Russia1 - 1
NigeriaFT
WorldFriendlies · Friendly InternationalTuesday, 06 October 202619:00
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Free match prediction
Low confidenceRussia vs Nigeria prediction
Curated tipRussia or draw
Double chance : Russia or draw
Russia45%
Draw45%
Nigeria10%
Team comparison
Match analysis percentages
Available prediction comparison values for form, attacking strength, defensive performance, goals and H2H history.
60%Current form40%
58%Attacking potential42%
86%Defensive potential14%
89%Poisson distribution11%
50%H2H strength50%
50%Goal potential50%
66%Overall rating35%
Head-to-head statistics
Russia vs Nigeria H2H
Previous meetings summarized with win ratios, draw share, average goals, both teams to score and over 2.5 goals trends.
1Meetings
0%Russia wins
100%Draws
0%Nigeria wins
2Average goals
1Average HT goals
100%GG / BTTS
0%Over 2.5
Russia1 - 1NigeriaFTStarting XI, substitutes & coaches
Match lineups
Pitch view is shown by default. Switch to list view for a compact team-by-team lineup.
Russia4-3-3
Russia
Nigeria
1
Aleksandr Maks…
30
Ilya Vakhaniya
14
Viktor Melekhin
5
Maksim Osipenko
4
Danil Krugovoy
27
Ivan Oblyakov
31
Matvey Kislyak
11
Aleksey Batrak…
59
Aleksey Miranc…
7
Aleksandr Sobo…
20
Lechi Sadulaev
1
Samuel Friday …
2
Abdullahi Bewe…
5
Benjamin Fredr…
6
Emmanuel Ferna…
3
Isaac James
8
Stephen Michael
4
Aderemi Adeoye
10
Wilfred George…
17
Chibuzo Nwoko
14
Kelechi Iheana…
15
Moses Simon
NigeriaFormation TBC
Russia coachTo be confirmed13 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Nigeria coachEric Chelle9 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Russia 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1Aleksandr MaksimenkoG
- 30Ilya VakhaniyaD
- 14Viktor MelekhinD
- 5Maksim OsipenkoD
- 4Danil KrugovoyD
- 27Ivan OblyakovM
- 31Matvey KislyakM
- 11Aleksey BatrakovM
- 59Aleksey MiranchukF
- 7Aleksandr SobolevF
- 20Lechi SadulaevF
Substitutes
- 19Kirill GlebovM
- 67Maksim GlushenkovM
- 10Konstantin TyukavinF
- 22Mingiyan BeveevD
- 25Danyl PrutsevM
- 16Anton MitryushkinG
- 12Stanislav AgkatsevG
- 2Turpal-Ali IbishevD
- 3Igor DiveevD
- 21Arsen AdamovD
- 15Artem KarpukasM
- 8Nail UmyarovM
- 23Maksim PetrovM
CoachTo be confirmedNigeria
Starting XI
- 1Samuel Friday JamesG
- 2Abdullahi BeweneD
- 5Benjamin FredrickD
- 6Emmanuel FernandezD
- 3Isaac JamesD
- 8Stephen MichaelM
- 4Aderemi AdeoyeM
- 10Wilfred George IgorM
- 17Chibuzo NwokoM
- 14Kelechi IheanachoF
- 15Moses SimonF
Substitutes
- 22Akor AdamsF
- 7Abdullahi UmarF
- 11Umar AbubakarF
- 12Osayande Peter EdokpolorF
- 20Vince OsujiD
- 23Stanley NwabaliG
- 16Michael AtataG
- 13Kenneth IgbokeD
- 19Ibraheem AjasaF
CoachEric ChelleMatch timeline
Goals, cards & substitutions
Events are aligned to each team with match-time and period markers for HT, FT, AET and penalties where applicable.
Kelechi IheanachoNormal Goal · Abdullahi Bewene
Lechi SadulaevNormal Goal · Matvey Kislyak
Ivan OblyakovYellow Card
Lechi SadulaevYellow Card
Matvey KislyakNormal Goal
Kelechi IheanachoSubstitution 1 · Abdullahi Umar
Stephen MichaelSubstitution 2 · Akor Adams
Aleksey MiranchukNormal Goal · Aleksandr Sobolev
Aleksey MiranchukSubstitution 1 · Maksim Glushenkov
Lechi SadulaevSubstitution 2 · Kirill Glebov
Aleksandr SobolevSubstitution 3 · Konstantin Tyukavin
Moses SimonSubstitution 3 · Umar Abubakar
Aderemi AdeoyeSubstitution 4 · Osayande Peter Edokpolor
Osayande Peter EdokpolorNormal Goal
Viktor MelekhinSubstitution 4 · Mingiyan Beveev
Chibuzo NwokoYellow Card
Chibuzo NwokoSubstitution 5 · Vince Osuji
Ivan OblyakovSubstitution 5 · Danyl Prutsev
Akor AdamsNormal Goal · Umar Abubakar
Abdullahi UmarYellow Card
Full match statistics
Russia vs Nigeria stats
All available team statistics are displayed with side-by-side values and visual comparison bars.
RussiaStatisticNigeria6
Shots on Goal
67
Shots off Goal
316
Total Shots
103
Blocked Shots
110
Shots Inside Box
66
Shots Outside Box
417
Fouls
107
Corner Kicks
32
Offsides
263%
Ball Possession
37%2
Yellow Cards
2Red Cards
3
Goalkeeper Saves
3541
Total Passes
324468
Accurate Passes
25487%
Passes
78%Expected Goals
Goals Prevented
Last five and recent results
Team form & performance summary
Recent result indicators show whether each team won, drew or lost, alongside goals, GG/BTTS, clean sheets and an overall form rating.
Russia
WWWWL
4Wins
0Draws
1Losses
14Goals
0%GG / BTTS
80%Clean sheets
Nigeria
LWLDW
2Wins
1Draws
2Losses
8Goals
60%GG / BTTS
20%Clean sheets
Match questions
Russia vs Nigeria FAQs
When is Russia vs Nigeria?
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, 06 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is the match being played?
The listed venue is Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
What is the prediction for this match?
The current curated prediction is: Russia or draw. Review the comparison and H2H sections for supporting match context.
Are lineups and substitutes available?
Yes. Open the Lineups tab and switch between pitch and list view to see starting players, substitutes and coaches.
Can I vote for the match winner?
Voting closes once the match begins.