Trader consensus favors Russia at 68% implied probability for victory in this international friendly at Gazprom Arena, driven by home advantage in Saint Petersburg and a superior FIFA ranking of 36th versus Mali's 54th, reflecting deeper squad quality from Russia's stronger domestic league. Recent squad announcements highlight Mali's depleted roster under new coach Tom Saintfiet, with 13 key absences including captain Hamari Traoré, Yves Bissouma, El Bilal Touré, and Amadou Haïdara due to club commitments and injuries, severely hampering their attack and midfield. Russia enters with solid recent form, winning three of their last five friendlies while scoring freely, positioning the draw at 17.5% and Mali at 15.5% as competitive but uphill challenges amid potential cold March weather.
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If Russia wins, this market will resolve to "Yes".
Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve "No".
This market refers only to the outcome within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time.
The primary resolution source for this market is the official statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 2 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Market Opened: Mar 4, 2026, 9:01 AM ET
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If Russia wins, this market will resolve to "Yes".
Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve "No".
This market refers only to the outcome within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time.
The primary resolution source for this market is the official statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 2 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Market Opened: Mar 4, 2026, 9:01 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.fifa.comResolver
0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus favors Russia at 68% implied probability for victory in this international friendly at Gazprom Arena, driven by home advantage in Saint Petersburg and a superior FIFA ranking of 36th versus Mali's 54th, reflecting deeper squad quality from Russia's stronger domestic league. Recent squad announcements highlight Mali's depleted roster under new coach Tom Saintfiet, with 13 key absences including captain Hamari Traoré, Yves Bissouma, El Bilal Touré, and Amadou Haïdara due to club commitments and injuries, severely hampering their attack and midfield. Russia enters with solid recent form, winning three of their last five friendlies while scoring freely, positioning the draw at 17.5% and Mali at 15.5% as competitive but uphill challenges amid potential cold March weather.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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