WORLD CUP hosts Russia welcome Spain as they look to improve on their stuttering form since the Confederations Cup.
Stanislav Cherchesov’s side haven’t had to qualify for their own tournament and looked rusty as they were hit by wave after wave of attacks by Argentina at the weekend.
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They limped out of that one with a 1-0 defeat thanks to a late Sergio Aguero strike, but have only won three of their 10 games this year.
Spain cruised through qualifying in a tough group, beating Italy to top spot – with their last defeat in competitive football back in Euro 2016.
What time is kick-off?
THE match will be held in St Petersburg on Tuesday, November 14.
Kick-off is at 6.45pm UK time.
Which channel is it on?
UNFORTUNATELY this match isn’t being shown live in the UK.
You can follow our LIVE tracker here on SunSport.
What is the team news?
ISCO pulled out of the tie on Saturday and has returned to Madrid after picking up a thigh injury.
Spain beat Costa Rica 5-0 and will likely make changes ahead of this one.
David Silva netted twice in that win to move to fourth behind Fernando Torres in countries all-time scorers list.
Russia want a win in this to really make a statement ahead of the World Cup and will go full strength.
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