RUSSIA PREMIER LEAGUE
--.--.---- --:--
Sovcombank Arena
Referee: S. Karasev
Nizhny Novgorod
Match Timeline
FC Rostov
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
29'
Ronaldo · Assist: K. Shchetinin
FC Rostov
🔄
46'
D. Lesovoy ↔ R. Cephas
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
46'
E. Smelov ↔ M. Urvantsev
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
46'
A. Balboa ↔ Y. Koledin
Nizhny Novgorod
🟨
51'
Kirill Shchetinin
FC Rostov
🟨
55'
Dmitriy Chistyakov
FC Rostov
🔄
61'
K. Kuchaev ↔ M. Mohebi
FC Rostov
🔄
61'
Ronaldo ↔ A. Langovich
FC Rostov
🔄
71'
K. Shchetinin ↔ D. Shantaliy
FC Rostov
🔄
71'
D. Chistyakov ↔ G. Ignatov
FC Rostov
🟨
79'
Edgardo Fariña
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
85'
L. Ticic ↔ A. Sidorenko
Nizhny Novgorod
🟨
86'
Egor Golenkov
FC Rostov
🔄
89'
I. Kirsch ↔ A. Ivlev
Nizhny Novgorod
🟨
90+5'
Matvey Urvantsev
Nizhny Novgorod
🔄
90+2'
T. Suleymanov ↔ A. Shamonin
FC Rostov

Predictions & Statistics

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Probability Distribution
Nizhny Novgorod Win 0%
Draw 0%
FC Rostov Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Nizhny Novgorod0.95
FC Rostov1.12
Recent Form (Last 5)
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
WWDLW
18 GF / 36 GA
FC Rostov FC Rostov
WLDWL
17 GF / 25 GA
Key Stats
0.82
Average Goals Scored
0.77
1.64
Average Goals Conceded
1.14
7
BTTS Yes
9
12
Over 2.5
5
4.23
Shots on Goal
3.77

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod 22 matches
FC Rostov FC Rostov 22 matches
Nizhny Novgorod Statistic FC Rostov
6 Wins 5
2 Draws 7
14 Losses 10
18 Goals For 17
36 Goals Against 25
0.82 Avg Goals Scored 0.77
1.64 Avg Goals Conceded 1.14
7 BTTS Yes 9
17 Over 1.5 11
12 Over 2.5 5
3 Over 3.5 3
5 Clean Sheets 7
12 Failed To Score 8
4.23 Shots On Goal 3.77
11.86 Total Shots 12.14
4.36 Corners 4.05
43.6% Ball Possession 48.9%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Nizhny Novgorod won 4 times, FC Rostov won 9 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 12:22 from Nizhny Novgorod's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.43 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Nizhny Novgorod 4-3-3 / FC Rostov 3-5-2
Missing players: Nizhny Novgorod 1, FC Rostov 1
H2H summary: Nizhny Novgorod wins 4, draws 1, FC Rostov wins 9
Stats
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov FC Rostov
Shots on Goal
1
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
4
8 Corner Kicks 7
18 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 2
49% Ball Possession 51%
8 Total Shots 11
1 Shots on Goal 3
5 Shots off Goal 4
2 Blocked Shots 4
4 Shots insidebox 6
4 Shots outsidebox 5
2 Goalkeeper Saves 1
361 Total passes 386
261 Passes accurate 273
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Nizhny Novgorod
Formation
FC Rostov
N. Medvedev
N. Medvedev
M. Shnaptsev
M. Shnaptsev
E. Farina
E. Farina
I. Kirsch
I. Kirsch
S. Karic
S. Karic
L. Ticic
L. Ticic
A. Sarfo
A. Sarfo
E. Smelov
E. Smelov
O. Olusegun
O. Olusegun
A. Balboa
A. Balboa
D. Lesovoy
D. Lesovoy
R. Yatimov
R. Yatimov
V. Melekhin
V. Melekhin
D. Chistyakov
D. Chistyakov
D. Semenchuk
D. Semenchuk
Ronaldo
Ronaldo
K. Shchetinin
🎯
K. Shchetinin
A. Mironov
A. Mironov
K. Kuchaev
K. Kuchaev
I. Vakhania
I. Vakhania
E. Golenkov
E. Golenkov
T. Suleymanov
T. Suleymanov
Nizhny Novgorod 4-3-3
Starting XI
30
N. Medvedev
G
70
M. Shnaptsev
D
24
E. Farina
🟨 79'
D
4
I. Kirsch
↓ 89'
D
25
S. Karic
D
29
L. Ticic
↓ 85'
M
6
A. Sarfo
M
17
E. Smelov
↓ 46'
M
40
O. Olusegun
F
10
A. Balboa
↓ 46'
F
88
D. Lesovoy
↓ 46'
F
Substitutes
1
V. Lukyanov
G
78
N. Kalinski
M
19
N. Ermakov
M
2
V. Aleksandrov
D
8
M. Maiga
M
21
R. Cephas
↑ 46'
F
14
M. Urvantsev
↑ 46' 🟨 90+5'
F
77
A. Ivlev
↑ 89'
M
27
V. Grulev
F
23
J. Castillo
D
3
Y. Koledin
↑ 46'
D
69
A. Sidorenko
↑ 85'
M
FC Rostov 3-5-2
Starting XI
1
R. Yatimov
G
4
V. Melekhin
D
78
D. Chistyakov
↓ 71' 🟨 55'
D
22
D. Semenchuk
D
7
Ronaldo
⚽ 29' ↓ 61'
M
10
K. Shchetinin
🎯 29' ↓ 71' 🟨 51'
M
8
A. Mironov
M
18
K. Kuchaev
↓ 61'
M
40
I. Vakhania
M
69
E. Golenkov
🟨 86'
F
99
T. Suleymanov
↓ 90+2'
F
Substitutes
71
D. Odoevski
G
19
K. Bayramyan
M
9
M. Mohebi
↑ 61'
M
87
A. Langovich
↑ 61'
D
34
E. El Askalany
D
91
A. Shamonin
↑ 90+2'
F
59
N. Babakin
D
17
I. M. Ajasa
F
5
D. Prokhin
D
62
I. Komarov
M
58
D. Shantaliy
↑ 71'
M
67
G. Ignatov
↑ 71'
D
Last matches: Nizhny Novgorod
04.07.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
2
L
29.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Tekstilshchik
6
1
W
21.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
1
W
16.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
2
D
17.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Rubin
2
2
D
11.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
CSKA Moscow
1
2
L
03.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akhmat
0
2
L
26.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Spartak Moscow
1
2
L
22.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Orenburg
1
2
L
18.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
1
D
11.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Baltika
2
2
D
21.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Krasnodar
0
5
L
15.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Krylia Sovetov
3
0
W
07.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Sochi
2
1
W
28.02.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Lokomotiv
1
2
L
13.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FK Tobol Kostanay
2
1
W
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Enisey
0
0
D
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Torpedo Moskva
2
4
L
17.01.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Chelyabinsk
0
1
L
07.12.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dinamo Makhachkala
1
0
W
Last matches: FC Rostov
08.08.26
Pre
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
0
0
D
31.07.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Rodina Moskva
4
2
W
26.07.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Orenburg
1
2
L
15.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Fakel
2
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
FC Krasnodar
3
3
D
07.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Fakel
1
3
L
03.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Dinamo Stavropol
0
0
D
17.05.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Zenit
0
1
L
11.05.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Akron
3
1
W
02.05.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Dinamo Makhachkala
2
1
W
25.04.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Orenburg
0
1
L
21.04.26
Pre
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
1
1
D
17.04.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Sochi
0
1
L
12.04.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Spartak Moscow
1
1
D
21.03.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Akhmat
0
1
L
14.03.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Dynamo
0
1
L
07.03.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Baltika
1
1
D
28.02.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Krasnodar
1
2
L
21.02.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Spartak Moscow
2
5
L
18.02.26
Fri
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
1
3
L
H2H: Nizhny Novgorod vs FC Rostov
05.04.26
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
22.10.25
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
4
1
L
14.08.25
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
W
10.08.25
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
1
0
L
30.11.24
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
4
0
L
19.10.24
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
1
D
21.02.24
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
0
1
W
26.11.23
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
1
0
L
26.08.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
W
16.03.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
12.03.23
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
2
1
L
14.08.22
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
3
4
L
02.04.22
H2H
FC Rostov
Nizhny Novgorod
1
2
W
22.08.21
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
2
L
Last matches: Nizhny Novgorod
29.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Tekstilshchik
6
1
W
21.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
1
W
16.06.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FC UFA
2
2
D
11.05.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
CSKA Moscow
1
2
L
26.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Spartak Moscow
1
2
L
18.04.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dynamo
1
1
D
15.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Krylia Sovetov
3
0
W
07.03.26
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Sochi
2
1
W
13.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
FK Tobol Kostanay
2
1
W
07.02.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Enisey
0
0
D
17.01.26
Fri
Nizhny Novgorod
Chelyabinsk
0
1
L
23.11.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit
0
2
L
08.11.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Rubin
0
0
D
26.10.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Baltika
0
0
D
18.10.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akron
0
1
L
20.09.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Akhmat
1
2
L
13.09.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Orenburg
3
1
W
18.08.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Dinamo Makhachkala
2
0
W
02.08.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
Lokomotiv
2
3
L
20.07.25
Pre
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Krasnodar
0
3
L
H2H at home: Nizhny Novgorod
05.04.26
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
14.08.25
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
W
19.10.24
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
1
D
26.08.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
W
16.03.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
L
14.08.22
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
3
4
L
22.08.21
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
2
L
Last matches: FC Rostov
08.08.26
Pre
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
0
0
D
31.07.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Rodina Moskva
4
2
W
26.07.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Orenburg
1
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
FC Krasnodar
3
3
D
07.07.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Fakel
1
3
L
11.05.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Akron
3
1
W
02.05.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Dinamo Makhachkala
2
1
W
21.04.26
Pre
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
1
1
D
21.03.26
Pre
FC Rostov
Akhmat
0
1
L
28.02.26
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Krasnodar
1
2
L
21.02.26
Fri
FC Rostov
Spartak Moscow
2
5
L
18.02.26
Fri
FC Rostov
CSKA Moscow
1
3
L
23.11.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Krylia Sovetov
0
2
L
08.11.25
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Sochi
1
0
W
18.10.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Spartak Moscow
1
1
D
05.10.25
Pre
FC Rostov
FC Orenburg
1
0
W
21.09.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Baltika
0
0
D
23.08.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Lokomotiv
3
3
D
17.08.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Rubin
0
1
L
26.07.25
Pre
FC Rostov
Dynamo
0
1
L
H2H away: FC Rostov
05.04.26
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
W
14.08.25
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
L
19.10.24
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
1
D
26.08.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
0
L
16.03.23
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
0
1
W
14.08.22
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
3
4
W
22.08.21
H2H
Nizhny Novgorod
FC Rostov
1
2
W

Standings

Premier League
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 30 20 8 2 53:19 34 68
W W W W D
2 30 20 6 4 60:23 37 66
W L W W W
3 30 14 11 5 54:39 15 53
L W D L D
4 30 15 7 8 47:39 8 52
D W L W L
5 30 15 6 9 44:33 11 51
W W L D D
6 30 11 13 6 38:21 17 46
L L L L D
7 30 12 9 9 51:40 11 45
W W D W L
8 30 11 10 9 29:30 -1 43
D L W D W
9 30 9 10 11 35:39 -4 37
D D W L D
10 30 8 9 13 25:32 -7 33
L W W L D
11 30 8 8 14 35:50 -15 32
W L W W L
12 30 7 8 15 29:44 -15 29
L W L W W
13 30 6 9 15 35:53 -18 27
L W L L L
14 30 5 11 14 19:37 -18 26
W W D D L
15 30 6 5 19 26:50 -24 23
D L L L L
16 30 6 4 20 29:60 -31 22
D L W L W
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation

Missing Players

Nizhny Novgorod 1 missing
-
A. Ektov
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
FC Rostov 1 missing
-
O. Sako
Missing Fixture Yellow Cards
OUT