Russia — Nigeria

Russia enters this friendly match in excellent form, having secured four wins and only one loss in their last five outings. Their recent 6-0 victory over Namibia and a 2-0 win against Iran highlight their offensive prowess, averaging an impressive 2.80 goals per match. Defensively, they are solid, conceding only 0.20 goals per match and keeping four clean sheets in their last five games. Key player Lechii Sadulaev leads the team with 3 goals, demonstrating his crucial role in attack. Playing this match on a neutral ground, Russia will aim to maintain their dominant performance and strong defensive record.

Nigeria approaches this friendly with mixed results, registering two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five matches. Their most recent loss was a 2-1 defeat to Portugal, while they managed draws against Poland and Jordan. Offensively, they average 1.60 goals per match, but their defense has been more vulnerable, conceding an average of 1.60 goals per match. Akor Adams is a key figure in their attack, having scored 2 goals. The team has kept only one clean sheet in their last five games, indicating potential defensive frailties.

Последняя очная встреча 2025-06-06 в International Friendly: Russia — Nigeria, Russia и Nigeria сыграли вничью 1:1.