At 18:00 in Moscow, a friendly match took place between the national teams of Russia and Brazil.
The hosts of the 2018 World Cup had a solid performance in the first half against the five-time world champions, but in the second half they had to acknowledge the opponents' superiority.
In the 53rd minute, defender Miranda scored the first goal. Ten minutes later, the Brazilians increased their lead - Coutinho scored from the penalty spot, and Paulinho sealed the victory with a header in the 66th minute.
Russia have now gone four consecutive games without a win - they also lost to Argentina and played to draws against Spain and Iran.
Russia 0 - 3 Brazil
53' [0 - 1] Miranda
62' [0 - 2] P. Coutinho (penalty kick)
66' [0 - 3] Paulinho
