National Team of Russia lose to Costa-Rica

National team of Russia lost to the team of Costa-Rica in a friendly  match at FC Krasnodar newly inaugurated stadium – 3:4.

Randall Azofeifa and Bryan Ruiz scored to the first show player of the National Team Soslan Dzhanaev in the 22^nd and 29^th minutes. Alexander Samedov played one goal back in the 31^st minute. Just before the end of the first half Vasily Berezutskiy made an own goal. Two goals by Artem Dzyuba in the 48^th and 61^st minutes equalized, but the goal scored by Joel Campbel during extra time after a kick from 11-meter mark allowed the visiting team to celebrate its win.

Russia – Costa-Rica 3:4 (1:3)

Goals: Azofeifa, 22 (0:1). Ruiz, 29 (0:2). Samedov, 31 (1:2). V.Berezutskiy, 45+ (own goal) (1:3). Dzyuba, 48 (2:3). Dzyuba, 61 (3:3). Campbell, 90+ - penalty (3:4).

Russia: Dzhanaev, Kutepov, V.Berezutskiy, Smolnikov, Zobnin, Shatov (Poloz, 56), Samedov, (Ozdoev, 88), Petrov, Erokhin (Zhirkov, 82), Gazinskiy, Dzyuba (Kanunnukov,89).

Costa-Rica: Navas, Gonzalez, Salvatierra, Matarrita (Oviedo, 74), Calvo, Acosta (Waston, 69), Azofeifa (Tejeda, 66), Borges (Guzman, 78), Venegas, Ruiz (Campbell, 69), Ureña (Wallace, 69).

Cautioned: Venegas, 45. Campbell, 77.

Referees: R. Irmatov, A.Rasulov, D.Saidov (all - Uzbekistan).

9 September. Krasnodar. FC Krasnodar Stadium. 34 200 spectators. 18°C.