FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Baltika Kaliningrad vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Arena Baltika.
- FK Baltika Kaliningrad 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | FK Ural | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
FK Baltika Kaliningrad this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Brayan Gil | 5 G | 1 A |
| Nnamdi Chinonso Offor | 2 G | |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 G | 1 A |
| Aymane Mourid | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Baltika Kaliningrad launch into their encounter with FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Baltika Kaliningrad in their trying to find a way past FK Nizhny Novgorod's compact .
- 12' It’s gonna be a card for Alex Fernandes.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' Dmitriy Stotskiy picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' FK Nizhny Novgorod make a change. Konstantin Kuchaev trudges off to be replaced by Juan Boselli on 32 minutes.
- 33' Maksim Shnaptsev picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' GOAL! Joel Fameyeh fires home to make it 1-0!
- 43' A stunning finish from Vitaliy Lisakovich — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The crowd applauds Alex Fernandes as he leaves the pitch. Kirill Kaplenko steps in for FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Baltika Kaliningrad needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Baltika Kaliningrad that had 70 games and scored 50 goals.
- 66' FK Nizhny Novgorod come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Kirill Bozhenov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maksim Shnaptsev at the 67 minute mark.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dmitry Tikhiy.
- 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 79' FK Nizhny Novgorod fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Aleksandr Troshechkin is replaced by Ze Turbo.
- 85' It’s a booking for FK Nizhny Novgorod player. Kirill Gotsuk gets a card.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Nikita Kakkoev is booked for FK Nizhny Novgorod — card on 86.
- 87' FK Baltika Kaliningrad manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maksim Kuzmin is hanging Joel Fameyeh on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Diego Luna picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' FK Baltika Kaliningrad ring the changes. Yuriy Kovalev has done his job and it is now time for Nikola Radmanovac to step up.
- Full Time. FK Baltika Kaliningrad beats FK Nizhny Novgorod
Lineups
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 17
-
–
Joel Fameyeh ↓ Maksim Kuzmin 87'
- 7
- –
- –
- –
- 1
- –
- –
- –
Bench
-
–
Kirill Kaplenko ↑ 46'
- –
- –
-
9
Gedeon Guzina ↑ 90'
- 59
- 18
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↑ 87'
-
26
Nikola Radmanovac ↑ 90'
- 19
- 67
- 89
- 5
Coach
Sergey Ignashevich
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 25
- –
- 22
- 24
- 13
- 10
- 8
- 89
- 26
- 70
Bench
-
9
Ze Turbo ↑ 81'
-
20
Juan Boselli ↑ 32'
- –
-
–
Kirill Bozhenov ↑ 67'
-
11
Mateo Stamatov ↑ 46'
- 2
- 81
- 27
-
–
Nikita Ermakov ↑ 81'
- 23
- –
- –
Coach
Sergey Yuran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sven Karic | 1 |
| Renaldo Cephas | 1 |
| Eldar Civic | 1 |
| Maksim Petrov | 1 |
| Joel Fameyeh | 1 |
| Vitaliy Lisakovich | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Baltika Kaliningrad Form
2024-03-30
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-03-10
FK Orenburg
1–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
L
2024-03-03
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–0
PFK Sochi
D
2023-12-10
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–1
FK Rubin Kazan
L
2023-12-02
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–0
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
D
2023-11-25
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
0–2
FK Spartak Moskva
L
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-03-30
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-03-09
FK Rubin Kazan
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-03-03
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
D
2023-12-09
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2023-12-02
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–0
FK Ural
W
2023-11-26
FK Rostov
1–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Baltika Kaliningrad win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or Draw
79%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
53%
FK Baltika Kaliningrad or FK Nizhny Novgorod
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Baltika Kaliningrad win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
17.5%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Baltika Kaliningrad
| Handicap | FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 26% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.