FK Rubin Kazan vs Tottenham Hotspur (UEFA Europa League Thursday, November 3, 2011)

Watch FK Rubin Kazan vs Tottenham Hotspur live UEFA Europa League Group A on Thursday, November 3, 2011 17:00 GMT at Tsentralnyi Stadium.

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The last meeting between the two teams to excellence Tottenham ended with the score 1-0. The winning goal scored by Tottenham's Pavlyuchenko through a free kick which is very spectacular.

The meeting was the first meeting between the two teams, and also became the first between Rubin Kazan are dealing with a representative from the UK.

The defeat of Spurs in game two weeks ago made Rubin Kazan now ranked the third Group A standings with a score 4 points from 3 games they had played.

Rubin Kazan himself recorded only once daam lost their last 14 home games in the Europa League, which when subjected Twente with the score 2-0 in the round of 32 last season's Europa League.

Meanwhile, the victory over Rubin Kazan on two weeks ago to make Tottenham are now in the top of Group A with a total score 7 points from 5 games they had played.

Victory over Rubin Kazan on this match will ensure a ticket to qualify for the Europa League round of 32 this season.

Tottenham itself recorded only suffered one defeat in their last five away matches in the European League, which when defeated by Real Madrid with the score 4-0 in the Champions League last season.

Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has played in Russia while strengthening the SC Rotor Volgograd (2000-02) and Spartak Moscow (2003-08) before moving to Tottenham in 2008.

Pavlyuchenko has played eight times against Spartak Rubin while still strengthening, with a record of 3 wins and 5 defeats. He scored 2 goals from the penalty spot in third victory.