FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Akron Tolyatti, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Akron Tolyatti — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FK Akron Tolyatti 30 games · 27 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | FK Akron Tolyatti | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Nov | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Nizhny Novgorod | FK Akron Tolyatti | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 23 | Points | 27 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 5 / 19 | W / D / L | 6 / 9 / 15 |
| 26 | Scored | 35 |
| 50 | Conceded | 53 |
| -24 | GD | -18 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 0.90 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). FK Akron Tolyatti are 13th (27 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Nizhny Novgorod kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' FK Akron Tolyatti fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Sergey Gribov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Joao Escoval has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Dmitriy Pestryakov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' FK Akron Tolyatti are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' A goal from the Russia international Vyacheslav Grulev! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-0!
- 50' What a moment for Aleksandr Koksharov! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Artur Galoyan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Akron Tolyatti.
- 59' FK Akron Tolyatti ring the changes. Gilson Tavares has done his job and it is now time for Artur Galoyan to step up.
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 67' The crowd applauds Maksim Kuzmin as he leaves the pitch. Sherzod Esanov steps in for FK Akron Tolyatti.
- 70' Assisted by Artur Galoyan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Artem Dzyuba makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 74' Fresh legs for FK Nizhny Novgorod! Valeriy Tsarukyan comes on to replace Juan Boselli.
- 77' Vladimir Khubulov was booked on 77.
- 78' FK Akron Tolyatti manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Escoval is hanging Roberto Fernandez on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Nizhny Novgorod side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Another change for FK Nizhny Novgorod made on 87 minute. Luka Ticic leaves to be changed by Aleksandr Troshechkin.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Konstantin Savichev on 90.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 30
- 27
- 25
- 99
- 22
- 20
- 15
- –
- 96
- 78
- 29
Bench
- 1
-
24
Kirill Gotsuk ↑ 74'
- 7
-
10
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↑ 87'
-
2
Viktor Alexandrov ↑ 87'
-
8
Mamadou Maiga ↑ 67'
- 9
- 70
-
80
Valeriy Tsarukyan ↑ 74'
- 52
FK Akron Tolyatti Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 24
- 22
- 77
- 78
- 21
-
11
Gilson Tavares ↓ Artur Galoyan 59'
- 14
-
6
Maksim Kuzmin ↓ Sherzod Esanov 67'
- 19
- 5
- 35
Bench
- 65
-
26
Joao Escoval ↑ 78'
-
20
Artur Galoyan ↑ 59'
- 1
- 4
- 80
- 91
-
71
Dmitriy Pestryakov ↑ 59'
- 69
-
97
Sergey Gribov ↑ 78'
- 50
-
25
Sherzod Esanov ↑ 67'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ze Turbo | 1 |
| Sven Karic | 1 |
| Stefan Loncar | 1 |
| Gilson Tavares | 1 |
| Vyacheslav Grulev | 1 |
| Aleksandr Koksharov | 1 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2025-03-01
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–1
FK Akron Tolyatti
W
2024-12-07
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-11-30
FK Rostov
4–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-11-24
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–0
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
D
2024-11-09
FK Dinamo Moskva
3–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-11-03
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
FK Akron Tolyatti Form
2025-03-01
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–1
FK Akron Tolyatti
L
2024-12-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Akron Tolyatti
W
2024-11-30
FK Akron Tolyatti
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2024-11-22
FK Rubin Kazan
3–0
FK Akron Tolyatti
L
2024-11-10
FK Spartak Moskva
4–0
FK Akron Tolyatti
L
2024-11-03
FK Akron Tolyatti
2–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
FK Akron Tolyatti xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
73%
Draw or FK Akron Tolyatti
53%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Akron Tolyatti
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | FK Akron Tolyatti covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
FK Akron Tolyatti keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

