Russia vs Venezuela
World • Friendlies - Group Stage • 2026 • Group Stage
Russia17 November 2026
Venezuela
Match information
- Country
- World
- Competition
- Friendlies - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 17 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Ozon Arena
Clubs
Russia
- Founded
- 1912
- Country
- Russia
- Stadium
- RZD Arena
- City
- Moskva
- Capacity
- 28 800
- Surface
- grass
Venezuela
- Founded
- 1926
- Country
- Venezuela
- Stadium
- Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
- City
- San Cristóbal
- Capacity
- 40 000
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
RussiaWWWWD
VenezuelaLWLDD
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Russia
- Valeri Karpin
- Venezuela
- Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
Missing players
Venezuela
- 16Telasco Segovia - injured
Squad - Russia
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 |  A. Maksimenko | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 1 |  A. Mitryushkin | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1 |  I. Lantratov | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 |  E. Latyshonok | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 12 |  E. Staver | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 16 |  A. Lunev | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 16 |  D. Adamov | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16 |  S. Agkatsev | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 31 |  D. Volk | 24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 39 |  M. Safonov | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 |  A. Soldatenkov | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.30 |
| 3 |  D. Abdulkadyrov | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 3 |  I. Diveev | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 4 |  D. Krugovoy | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.90 |
| 4 |  V. Karavaev | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 |  M. Osipenko | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 14 |  E. Morozov | 24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 |  T. Ibishev | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 19 |  V. Paltsev | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 21 |  A. Adamov | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.45 |
| 22 |  I. Samoshnikov | 28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 22 |  V. Melekhin | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 23 |  Y. Gorshkov | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 24 |  A. Silyanov | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| 25 |  M. Lukin | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 |  I. Vakhania | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.80 |
 I. Rozhkov | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 |  D. Barinov | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 7 |  A. Batrakov | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.95 |
| 7 |  K. Shchetinin | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 7 |  Z. Bakaev | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 8 |  N. Krivtsov | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 |  A. Golovin | 29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 |  A. Mostovoy | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 11 |  Anton Miranchuk | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 11 |  S. Pinyaev | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 15 |  D. Glebov | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 18 |  I. Komarov | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 18 |  M. Kislyak | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 19 |  A. Karpukas | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 |  K. Glebov | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 |  L. Sadulaev | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 21 |  R. Litvinov | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 25 |  D. Prutsev | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.60 |
| 27 |  I. Oblyakov | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 53 |  A. Chernikov | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 59 |  Aleksey Miranchuk | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 74 |  D. Fomin | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.90 |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 |  F. Chalov | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 |  N. Komlichenko | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 9 |  T. Musaev | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 10 |  K. Tyukavin | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  I. Sergeev | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.40 |
| 20 |  D. Vorobyev | 28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 |  Y. Gladyshev | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.70 |
| 22 |  A. Dzyuba | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| 67 |  M. Glushenkov | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.65 |
Squad - Venezuela
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 |  Joel Graterol | 29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 |  Javier Varela Caicedo Cristopher | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 |  Jose Contreras | 31 | - | - | - | - | - |
 Javier Otero | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 |  Nahuel Ferraresi | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| 3 |  Yordan Osorio | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.97 |
| 4 |  Jon Aramburu | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.93 |
| 5 |  Christian Makoun | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| 6 | Bianneider Tamayo | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Delvin Alfonzo | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Luis Balbo | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | Roman Davis | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 |  Adrian Cova | 25 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Juan Sanchez | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 |  Diego Osio | 29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | Carlos Vivas | 24 | - | - | - | - | - |
 Teo Quintero | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 5 | Marco Libra | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Jorge Yriarte | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 |  Yangel Herrera | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.87 |
| 10 |  Wikelman Carmona | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Daniel Pereira | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 16 |  Telasco Segovia injured | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.74 |
| 18 |  Cristian Casseres | 26 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.63 |
 Andrusw Araujo | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | |
 Edson Tortolero | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sebastian Mendoza | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 |  Jhonder Cadiz | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.58 |
| 9 |  Kevin Kelsy | 22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 |  Gleiker Mendoza | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 11 |  Jovanny Bolivar | 24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Andres Ramirez Diaz Jesus | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 19 |  Bryan Castillo | 25 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 |  David Martinez | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
 Ender Echenique | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Head-to-head
No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.
Form: last 10 matches
| Russia | Venezuela | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 5-3-2 | 3-2-5 |
| Scored (per match) | 21 (2.1) | 12 (1.2) |
| Conceded (per match) | 8 (0.8) | 14 (1.4) |
| Clean sheets | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 3 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
Recent form - Russia
- D6 October 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 3 : 3 Nigeria (Half-time 2 : 1)
- W3 October 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 6 : 0 Namibia (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W29 September 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 2 : 0 Iran (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W9 June 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 3 : 0 Trinidad & Tobago (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W5 June 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 3 : 0 Burkina Faso (Half-time 2 : 0)
- L28 May 2026 • Friendlies • Egypt 1 : 0 Russia (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D31 March 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 0 : 0 Mali (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W27 March 2026 • Friendlies • Russia 3 : 1 Nicaragua (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L15 November 2025 • Friendlies • Russia 0 : 2 Chile (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D12 November 2025 • Friendlies • Russia 1 : 1 Peru (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - Venezuela
- D6 October 2026 • Friendlies • Jordan 0 : 0 Venezuela (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D2 October 2026 • Friendlies • South Korea 0 : 0 Venezuela (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L28 September 2026 • Friendlies • Japan 2 : 1 Venezuela (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W10 June 2026 • Friendlies • Iraq 0 : 2 Venezuela (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L7 June 2026 • Friendlies • Venezuela 1 : 2 Turkey (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W27 March 2026 • Fifa Series - Group Stage • Venezuela 4 : 1 Trinidad & Tobago (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L19 November 2025 • Friendlies • Canada 2 : 0 Venezuela (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W15 November 2025 • Friendlies • Venezuela 1 : 0 Australia (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L11 October 2025 • Friendlies • Argentina 1 : 0 Venezuela (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L10 September 2025 • CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers • Venezuela 3 : 6 Colombia (Half-time 2 : 2)