Goal of Dzyuba brought a victory to Russia over Sweden

The match of 7-round Group G of European Championship qualifying-2016 at the opening of the Arena in Moscow, Russia with minimal score beat Sweden.

The only goal was scored shortly before the end of the first half of the match. On the 38th minute the Russians succeed the perfect combination: Roman Shirokov has made a beautiful transfer heel into the penalty area on the stroke of Igor Smolnikov, and Artyom Dzyuba scored into the empty net.

Thus, Leonid Slutsky started with victory as the head coach of Russia. With this victory, the Russian team had reduced the backlog. In the next qualifying match Russians will play against Liechtenstein on 8th of September.