Men's World Cup · 2018 · group stage
Russia vs Saudi Arabia
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 14, 2018
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group A
- Venue
- Luzhniki Stadium
- City
- Moscow
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
5 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12' | Yury Gazinsky | Russia | — |
| 43' | Denis Cheryshev | Russia | — |
| 71' | Artem Dzyuba | Russia | — |
| 90'+1' | Denis Cheryshev | Russia | — |
| 90'+4' | Aleksandr Golovin | Russia | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Russia
Starting lineup
- #1 Igor Akinfeev goal keeper
- #2 Mário Fernandes right back
- #3 Ilya Kutepov center back
- #4 Sergei Ignashevich center back
- #8 Yury Gazinsky center midfielder
- #9 Alan Dzagoev attacking midfielder
- #10 Fyodor Smolov center forward
- #11 Roman Zobnin center midfielder
- #17 Aleksandr Golovin left winger
- #18 Yuri Zhirkov left back
- #19 Aleksandr Samedov right winger
Substitutes who appeared
- #6 Denis Cheryshev midfielder
- #7 Daler Kuzyayev midfielder
- #22 Artem Dzyuba forward
Saudi Arabia
Starting lineup
- #1 Abdullah Al-Mayouf goal keeper
- #3 Osama Hawsawi center back
- #5 Omar Hawsawi center back
- #6 Mohammed Al-Breik right back
- #7 Salman Al-Faraj defensive midfielder
- #8 Yahya Al-Shehri left winger
- #10 Mohammad Al-Sahlawi center forward
- #13 Yasser Al-Shahrani left back
- #14 Abdullah Otayf center midfielder
- #17 Taisir Al-Jassim center midfielder
- #18 Salem Al-Dawsari right winger
Substitutes who appeared
- #9 Hattan Bahebri midfielder
- #19 Fahad Al-Muwallad forward
- #20 Muhannad Assiri forward
Disciplinary record
2 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88' | Aleksandr Golovin | Yellow card | Russia |
| 90'+3' | Taisir Al-Jassim | Yellow card | Saudi Arabia |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.