Head-to-head
TEST WINS
POR
6Test wins
RUS
14Test wins
21 Tests: Russia lead 14–6, 1 drawn.
Model win probability
POR 82%RUS 18%
How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.
Test history
Points 429–563 in Portugal’s favour, first met 7 Apr 2001.
Biggest Portugal win
17 July 2021: 49–26 (Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021)
Biggest Russia win
19 Mar 2016: 21–53 (European Nations Cup Men's 2016)
Last 10 meetings
- Portugal17 July 2021 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021 · Nizhny Novgorod49–26
- Russia22 Feb 2020 · Rugby Europe Championship Men's 2020 · Kaliningrad18–19
- Russia19 Mar 2016 · European Nations Cup Men's 2016 · Lisbon21–53
- Russia13 Nov 2015 · Cup of Nations 2015 · Hong Kong12–23
- Russia21 Mar 2015 · European Nations Cup Men's 2016 · Sochi8–21
- Russia8 Mar 2014 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 201218–34
- Russia9 Mar 2013 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2012 · Coimbra23–31
- Russia11 Feb 2012 · European Nations Cup Men's 2012 · Lisbon32–33
- Portugal12 Feb 2011 · European Nations Cup Men's 2012 · Sochi21–19
- Russia6 Feb 2010 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2011 · Sochi10–14
Scores show Portugal first.
Every meeting, with filters and CSVTests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.