News in English
Thrilling Draw in Saint Petersburg: Russia and Peru Share the Spoils
Saint Petersburg witnessed a vibrant friendly match at the Gazprom Arena, where Russia and Peru tied the score. The home side dominated possession with 55% compared to Peru’s 45%. Russia opened the scoring early, in the 18th minute, with a goal by A. Golovin, assisted by A. Miranchuk. The first half was marked by a yellow card for N. Umyarov.
In the second half, the game became more physical, as evidenced by the yellow cards shown to A. Batrakov and M. Beveev for Russia, and to E. Noriega, M. Lazo and M. Araujo for Peru. Despite Russia’s dominance in possession and shots (9 shots in total against Peru’s 2, 4 on target against 2), Peru found the equalizer in the final minutes, at the 82nd minute, with a goal by A. Valera assisted by K. Quevedo. The match ended in a draw that left a bittersweet taste for both teams. Russia had more corners (5) compared to Peru’s 2, demonstrating their offensive superiority, although without being able to concretize it in the final result. D. Krugovoy received a yellow card in the last moments of the encounter.
Substitutions russia: at minute 46 I. Vakhania came in and M. Beveev went out., at minute 65 N. Umyarov came in and A. Chernikov went out., at minute 65 Y. Gorshkov came in and D. Krugovoy went out., at minute 65 I. Sergeev came in and K. Tyukavin went out., at minute 77 A. Golovin came in and L. Sadulaev went out.
Substitutions peru: at minute 46 M. Tavara came in and K. G. Cabrera Nakamura went out., at minute 60 A. Ugarriza came in and A. Valera went out., at minute 60 M. Castro came in and Y. Reyna went out., at minute 60 C. Inga came in and K. Quevedo went out., at minute 74 E. Noriega came in and J. Pretell went out., at minute 75 M. Lopez came in and C. Carbajal went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Russia
Titulares:
Peru
Titulares:
class=”wg_loader”>
