FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Dinamo Moskva, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Dinamo Moskva — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2025/26)
- FK Dinamo Moskva 30 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andrey Prokopov (Russia)
- Assistant 1 Maksim Gavrilin
- Assistant 2 Andrey Bolotenkov
4 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 7.5 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# 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 18 Apr FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–1 D 11 Apr FK Baltika Kaliningrad A 2–2 D 05 Apr FK Rostov H 0–1 L 21 Mar FK Krasnodar A 0–5 L 15 Mar PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 3–0 W 07 Mar PFK Sochi H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr FK Nizhny Novgorod A 1–1 D 13 Apr FK Akron Tolyatti A 3–2 W 04 Apr FK Orenburg H 3–3 D 22 Mar FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–3 L 14 Mar FK Rostov A 1–0 W 08 Mar PFC CSKA Moskva A 4–1 W Season Stats
FK Nizhny Novgorod FK Dinamo Moskva #15 Position #7 23 Points 45 30 Played 30 6 / 5 / 19 W / D / L 12 / 9 / 9 26 Scored 51 50 Conceded 40 -24 GD +11 0.77 PPG 1.50 20% Win % 40% Key Stats
80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season23% Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this seasonFK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). FK Dinamo Moskva are 7th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Nizhny Novgorod0-151/116-301/231-453/146-60–/461-752/176+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededFK Dinamo Moskva0-152/–16-303/131-452/446-602/361-752/176+2/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Dinamo Moskva is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuriy Koledin, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' FK Nizhny Novgorod is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' FK Dinamo Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 22' Goal! Nicolas Marichal scores his 2 goal in 361 matches.
- 27' The travelling FK Dinamo Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dmitrii Skopintsev made 362 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' GOAL! Olakunle Olusegun scores on 34. Assisted by Renaldo Cephas
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Dinamo Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' FK Nizhny Novgorod player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' Mamadou Maiga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrey Ivlev is hanging Matvey Urvantsev on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Andrey Ivlev. He receives a card.
- 55' Olakunle Olusegun is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Timofey Marinkin. He replaces Rubens on 64 minute.
- 65' The whistle greets Adrian Balboa as he departs to be replaced by Daniil Lesovoy.
- 70' 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.
- 74' FK Nizhny Novgorod player sees a card in front of him.
- 78' The FK Dinamo Moskva manager makes a substitution. Daniil Fomin departs to be replaced by Ivan Sergeev.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Vadim Pigas. He replaces Luka Ticic on 80 minute.
- 85' FK Nizhny Novgorod seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' Sven Karic was booked on 90.
- 90' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mamadou Maiga is hanging Egor Smelov on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
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10
Adrian Balboa ↓ Daniil Lesovoy 65'
- 25
- 2
- 40
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21
Renaldo Cephas ↓ Nikita Ermakov 80'
- 4
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17
Egor Smelov ↓ Mamadou Maiga 90'
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29
Luka Ticic ↓ Vadim Pigas 80'
- 3
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14
Matvey Urvantsev ↓ Andrey Ivlev 46'
Bench
- 27
- 1
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88
Daniil Lesovoy ↑ 65'
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19
Nikita Ermakov ↑ 80'
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8
Mamadou Maiga ↑ 90'
- 78
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77
Andrey Ivlev ↑ 46'
- 16
- 69
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32
Vadim Pigas ↑ 80'
- 51
Coach Aleksey ShpilevskiyFK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 21
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11
Arthur Gomes ↓ Ulvi Babaev 65'
- 31
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74
Daniil Fomin ↓ Ivan Sergeev 78'
- 55
- 4
- 70
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44
Rubens ↓ Timofey Marinkin 64'
- 2
- 10
Bench
- 15
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33
Ivan Sergeev ↑ 78'
- 91
- 57
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13
Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu ↑ 65'
- 24
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17
Ulvi Babaev ↑ 65'
- 5
- 40
- 56
- 47
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60
Timofey Marinkin ↑ 64'
Coach Rolan Gusev -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Nikolai Kalinskii 3 Daniil Fomin 3 Luis Chavez 2 Fedor Smolov 2 Yaroslav Gladyshev 2 Denis Makarov 2 Konstantin Tyukavin 2 Juan Boselli 1 Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2026-04-18 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Dinamo Moskva D 2026-04-11 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 2–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2026-04-05 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–1 FK Rostov L 2026-03-21 FK Krasnodar 5–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2026-03-15 FK Nizhny Novgorod 3–0 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W 2026-03-07 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–1 PFK Sochi WFK Dinamo Moskva Form
2026-04-18 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Dinamo Moskva D 2026-04-13 FK Akron Tolyatti 2–3 FK Dinamo Moskva W 2026-04-04 FK Dinamo Moskva 3–3 FK Orenburg D 2026-03-22 FK Dinamo Moskva 1–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2026-03-14 FK Rostov 0–1 FK Dinamo Moskva W 2026-03-08 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–4 FK Dinamo Moskva W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.07 FK Nizhny Novgorod xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.01 FK Dinamo Moskva xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.08Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw 49%Draw or FK Dinamo Moskva 77%FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Dinamo Moskva 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual1 – 2 9.6%0 – 2 9.2%0 – 1 8.6%1 – 3 6.4%0 – 0 6.2%0 – 3 6%2 – 2 5.1%2 – 1 5.1%1 – 0 4.2%2 – 3 3.5%1 – 4 3.3%Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
Handicap FK Nizhny Novgorod covers Push FK Dinamo Moskva covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 5% 93% -1.5 7% — 93% -1 7% 12% 81% -0.5 19% — 81% +0.5 42% — 58% +1 42% 22% 35% +1.5 65% — 35% +2 65% 18% 18% +2.5 82% — 18% Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet 14% ✓FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet 35% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

