Channel identification guide
Match! Arena in Russia · channel ID and TV guide
Match! Arena in Russia uses the catalogue ID MatchArena.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for MatchArena.ru when you match Match! Arena in Russia. The directory associates this feed with Gazprom-Media.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MatchArena.ru
- Source geography
- Russia · RU
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- matchtv.ru
- Alternative labels
- Матч! Арена
- Network field
- Gazprom-Media
- Owner field
- Gazprom Media
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists 2x2 under 2x2.ru. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2x2 | Russia | 2x2.ru | Gazprom Media |
| Match! | Russia | Match.ru | Gazprom Media |
| Match! Planeta | Russia | MatchPlaneta.ru | Gazprom Media |
| NTV | Russia | NTV.ru | Gazprom Media |
| NTV-Hit | Russia | NTVHit.ru | Gazprom Media |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="MatchArena.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="MatchArena.ru" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Kaliningrad | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Moscow | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 Jul 17:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Match! Arena | guide alignment test” against MatchArena.ru in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MatchArena.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Матч! Арена”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected Gazprom-Media service paired with MatchArena.ru. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |