Malta Russia: Team Introductions
| Malta | Russia | |
| FIFA rank: 176 | FIFA rank: 39 | |
| Group win odds: 1000 | Group Win Odds: 3.70 | |
| Squad cost: 6.80 million | Squad cost: 143.55 million | |
| Head coach: Davis Mangia (Italy) | Head coach: Stanislav Cherchesov (Russia) | |
| Top scorer: Jurgen Degabriele (# 171; Hybernians# 187;) | Top scorer: Artem Dzyuba (# 171; Zenith# 187;) | |
* According to transfermarkt.de to Euro
Latest results
Malta scored three points in Euro 2020 qualifier with home win over Faroe Islands. Davis Manji’s team scored three goals in 10 games and conceded 27.
The Maltese played much more successfully in the League of Nations, where their rivals were teams of comparable class. In their group, Malta lost only one match (two wins, three draws) and took second place.
The Russian national team qualified for Euro 2020, finishing second in the qualifying group. Recall that the first then confidently became the Belgians.
In the League of Nations, Stanislav Cherchesov’s team was unable to complete the task. Defeats from the national teams of Turkey and Serbia in the last rounds threw the Russians from the first line of the standings. As a result, our team remained in the B division, and the Hungarians were promoted in class.
Malta and Russia in recent matches
| Malta | Russia |
| 3 wins, 1 draw | 2 draws, 2 losses |
| 17.eleven.2020 Malta Faroe islands 1: 1 | eighteen.eleven.2020 Serbia Russia 5: 0 |
| fourteen.eleven.2020 Malta Andorra 3: 1 | 15.eleven.2020 Turkey Russia 3: 2 |
| eleven.eleven.2020 Malta Liechtenstein 3: 0 | 12.eleven.2020 Moldova Russia 0: 0 |
| 13.ten.2020 Latvia Malta 0: 1 | fourteen.ten.2020 Russia Hungary 0: 0 |
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All about bets and odds for the match Malta – Russia
Outcome betting
The Russian national team previously met with the Malta team only once. In February 1996, the Russians won 2-0 away.
Bookmakers consider Cherchesov’s charges to be clear favorites of the upcoming meeting. You can bet on their victory with a modest odds 1.14.
Handicap betting
In the entire history of performances in qualifiers for the World Championships since 1971, the Malta national team has won only two victories. The last time in this tournament, the team beat the Armenian national team in 2013 (1: 0).
Nevertheless, the performance of the Maltese in the League of Nations has shown that they are one of the most uncompromising European football # 171; dwarfs# 187;. The Malta national team has a fairly strong and well-organized defense built by the Italian coach.
You can bet on the home team with a handicap of +2.5 goals with the odds 1.79.
Total bets
Last fall, the Russian national team made two zero draws. This was followed by two successful matches in the League of Nations, but their opponents made them mounted Turks and Serbs.
Will the Russians be able to demonstrate an effective game in attack at the stadium? # 171; Takali# 187;? In my opinion, the bet on the total total less than 3.5 goals per 1.70.
Forecast and rate
I suppose that the opening match of the cycle will not be easy for the Russian national team. Of course, she should score three points, but the Maltese are unlikely to allow themselves to be defeated. I will put on them with a plus handicap.
Expert predictions for the match Malta – Russia
- Alexey Andronov (1.76)
- Alexander Netsenko (2.03)
- Roman Naguchev (1.79)
- Alexander Aksenov (1.90)
- Konstantin Genich (2.06)
- Ivan Milky (1.69)
- Ilya Kazakov (1.84)
- Dmitry Egorov (1.78)
- Egor Titov (2.06)
- Alexander Vishnevsky (2.05)
- Edouard More (2.06)
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