Russia v Georgia, 30 May 1998
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Moscow |
| Attendance | 75,000 |
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Russia
Manager: Boris Ignatiev
Goals:
| Igor Simutenkov | 9 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Defender
Igor Chugainov
Defender
Dmitri Khlestov
Defender
Yuri Kovtun
Defender
Viktor Onopko
Defender
Yevgeniy Varlamov
Midfielder
Dmitri Alenichev
Midfielder
Sergei Semak
Midfielder
Andrei Tikhonov
Forward
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Forward
Igor Simutenkov
Substitutions:
| Vladislav Radimov for Vladimir Beschastnykh | 46 |
| Ilia Tsymbalar for Yevgeniy Varlamov | 57 |
| Albert Borzenkov for Yuri Kovtun | 58 |
| Denis Zubko for Igor Simutenkov | 66 |
| Artur Pagaev for Andrei Tikhonov | 79 |
| Olexander Horshkov for Sergei Semak | 88 |
On the bench:
Defender
Artur Pagaev
Midfielder
Olexander Horshkov
Midfielder
Vladislav Radimov
Midfielder
Ilia Tsymbalar
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Georgia
Manager: David Kipiani
Goals:
| Zaza Janashia | 19 |
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Starting lineup:
Nikoloz Togonidze
Goalkeeper
Gela Shekiladze
Defender
Levan Silagadze
Defender
Kakhaber Tskhadadze
Defender
Georgi Gakhokidze
Midfielder
Gocha Jamarauli
Midfielder
Georgi Kinkladze
Midfielder
Levan Kobiashvili
Midfielder
Giorgi Nemsadze
Midfielder
Shota Arveladze
Forward
Zaza Janashia
Forward
Substitutions:
| Givi Didava for Giorgi Nemsadze | 12 |
| David Chaladze for Zaza Janashia | 71 |
| Archil Arveladze for Georgi Gakhokidze | 77 |
| Levan Tskitishvili for Georgi Kinkladze | 84 |