Russia v Slovakia, 15 June 2016

Score2-1 to Slovakia
RefereeDamir Skomina
CompetitionUEFA European Championship Group B
VenueStade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance38,989
Kick-off: 3.00pm local (2.00pm BST). Assistant referees: Jure Praprotnik (Slovenia) Robert Vukan (Slovenia) Fourth official: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) Additional assistant referees: Matej Jug (Slovenia) Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) Reserve assistant referee: Mathias Klasenius (Sweden) Man of the Match: Marek Hamšík (Slovakia) Slovakia enjoyed a splendid first half, scoring two goals and looking comfortable. Only in the last quarter of the game did the Russians spring into life, getting one goal back and putting some pressure on the Slovak defence, to no avail. While the win put Slovakia in a strong position to progress beyond the group stage, Russia - having now kept only two clean sheets in their last 17 games at European Championship finals - would be in need of a victory in their last group game against Wales.

1  Russia

Manager: Leonid Slutsky

2  Slovakia

Manager: Jan Kozak

Goals:

Denis Glushakov 80 G

Goals:

Vladimír Weiss 32 G
Marek Hamšík 45 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev
Defender Vassili Berezutskiy (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Roman Neustädter
Defender/Midfielder Igor Smolnikov
Midfielder Aleksandr Golovin
Midfielder Oleg Shatov
Forward Artem Dzyuba
Forward Fedor Smolov

Starting lineup:

Matúš Kozáčik Goalkeeper
Ján Durica Defender
Tomáš Hubočan Defender
Peter Pekarík Defender
Martin Skrtel Defender (captain)
Marek Hamšík Midfielder
Juraj Kucka Midfielder
Róbert Mak Midfielder
Viktor Pečovský Midfielder
Vladimír Weiss Midfielder
Ondrej Duda Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Denis Glushakov for Roman Neustädter 46
Pavel Mamaev for Aleksandr Golovin 46
Roman Shirokov for Aleksandr Kokorin 75

Substitutions:

Adam Nemec for Ondrej Duda 67
Dušan Svento for Vladimír Weiss 72
Michal Duriš for Róbert Mak 80

Cards:

Cards:

Ján Durica 46 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Guilherme
Goalkeeper Yuri Lodygin
Defender Roman Shishkin
Midfielder Igor Denisov
Midfielder Denis Glushakov
Midfielder Oleg Ivanov
Midfielder Dmitriy Kombarov
Midfielder Pavel Mamaev
Midfielder Aleksandr Samedov
Midfielder Roman Shirokov
Midfielder Dmitri Torbinsky

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ján Mucha
Goalkeeper Ján Novota
Defender Kornél Saláta
Defender/Midfielder Milan Skriniar
Midfielder Ján Greguš
Midfielder Patrik Hrošovský
Forward Michal Duriš
Forward Adam Nemec
Forward Miroslav Stoch
Forward Dušan Svento

1  Russia

Manager: Leonid Slutsky

Goals:

Denis Glushakov 80 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev
Defender Vassili Berezutskiy (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Roman Neustädter
Defender/Midfielder Igor Smolnikov
Midfielder Aleksandr Golovin
Midfielder Oleg Shatov
Forward Artem Dzyuba
Forward Fedor Smolov

Substitutions:

Denis Glushakov for Roman Neustädter 46
Pavel Mamaev for Aleksandr Golovin 46
Roman Shirokov for Aleksandr Kokorin 75

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Guilherme
Goalkeeper Yuri Lodygin
Defender Roman Shishkin
Midfielder Igor Denisov
Midfielder Denis Glushakov
Midfielder Oleg Ivanov
Midfielder Dmitriy Kombarov
Midfielder Pavel Mamaev
Midfielder Aleksandr Samedov
Midfielder Roman Shirokov
Midfielder Dmitri Torbinsky

2  Slovakia

Manager: Jan Kozak

Goals:

Vladimír Weiss 32 G
Marek Hamšík 45 G

Starting lineup:

Matúš Kozáčik Goalkeeper
Ján Durica Defender
Tomáš Hubočan Defender
Peter Pekarík Defender
Martin Skrtel Defender (captain)
Marek Hamšík Midfielder
Juraj Kucka Midfielder
Róbert Mak Midfielder
Viktor Pečovský Midfielder
Vladimír Weiss Midfielder
Ondrej Duda Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Adam Nemec for Ondrej Duda 67
Dušan Svento for Vladimír Weiss 72
Michal Duriš for Róbert Mak 80

Cards:

Ján Durica 46 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ján Mucha
Goalkeeper Ján Novota
Defender Kornél Saláta
Defender/Midfielder Milan Skriniar
Midfielder Ján Greguš
Midfielder Patrik Hrošovský
Forward Michal Duriš
Forward Adam Nemec
Forward Miroslav Stoch
Forward Dušan Svento