Matchday

Int. Friendly Games 2026 · 28 May 2026

Egypt 1–0 Russia

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Mahmoud Saber scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.4 – 0.4
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Egypt favourites at 40%.

Egypt won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mohamed Hany, 73.9 in 85′.

Well above their usual level: Mohamed Hany +20.9, Danil Krugovoy +20.2.

Well below it: Haissem Hassan −12.2, Mostafa Shobeir −11.8, Ibrahim Adel −9.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Egypt

31 Mar 2026D 0–0at Spain International Friendlies
27 Mar 2026W 4–0at Saudi Arabia International Friendlies
17 Jan 2026D 0–0v Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations
14 Jan 2026L 0–1at Senegal Africa Cup of Nations
10 Jan 2026W 3–2v Côte d'Ivoire Africa Cup of Nations

Russia

31 Mar 2026D 0–0v Mali International Friendlies
27 Mar 2026W 3–1v Nicaragua International Friendlies
15 Nov 2025L 0–2v Chile International Friendlies
12 Nov 2025D 1–1v Peru International Friendlies
14 Oct 2025W 3–0v Bolivia International Friendlies

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Egypt

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Hossam Abdelmaguid Defender8000.22100.0–
Mahmoud Saber Midfielder1000.02100.0–
Mohamed Hany Defender8501–73.9+20.9
Mostafa Ziko Midfielder56100.5865.2–
Mahmoud Trézéguet Midfielder34000.1860.9–
Mohamed Abdelmonem Defender4500–60.8–
Tarek Alaa Defender1000–57.7–
Rami Rabia Defender4500–57.5+0.6
Marwan Attia Midfielder9000–55.6+6.1
Karim Hafez Defender9000–55.4–
Mohamed El-Shenawy Goalkeeper4500–53.9+0.0
Mostafa Shobeir Goalkeeper4500–53.3−11.8
Yasser Ibrahim Defender87000.1151.0−5.3
Mohanad Lasheen Midfielder8900–50.2−4.2
Omar Marmoush Forward72000.1147.7−5.4
Emam Ashour Midfielder34000.0444.2–
Ibrahim Adel Midfielder56000.0944.1−9.3
Nabil Donga Midfielder1800–42.5–
Hamza Abdelkarim Forward900–41.3–
Zizo Midfielder3400–34.3–
Haissem Hassan Midfielder5200–32.7−12.2

Russia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Danil Krugovoy Midfielder7300–72.8+20.2
Viktor Melekhin Defender3000–62.3–
Aleksey Batrakov Midfielder6000–54.9−3.8
Aleksandr Silyanov Defender9000–53.1+3.2
Maksim Glushenkov Midfielder90000.1153.1−5.0
Stanislav Agkatsev Goalkeeper9000–50.9+0.6
Matvey Kislyak Midfielder73000.0248.7−3.4
Ilya Vakhaniya Defender9000–48.0−0.7
Ivan Oblyakov Midfielder60000.0847.3−4.3
Aleksey Miranchuk Forward73000.2047.1+5.7
Mingiyan Beveev Midfielder1700–41.8–
Dmitriy Barinov Midfielder3000–40.2–
Anton Miranchuk Midfielder3000–39.1–
Georgiy Melkadze Forward1700–37.9–