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Russia - Namibia, International Friendly

Russia - Namibia

Russia host Namibia in Ekaterinburg friendly

Russia welcome Namibia to Ekaterinburg Arena on Saturday evening for an international friendly. The hosts have won three of their last five matches, while the visitors arrive with one win, one draw and three defeats from the same sample.

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Russia's last five recent matches produced three wins, one draw and one defeat. They beat Iran 2-0 in their most recent outing, having previously recorded 3-0 victories in consecutive matches. The hosts drew 0-0 before suffering a 1-0 defeat in that sequence.

Namibia have won one, drawn one and lost three of their last five. Their single victory came 1-0, while two of their three defeats arrived by a 1-0 margin and the other finished 2-0. The draw ended goalless.

Saturday in Ekaterinburg

Kick-off is at 18:00 at Ekaterinburg Arena. Lineups had not been announced at the time of writing. Russia host Iran in Kazan friendly was the hosts' previous fixture, a match they won 2-0.

We are covering this one live. Follow it with us in the match centre for the line-ups when they land, the goals as they go in, and the full timeline.

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Will Russia's recent form carry them past Namibia on Saturday?

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