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World Cup 2018 - Round 1 - Group A

BSA Luzhniki - Moscow - Russia

June 14, 2018 - 17:00

78 011

Russia

5 - 0

Saudi Arabia

Assist by Aleksandr Golovin (header) Yuriy Gazinskiy

12'

Assist by Roman Zobnin (left foot) Denis Cheryshev

43'

Assist by Aleksandr Golovin (header) Artem Dzyuba

71'

Assist by Artem Dzyuba (left foot) Denis Cheryshev

90+1'

(free kick) Aleksandr Golovin

90+5'

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12' - Goal Yuriy Gazinskiy12

24' - Substitution Alan Dzagoevis substituted by Denis Cheryshev24

43' - Goal Denis Cheryshev43

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64' - Substitution Aleksandr Samedovis substituted by Daler Kuzyaev64

64' - Substitution Abdullah Otayfis substituted by Fahd Al Muwallad

70' - Substitution Fedor Smolovis substituted by Artem Dzyuba70

71' - Goal Artem Dzyuba71

72' - Substitution Yahya Al Shehriis substituted by Hattan Bahebri

85' - Substitution Mohamed Al Sahlawiis substituted by Muhannad Asiri

88' - Yellow card Aleksandr Golovin88

91' - Goal Denis Cheryshev91

94' - Yellow card Taiseer Al Jassam

95' - Goal Aleksandr Golovin95

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Russia

5 - 0

Saudi Arabia

Russia Saudi Arabia

Team line-ups

Russia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Smolov70

Fedor Smolov

Russia

B.date09/02/1990

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

17Golovin9588

Aleksandr Golovin

Russia

B.date30/05/1996

Age22 years

H1m80

positionBox-to-box midfielder

9Dzagoev24

Alan Dzagoev

Russia

B.date17/06/1990

Age27 years

H1m79

positionOffensive Midfielder

19Samedov64

Aleksandr Samedov

Russia

B.date19/07/1984

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

11Zobnin

Roman Zobnin

Russia

B.date11/02/1994

Age24 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

8Gazinskiy12

Yuriy Gazinskiy

Russia

B.date20/07/1989

Age28 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

18Zhirkov

Yuriy Zhirkov

Russia

B.date20/08/1983

Age34 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

4Ignashevich

Sergey Ignashevich

Russia

B.date14/07/1979

Age38 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

3Kutepov

Ilia Kutepov

Russia

B.date29/07/1993

Age24 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

2Mário Fernandes

Mário Fernandes

Russia

B.date19/09/1990

Age27 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

1Akinfeev

Igor Akinfeev

Russia

B.date08/04/1986

Age32 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Igor Akinfeev		32	107	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Ilia Kutepov		24	8	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Sergey Ignashevich		38	123	9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Mário Fernandes		27	6	9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Yuriy Zhirkov		34	85	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Yuriy Gazinskiy	12	28	7	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Roman Zobnin		24	13	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Aleksandr Golovin	9588	22	20	9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Aleksandr Samedov	64	33	49	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Alan Dzagoev	24	27	58	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Fedor Smolov	70	28	33	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Saudi Arabia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Al Sahlawi85

Mohamed Al Sahlawi

Saudi Arabia

B.date10/01/1987

Age31 years

H1m78

positionStriker

18Al Dawsari

Salem Al Dawsari

Saudi Arabia

B.date19/08/1991

Age26 years

H1m74

positionLeft Winger

8Al Shehri72

Yahya Al Shehri

Saudi Arabia

B.date26/06/1990

Age27 years

H1m65

positionLeft Midfielder

14Otayf64

Abdullah Otayf

Saudi Arabia

B.date03/08/1992

Age25 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

17Al Jassam94

Taiseer Al Jassam

Saudi Arabia

B.date25/07/1984

Age33 years

H1m69

positionVersatile Midfielder

7Al Faraj

Salman Al Faraj

Saudi Arabia

B.date01/08/1989

Age28 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

13Al Shahrani

Yaser Al Shahrani

Saudi Arabia

B.date25/05/1992

Age26 years

H1m71

positionFull-back

3O. Hawsawi

Osama Hawsawi

Saudi Arabia

B.date31/03/1984

Age34 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

5O. Hawsawi

Omar Hawsawi

Saudi Arabia

B.date27/09/1985

Age32 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

6Al Burayk

Mohamed Al Burayk

Saudi Arabia

B.date15/09/1992

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

1Al Muaiouf

Abdullah Al Muaiouf

Saudi Arabia

B.date23/01/1987

Age31 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Abdullah Al Muaiouf		31	9	2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Omar Hawsawi		32	40	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Osama Hawsawi		34	135	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Yaser Al Shahrani		26	36	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Mohamed Al Burayk		25	10	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Abdullah Otayf	64	25	16	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Yahya Al Shehri	72	27	57	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Taiseer Al Jassam	94	33	133	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Salman Al Faraj		28	39	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Mohamed Al Sahlawi	85	31	41	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Salem Al Dawsari		26	33	3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
20	G	Vladimir Gabulov		34
12	G	Andrey Lunev		26
5	D	Andrey Semenov		29
14	D	Vladimir Granat		31
13	D	Fedor Kudryashov		31
23	D	Igor Smolnikov		29
7	M	Daler Kuzyaev	64	25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Aleksandr Erokhin		28
6	M	Denis Cheryshev	914324	27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Aleksey Miranchuk		22
16	M	Anton Miranchuk		22
22	F	Artem Dzyuba	7170	29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
21	G	Yasser Al Mosailem		34
22	G	Mohammed Al Owais		26
4	D	Ali Al Bulayhi		28
23	D	Motaz Hawsawi		26
2	D	Mansoor Al Harbi		30
15	M	Abdullah Al Khaibari		21
11	M	Abdulmalek Al Khaibri		32
12	M	Mohamed Kanno		23
19	M	Fahd Al Muwallad	64	23	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Hattan Bahebri	72	25	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Hussain Al Maqhawy		30
20	F	Muhannad Asiri	85	31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mário Fernandes

Igor Smolnikov

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mohamed Al Sahlawi

Fahd Al Muwallad

OUT

Mohamed Al Burayk

Mansoor Al Harbi

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Stanislav Cherchesov

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Cherchesov vs Saudi Arabia

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Cherchesov vs Pizzi

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Juan Antonio Pizzi

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Pizzi vs Russia

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Pizzi vs Cherchesov

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Referee

Néstor Pitana

1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Russia2 matches	General total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	Season total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
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Assistant Referee

Hernán Maidana

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	General total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	Season total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 14, 2018					Latest figure on June 14, 2018

4th official

Sandro Meira Ricci

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	General total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	Season total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 14, 2018					Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Video referee

Massimiliano Irrati

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	General total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Russia1 match	Season total	Saudi Arabia1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 14, 2018					Latest figure on June 14, 2018

Videos

Comments

14/06/2018 at 18:53

by FiglioMilan

Good Match for Russia :) !

Key figures

It's the first time Denis Cheryshev scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with

It's the first time Denis Cheryshev scores at least 2 goals during the same game in World Cup

Saudi Arabia keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a win in World Cup running (since 03/07/1994). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 21 key stats

General ranking

	1	Russia	3 pts	1 rd
	2	Saudi Arabia	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

	1	Russia	3 pts	1 rd
	2	Saudi Arabia	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DRussia 1-1 Iran10/10/2017

LRussia 0-1 Argentina11/11/2017

DRussia 3-3 Spain14/11/2017

LRussia 0-3 Brazil23/03/2018

LRussia 1-3 France27/03/2018

DRussia 1-1 Turkey05/06/2018

Overall

LRussia 0-1 Argentina11/11/2017

DRussia 3-3 Spain14/11/2017

LRussia 0-3 Brazil23/03/2018

LRussia 1-3 France27/03/2018

LAustria 1-0 Russia30/05/2018

DRussia 1-1 Turkey05/06/2018

Current form

Away

LPortugal 3-0 Saudi Arabia10/11/2017

LBulgaria 1-0 Saudi Arabia13/11/2017

VKuwait 1-2 Saudi Arabia22/12/2017

LIraq 4-1 Saudi Arabia28/02/2018

LBelgium 4-0 Saudi Arabia27/03/2018

LGermany 2-1 Saudi Arabia08/06/2018

Overall

LBelgium 4-0 Saudi Arabia27/03/2018

VSaudi Arabia 2-0 Algeria09/05/2018

VSaudi Arabia 2-0 Greece15/05/2018

LItaly 2-1 Saudi Arabia28/05/2018

LSaudi Arabia 0-3 Peru03/06/2018

LGermany 2-1 Saudi Arabia08/06/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	6	7
Scoring streak	2	1
Conceding streak	9	10

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	3
Winless streak	3	3
Drawless streak	10	6
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	8	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Goals

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Betting aid

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Bookings

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Key players

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Historical head to head

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 2	October 06, 1993
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 06, 1993 - Rencontres amicales 1993

Saudi Arabia

4 - 2

Russia

Best historical scorers against Saudi Arabia

Aleksandr Mostovoy

2 goals

1993 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1993. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Russia

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1993. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Saudi Arabia

Sergei Ovchinnikov	1 match	1993 - 1993
Vladimir Bestchastnykh	1 match	1993 - 1993
Dmitri Galyamin	1 match	1993 - 1993
Andrey Pyatnitskiy	1 match	1993 - 1993
Vasiliy Kulkov	1 match	1993 - 1993
Bakhva Tedeev	1 match	1993 - 1993