Russia

Federation:               Rossijskij Futbolnyj Sojuz
Year founded:             1912-18,1992- (Russia) 1918-92 (U.S.S.R.)
Confederation:            FIFA 1912-, UEFA 1954-
                          Russia is suspended from international football
                          onwards 28.2.2022 because of invading Ukraine
Team colours:             Red shirt, red shorts

Overall standing:         21. World, 16. Europe
World cups participated:  11 (1958,1962,1966,1970,1982,1986,1990,1994,2002,2014,2018)
Medals achieved:          -

Matches played:           45        (19 wins,10 draw,16 lost)
Goals for:                77        (12. World, 9. Europe)
Goals against:            54        (17. World,11. Europe)
Cautions (R/YY/Y/Total):  2,2,43,47 (16. World,10. Europe)

Best goalscorers:         6 Oleg Salenko (1994),
                          5 Walentin Ivanov (1958-62),
                          4 Igor Belanov (1986), 4 Anatoli Bishovets (1970),
                          4 Denis Cheryshev (2018), 4 Igor Chislenko (1962-66), 
                          4 Valeri Porkuyan (1966).

Best result:              6-0 vs. Hungary in 1986
Worst result:             0-3 vs. Uruguay in 2018