Barinov, Chalov, Dzhikia and Miranchuk will be in the starting lineup for the match with Qatar
The starting lineup of the Russian national football team for the friendly match with Qatar has been announced. This was reported in the Telegram channel of the Russian team.
Dmitry Barinov was chosen as the team captain. Matvey Safonov will take his place in goal. Also on the field from the first minutes will be Alexander Golovin, Fedor Chalov, Anton Zinkovsky, Alexey Miranchuk, Daniil Fomin, Artem Makarchuk, Georgy Dzhikia, Dmitry Volkov and Ruslan Litvinov.
The Russians will meet with football players from Qatar at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah. The game will start at 18:15 Moscow time.
On September 11, the Russian team lost to the Egyptian Olympic team in a friendly match. The meeting ended with the score 1:2. The first goal was scored in the seventh minute by striker Sergei Pinyaev. In the 68th minute the score was equalized by midfielder Ahmed Fazi. In the 72nd minute, midfielder Arabi Badr put the Egyptians ahead.
On February 28, 2022, the International Football Federation and the Union of European Football Associations excluded Russian national teams and clubs from international tournaments. Domestic teams do not compete in European competitions, and the Russian national team was deprived of the opportunity to compete for access to the final part of the 2022 World Cup.
Source: Lenta

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