Russia 2-0 Malta: Final score, stats and lineups
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA · Group Stage
Russia
4-1-1
- Fedor Smolov 10'
- Zelimkhan Bakaev 84' (P)
2-0
FT
Malta
1-1-4
Key events
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Fedor Smolov10'
- Halftime 45'
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Zelimkhan BakaevOff: Arsen Zakharyan45'
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Roman ZobninOff: Aleksandr Erokhin45'
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Alexey MiranchukFoul on Joseph Mbong.50'
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Ilya SamoshnikovOff: Alexey Miranchuk58'
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66'
Alexander SatarianoOff: Luke Montebello
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66'
Tristan CaraunaOff: Stephen Pisani
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68'
Steve BorgFoul on Aleksey Ionov.
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Anton ZabolotnyOff: Fedor Smolov71'
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75'
Shaun DimechOff: Cain Attard
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Rifat ZhemaletdinovOff: Aleksei Ionov79'
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82'
Ryan CamenzuliGave away a penalty with a foul in the box.
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Zelimkhan Bakaev (pen)84'
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86'
Kurt ShawOff: Andrei Agius
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86'
Nikolai MuscatOff: Teddy Teuma
- End Regular Time 90'+4'
Team stats
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12Corner Kicks1
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53Possession47
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20SHOTS9
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7ON GOAL3
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5Blocked Shots2
Match info
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
- Round
- Group Stage
- Kickoff
- Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 2:45 PM ET
- Venue
- Lukoil Arena, Moscow, Russia
- Where to watch
- ESPN+
- Attendance
- 10,508
- Series
- RUS leads series 1-0
Team stats
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13Fouls6
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1Yellow Cards2
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0Red Cards0
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3Offsides0
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12Corner Kicks1
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3Saves5
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53Possession47
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20SHOTS9
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7ON GOAL3
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0.4On Target %0.3
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1Penalty Goals0
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1Penalty Kicks Taken0
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349Accurate Passes311
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429Passes383
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0.8Pass Completion %0.8
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7Accurate Crosses1
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22Crosses10
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0.3Cross %0.1
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45Long Balls53
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29Accurate Long Balls23
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0.6Long Balls %0.4
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5Blocked Shots2
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7Effective Tackles6
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14Tackles12
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0.5Tackle %0.5
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10Interceptions9
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15Effective Clearances29
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15Clearances29
Lineups
Russia4-3-3- 1GuilhermeG
- 23Daler KuzyaevRB
- 4Vyacheslav KaravaevLB
- 8Dmitri BarinovCM
- 3Igor DiveevCD-R
- 5Maksim OsipenkoCD-L
- 21Aleksandr Erokhin↓RM
- 15Alexey Miranchuk↓LM
- 9Fedor Smolov↓F
- 20Aleksei Ionov↓RF
- 17Arsen Zakharyan↓LF
- 6Denis Cheryshev
- 22Konstantin Tyukavin
- 12Aleksandr Maksimenko
- 18Alex Sutormin
- 7Anton Zabolotny↑
- 19Rifat Zhemaletdinov↑
- 13Ilya Samoshnikov↑
- 10Zelimkhan Bakaev↑
- 16Andrey Lunev
- 2Maksim Mukhin
- 14Georgi Dzhikiya
- 11Roman Zobnin↑
Malta3-4-2-1- 1Henry BonelloG
- 18Cain Attard↓RM
- 3Ryan CamenzuliLM
- 4Steve BorgCD-L
- 5Andrei Agius↓CD
- 22Zach MuscatCD-R
- 10Stephen Pisani↓CM-R
- 17Teddy Teuma↓CM-L
- 9Luke Montebello↓F
- 7Joseph MbongCF-R
- 11Paul MbongCF-L
- 16Jake Galea
- 2Kurt Shaw↑
- 20Dexter Xuereb
- 13Karl Micallef
- 6Nikolai Muscat↑
- 12Matthew Grech
- 15Juan Corbalan
- 19Alexander Satariano↑
- 14Yannick Yankam
- 8Jake Grech
- 21Shaun Dimech↑
- 23Tristan Carauna↑
Last five games
RUS leads series 1-0
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