Russia's forward Artem Dzyuba (R) celebrates a goal during the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 14, 2018
June 13, 2018
#WC2018: Dzyuba makes it three for the host nation
MOSCOW, Russia — Artem Dzyuba brought host nation, Russia’s score to 3-0 a short while ago.
The forward peeled off the back of Omar Hawsawi and guided his header into the bottom right corner of the net.
Starting line-ups:
Russia (4-2-3-1)
Igor Akinfeev (capt); Mario Fernandes, Ilya Kupetov, Sergey Ignashevich, Yury Zhirkov; Iury Gazinsky, Roman Zobnin; Alan Dzagoev, Aleksandr Golovin, Alexander Samedov; Fedor Smolov
Coach: Stanislav Cherchesov (RUS)
Saudi Arabia (4-5-1)
Abdullah Al-Muaiouf; Osama Hawsawi (capt), Omar Hawsawi, Mohammed Al-Burayk, Yasser Al-Shahrani; Salman Al-Faraj, Yahia Al-Shehri, Abdullah Otayf, Taiseer Al-Jassam, Salem Al-Dawsari; Mohammed Al-Sahlawi
Coach: Juan Antonio Pizzi (ESP)
Referee: Nestor Pitana (ARG)
