FK Fakel Voronezh vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FK Fakel Voronezh vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Centralniy Profsoyuz Stadion.
- FK Fakel Voronezh 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Sep FK Nizhny Novgorod H 0–0 D 01 Sep FK Rostov A 1–4 L 24 Aug FK Orenburg H 1–0 W 18 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 0–3 L 11 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 0–2 L 04 Aug FK Krasnodar H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Sep FK Fakel Voronezh A 0–0 D 31 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 0–3 L 25 Aug PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–3 L 18 Aug FK Krasnodar A 1–2 L 09 Aug FK Khimki H 1–0 W 04 Aug FK Dinamo Makhachkala A 1–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
FK Nizhny Novgorod0-151/116-301/231-453/146-60–/461-752/176+1/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Fakel Voronezh is hosting FK Nizhny Novgorod for another epic battle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Nizhny Novgorod needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Mateo Stamatov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' FK Fakel Voronezh is showing some good football. However, FK Fakel Voronezh are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' It’s gonna be a card for Mohamed Brahimi.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Nikolai Kalinskiy.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' The referee shows FK Fakel Voronezh player a card on 43.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Nikita Kakkoev. He receives a card.
- 49' It is a substitution in FK Fakel Voronezh team. Irakli Kvekveskiri is replaced by Andrey Ivlev on 49 minute.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Nizhny Novgorod that had 146 games and scored 128 goals.
- 59' FK Nizhny Novgorod is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Aleksey Kashtanov. He replaces Thabo Cele on 61 minute.
- 62' FK Fakel Voronezh player sees a card in front of him.
- 67' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' It’s high time Dmitry Pyatibratov made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valeriy Tsarukyan is hanging Juan Boselli on the field on 74 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for FK Fakel Voronezh. Ilnur Alshin is replaced by Igor Kalinin.
- 82' Nikita Ermakov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' It looks surprising FK Fakel Voronezh does not make any changes. Ze Turbo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 89' It is a substitution in FK Fakel Voronezh team. Vladimir Ilyin is replaced by Abdula Bagamaev on 89 minute.
- 90' Mateo Stamatov was booked on 90.
- 90' Nikita Ermakov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luka Ticic on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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10
Ilnur Alshin ↓ Igor Kalinin 77'
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 33
- 7
- 15
- 47
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5
Thabo Cele ↓ Aleksey Kashtanov 61'
- 4
Bench
- 72
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13
Igor Kalinin ↑ 77'
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9
Aleksey Kashtanov ↑ 61'
- 92
- 88
- 11
- 1
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64
Andrey Ivlev ↑ 49'
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8
Abdula Bagamaev ↑ 89'
- 21
- 77
- 17
Coach Dmitry PyatibratovFK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 30
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90
Ognjen Ozegovic ↓ Ze Turbo 90'
- 18
- 22
- 20
- 24
- 11
- 15
- 2
- 78
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29
Luka Ticic ↓ Nikita Ermakov 90'
Bench
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9
Ze Turbo ↑ 90'
- 3
- 1
- 7
- 10
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87
Kirill Bozhenov ↑ 90'
- 81
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19
Nikita Ermakov ↑ 90'
- 70
- 34
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80
Valeriy Tsarukyan ↑ 74'
- 47
Coach Sasa Ilic -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Nikolai Kalinskii 2 Vyacheslav Grulev 1 Ilnur Alshin 1 Milson 1 Maksim Maksimov 1 Aleksandr Dolgov 1 Evgeniy Markov 1 Kirill Gotsuk 1 Head to Head
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
2024-09-14 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-09-01 FK Rostov 4–1 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-08-24 FK Fakel Voronezh 1–0 FK Orenburg W 2024-08-18 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-08-11 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 2–0 FK Fakel Voronezh L 2024-08-04 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Krasnodar DFK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-09-14 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-08-31 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2024-08-25 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2024-08-18 FK Krasnodar 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2024-08-09 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Khimki W 2024-08-04 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 0–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.1 FK Fakel Voronezh xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.79 FK Nizhny Novgorod xGI would bet for: FK Fakel Voronezh or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 71%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.89Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 82% 18% ± 1.5 57% 43% ± 2.5 29% 71% ± 3.5 13% 87% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
FK Fakel Voronezh or Draw 75%Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod 58%FK Fakel Voronezh or FK Nizhny Novgorod 68%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 15.2%1 – 1 14.1%0 – 1 10.6%2 – 0 8.7%2 – 1 7.1%1 – 2 5.1%0 – 2 4.4%3 – 0 3.1%2 – 2 2.9%3 – 1 2.7%1 – 3 1.4%Asian Handicap — FK Fakel Voronezh
Handicap FK Fakel Voronezh covers Push FK Nizhny Novgorod covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 12% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 24% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 17% 8% +1.5 92% — 8% +2 92% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet 46% ✗FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

