Russia
FT
3
:
3
vs
HT 2 : 1
Nigeria
Russia
FT
3
:
3
vs
HT 2 : 1
Nigeria
- Kick Off at 16:00 (GMT) on 6th October, 2026
- The referee for this match is Nikola Dabanović
- Attendance of 40126 fans at the Gazprom Arena
- This is a match in International Friendlies - Friendlies 1, Match Day 1, Season 2026
- Russia
- Goals
- Sadulaev (30')
- Kislyak (45+2')
- Miranchuk (54')
- Cards
- Oblyakov (37')
- Sadulaev (43')
- Nigeria
- Goals
- Iheanacho (10')
- Edokpolor (78')
- Adams (90+4')
- Cards
- Nwoko (81')
- Abubakar (90+6')
Full lineups: Russia vs Nigeria
Russia
Starting XI
- 1. Aleksandr Maksimenko
- 30. Ilya Vakhania
- 14. Viktor Melekhin
- 5. Maksim Osipenko
- 4. Danil Krugovoy
- 27. Ivan Oblyakov
- 31. Matvey Kislyak
- 11. Aleksey Batrakov
- 59. Aleksey Miranchuk
- 7. Aleksandr Sobolev
- 20. Lechi Sadulaev
Substitutes
- 2. Turpal-Ali Ibishev
- 3. Igor Diveev
- 8. Nail Umyarov
- 10. K. Tyukavin
- 12. Stanislav Agkatsev
- 15. Artem Karpukas
- 16. Anton Mitryushkin
- 19. Kirill Glebov
- 21. Arsen Adamov
- 22. Mingiyan Beveev
- 23. Maksim Petrov
- 25. Danil Prutsev
- 67. Maksim Glushenkov
Coach
- Valeriy Karpin
Nigeria
Starting XI
- 1. Samuel Friday James
- 3. Isaac James
- 6. Emmanuel Fernandez
- 5. Benjamin Fredrick
- 2. Abdullahi Bewene
- 10. W. Igor
- 4. Aderemi Adeoye
- 8. Stephen Michael
- 17. Chibuzo Nwoko
- 15. Moses Simon
- 14. Kelechi Iheanacho
Substitutes
- 13. Kenneth Igboke
- 23. Stanley Nwabali
- 12. Peter Edokpolor
- 22. Akor Adams
- 11. Abdullahi Umar
- 7. Umar Abubakar
- 16. Michael Atata
- 19. Ibraheem Mahfus Ajasa
- 20. Vince Osuji
Coach
- Éric Chelle