The 2018–19 FC Krasnodar season was the eighth successive season that Krasnodar played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. They finished the previous season in 4th place, and as a result of FC Tosno failing to obtain a UEFA licence for their 2018–19 UEFA Europa League Group Stage spot, they qualified directly for the Groups Stage of the UEFA Europa League.

Season events Dmitry Stotsky was Krasnodar's first summer signing, penning a four-year contract on 15 May, with Uroš Spajić becoming the second summer signing 11 days later, when he signed a five-year contract on 26 May.

On 9 July, German Onugkha signed from Volgar Astrakhan on a four-year contract, whilst Ivan Taranov signed a one-year contract on 11 July. On 13 July, Nikolay Markov returned to Krasnodar, signing a one-year contract. 6 days later, 19 July, Krasnodar announced the signing of Christian Cueva on a four-year contract.

On 10 August, Krasnodar announced the signing of Jón Fjóluson on a three-year contract.

Following Pavel Mamayev's arrest for assault in October, Krasnodar announced that they had imposed the maximum fine they could on Mamayev, removed him from first team training and were investigating how to terminate his contract.

On 27 November, Viktor Claesson extended his contract with Krasnodar until the end of June 2021.

On 28 May, Alyaksandr Martynovich, Cristian Ramírez, Yury Gazinsky and Ari all signed new contracts with the club.

Squad

Number Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Stanislav Kritsyuk GK Braga 2016 2020 66 0 39 Matvei Safonov GK Academy 2016 23 0 88 Andrei Sinitsyn GK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 2012 103 0 Defenders 3 Jón Fjóluson DF IFK Norrköping 2018 2021 11 0 4 Alyaksandr Martynovich DF Dinamo Minsk 2010 197 4 5 Uroš Spajić DF Anderlecht 2018 2023 39 0 6 Cristian Ramírez DF Ferencvárosi 2017 75 0 15 Nikolay Markov DF Kuban Krasnodar 2018 2019 97 3 22 Ivan Taranov DF Krylia Sovetov 2018 2019 1 0 47 Daniil Utkin DF Academy 2018 9 1 50 Artyom Golubev DF Academy 2018 5 0 98 Sergei Petrov DF Krylia Sovetov 2013 181 10 Midfielders 7 Wanderson MF Red Bull Salzburg 2017 73 10 8 Yury Gazinsky MF Torpedo Moscow 2013 217 10 11 Dmitri Skopintsev MF Rostov 2019 9 1 14 Kristoffer Olsson MF AIK 2019 11 0 16 Viktor Claesson MF IF Elfsborg 2017 2021 94 32 17 Pavel Mamayev MF CSKA Moscow 2013 122 30 33 Mauricio Pereyra MF Lanús 2013 196 29 77 Charles Kaboré MF Kuban Krasnodar 2016 124 2 89 Dmitry Stotsky MF Ufa 2018 2022 37 1 Forwards 9 Ari FW Spartak Moscow 2013 136 44 85 Ivan Ignatyev FW Academy 2015 35 12 93 Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov FW Academy 2015 38 12 Away on loan 11 Ilya Zhigulyov MF Academy 2012 23 0 20 Christian Cueva MF São Paulo 2018 2022 23 1 41 Aleksei Tatayev MF Academy 2015 0 0 49 Roman Shishkin DF Lokomotiv Moscow 2017 35 1 90 Stefan Strandberg DF Rosenborg 2015 29 0 Leo Goglichidze DF Academy 2013 1 0 Aleksei Gritsayenko DF Luch Vladivostok 2017 11 1 Vitali Stezhko DF Academy 2014 0 0 Daniil Fomin MF Academy 2013 1 0 Oleg Lanin MF Academy 2012 1 0 Andrei Ivan FW Universitatea Craiova 2017 9 0 German Onugkha FW Volgar Astrakhan 2018 2022 0 0 Players who left during the season 10 Fyodor Smolov FW Dynamo Moscow 2015 101 64 13 Ihor Kalinin DF Volgar Astrakhan 2018 2 0 23 Anatoli Katrich MF Dynamo Moscow 2018 1 0 70 Tornike Okriashvili MF Genk 2016 20 3 Mihailo Ristić MF Red Star Belgrade 2017 8 0 Nikolay Komlichenko FW Academy 2013 6 0

Out on loan

Transfers

In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.15 May 2018MFDmitry StotskyUfaUndisclosed26 May 2018DFUroš SpajićAnderlechtUndisclosed8 July 2018MFAnatoli KatrichDynamo MoscowUndisclosed9 July 2018FWGerman OnugkhaVolgar AstrakhanUndisclosed11 July 2018DFIvan TaranovKrylia SovetovUndisclosed13 July 2018DFNikolay MarkovKuban KrasnodarFree19 July 2018MFChristian CuevaSão PauloUndisclosed10 August 2018DFJón FjólusonIFK NorrköpingUndisclosed7 January 2019MFKristoffer OlssonAIKUndisclosed19 February 2019MFDmitri SkopintsevRostovUndisclosed

Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.29 May 2018MFVyacheslav PodberyozkinRubin KazanUndisclosed27 June 2018MFAleksandr MorgunovKhimkiUndisclosed27 June 2018FWIlya BelousKhimkiUndisclosed16 July 2018FWRuslan BolovKhimkiUndisclosed9 August 2018FWFyodor SmolovLokomotiv MoscowUndisclosed12 January 2019MFMihailo RistićMontpellierUndisclosed30 January 2019FWNikolay KomlichenkoMladá BoleslavUndisclosed

Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.24 June 2018FWAndrei IvanRapid WienEnd of Season4 July 2018DFVitali StezhkoPyunikEnd of Season14 July 2018DFAleksei GritsayenkoYenisey KrasnoyarskEnd of Season30 August 2018MFIlya ZhigulyovUral YekaterinburgEnd of Season10 January 2019DFAleksei TatayevMladá BoleslavEnd of Season13 January 2019DFRoman ShishkinKrylia SovetovEnd of Season17 January 2019DFStefan StrandbergUral YekaterinburgEnd of Season21 January 2019MFOleg LaninKhimkiEnd of Season8 February 2019MFChristian CuevaSantos31 January 2020

Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date31 May 2018DFIvan TakhmazovAkademiya Futbola Rostov-on-Don31 May 2018DFAndreas GranqvistHelsingborg31 May 2018MFJoãozinhoDynamo Moscow23 July 201831 May 2018MFRicardo LabordeAnorthosis Famagusta23 July 201824 July 2018DFRenat Yanbayev 3 August 2018DFIhor KalininRubin Kazan20 September 201817 December 2018MFTornike OkriashviliAnorthosis Famagusta20 December 2018MFAnatoli KatrichUral Yekaterinburg22 February 201931 May 2019DFCharles KaboréDynamo Moscow17 July 201931 May 2019DFMauricio PereyraOrlando City31 July 2019

Friendlies

Competitions

Russian Premier League

Results by round

Results

League table

Russian Cup

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Knockout phase

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|colspan="14"|Players away from the club on loan:

|colspan="14"|Players who left Krasnodar during the season:

Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueRussian CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal1 MF16Viktor Claesson1212152 FW93Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov803113 FW9 Ari802104 FW85Ivan Ignatyev72095 MF7 Wanderson60176 MF33Mauricio Pereyra30147 MF17Pavel Mamayev3003MF8 Yury Gazinsky20139 FW10Fyodor Smolov1001MF77Charles Kaboré1001MF11Dmitri Skopintsev1001DF47Daniil Utkin1001MF89Dmitry Stotsky1001DF98Sergei Petrov1001DF15Nikolay Markov0101DF49Roman Shishkin0101MF20Christian Cueva0101MF70Tornike Okriashvili0011TOTALS5561172

Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueRussian CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal4 DFAlyaksandr Martynovich620030925 DFUroš Spajić9020001106 DFCristian Ramírez411011627 MFWanderson200010308 MFYury Gazinsky6010401109 FWAri3100104114MFKristoffer Olsson0000202016MFViktor Claesson2000103017MFPavel Mamayev1000001033MFMauricio Pereyra60004010039GKMatvei Safonov1000001077MFCharles Kaboré112103015285FWIvan Ignatyev2000002089MFDmitry Stotsky4010207093FWMagomed-Shapi Suleymanov4000105098MFSergei Petrov32000032Players away on loan:20MFChristian Cueva10000010Players who left Krasnodar during the season:23MFAnatoli Katrich00100010TOTALS65870231959

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