Russia vs Slovakia

WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage 8 Oct 2021, 18:45
Russia
Russia
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Slovakia
Slovakia
🏟 Kazan' Arena (Kazan') 👤 Antonio Mateu Round 7

Match report

Russia edged past Slovakia 1-0 in the WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage on 8 October 2021.

Slovakia dominated possession with 74% of the ball and had 27 shots to Russia's 9.

The match was played at Kazan' Arena (Kazan'), with Antonio Mateu in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 26% - 74% Shots 9 - 27 On target 1 - 5 Corners 6 - 15 Fouls 12 - 9 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Matvey Safonov
Russia · 5 saves
8 Marek Hamsík 123 passes (89% accurate)
7 Aleksei Sutormin captained the side
7 Igor Diveev captained the side
7 Georgiy Dzhikiya captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–13 5–14
Shots On Goal 1–2 0–3
Ball Possession 27–73 —
Corners 5–8 1–7
Attacks 30–66 35–78
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
65 Attacks 144
32 Dangerous Attacks 64
3 On Target 5
6 Off Target 22
9 Shots Total 27
1 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 13
3 Shots Blocked 9
4 Shots Inside Box 15
5 Shots Outside Box 12
12 Fouls 9
6 Corners 15
1 Offsides 0
26% Ball Possession 74%
1 Yellow Cards 2
5 Saves 1
243 Passes Total 684
150 Passes Accurate 608
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Russia · 4-3-3
16 M. Safonov
18 A. Sutormin 3 I. Diveev 14 G. Dzhikiya 22 S. Terekhov
23 D. Kuzyaev 6 D. Barinov 21 A. Erokhin
10 Z. Bakaev 9 F. Smolov 20 A. Zakharyan
Slovakia · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Rodák
2 P. Pekarík 5 L. Satka 14 M. Skriniar 16 D. Hancko
19 J. Kucka 17 M. Hamsík
18 I. Schranz 8 O. Duda 7 L. Haraslín
9 R. Bozeník
Russia
Coach
V. Karpin
Substitutes
  • 1 Guilherme Marinato
  • 12 Yuri Dyupin
  • 13 Fedor Kudryashov
  • 4 Arsen Adamov
  • 5 Maksim Osipenko
  • 2 Dmitri Chistyakov
  • 19 Rifat Zhemaletdinov
  • 15 Daniil Glebov
  • 8 Daniil Fomin
  • 17 Ilzat Akhmetov
  • 11 Gamid Agalarov
  • 7 Anton Zabolotnyi
Slovakia
Coach
Š. Tarkovič
Substitutes
  • 12 Dusan Kuciak
  • 23 Dominik Greif
  • 15 Tomás Hubocan
  • 3 Vernon De Marco
  • 4 Martin Koscelník
  • 6 Erik Jirka
  • 13 Patrik Hrosovský
  • 21 Matús Bero
  • 10 Albert Rusnák
  • 11 Tomás Suslov
  • 22 Ladislav Almási
  • 20 David Strelec
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ D. Fomin ↓ F. Smolov Russia
  • 46' ↑ A. Zabolotny ↓ A. Zakharyan Russia
  • 63' ↑ D. Chistyakov ↓ A. Erokhin Russia
  • 64' ↑ D. Strelec ↓ R. Boženík Slovakia
  • 64' ↑ P. Hrošovský ↓ J. Kucka Slovakia
  • 64' ↑ A. Rusnák ↓ O. Duda Slovakia
  • 73' ↑ R. Zhemaletdinov ↓ Z. Bakaev Russia
  • 80' ↑ F. Kudryashov ↓ S. Terekhov Russia
  • 80' ↑ L. Almási ↓ L. Haraslín Slovakia
  • 80' ↑ T. Suslov ↓ P. Pekarík Slovakia
Cards
  • 52' J. Kucka Slovakia
  • 84' D. Fomin Russia
  • 88' P. Hrosovsky Slovakia
Head-to-head
Russia 1 0 draws 1 Slovakia
2021-10-08 Russia vs Slovakia 1 - 0
2021-03-30 Slovakia vs Russia 2 - 1
Recent form
Russia D W D L D
Slovakia W L L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Russia vs Slovakia?
Russia won 1-0 against Slovakia on 8 October 2021.
Who won Russia vs Slovakia?
Russia won the match 1-0.
Where was Russia vs Slovakia played?
The match was played at Kazan' Arena (Kazan').
Who had more possession in Russia vs Slovakia?
Slovakia had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.