Russia at the FIFA Confederations Cup

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Russia national football team had made only in one sole occasion, the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup as Russia was awarded as host of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in 2010. [1] This was the first, and also the last time Russia participated in the tournament, as the edition was the last edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup.

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Record

FIFA Confederations Cup record
YearResultPositionPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1992 Did not qualify
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1995
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1997
Flag of Mexico.svg 1999
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Flag of Japan.svg 2001
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 2003
Flag of Germany.svg 2005
Flag of South Africa.svg 2009
Flag of Brazil.svg 2013
Flag of Russia.svg 2017 Group stage5th310233
Total1/100 Titles310233

Russia 2017

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 321072+57Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 321064+27
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (H)31023303
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 30031870
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 2–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
  • Boxall Soccerball shade.svg31' (o.g.)
  • Smolov Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 0–1 Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Report Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg8'
Otkritie Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 42,759
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg 2–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report Samedov Soccerball shade.svg25'
Kazan Arena, Kazan
Attendance: 41,585
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

Top goalscorers

Russia scored three goals in the tournament, however one was an own goal.

No.NameGoalsConfederations Cups
1 Fyodor Smolov 12017
Aleksandr Samedov 12017

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