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Full time8 March 2008
Russia
42–16
Spain
Krasnodar Yunost Stadium, Krasnodar, Russian Federation · European Nations Cup Men's 2008Head-to-head

Russia won by 26 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’TRussia try · Andrey Kuzin5–0
  2. 11’PRussia penalty · Victor Motorin8–0
  3. 13’PSpain penalty · Jaime Nava8–3
  4. 16’PSpain penalty · Jaime Nava8–6
  5. 33’TSpain try · Cesar Sempere8–11
  6. 34’CSpain conversion · Jaime Nava8–13
  7. 42’TRussia try · Alexander Khrokin13–13
  8. 43’PRussia penalty · Victor Motorin16–13
  9. 52’PRussia penalty · Yury Kushnarev19–13
  10. 55’PRussia penalty · Yury Kushnarev22–13
  11. 61’PSpain penalty · Jaime Nava22–16
  12. 69’PRussia penalty · Yury Kushnarev25–16
  13. 73’TRussia try · Andrey Ostrikov30–16
  14. 74’CRussia conversion · Yury Kushnarev32–16
  15. 81’CRussia conversion · Yury Kushnarev34–16
  16. 81’TRussia try · Igor Galinovskiy39–16
  17. 83’PRussia penalty · Yury Kushnarev42–16

Line-ups

Russia

  1. 1Alexander KhrokinProp
  2. 2Vladimir MarchenkoHooker
  3. 3Ivan PrishchepenkoProp
  4. 4Andrey OstrikovSecond row
  5. 5Valery FedchenkoSecond row
  6. 6Kirill KushnarevFlanker
  7. 7Andrey GarbuzovFlanker
  8. 8Vladislav KorshunovNumber 8
  9. 9Victor MotorinScrum-half
  10. 10Alexey KorobeynikovFly-half
  11. 11Oleg KobzevWing
  12. 12Sergey TrishinCentre
  13. 13Igor GalinovskiyCentre
  14. 14Andrey KuzinWing
  15. 15Igor KlyuchnikovFull-back
  16. 16Vladimir BotvinnikovBench
  17. 17Andrey KhvorostyanoyBench
  18. 18Alexey ChernyshevBench
  19. 19Viktor GresevBench
  20. 20Alexander IaniushkinBench
  21. 21Yury KushnarevBench
  22. 22Alexander GvozdovskyBench

Spain

  1. 1Ion InsaustiProp
  2. 2José Maria BohorquezHooker
  3. 3Javier Salazar LizarragaProp
  4. 4Sergio Souto VidalSecond row
  5. 5Cesar Bernasconi RiveraSecond row
  6. 6Rafael Camacho BilbaoFlanker
  7. 7Cyril HiJarFlanker
  8. 8Iván Criado GarachanaNumber 8
  9. 9Pablo FeijooScrum-half
  10. 10Mathieu GrattonFly-half
  11. 11Ignacio Martin GoenagaWing
  12. 12Jaime NavaCentre
  13. 13Javier CanosaCentre
  14. 14Matias TudelaWing
  15. 15Cesar SempereFull-back
  16. 16Gabriel LigneresBench
  17. 17Igor Alberro LasaBench
  18. 18Leandro Fernandez-AramburuBench
  19. 19Juan Gonzalez GoicoecheaBench
  20. 20Fernando DominguezBench
  21. 21Julien TourtoulouBench
  22. 22Manuel MazoBench

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Context

All-time, Russia 16–9 Spain in 25 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Russia going in
Spain going in

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Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.