Russia vs Malta, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

45': Nelli Korovkina
47': Kristina Mashkova
88': Anna Belomyttseva

Canceled
0 - 0

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Russia are hosting Malta at Arena Khimki, Khimki, Russia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
45': Goal! Russia Women 1, Malta Women 0. Nelli Korovkina (Russia Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marina Fedorova.
45'+1': First Half ends, Russia Women 1, Malta Women 0.
45': Second Half begins Russia Women 1, Malta Women 0.
47': Goal! Russia Women 2, Malta Women 0. Kristina Mashkova (Russia Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
60': Substitution, Russia Women. Ekaterina Pantyukhina replaces Marina Fedorova.
61': Substitution, Malta Women. Brenda Borg replaces Dorianne Theuma.
61': Substitution, Malta Women. Jade Flask replaces Maria Farrugia.
73': Substitution, Russia Women. Natalia Perepechina replaces Alena Andreeva.
74': Substitution, Russia Women. Margarita Chernomyrdina replaces Yana Sheina.
81': Substitution, Russia Women. Lina Yakupova replaces Nadezhda Smirnova.
81': Substitution, Russia Women. Natalia Mashina replaces Nelli Korovkina.
83': Substitution, Malta Women. Emma Xuereb replaces Alishia Sultana.
88': Goal! Russia Women 3, Malta Women 0. Anna Belomyttseva (Russia Women) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lina Yakupova.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Russia Women 3, Malta Women 0.
0': Match ends, Russia Women 3, Malta Women 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Arena Khimki
Location: Khimki, Russia
Attendance: 83

WWCQ - UEFA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Czechia	4	+12	10
2	Wales	4	+10	10
3	Albania	4	-8	3
4	Montenegro	4	-14	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Russia (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Elvira Todua (GK)
3	Anna Kozhnikova
15	Anna Belomyttseva
8	Alsu Abdullina
14	Kristina Mashkova
10	Nadezhda Smirnova
6	Alena Andreeva
22	Viktoriya Kozlova
20	Nelli Korovkina
16	Yana Sheina
17	Marina Fedorova

Russia Substitutes:

Ekaterina Pantyukhina, Tatiana Shcerbak, Vera Simanovskaya, Natalia Perepechina, Margarita Chernomyrdina, Natalya Mashina, Natalia Morozova, Yulia Grichenko, Maria Galay, Lina Yakupova, Elizaveta Lazareva, Elina Samoylova.

Malta (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Patricia Ebejer (GK)
5	Stefania Farrugia
16	Charlene Zammit
3	Ann-Marie Said
20	Nicole Sciberras
13	Maria Farrugia
6	Dorianne Theuma
4	Emma Lipman
8	Rachel Cuschieri
14	Shona Zammit
9	Alishia Sultana

Malta Substitutes:

Haley Bugeja, Jodie Attard, Jessica Dimech, Francesca Chircop, Emma Xuereb, Brenda Borg, Maya Cachia, Ylenia Carabott, Jade Flask, Maia Debono, Kayleigh Chetcuti, Jade Schembri.

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