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In the fourth round of the Europa League group stage, Spartak played a very good away match with Leicester. Taking the lead in the second half, Spartak survived an insanely difficult ending with a penalty reflected by goalkeeper Alexander Selikhov and managed to end the meeting with a draw with the same score 1: 1 with which another Russian participant of the Lokomotiv tournament played against Galatasaray on Thursday. Unlike the railroad workers, such an outcome for the Spartak team retained real chances of reaching the playoffs. …