Russian National Team. Friendly
Russia vs Nigeria
RUS
Russia
Finished
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026
18:00 CET
NIG
Nigeria
Match Preview
Excitement is building for Russia vs Nigeria in the Russian National Team. Friendly! The match is set for Tuesday, October 6, 2026, kicking off at 17:00 at the magnificent Home Arena in Germany. Benjamin Cortus will be the referee. Weather forecast: Warm and humid, 25°C. Fans will be keeping a close eye on Wolf and Schmitt, who are both doubtful for their respective teams. Past encounters between these rivals: Nigeria 2 - 2 Russia (2023). Nigeria 2 - 4 Russia (2024). Nigeria 2 - 4 Russia (2023). Nigeria 1 - 4 Russia (2023). Nigeria 2 - 1 Russia (2024). Score tip: 0:0.
Post-Match Summary
Full time: Russia 0:0 Nigeria. This Russian National Team. Friendly fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Felix Brych kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.
Fan Reactions (7)
S
Oct 4, 2026
★★★☆☆ Russia vs Nigeria is always a cracker! Devastating defeat... My money is on 2:1.
O
Oct 4, 2026
★★★★☆ Just got my ticket for the match on Oct 6! Defense was rock solid! Hoping for 2:1 in our favor.
F
Oct 5, 2026
★★★★★ No way Nigeria wins this at Russia's ground. Totally deserved win! Final score: 2:2.
E
Oct 5, 2026
★★★★☆ Neutral fan here - just want to see great football. What an incredible match! Expecting 4:0.
L
Oct 5, 2026
★★★★★ Dream match! Russia and Nigeria always deliver. Absolutely thrilling! Gonna be 1:1.
A
Oct 5, 2026
★★★☆☆ My dad and I watch every Russia game together. Defense was rock solid! Our prediction: 4:2.
B
Oct 5, 2026
★★★★★ Been waiting for this fixture since the schedule dropped! Goalkeeper was a wall! Russia to win 1:0.