http://russianfootballnews.com/champions-league-preview-stade-rennais-v-krasnodar/ Krasnodar’s matchup against Rennes this Tuesday will be their first Champions League fixture in club history . The symbolic importance of this match cannot be understated for a club founded a mere 12 years ago, always with ambitions of reaching Europe’s most prestigious competition. While the journey may have taken longer than billionaire owner Sergey Galitsky would have liked, the Bulls are here now and find themselves placed in a manageable group, together with Chelsea, Sevilla , and the aforementioned Rennes. While nobody will consider Krasnodar favourites to make it out of the group, they have enough quality to score an upset or two and fight for third place and an exit from the group into the Europa League. Tactical Analysis This match will likely hinge on how much Krasnodar is able to control the midfield. In a typical Russian Premier League fixture, Krasnodar line-up in their tried and true 4-3-3...