Head to head

Mali vs Russia

If they played today

Mali at home

34% / 26% / 40%

Mali win / draw / Russia win

Mali–Russia

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.9%
1–0 9.1%
1–2 8.5%
2–1 7.8%

Neutral venue

27% / 25% / 48%

Mali win / draw / Russia win

Mali–Russia

1–1 11.9%
0–1 10.7%
1–2 9.4%
0–2 8.4%
1–0 7.6%

Russia at home

21% / 23% / 56%

Mali win / draw / Russia win

Mali–Russia

0–1 11.2%
1–1 11.1%
0–2 10.0%
1–2 9.8%
0–0 6.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Mali	Russia
Current Elo	1709	1845
Elo rank	60th	31st
Peak Elo	1773 (2024)	1970 (1983)
Matches played	569	749
All-time record	232W 151D 186L	385W 197D 167L
Goals for	746	1301
Goals against	626	735
Biggest win	6–0 vs Eswatini · 2024-11-19 · African Cup of Nations qualification	11–1 vs India · 1955-09-16 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1988-11-13 · Friendly	0–16 vs Germany · 1912-07-01 · Olympic Games
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.73

When they've met

Meetings

Mali 0W 1D 0L

Goals

0–0

Mali first

First meeting

0–0

Drawn · 2026-03-31 · Friendly

Most recent

0–0

Drawn · 2026-03-31 · Friendly

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2026-03-31	0–0	Russia home	Friendly