Game over
90'+3'
A great save . Goalkeeper Bonello saves on the goal line.
84'
Zelimkhan Bakaev scores from the penalty spot. 2-0 to Russia
83'
Penalty for Russia. Handball in the penalty area by Camenzuli who is shown the yellow card.
79'
Change Russia. In Anton Zabolotny
Out Fridor Smolov
75'
Change Malta. In Shaun Dimech
Out Cain Attard
71'
Change Russia. In Anton Zabolotny
Out Fridor Smolov
68'
Yellow card. Steve Borg
66'
Maltese change. In Alexis Satariano, out Luke Montebello.
In Tristan Caruana
Out Steve Pisani
58'
ChangeRusia. Enter Ilya Samoshnikov, out Aleksiei Miranchuck
50'
Yellow Card. Aleksei Miranchuk
46'
Second half starts!
45'
Cambio. Entra, Román Zobnin , venta Aleksandr Yerokhin
Entra Zelimkhan Bakaev
Arsen Zarkaryan
45'
Malta has not managed to get a shot on goal, the teams go to the break 1-0
35'
Very even ball possession for both teams, although it leans towards the Russian team with 55%.
25'
After the goal, Russia was unable to extend the lead, a tight game that the Muscovites could not capitalize on.
10
GOAL. Russia takes the lead with Fyodor Smolov's goal.
Kickoff
Russia vs. Malta kicks off!
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SUB 21
This duel also took place in the U21 Euro qualifiers. Russia took the win
Russia's first win for U21 Russia over Malta was a first for Agalarov, who has been scoring twice for Ufa and the national team. Khlusevich added two more goals and Bozhenov and Kravtsov closed the set in blank.
Russia Coach
Valeri Karpin is a former footballer and coach born in Soviet Union with Russian nationality, later acquiring also Estonian nationality.
He was the coach of Spartak Moscow from November 26, 2012 until March 18, 2014, after the dismissal of Unai Emery . In addition, he held the position of general director of the Moscow club from 2008 to 2014. He is currently the coach of the Russian national team.
Malta´s substitutes
Kurt Shaw
Nikolai Muscat
Jake Grech
Matthew Grech
Karl Micallef
Yannick Yankam Juan Corbalan
Jake Galea
Alexander Satariano
Dexter Xuereb
Shaun Dimech
Tristan Caruana
Russia substitutes
Makim Mujin
Denis Cheryshev
Anton Zabolotny
Zelimkhan Bakaev
Roman Zobnin
Aleksandr Maksimenko
Ilya Samosshnikov
Gueorgui Dzhikia
Andrei Luniov
Aleksei Sutourmin
Rifat Zhemaletdinov
Konstantin Tyukavin
Let's start
Let's start with the details of the European Qualifying match between Russia and Malta. The last time the two teams met was at the European Championship and the Muscovites were the victors.
Malta starting lineuop
H.Bonello
S.Borg
A.Agius
Z.Muscat
R.Camenzuli
T.Teuma
S.Pisani
C. Attard
P.Mbong
J.Mbong
L.Montebello
Russia starting roster
Guilherme
D.Kuzyaev
I.Diveev
M.Osipenko
V.Karavaev
A.Yerokhin
D.Barinov
A.Miranchuk
A.Ionov
F.Smolov
A.Zakharyan
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This is the start time of the game Russia vs Malta of 7th September 2021 in several countries:
USA (ET): 14:45 PM
Spain: 18:45 PM
Mexico: 13:45 PM
MALTA LAST LINEUP
H. Bonello
Z.Muscat
E. Pepe
K.Shaw
J. Corbalan
T.Teuma
T.Caruana
C. Attard
S.Dimech
A. Satariano
J. Mbong
RUSSIA LAST LINEUP
Guilherme
I.Samoshnikov
D.Dzhikiya
I.Diveev
V. Karavaev
A.Golovin
D.Barinov
A.Yerokhin
D. Cheryshev
F.Smolov
A.Mirachunk
SPARTAK STADIUM
Otkrytie Arena (Russian: Открытие Арена), also known as Spartak Stadium (Russian: Стадион Спартак), is a soccer stadium in Moscow, Russia, owned by Spartak Moscow. The stadium was opened on September 5, 2014 and has a total capacity of 45,360 spectators all seated, with the maximum UEFA standards and for the 2018 World Cup it had a capacity of 50,000 spectators.
The stadium was built on the site of the Tushino airfield. The current design was developed by AECOM3 and Dexter Moren Associates and also features a separate indoor stadium. The main funding for the construction was provided by the club's owner, Leonid Fedun through affiliated companies such as Lukoil Company and IFD Kapital.
The stadium hosts home matches of Spartak Moscow and, occasionally, the Russian national soccer team. Announced as part of the venues for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, it hosted 3 group stage matches and the match for third place in the former tournament, plus 4 group stage matches and one round of 16 in the latter.-1.jpg)
LAST FACE TO FACE
The last meeting between these teams took place on March 24 of this year at the European Championship with a score of 3-1 in favor of Russia.
MALTA
On the other side, Malta is fifth with five games played, one win, one draw and three defeats. In their last ten games played, they have won only three, lost five and drawn twice.
RUSSIA
Russia has five matches played so far with three wins, one loss and one draw, with ten points in total, a goal difference of four. In their last ten matches they have won five, drawn two and lost three.
European qualifiers
The European qualifiers will be playing their 5th of 10 matchdays. The teams participating in this match, Russia and Malta, are in first and fifth place, respectively.
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