In St. Petersburg, a friendly match took place between the Russian national team and the French team. The game ended with a victory of "tricolor" with a score of 3: 1.
The match began with a minute of silence in memory of the victims in the fire in Kemerovo, the tragedy killed 64 people.
Kilian Mbappa opened the scoring at the 40th minute.
Paul Pogba on the 49th doubled the advantage of the guests, having distinguished himself from the penalty kick, which he himself earned.
At the 68th minute, Fedor Smolov reduced the backlog, closing the hinged transmission from the right flank.
And on the 83rd Mpappa beat Roman Neuchtadter on the left flank and struck Andrei Lunev.
Recall, for Russia this is the second defeat in a week, before that team Cherchesova defeated Brazil. And France was rehabilitated after an unexpected defeat from Colombia.