FK Fakel Voronezh vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Fakel Voronezh vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Centralniy Profsoyuz Stadion.
- FK Fakel Voronezh 9 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Jul | FK Rostov | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jun | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | FK Ural | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Jun | FK Khimki | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Fakel Voronezh
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Fakel Voronezh
| Vyacheslav Yakimov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FK Nizhny Novgorod get us underway at Centralniy Profsoyuz Stadion.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Centralniy Profsoyuz Stadion. FK Fakel Voronezh seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Masoero, as he is very good at scoring at Centralniy Profsoyuz Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vadim Evseev will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Nikolai Kalinskiy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Fakel Voronezh and FK Nizhny Novgorod are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Nizhny Novgorod is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' That is a card for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Viktor Alexandrov will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' It’s gonna be a card for Viktor Alexandrov.
- 60' Lucas Masoero is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 61' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Timur Suleimanov is replaced by Dmitriy Stotskiy.
- 66' 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.
- 71' It looks surprising FK Nizhny Novgorod does not make any changes. Viktor Alexandrov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 75' Evgeniy Markov doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' A change in the FK Fakel Voronezh ranks — Ilnur Alshin exits the field as Vyacheslav Yakimov enters on 81.
- 83' Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldashev gets the nod from FK Nizhny Novgorod. He replaces Aleksandr Troshechkin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- It finishes all square. FK Fakel Voronezh and FK Nizhny Novgorod share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 9
- 10
- 14
- 33
- 88
- 18
- 11
- 1
- 47
- 2
Bench
- 31
- 17
- 7
- 13
- 20
-
23
Vyacheslav Yakimov ↑ 81'
- 28
- 15
- 92
- 56
- 64
- 8
Coach
Vadim Evseev
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 93
- 24
-
77
Vladislav Karapuzov ↓ Ze Turbo 83'
- 10
- 2
- 7
- 27
- 8
- 78
Bench
- 4
-
9
Ze Turbo ↑ 83'
- 13
- 11
- 81
- 14
- 65
-
89
Dmitriy Stotskiy ↑ 61'
-
6
Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldashev ↑ 83'
- 51
- 70
- 21
Coach
Sergey Yuran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolai Kalinskii | 2 |
| Kirill Gotsuk | 1 |
| Vyacheslav Yakimov | 1 |
| Vyacheslav Grulev | 1 |
| Ilnur Alshin | 1 |
| Milson | 1 |
| Maksim Maksimov | 1 |
| Aleksandr Dolgov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
2023-08-20
FK Fakel Voronezh
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2023-08-13
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2023-08-06
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2023-07-30
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2023-07-23
FK Rostov
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2023-06-03
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2023-08-20
FK Fakel Voronezh
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2023-08-14
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2023-08-04
FK Krasnodar
0–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2023-07-29
FK Ural
0–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2023-07-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2023-06-03
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–0
FK Khimki
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
FK Fakel Voronezh xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
FK Fakel Voronezh or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Fakel Voronezh win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Fakel Voronezh or Draw
74%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
56%
FK Fakel Voronezh or FK Nizhny Novgorod
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — FK Fakel Voronezh
| Handicap | FK Fakel Voronezh covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.