Match Events
- 17′Russia, yellow card:Rifat ZhemaletdinovFoul
- 33′Russia, yellow card:Foul
- 38′Slovakia, goal:1–0assist
- 45+2′Slovakia, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Russia, substitution:off
- 58′Russia, substitution:offR. Zhemaletdinov
- 61′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 65′Russia, substitution:off
- 71′Russia, goal:1–1
- 74′Slovakia, goal:2–1assist
- 76′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 90+2′Slovakia, substitution:off
- 90+2′Slovakia, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
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Match report
Slovakia vs Russia — the facts
Slovakia beat Russia 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Slovakia met Russia in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 3). Kick-off was Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 18:45 UTC at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského. Referee: Carlos Del Cerro.
Team pages: Slovakia · Russia · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 38' Goal: Milan Škriniar (assist: Róbert Mak) — 1–0
- 71' Goal: Mário Fernandes — 1–1
- 74' Goal: Róbert Mak (assist: Tomáš Hubočan) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Slovakia (4-2-3-1)
Russia (3-5-2)
- 1 A. Shunin
- 13 Fedor Kudryashov
- 14 Georgi Dzhikiya
- 5 A. Semenov
- 18 Yuri Zhirkov
- 17 Aleksandr Golovin
- 7 Magomed Ozdoev
- 23 Daler Kuzyaev
- 2 Mário Fernandes
- 22 Artem Dzyuba
- 11 R. Zhemaletdinov
About this match
On this page: the Slovakia vs Russia final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Slovakia and Russia team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.

