According to the press service of the RFU, the Russian national team will play the first match in the selection for the World Cup on March 22, 2021, away from the Malta national team.
On March 27, the Russian national team will take Slovenia at home, and on March 30, they will play against Slovakia.
The home match with Croatia is scheduled for September 1, after which the Russian national team will play against Cyprus on September 4 and will host Malta on September 7.
On October 8, the Russian national team will play at home with Slovakia, and on October 11, away, with Slovenia.
The Russian national team will play their home match with Cyprus on November 11, and on November 14 they will meet with Croatia on the road.
Earlier it was reported that Stanislav Cherchesov summed up the draw for the selection of the 2022 World Cup for the Russian national team.