England vs Russia Preview and Line Up Prediction: England to Win 1-0 at 5/1

England and Russia will play their first match of the Euro 2016 at the Stade Vélodrome on Saturday, 11th June.

Match Preview:

The teams last played in October 2007 and Russia won the game 2 – 1. Before that they played in September 2007 and England won 3 – 0.

England and Russia are in Group B along with Slovakia and Wales.

England finished first in qualifying group E with 30 points having won all 10 games.

Russia finished second in qualifying Group G with 20 points having won 6 games, drawn 2 and lost 2.

A 1 – 0 win for England is the most likely outcome with William Hill and Bet365 both offering odds of 5/1.

William Hill Odds: 10/11 England to Win, 11/5 for a Draw and 7/2 Russia to Win

Bet365 Odds: 10/11 England to Win, 23/10 for a Draw and 4/1 Russia to Win