Russia on brink of knockout stage after win over Egypt

World Cup has Russia for all intents and purposes booked their place in the second round with a 3-1 prevail upon Egypt on Tuesday that moved them to best of Group A with six focuses from two amusements.

Three objectives in the space of 15 minutes right on time in the second half put the Russians immovably in summon before Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, who had a repressed amusement on his arrival from damage, struck from a punishment, granted after a video survey.

Should Uruguay (3 focuses) beat Saudi Arabia (0 focuses) on Wednesday it will guarantee the South Americans and the Russians experience to the round of 16 with a diversion to save.

After a tight first a large portion of Russia’s leap forward came only two minutes after the restart.

Aleksandr Golovin’s cross was punched out by Egyptian guardian Mohamed El-Shenawy, just to the extent Roman Zobnin whose low drive was heading wide until the point when Ahmed Fathi’s outstretched leg transformed the ball into his own particular net.

Amazingly, it was the fifth possess objective of the competition up until now. The record sum for a competition is six out of 1998.

On the off chance that there was some favorable luck to the opener, the Russians’ second was unadulterated quality.

Alexander Samedov pushed the ball out wide to Mario Fernandes, the Brazilian conceived ideal back who had controlled forward from profound to convey an immaculate maneuver again into the way of Denis Cheryshev who opened home his third objective of the competition.

After two minutes it was 3-0 by means of a highway one play, as target man Artem Dzyuba chested down a long ball, clamored past Ali Gabr and drove home.

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