LEICESTER travel to Moscow needing to improve their European form if they are to qualify for the Europa League knockout stages.
The Foxes sit bottom of the table after throwing away a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 at home to Napoli and then going down 1-0 away to Legia Warsaw.
Opponents Spartak were also beaten 1-0 by Legia but then racked up a shock 3-2 win away to Napoli to move to second in the group.
What time does Spartak Moscow vs Leicester kick off?
- Spartak Moscow take on Leicester on Wednesday, October 20.
- The match kicks off at 3.30pm UK time – 5.30pm in Moscow.
- It has been moved to a Wednesday afternoon kick-off so as to not clash with Lokomotiv Moscow vs Galatasaray on the Thursday.
- Spartak Moscow and Leicester have never played each other.
What TV channel is Spartak Moscow vs Leicester on and can I live stream it?
- Spartak Moscow vs Leicester is live on BT Sport 2.
- Coverage commences at 3pm UK time – half an hour before kick-off.
- To stream the game live, head to the BT Sport website or app.
Can I watch Spartak Moscow vs Leicester for free?
- EE customers can get BT Sport INCLUDED to their plan at no extra cost if they are on a plan with Smart Benefits – simply log in to EE and choose BT Sport app.
- And then get it on the big screen by texting SPORT to 150 to get a FREE three-month trial of large screen so you can cast all the action on your TV.
- At the end of the three months you will automatically roll onto the £15 per month subscription unless cancelled.
Team news
Maximiliano Caufriez is out for Spartak Moscow with either Nikolay Rasskazov or Ilya Kutepov likely to come in.
Quincy Promes, Ezequiel Ponce, Georgi Melkadze, Pavel Maslov and Nail Umyarov are also out for the hosts.
Former Chelsea winger Victor Moses is likely to start for the Russian side.
Wesley Fofana, Wilfred Ndidi and James Justin are all out for Leicester while Jonny Evans is a doubt after picking up cramp against Man Utd.
Ayoze Perez is also likely to return to the starting XI after providing two assists against the Red Devils.
Latest odds
Spartak Moscow 7/2
Draw 13/5
Leicester 17/20
*Odds from Betfair correct as of Tuesday, October 19
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
