The kick off for the match between Russia and Mali will take place at 18:00 (UK time) - Tuesday, 03/31 - at the Luzhniki Stadium. This clash of the 2026 International Friendlies looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Russia vs Mali

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Russia Win

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Russia to win

Russia vs Mali has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Russia to win on the 1X2 market.

Russia will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

Russia Preview

Russia has played 1 matches in the International Friendlies so far, with 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 3 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. Russia's attack has scored 3 goals, 3 of them in the league, which gives an average of 3 goals per league match and 3 goals per match across the entire season.

Konstantin Tyukavin is the team’s top scorer with 1 goals, while Konstantin Tyukavin leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Sbornaya has conceded 1 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 1 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1 over 1 matches).

Mali preview

In 0 International Friendlies matches, Mali has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 5 wins in 10 matches. The team has scored 17 goals, 0 of them in the International Friendlies (an average of 0 goals per match), with Kamory Doumbia being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Yves Bissouma providing 2 assists.

Defensively, The Eagles has conceded 0 goals in the league and 6 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.6 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Russia vs Mali

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Russia

International - International Friendlies

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D W W

2

Home W L D W W

2

Away W W W W

3

Away Team

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Mali

International - International Friendlies

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D D D D

0.8

Home L D D W W

1.6

Away D D D W L

1.2

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Published on 31 March 2026, at 07:39 Last updated on 31 March 2026, at 07:39
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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