Russia Russia RUS

0

FT

3

Brazil Brazil BRA

Miranda (53')
Philippe Coutinho (62' PEN)
Paulinho (66')

3/23/2018 PA Sport

Neymar-less Brazil cruise against Russia

Brazil began life without Neymar with a 3-0 victory over Russia in their international friendly on Friday.

KO
- Kickoff
HT
- Halftime
53
- Miranda Goal
53
- On: Alan Dzagoev | Off: Aleksei Miranchuk
62
- Philippe Coutinho Penalty - Scored
64
- On: Anton Miranchuk | Off: Denis Glushakov
65
- On: Roberto Firmino | Off: Gabriel Jesus
66
- Paulinho Goal - Header
71
- On: Renato Augusto | Off: Paulinho
71
- On: Anton Zabolotny | Off: Fedor Smolov
76
- On: Yuri Zhirkov | Off: Dmitri Kombarov
79
- On: Fred | Off: Philippe Coutinho
79
- On: Taison | Off: Willian
80
- On: Igor Smolnikov | Off: Aleksandr Samedov
83
- On: Fagner | Off: Dani Alves
85
- On: Alexandr Erokhin | Off: Roman Zobnin
86
- On: Geromel | Off: Miranda
FT
- End Regular Time

Russia RUS Brazil BRA

Russia RUS Brazil BRA

Russia
	No.	Name
1 Igor Akinfeev Saves 11 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
4 Ilya Kutepov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
13 Fedor Kudryashov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
14 Vladimir Granat Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
17 Aleksandr Golovin Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 3 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
47 Roman Zobnin Goals 0 Shots 2 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 85' 21 Alexandr Erokhin Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
8 Denis Glushakov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 2 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 64' 16 Anton Miranchuk Goals 0 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
23 Dmitri Kombarov Goals 0 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 76' 18 Yuri Zhirkov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
19 Aleksandr Samedov Goals 0 Shots 1 1 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 2 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 80' 28 Igor Smolnikov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
11 Fedor Smolov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 71' 24 Anton Zabolotny Goals 0 Shots 1 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
15 Aleksei Miranchuk Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 1 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 1 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 53' 10 Alan Dzagoev Goals 0 Shots 2 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
Substitutes
3 Roman Neustädter Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
27 Denis Cheryshev Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
12 Aleksandr Selikhov Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
6 Anton Shvets Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
5 Andrey Semenov Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red
99 Andrey Lunev Saves 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red

Game Information

VENUE: Luzhniki Stadium

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ATTENDANCE: 59,263

Match Commentary

90'		Second Half ends, Russia 0, Brazil 3.
90'		Match ends, Russia 0, Brazil 3.
89'		Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Brazil) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Match Stats

RUS

BRA

Possession

37% 63%

Shots (on Goal)

10 (4)

24 (13)

RUS		BRA
8	Fouls	8
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	11

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