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Malta vs Russia head-to-head record

Malta wins
0
Draws
0
Russia wins
3

3 meetings, 1996 to 2021Goals: Malta 1, Russia 7

Malta and Russia have met 3 times since 1996. Russia have won 3, Malta 0. They last met on 7 September 2021, when Russia won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 3 meetings have produced 8 goals, 2.67 per game. The biggest win is Russia’s 3–1 in World Cup qualifying in 2021. Russia have won the last three meetings. They went 25 years without meeting, between 1996 and 2021.

Who has won more, Malta or Russia?

All matches3 matches

0 Malta0 drawsRussia 3

Competitive3 matches

0 Malta0 drawsRussia 3

Key numbers

Goals
Malta 1, Russia 72.67 per game
First meeting
Malta 0–2 RussiaMalta International Tournament, 7 Feb 1996
Most recent
Russia 2–0 MaltaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Sept 2021
Russia’s biggest win
Malta 1–3 RussiaWorld Cup qualifying, 24 Mar 2021
Most goals in a meeting
Malta 1–3 RussiaWorld Cup qualifying, 24 Mar 2021
Current run
Russia, 3 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Malta 1346 (152nd), Russia 1844 (28th)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. Russia2Malta0

    World Cup qualifying

    Moscow, Russia

  2. Malta1Russia3

    World Cup qualifying

    Ta' Qali, Malta

  3. Malta0Russia2

    Malta International Tournament

    Attard, Malta

Home, away and neutral

In Malta's home games

2 matches

002

MaltaDrawsRussia

In Russia's home games

1 match

001

MaltaDrawsRussia

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedMaltaDrawsRussiaGoals
World Cup qualifying20021–5
Malta International Tournament10010–2

Meetings by decade

Malta wins Draws Russia wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s12
2020s26

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofMaltaRussia
Wins in a rowNone31996 to 2021
Unbeaten meetingsNone31996 to 2021

Questions answered

How many times have Malta and Russia played each other?

3 times, starting on 7 February 1996. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Malta and Russia?

Russia, with 3 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Malta vs Russia?

Russia’s 3–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 24 March 2021 in Ta' Qali.

When did Malta and Russia last play?

On 7 September 2021 in Moscow, when Russia won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

Every Malta vs Russia result

Every Malta vs Russia result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Russia2–0MaltaWorld Cup qualifyingMoscow, Russia
Malta1–3RussiaWorld Cup qualifyingTa' Qali, Malta
Malta0–2RussiaMalta International TournamentAttard, Malta

Recent form

Malta

  1. Wv AndorraNations League1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Dv GibraltarNations League1–1Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wv LiechtensteinFriendly2–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Wat AndorraNations League2–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Wv AzerbaijanFriendly2–0Fri 5 Jun 2026

Russia

  1. Dv NigeriaFriendly3–3Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv NamibiaFriendly6–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv IranFriendly2–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wv Trinidad and TobagoFriendly3–0Tue 9 Jun 2026
  5. Wv Burkina FasoFriendly3–0Fri 5 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.