2018 FIFA World Cup
Group A
June 19th
Saint Petersburg Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia
3-1
47′ Fathy (OG)
59′ Cheryshev
62′ Dzyuba
73′ Salah (P)
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FT: The result means that Russia move onto six points at the top of Group A, while Egypt remain third in the table without a point, ahead of Uruguay’s match with Saudi Arabia.
FT: So Russia defeat Egypt to all but clinch their place in the Round of 16.
90’+4 The referee blows his whistle to bring the match to an end.
90′ There will be four additional minutes.
88′ Samedov’s delivery is cleared.
88′ Golovin wins a corner.
85′ Final Russia change sees Zhirkov replaced by Fyodor Kudryashov.
83′ Smolov goes into the book.
81′ Final Egypt change sees Mohsen replaced by Kahraba.
78′ Second Russia change sees Fyodor Smolov replace Dzyuba.
73′ First Russia change sees Cheryshev replaced by Daler Kuzyayev.
73′ Goal!! Salah dispatches the spot-kick into the top-corner.
72′ Penalty!! After review referee Enrique Cáceres points to the spot.
71′ Review: Salah goes to ground under a challenge from Zobnin in the area and the referee awards a freekick. However, he goes to VAR…
67′ Second Egypt change sees Trézéguet replaced by Ramadan Sobhi.
66′ Wide!! Salah finds Trézéguet, who scuffs the ball just wide.
63′ First Egypt change sees Elneny replaced by Amr Warda.
62′ Goal!! Dzyuba latches onto a freekick from Kutepov before getting the better of Gabr and slotting home past El-Shenawy at his near-post.
59′ Goal!! Fernandes pulls the ball back into the path of Cheryshev, who slots the ball past El-Shenawy at the near-post.
56′ Trézéguet goes into the book.
56′ The corner is eventually dealt with by the hosts.
55′ Salah wins a corner after his strike is blocked by Fernandes.
54′ Samedov’s delivery is cleared.
53′ Samedov’s delivery is cleared behind for another corner.
53′ Gabr concedes a corner.
47′ Goal!! Zobnin’s strike from outside the area ricochets off the outstretched-leg of Fathy and finds the back of the net.
45′ Russia get the second-half underway.
HT: So we’re goalless at the break with nothing to separate the two sides.
45′ The referee blows his whistle to bring the first 45 minutes to an end.
42′ Cheryshev’s delivery is eventually cleared.
42′ Golovin wins a corner.
41′ Wide!! Salah curls an effort just wide on the turn.
40′ Samedov’s delivery is headed high and wide by Dzyuba.
39′ Cheryshev wins a corner.
34′ Mohsen heads wide from a cross.
33′ The delivery is flicked well wide by Mohsen.
33′ Zhirkov concedes a corner.
29′ Dzyuba draws a foul.
22′ Gazinsky fires an effort over the bar from-range.
18′ Over!! Cheryshev fires an effort just over the bar from outside the area with his weaker right-foot.
17′ Mohsen is penalised for a foul on Cheryshev.
16′ The delivery is claimed by El-Shenawy.
16′ Fernandes wins a freekick.
15′ Wide!! Trézéguet bends an effort just wide of the far-post.
14′ The corner is taken short but is eventually cleared.
14′ The delivery is headed wide by Mohsen via a deflection.
13′ Egypt win a corner.
11′ Dzyuba is penalised for a foul on Hegazi.
7′ The corner is taken short to Zhirkov, whose delivery is overhit and goes out for a throw-in.
7′ Mohsen concedes a corner.
5′ Wide!! Golovin wins possession before firing an effort just wide.
5′ Samedov’s corner is taken short before his delivery is met by Ignashevich, whose header is saved by El-Shenawy.
4′ Zobnin wins a corner after his strike is blocked behind.
3′ Dzyuba is penalised for a foul on Abdel-Shafy.
1′ Mohsen wins a freekick after a foul from Kutepov.
0′ Egypt get the game underway.
Team news:
Russia: Igor Akinfeev (GK), Yuri Zhirkov, Sergei Ignashevich, Ilya Kutepov, Mário Fernandes, Roman Zobnin, Yury Gazinsky, Denis Cheryshev, Aleksandr Golovin, Aleksandr Samedov, Artem Dzyuba
Egypt: Mohamed El-Shenawy (GK), Mohamed Abdel-Shafy, Ahmed Hegazi, Ali Gabr, Ahmed Fathy, Tarek Hamed, Mohamed Elneny, Trézéguet, Abdallah Said, Mohamed Salah, Marwan Mohsen
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