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World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2022 - Round 8 - Group H

Stadion Ljudski vrt - Maribor - Slovenia

October 11, 2021

Slovenia

1 - 2

Russia

Assist by Andraz SporarJosip Ilicic

40'

28'

Igor Diveev (header) Assist by Daniil Fomin

32'

Georgiy JikiaAssist by Fedor Smolov

logo Slovenia SLO

1' - Yellow card Andraz Sporar1

27' - Yellow card Adam Cerin27

28' - Goal Igor Diveev

32' - Goal Georgiy Jikia

36' - Substitution Igor Diveevis substituted by Maxim Osipenko

40' - Goal Josip Ilicic40

42' - Yellow card Aleksey Sutormin

logo Slovenia SLO

51' - Yellow card Benjamin Verbic51

53' - Substitution Benjamin Verbicis substituted by Benjamin Sesko53

72' - Substitution Andraz Sporaris substituted by Domen Crnigoj72

77' - Yellow card Jaka Bijol77

78' - Substitution Aleksey Miranchukis substituted by Anton Zabolotnyi

79' - Substitution Fedor Smolovis substituted by Arsen Zakharyan

86' - Substitution Daniil Fominis substituted by Aleksandr Erokhin photo Dmitriy Chistyakov

86' - Substitution Zelimkhan Bakaevis substituted by Dmitriy Chistyakov

87' - Substitution Zan Karnicnikis substituted by Zan Rogelj photo Luka Zahovic

87' - Substitution Adam Cerinis substituted by Luka Zahovic87

92' - Yellow card Zan Rogelj92

96' - Yellow card Sandi Lovric96

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Slovenia

1 - 2

Russia

Slovenia Russia

Team line-ups

Slovenia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Sporar721

Andraz Sporar

Slovenia

B.date27/02/1994

Age27 years

H1m86

positionStriker

21Verbic5351

Benjamin Verbic

Slovenia

B.date27/11/1993

Age27 years

H1m79

positionLeft Winger

8Lovric96

Sandi Lovric

Slovenia

B.date28/03/1998

Age23 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

7Ilicic40

Josip Ilicic

Slovenia

B.date29/01/1988

Age33 years

H1m90

positionPlaymaker

14Kurtic

Jasmin Kurtic

Slovenia

B.date10/01/1989

Age32 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Cerin8727

Adam Cerin

Slovenia

B.date16/07/1999

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

3Balkovec

Jure Balkovec

Slovenia

B.date09/09/1994

Age27 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

17Mevlja

Miha Mevlja

Slovenia

B.date12/06/1990

Age31 years

H1m90

positionLeft central defender

6Bijol77

Jaka Bijol

Slovenia

B.date05/02/1999

Age22 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

2Karnicnik87

Zan Karnicnik

Slovenia

B.date18/09/1994

Age27 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

1Oblak

Jan Oblak

Slovenia

B.date07/01/1993

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jan Oblak		28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Miha Mevlja		31	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Zan Karnicnik	87	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jure Balkovec		27	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Sandi Lovric	96	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Jasmin Kurtic		32	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jaka Bijol	77	22	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Adam Cerin	8727	22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Josip Ilicic	40	33	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Benjamin Verbic	5351	27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andraz Sporar	721	27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Russia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Smolov79

Fedor Smolov

Russia

B.date09/02/1990

Age31 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

10Bakaev86

Zelimkhan Bakaev

Russia

B.date01/07/1996

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft Midfielder

15Miranchuk78

Aleksey Miranchuk

Russia

B.date17/10/1995

Age25 years

H1m77

positionOffensive Midfielder

23Kuzyaev

Daler Kuzyaev

Russia

B.date05/01/1993

Age28 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Fomin86

Daniil Fomin

Russia

B.date02/03/1997

Age24 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

6Barinov

Dmitriy Barinov

Russia

B.date11/09/1996

Age25 years

H1m79

positionDefensive Midfielder

13Kudryashov

Fedor Kudryashov

Russia

B.date05/04/1987

Age34 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

14Jikia32

Georgiy Jikia

Russia

B.date21/11/1993

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

3Diveev2836

Igor Diveev

Russia

B.date27/09/1999

Age22 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

18Sutormin42

Aleksey Sutormin

Russia

B.date10/01/1994

Age27 years

H1m88

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

12Safonov

Matvey Safonov

Russia

B.date25/02/1999

Age22 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Matvey Safonov		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Igor Diveev	2836	22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Georgiy Jikia	32	27	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Fedor Kudryashov		34	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Daniil Fomin	86	24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Daler Kuzyaev		28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Dmitriy Barinov		25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Zelimkhan Bakaev	86	25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Aleksey Miranchuk	78	25	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Aleksey Sutormin	42	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Fedor Smolov	79	31	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Igor Vekic		23
12	G	Vid Belec		31
4	D	Miha Blazic		28
5	D	Zan Rogelj	8792	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Zan Kolmanic		21
13	M	Domen Crnigoj	72	25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	David Tijanic		24
18	M	Timi Elsnik		23
23	M	Jon Gorenc Stankovic		25
15	M	Léo Stulac		27
11	F	Benjamin Sesko	53	18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Luka Zahovic	87	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Guilherme		35
16	G	Andrey Lunev		29
2	D	Dmitriy Chistyakov	86	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Maxim Osipenko	36	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Arsen Adamov		21
22	D	Sergey Terekhov		31
21	M	Aleksandr Erokhin	86	31	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Arsen Zakharyan	79	18	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Danil Glebov		21
17	M	Ilzat Akhmetov		23
7	F	Anton Zabolotnyi	78	30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Rifat Zhemaletdinov		25

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Fedor Kudryashov

Sergey Terekhov

OUT

Daniil Fomin

Aleksandr Erokhin

OUT

Aleksey Miranchuk

Arsen Zakharyan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Matjaz Kek

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

Kek vs Russia

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 11, 2021

Kek vs Karpin

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Valeriy Karpin

Success rate in this team:

80 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Karpin vs Slovenia

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 2021

Karpin vs Kek

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 2021

Referee

Artur Soares Dias

0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Slovenia2 matches	General total	Russia3 matches	2 victories	0 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Slovenia1 match	Season total	Russia1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 11, 2021					Latest figure on October 11, 2021

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Key figures

It's the first time Igor Diveev scores 1 goal in his professional career with Russia

Slovenia keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Russia at home running (since 01/09/2001). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Igor Diveev scores 1 goal vs Slovenia in his professional career

Read the next 9 key stats

General ranking

-1	2	Croatia	17 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Slovakia	10 pts	8 rd
-1	4	Slovenia	10 pts	8 rd
	5	Malta	5 pts	8 rd
	6	Cyprus	5 pts	8 rd

General ranking

+1	1	Russia	19 pts	8 rd
-1	2	Croatia	17 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Slovakia	10 pts	8 rd
-1	4	Slovenia	10 pts	8 rd
	5	Malta	5 pts	8 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSlovenia 0-0 Azerbaijan11/11/2020

VSlovenia 2-1 Kosovo15/11/2020

VSlovenia 1-0 Croatia24/03/2021

VSlovenia 6-0 Gibraltar04/06/2021

DSlovenia 1-1 Slovakia01/09/2021

VSlovenia 1-0 Malta04/09/2021

Overall

DNorth Macedonia 1-1 Slovenia01/06/2021

VSlovenia 6-0 Gibraltar04/06/2021

DSlovenia 1-1 Slovakia01/09/2021

VSlovenia 1-0 Malta04/09/2021

LCroatia 3-0 Slovenia07/09/2021

VMalta 0-4 Slovenia08/10/2021

Current form

Away

LSerbia 5-0 Russia18/11/2020

VMalta 1-3 Russia24/03/2021

LSlovakia 2-1 Russia30/03/2021

DPoland 1-1 Russia01/06/2021

LRussia 1-4 Denmark21/06/2021

VCyprus 0-2 Russia04/09/2021

Overall

VFinland 0-1 Russia16/06/2021

LRussia 1-4 Denmark21/06/2021

DRussia 0-0 Croatia01/09/2021

VCyprus 0-2 Russia04/09/2021

VRussia 2-0 Malta07/09/2021

VRussia 1-0 Slovakia08/10/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	10	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	5	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	5	3
Invincibility streak	1	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	2
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	5
2	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
3	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	11
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.14	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.57
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.57
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (1 times)

Bookings

10	Yellow cards (Competition total)	13
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Josip Ilicic	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Artem Dzyuba
Sandi Lovric	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Mário Fernandes
Sandi Lovric	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Zelimkhan Bakaev
Sandi Lovric	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Sandi Lovric	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Fedor Smolov
Josip Ilicic	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Fedor Smolov
Sandi Lovric	1 goal, 3 assists during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 3 matches	Fedor Smolov

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

3 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

6 matches

2 v

1 d

3 l

7 gf

9 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

5 gf

3 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

3 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

6 matches

3 v

1 d

2 l

9 gf

7 ga

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	November 18, 2009
Home	1 - 0	November 18, 2009

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	February 11, 1996
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

March 27, 2021 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2022

Russia

2 - 1

Slovenia

November 18, 2009 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010

Slovenia

1 - 0

Russia

November 14, 2009 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010

Russia

2 - 1

Slovenia

September 01, 2001 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2002

Slovenia

2 - 1

Russia

March 24, 2001 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2002

Russia

1 - 1

Slovenia

Best historical scorers against Russia

Milan Osterc	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Zlatko Dedic	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Josip Ilicic	1 goal	2021 - 2021
Aleksander Knavs	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Milenko Acimovic	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Primoz Gliha	1 goal	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/02/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Slovenia

Artem Dzyuba	2 goals	2021 - 2021
Igor Simutenkov	2 goals	1996 - 1996
Diniyar Bilyaletdinov	2 goals	2009 - 2009
Dmitriy Khokhlov	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Egor Titov	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Dmitriy Alenichev	1 goal	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/02/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Russia

Djoni Novak	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Ales Ceh	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Dalibor Stevanovic	2 matches	2009 - 2009
Marinko Galic	2 matches	1996 - 2001
Bojan Jokic	2 matches	2009 - 2009
Andraz Kirm	2 matches	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/02/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Slovenia

Sergey Semak	4 matches	2001 - 2009
Vladimir Bestchastnykh	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Yuriy Zhirkov	3 matches	2009 - 2021
Omari Tetradze	2 matches	1996 - 2001
Igor Akinfeev	2 matches	2009 - 2009
Vasiliy Berezutskiy	2 matches	2009 - 2009