUS	Dmitri Vorobyov
79	DF	RUS	Batraz Gurtsiyev
80	FW	RUS	Vladislav Sklyar
81	DF	RUS	Yevgeni Nesterenko
82	DF	RUS	Sergei Borisov
83	DF	RUS	Maksim Starkov
84	GK	RUS	Anton Fedyushkin
85	FW	RUS	Ivan Ignatyev
86	DF	RUS	Vasili Cherov
87	DF	RUS	Arutyun Grigoryan
89	DF	RUS	Aleksey Shishkin
91	DF	RUS	Leo Goglichidze
92	MF	RUS	Ivan Takhmazov
93	FW	RUS	Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov
94	DF	RUS	Yevgeni Nazarov
95	FW	RUS	Aslan Vershinin
96	MF	RUS	Ilya Borisov
97	FW	RUS	Nurik Gadzhiyev
99	FW	RUS	Vladislav Bragin

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
3	DF	NOR	Stefan Strandberg (from Rosenborg)^[2]
4	MF	RUS	Dmitri Torbinski (from FC Rostov)^[3]
15	DF	RUS	Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast)^[4]
39	GK	RUS	Matvei Safonov
40	DF	RUS	Elgyun Ulukhanov (from CSKA Moscow)
42	DF	RUS	Konstantin Zhuzhgov
45	DF	RUS	Igor Paradin
48	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Marchenko (end of loan at Chernomorets Novorossiysk)^[5]
50	DF	RUS	Artyom Golubev
54	MF	RUS	Vyacheslav Yakimov
57	DF	RUS	Ilya Nasonkin
62	MF	RUS	Aleks Matsukatov
63	FW	RUS	Nikolay Komlichenko (end of loan at Chernomorets Novorossiysk)^[6]
70	MF	RUS	Daniil Utkin
71	FW	RUS	Aleksandr Butenko
73	FW	RUS	Roman Razzhivin
76	FW	RUS	Abdulmuslim Asilderov
77	MF	BFA	Charles Kaboré (on loan from Kuban Krasnodar)^[7]
82	DF	RUS	Sergei Borodin
85	FW	RUS	Ivan Ignatyev
90	FW	RUS	Fyodor Smolov (from Dynamo Moscow)^[8]
93	FW	RUS	Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov
94	DF	RUS	Viktor Ponedelnik Academy Rostov-on-Don )

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
4	DF	BLR	Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast)^[9]
11	MF	RUS	Marat Izmailov (end of loan from Porto)
15	MF	RUS	Roman Shirokov (end of loan from Spartak Moscow)
20	MF	RUS	Ruslan Adzhindzhal (retired)^[10]
25	MF	RUS	Yevgeni Shipitsin (to Mordovia Saransk)^[11]
37	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Luzin
42	DF	RUS	Dmitri Novak (to Sibir-2 Novosibirsk)
42	DF	RUS	Konstantin Zhuzhgov
45	GK	RUS	Vsevolod Yermakov
57	MF	RUS	Nikita Akimov
58	FW	RUS	Ilya Yurchenko (to Lokomotiv Liski)
62	MF	RUS	Ruslan Rzayev
63	MF	RUS	Vladislav Pavlyuchenko
64	MF	RUS	Oleg Lanin (on loan to Baltika Kaliningrad)^[12]
65	DF	RUS	Andrei Gamalyan
71	DF	RUS	Dmitri Kuzmichyov
73	GK	RUS	Stanislav Antipin (to MITOS Novocherkassk)
76	MF	RUS	Aleksandr Ageyev (on loan to Energomash Belgorod)
82	MF	RUS	Nikita Rulevsky
93	DF	RUS	Anton Maltsev
—	DF	RUS	Sergei Khmelevskoy (to MITOS Novocherkassk, previously on loan)
—	MF	RUS	Kirill Morozov (to Zenit-Izhevsk, previously on loan to Afips Afipsky)
—	MF	RUS	Krylia Sovetov Samara, previously on loan)^[13]
—	FW	RUS	Ruslan Bolov (to Volgar Astrakhan, previously on loan)^[14]
—	FW	RUS	Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast, previously on loan at Tom Tomsk)^[9]

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
1	GK	RUS	Stanislav Kritsyuk (on loan from Braga)^[15]
11	MF	RUS	Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast)^[16]
38	MF	CIV	Kouassi Eboue (from Krasnodar-3)^[17]
40	FW	RUS	Alan Koroyev
42	DF	RUS	Mikhail Tikhonov
49	FW	RUS	Alim Makoyev
54	MF	RUS	Roman Kurazhov
60	FW	RUS	Nikita Sergeyev
67	MF	RUS	Andrei Tekuchyov
76	FW	RUS	Ruslan Rzayev

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
5	DF	POL	Artur Jędrzejczyk (loan to Legia Warsaw)^[18]
40	DF	AZE	Elgun Ulukhanov (to Qarabağ)^[19]
49	FW	RUS	Dmitri Bakay (to Biolog-Novokubansk)
54	MF	RUS	Vyacheslav Yakimov
61	GK	RUS	Dmitri Goryachkin (to Dolgoprudny )
67	MF	RUS	Yaroslav Komarov
76	FW	RUS	Abdulmuslim Asilderov
77	GK	RUS	Anton Kochenkov (end of loan from Lokomotiv Moscow)

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	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	D	D	W	D	L	W	L	D	D	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W
Position	3	6	7	8	6	6	8	6	9	9	9	8	8	7	5	6	6	5	4	4	7	6	5	5	4	3	4	4	4	4

Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2016. Source: Russian Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

20 July 2015 1	Amkar Perm	0 – 1	Krasnodar	Perm
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Prudnikov 9' 13'	Summary	Gazinsky 13' 71' Jędrzejczyk 22' Mamayev 72' Laborde 73' Petrov 84'	Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 10,100 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

26 July 2015 2	Krasnodar	0 – 1	Spartak Moscow	Krasnodar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kaleshin 88'	Summary	Movsisyan 12' Shirokov 90+3' Rebrov 90+4'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 24,956 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

2 August 2015 3	Rostov	0 – 0	Krasnodar	Rostov-on-Don
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kalachev 23' Navas 74'	Summary	Ahmedov 25' Kaleshin 70'	Stadium: Olimp-2 Attendance: 12,997 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

10 August 2015 4	Krasnodar	1 – 1	Kuban Krasnodar	Krasnodar
20:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Pereyra 72' Smolov 90'	Summary	Melgarejo 50' Tlisov 71' Šunjić 85' Armaș 87'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 25,250 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

15 August 2015 5	Zenit St.Petersburg	0 – 2	Krasnodar	Saint Petersburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Hulk 90+5'	Summary	Sigurðsson 26' 39' Laborde 50' Mamayev 62' Bystrov 75' Dykan 87'	Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 18,593 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

23 August 2015 6	Krasnodar	0 – 0	Mordovia Saransk	Krasnodar
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Wánderson 49'	Summary	Stevanović 36' Shitov 54' Nakhushev 62'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 7,066 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

30 August 2015 7	Lokomotiv Moscow	2 – 1	Krasnodar	Moscow
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Niasse 18' Tarasov 30' Ćorluka 32' Kasaev 56'	Summary	Smolov 11' Laborde 21' Gazinsky 34' Strandberg 39'	Stadium: Sergei Ivanov

13 September 2015 8	Krasnodar	4 – 0	Dynamo Moscow	Krasnodar
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Laborde 10' Gazinsky 33' Smolov 38' Mamayev 41', 90+2' Ahmedov 71'	Summary	Pogrebnyak 74'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 9,465 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

21 September 2015 9	Ural	3 – 1	Krasnodar	Yekaterinburg
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Podberyozkin 36' Acevedo 69' Fontanello 74'	Summary	Ahmedov 22' Kaboré 45' Gazinsky 73'	Stadium: SKB-Bank Arena Attendance: 4,623 Referee: Igor Fedotov

27 September 2015 10	Krasnodar	1 – 1	Terek Grozny	Krasnodar
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Petrov 72' Wánderson 80'	Summary	Semyonov 53' Sadayev 56' 90+2'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,150 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

4 October 2015 11	Ufa	1 – 1	Krasnodar	Ufa
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Fomin 49' 81' Frimpong 71' 84' Safronidi 90+4'	Summary	Mamayev 51' Granqvist 57' Jędrzejczyk 87'	Stadium: Neftyanik Stadium Attendance: 6,350 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

18 October 2015 12	Anzhi Makhachkala	2 – 2	Krasnodar	Kaspiysk
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Leonardo 81' Haruna 86'	Summary	Ari 80' 90+3'	Stadium: Anzhi Arena Attendance: 7,100 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

25 October 2015 13	Krasnodar	2 – 1	Rubin Kazan	Krasnodar
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ari 16', 24' Mamayev 49' Kaleshin 66' Laborde 78' 90+5'	Summary	Kanunnikov 21' Portnyagin 72'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 5,350 Referee: Igor Fedotov

1 November 2015 14	Samara
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Ari 87'	Stadium: Sergei Ivanov

8 November 2015 15	Krasnodar	2 – 1	CSKA Moscow	Krasnodar
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ari 81' Laborde 90+4'	Summary	Dzagoev 28' Wernbloom 45+1' Berezutski 56'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 12,755 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

22 November 2015 16	Spartak Moscow	3 – 2	Krasnodar	Moscow
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Parshivlyuk 13' Glushakov 27', 53' Promes 29' 90+1'	Summary	Ari 23' Smolov 72' Granqvist 81' Gazinsky 86'	Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena Attendance: 15,051 Referee: Igor Nizovtsev

30 November 2015 17	Krasnodar	2 – 1	Rostov	Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kaboré 66' Mamayev 86' (pen.) Wánderson 90+3'	Summary	Terentyev 79' 83' Gațcan 84' Azmoun 88'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 4,875 Referee: Sergey Karasev

4 December 2015 18	Kuban Krasnodar	2 – 3	Krasnodar	Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tkachyov 11' Ignatyev 67' Melgarejo 69' Tlisov 77' Belenov 79' Bugayev 90'	Summary	Wánderson 71' Joãozinho 72' Mamayev 80' (pen.) Smolov 87' Laborde 88'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 12,114 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

5 March 2016 19	Krasnodar	0 – 0	Zenit St.Petersburg	Krasnodar
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kaboré 61' Laborde 73'	Summary	Hulk 45' García 17'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 16,650 Referee: Sergey Karasev

13 March 2016 20	Mordovia Saransk	0 – 1	Krasnodar	Saransk
14:30 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Sigurðsson 11' Smolov 24' Kaboré 51'	Stadium: Start Stadium Attendance: 6,313 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

20 March 2016 21	Krasnodar	1 – 2	Lokomotiv Moscow	Krasnodar
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Granqvist 37' Pereyra 58' 84'	Summary	Mykhalyk 20' Ďurica 39' 86' Samedov 67' Henty 90' Kasaev 90+2'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,150 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

4 April 2016 22	Dynamo Moscow	1 – 4	Krasnodar	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ionov 27' (pen.) Drahun 30'	Summary	Mamayev 31' (pen.) Smolov 32' 69' Podberyozkin 47' Kaleshin 61' Pereyra 73' Ahmedov 82'	Stadium: Sergei Ivanov

10 April 2016 23	Krasnodar	6 – 0	Ural	Krasnodar
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Smolov 18', 45+1', 56', 61' Manucharyan 55' (o.g.) Wánderson 77'	Summary		Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,850 Referee: Igor Fedotov

16 April 2016 24	Terek Grozny	0 – 1	Krasnodar	Grozny
14:30 MSK (UTC+3)		Summary	Smolov 44' Ahmedov 90'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 17,350 Referee: Aleksandr Egorov

24 April 2016 25	Krasnodar	4 – 0	Ufa	Krasnodar
14:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Wánderson 35', 90' Smolov 38' Petrov 70'	Summary	Stotsky 46' Paurević 82'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,190 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin

1 May 2015 26	Krasnodar	3 – 0	Anzhi Makhachkala	Krasnodar
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Granqvist 50' Smolov 51', 72' Mamayev 81'	Summary	Moutari 15' Berisha 90+1'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 7,575 Referee: Aleksey Eskov

7 May 2016 27	Rubin Kazan	1 – 1	Krasnodar	Kazan
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kanunnikov 29'	Summary	Kaboré 46' Smolov 55' Petrov 57'	Stadium: Kazan Arena Attendance: 6,877 Referee: Alexey Nikolaev

11 May 2016 28	Krasnodar	3 – 0	Krylia Sovetov	Krasnodar
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Smolov 18', 47', 67'	Summary	Burlak 44'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 5,950 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

16 May 2016 29	CSKA Moscow	2 – 0	Krasnodar	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Musa 17' Eremenko 47' Panchenko 79'	Summary	Torbinski 53' Sigurðsson 84' Laborde 90+2' Kaboré 90+2'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Vitaly Meshkov

21 May 2016 30	Krasnodar	1 – 0	Amkar Perm	Krasnodar
13:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Mamayev 33' Torbinski 37' Kaleshin 74' Joãozinho 84' Bystrov 89'	Summary	Zaytsev 29' Ogude 84' Gigolayev 90+3'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 11,150 Referee: Evgeny Turbin

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Rostov	30	19	6	5	41	20	+21	63	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	30	17	8	5	61	32	+29	59	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
4	Krasnodar	30	16	8	6	54	25	+29	56	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5	Spartak Moscow	30	15	5	10	48	39	+9	50	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
6	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	14	8	8	43	33	+10	50

Source: Russian Premier League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head matches won; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored.^[20]
Notes:

^ Zenit Saint Petersburg qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Russian Cup.

Russian Cup

24 September 2015 Round of 32	Zenit-Izhevsk	0 – 1	Krasnodar	Izhevsk
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Denis Kibardin 76'	Summary	Gazinsky 12' Kaleshin 47' Smolov 86'	Stadium: Central Stadium Zenit Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mikhail Belov

29 October 2015 Round of 16	Krasnodar	3 – 1	Anzhi Makhachkala	Kuban Stadium
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Mamayev 20' (pen.) Tagirbekov 25' (o.g.) Bystrov 42' Markov 52' Joãozinho 90+1'	Summary	Zhirov 45' Yeshchenko 71' Khadartsev 80' Agalarov 90' Ebecilio 90'	Stadium: Krasnodar Attendance: 4,045 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

1 March 2016 Quarterfinal	Krasnodar	1 – 0 ( Terek Grozny	Kuban Stadium
19:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Ari 83'	Summary	Rodolfo 86'	Stadium: Krasnodar Attendance: 8,750 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

20 April 2016 Semifinal	CSKA Moscow	3 – 1	Krasnodar	Khimki
MSK (UTC+3)	Wernbloom 32' Golovin 35', 40' Dzagoev 46'	Summary	Kaboré 64' 90' Sigurðsson 73' Smolov 90'	Stadium: Arena Khimki

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

30 July 2015 Third qualifying round 1st leg	Krasnodar	2 – 0	Slovan Bratislava	Krasnodar, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Granqvist 45' Mamayev 56' 59' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 10,420^[21] Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)

6 August 2015 Third qualifying round 2nd leg	Slovan Bratislava	3 – 3 (3 – 5 agg.)	Krasnodar	Bratislava, Slovakia
21:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Peltier 33' Vittek 54', 60', 77' Mészáros 55'	Report	Mamayev 8' (pen.), 11' Gazinsky 58' Strandberg 72' Smolov 90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Štadión Pasienky Attendance: 2,852^[21] Referee: Sébastien Delferière (Belgium)

20 August 2015 Playoff round 1st leg	Krasnodar	5 – 1	HJK	Krasnodar, Russia
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ojala 8' (o.g.) Mamayev 10' (pen.) Bystrov 43' Smolov 57' (pen.) Wánderson 62' Gazinsky 64'	Report	Jallow 18' 56' Ojala 56' Peiponen 56' Schüller 68'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 15,425^[22] Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Croatia)

27 August 2015 Playoff round 2nd leg	HJK	0 – 0 (1 – 5 agg.)	Krasnodar	Helsinki, Finland
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Schüller 36' Mendy 44'	Report	Torbinski 69' Jędrzejczyk 90+1'	Stadium: Sonera Stadium Attendance: 2,953^[22] Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany )

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Krasnodar	6	4	1	1	9	4	+5	13	Advance to knockout phase
2	Borussia Dortmund	6	3	1	2	10	5	+5	10	Advance to knockout phase
3	PAOK	6	1	4	1	3	3	0	7
4	Gabala	6	0	2	4	2	12	−10	2

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

17 September 2015 1	Borussia Dortmund	2 – 1	Krasnodar	Dortmund, Germany
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ginter 45+1' Kagawa 80' Gündoğan 85' Park 90+3'	Report	Kaboré 8' Mamayev 12' Jędrzejczyk 20' Laborde 73'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 55,200^[23] Referee: Liran Liany (Israel )

22 October 2015 3	PAOK	0 – 0	Krasnodar	Thessaloniki, Greece
22:05 MSK (UTC+3)	Jairo 63' 89'	Report	Jędrzejczyk 19' 87'	Stadium: Toumba Stadium Attendance: 9,325^[25] Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

5 November 2015 4	Krasnodar	2 – 1	PAOK	Krasnodar, Russia
21:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ari 33' 85' Torbinski 62' Joãozinho 67' (pen.) Petrov 84'	Report	Costa 43' Mak 90+1'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Referee: Arnold Hunter (Northern Ireland)

26 November 2015 5	Krasnodar	1 – 0	Borussia Dortmund	Krasnodar, Russia
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ari 90+4'	Report	Hummels 1'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)

Krasnodar

10 December 2015 6	Gabala	0 – 3	Krasnodar	Baku⁴, Azerbaijan
21:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Dodô 24'	Report	Kaboré 9' Sigurðsson 26' Pereyra 40' Wánderson 75'	Stadium: Bakcell Arena Referee: István Kovács (Romania )

Knockout phase

18 February 2016 Round of 32 1st leg	Sparta Prague	1 – 0	Krasnodar	Prague
23:05 MSK (UTC+3)	Juliš 64' Brabec 90+4'	Report	Kaleshin 30' Mamayev 67'	Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 14,120 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia )

25 February 2016 Round of 32 2nd leg	Krasnodar	0 – 3 (0 – 4 agg.)	Sparta Prague	Krasnodar, Russia
21:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kaboré 23' 68' Pereyra 45' Smolov 72'	Report	Mareček 41' 51' Frýdek 57' Fatai 64' 70'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 14,850^[26] Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden)

Squad statistics

As of match played 21 May 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup		Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	RUS	Stanislav Kritsyuk	14	0	12	0	2	0	0	0
3	DF	NOR	Stefan Strandberg	26	0	13+2	0	2+1	0	6+2	0
4	MF	RUS	Dmitri Torbinski	24	0	8+7	0	2	0	3+4	0
6	DF	SWE	Andreas Granqvist	43	3	29	1	3	1	11	1
7	MF	RUS	Pavel Mamayev	45	17	28+1	10	3+1	1	10+2	6
8	MF	RUS	Yury Gazinsky	34	1	14+7	0	2+1	0	4+6	1
9	FW	BRA	Ari	36	6	15+6	5	1+3	0	8+3	1
10	MF	UZB	Odil Ahmedov	41	3	24+3	3	1+1	0	11+1	0
11	MF	RUS	Vyacheslav Podberyozkin	8	1	4+4	1	0	0	0	0
14	MF	BRA	Wánderson	34	8	10+12	5	3+1	0	4+4	3
15	DF	UZB	Nikolay Markov	11	0	2+5	0	3	0	1	0
17	DF	RUS	Vitali Kaleshin	36	0	24+1	0	1	0	10	0
18	MF	RUS	Vladimir Bystrov	17	0	4+9	0	2	0	1+1	0
21	MF	COL	Ricardo Laborde	32	3	6+14	3	3	0	3+6	0
22	MF	BRA	Joãozinho	23	2	3+11	0	1+2	1	4+2	1
27	DF	ISL	Ragnar Sigurðsson	35	3	23+1	1	2	1	9	1
31	GK	UKR	Andriy Dykan	26	0	14	0	1	0	11	0
33	MF	URU	Mauricio Pereyra	28	2	16+4	1	2	0	6	1
38	MF	CIV	Kouassi Eboue	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
77	MF	BFA	Charles Kaboré	32	0	20+1	0	4	0	7	0
88	GK	RUS	Andrei Sinitsyn	6	0	4	0	1	0	1	0
90	FW	RUS	Fyodor Smolov	44	24	29	20	1+2	1	8+4	3
98	MF	RUS	Sergei Petrov	34	3	23+1	3	2	0	8	0
Players away from the club on loan:
5	DF	POL	Artur Jędrzejczyk	15	0	5+1	0	2	0	6+1	0
Players who left Krasnodar during the season:

Goal Scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Russian Premier League	Russian Cup	UEFA Europa League	Total
1	FW	90	Fyodor Smolov	20	1	3	24
2	MF	7	Pavel Mamayev	10	1	6	17
3	MF	14	Wánderson	5	0	3	8
4	FW	9	Ari	5	0	1	6
5	MF	21	Ricardo Laborde	3	0	0	3
	MF	10	Odil Ahmedov	3	0	0	3
	MF	98	Sergei Petrov	3	0	0	3
	DF	6	Andreas Granqvist	1	1	1	3
	DF	27	Ragnar Sigurðsson	1	1	1	3
			Own goal	1	1	1	3
11	MF	33	Mauricio Pereyra	1	0	1	2
11	MF	22	Joãozinho	0	1	1	2
13	MF	11	Vyacheslav Podberyozkin	1	0	0	1
13	MF	8	Yury Gazinsky	0	0	1	1
			TOTALS	54	6	19	79

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Russian Premier League		Russian Cup		UEFA Europa League		Total
3		DF	Stefan Strandberg	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
4		MF	Dmitri Torbinski	3	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
5		DF	Artur Jędrzejczyk	2	0	0	0	6	1	8	1
6		DF	Andreas Granqvist	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
7		MF	Pavel Mamayev	3	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
8		MF	Yury Gazinsky	6	1	1	0	1	0	8	1
9		FW	Ari	2	0	1	0	3	0	6	0
10		MF	Odil Ahmedov	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
14		MF	Wánderson	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15		DF	Nikolay Markov	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
17		DF	Vitali Kaleshin	5	0	1	0	1	0	7	0
18		MF	Vladimir Bystrov	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
21		MF	Ricardo Laborde	8	1	0	0	2	0	10	1
22		MF	Joãozinho	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
27		DF	Ragnar Sigurðsson	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
31		GK	Andriy Dykan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
33		MF	Mauricio Pereyra	3	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
77		MF	Charles Kaboré	5	1	2	1	5	1	12	3
90		FW	Fyodor Smolov	3	0	2	0	1	0	6	0
98		MF	Sergei Petrov	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
			TOTALS	59	4	10	1	28	2	97	7

References

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^ "Стефан Страндберг присоединяется к "Краснодару"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 7 June 2015.
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[table_note_res_ELGS0.94988956998563-20] Zenit Saint Petersburg qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Russian Cup.

[1] Футболисты [Players]. fckrasnodar.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.

[2] "Стефан Страндберг присоединяется к "Краснодару"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 7 June 2015.

[DmitriTorbinski-3] ""Краснодар" заключил трехлетний контракт с Дмитрием Торбинским" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 10 June 2015.

[markov-4] "Состав "Краснодара-2" пополнил Николай Марков. Официальный сайт ФК "Краснодар"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 29 July 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.

[5] "Марченко Александр Александрович, защитник, ФК "Краснодар" Краснодар" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 3 July 2015.

[6] "Комличенко Николай Николаевич, нападающий, ФК "Краснодар" Краснодар" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 3 July 2015.

[CharlesKabore-7] Шарль Каборе стал игроком «Краснодара» (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 25 August 2015.

[FyodorSmolov-8] "Игроком "Краснодара" стал Фёдор Смолов" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 2 June 2015.

[marbur-9] 
FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast. 24 June 2015. Archived from the original
on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.

[10] "Экс-футболист "Краснодара" Руслан Аджинджал завершил карьеру" (in Russian). Rossiya Segodnya. 7 June 2015.

[5mordovia-11] "ТИШКИН, ИВАНОВ, БОБЕР, СТЕВАНОВИЧ И ШИПИЦИН" (in Russian). FC Mordovia Saransk. 6 July 2015.

[12] "ФК Балтика » Олег Ланин на правах аренды перешел в "Балтику" из ФК "Краснодар"" (in Russian). FC Baltika Kaliningrad. 6 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015.

[pomerko-13] "Алексей Померко продолжит карьеру в "Крыльях Советов". Официальный сайт ФК "Краснодар"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 30 June 2015.

[14] "Болов Руслан Хасинович, нападающий, ФК "Волгарь" Астрахань" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 9 July 2015.

[15] Ворота «Краснодара» будет защищать Станислав Крицюк (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 25 January 2016.

[VyacheslavPodberyozkin-16] «Краснодар» заключил контракт с Вячеславом Подберезкиным (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 28 December 2015.

[17] Эбуэ Куасси пополнил состав «горожан» (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 15 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016.

[18] Артур Енджейчик арендован польской «Легией» (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 9 December 2015.

[19] "Карабах оформил трансфер защитника Краснодара". www.azerifootball.com/ru/ (in Russian). Azerifootball. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.

[21] "Premier League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 16 July 2015.

[AttendanceQR3-22] "Summary UEFA Europa League - Round 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

[AttendancePO-23] "Summary UEFA Europa League - Play-off". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

[24] "Borussia Dortmund vs. Krasnodar". Soccerway. 18 September 2015.

[25] "Krasnodar vs. Gabala". Soccerway. 3 October 2015.

[26] "PAOK vs. Krasnodar". Soccerway. 28 October 2015.

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1 October 2015 2	Krasnodar Gabala	Krasnodar, Russia
22:05 MSK (UTC+3)	Wánderson 8' Jędrzejczyk 73' Granqvist 82' Smolov 84' Ahmedov 87'	Report	Sadiqov 88'	Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8,901^[24] Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)