Russia at the FIFA Confederations Cup

Russia national football team had made only in one sole occasion, the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup as Russia was awarded as host of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in 2010. This was the first, and also the last time Russia participated in the tournament, as the edition was the last edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Record

FIFA Confederations Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1992	Did not qualify
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2009
2013
2017	Group stage	5th	3	1	0	2	3	3
Total	1/10	0 Titles	3	1	0	2	3	3

Russia 2017

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Portugal	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Mexico	3	2	1	0	6	4	+2	7
3	Russia (H)	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3
4	New Zealand	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

17 June 2017 (2017-06-17)

18:00

Russia	2–0	New Zealand
Boxall 31' (o.g.) Smolov 69'	Report

Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 50,251

Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

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21 June 2017 (2017-06-21)

18:00

Russia	0–1	Portugal
	Report	Ronaldo 8'

Otkritie Arena, Moscow

Attendance: 42,759

Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

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24 June 2017 (2017-06-24)

18:00

Mexico	2–1	Russia
Araujo 30' Lozano 52'	Report	Samedov 25'

Kazan Arena, Kazan

Attendance: 41,585

Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

Top goalscorers

Russia scored three goals in the tournament, however one was an own goal.

No.	Name	Goals	Confederations Cups
1	Fyodor Smolov	1	2017
	Aleksandr Samedov	1	2017

See also

• Russia at the FIFA World Cup
• Russia at the UEFA European Championship

Head-to-head record

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Mexico	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
New Zealand	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
Portugal	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total	3	1	0	2	3	3	+0	033.33