FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Dinamo Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at VTB Arena.
- FK Dinamo Moskva 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | FK Ufa | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Dinamo Moskva | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #15 |
| 45 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 12 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 51 | Scored | 26 |
| 40 | Conceded | 50 |
| +11 | GD | -24 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Dinamo Moskva is hosting FK Nizhny Novgorod for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kirill Gotsuk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 8' FK Nizhny Novgorod player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 13' Denis Makarov doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' Denis Makarov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 19' It looks surprising FK Dinamo Moskva does not make any changes. Akos Kecskes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Dinamo Moskva that had 363 games and scored 348 goals.
- 25' The FK Nizhny Novgorod bench stirs into life. Nikita Kakkoev is withdrawn and Pavel Mogilevets gets his opportunity.
- 30' FK Dinamo Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Nizhny Novgorod's shape.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sandro Schwarz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Dinamo Moskva in their trying to find a way past FK Nizhny Novgorod's compact .
- 46' Timur Suleimanov is replacing Albert Sharipov for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Dinamo Moskva and FK Nizhny Novgorod are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev.
- 60' Igor Gorbunov is replacing Bekim Balaj for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Dinamo Moskva winning 50% of all matches.
- 70' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Another substitution for FK Dinamo Moskva to replace Konstantin Tyukavin by Clinton Njie on 71 minute.
- 72' Poor challenge from Sebastian Szymanski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' A change in the FK Nizhny Novgorod ranks — Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev exits the field as Iliya Berkovskiy enters on 73.
- 74' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denis Tkachuk is hanging Pavel Mogilevets on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Igor Gorbunov has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 80' FK Dinamo Moskva make a change. Daniil Fomin trudges off to be replaced by Dmitrii Skopintsev on 80 minutes.
- 83' What an equalizer from Nikolai Kalinskii!
- 84' Nikolai Kalinskii doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' It is a substitution in FK Dinamo Moskva team. Nikola Moro is replaced by Vyacheslav Grulev on 86 minute.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Lucas Masoero.
- Another three points for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
Lineups
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 53
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 24
-
8
Nikola Moro ↓ Vyacheslav Grulev 86'
- 74
- 25
- 47
- 70
Bench
- 5
-
9
Clinton Njie ↑ 71'
- 4
-
7
Dmitrii Skopintsev ↑ 80'
- 10
- 3
- 31
-
20
Vyacheslav Grulev ↑ 86'
- 50
- 15
- 91
- 90
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Bekim Balaj ↓ Igor Gorbunov 60'
- 7
- 22
- 78
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 37
- 34
- 6
Bench
-
18
Pavel Mogilevets ↑ 25'
- 33
- 31
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 41
-
17
Igor Gorbunov ↑ 60'
-
93
Timur Suleimanov ↑ 46'
- 11
-
88
Iliya Berkovskiy ↑ 73'
Coach
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolai Kalinskii | 3 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Denis Makarov | 2 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 2 |
| Luis Chavez | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Yaroslav Gladyshev | 2 |
| Nicolas Marichal | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FK Dinamo Moskva or Draw
72%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
55%
FK Dinamo Moskva or FK Nizhny Novgorod
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Dinamo Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Dinamo Moskva
| Handicap | FK Dinamo Moskva covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.