FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Khimki, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Khimki — RFPL at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FK Khimki 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | FK Khimki | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | PFK Sochi | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 May | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | FK Ural | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 May | FK Ural | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 May | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 May | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FK Nizhny Novgorod welcome FK Khimki for this crunch clash at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Nemanja Glavcic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Kirill Gotsuk needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' What a strike from Dmitriy Stotskiy! The score is 1-0.
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vitaly Lystsov, as he is very good at scoring at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' A tactical swap from FK Nizhny Novgorod — Yaroslav Mikhailov on, Ilya Zhigulev off on 46 minutes.
- 47' FK Khimki make a change. Stefan Melentijevic trudges off to be replaced by Lachezar Kotev on 47 minutes.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' The referee shows FK Nizhny Novgorod player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' FK Khimki is showing some good football. However, FK Khimki are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Another substitution for FK Khimki to replace Ilya Sadygov by Nemanja Glavcic on 61 minute.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Khimki are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dmitry Rybchinsky.
- 70' Vyacheslav Krotov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Timur Suleimanov at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Dmitrii Stotskii, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' Danil Massurenko is replacing Aleksandr Rudenko for the FK Khimki side.
- 81' It’s a booking for FK Khimki player. Danil Massurenko gets a Yellow card.
- 82' It is a substitution in FK Nizhny Novgorod team. Nikolai Kalinskiy is replaced by Albert Sharipov on 82 minute.
- 83' Kirill Gotsuk has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
- 85' Fresh legs for FK Nizhny Novgorod! Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldashev comes on to replace Dmitriy Stotskiy.
- 90' Irakli Chezhiya catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 89
- 4
- 25
- 94
- 22
- 78
- 93
- 24
- 7
- 2
- 8
Bench
-
9
Vyacheslav Krotov ↑ 70'
- 1
- 5
- 90
-
37
Albert Sharipov ↑ 82'
-
20
Vladislav Yakovlev ↑ 70'
- 99
-
14
Yaroslav Mikhailov ↑ 46'
- 11
- 44
-
6
Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev ↑ 85'
- 13
Coach
Sergey Yuran
FK Khimki Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Lev Skvortsov ↓ Nemanja Glavcic 61'
- 16
- 5
- 9
- 50
- 19
- 1
-
7
Ilya Sadygov ↓ Sergey Gorshkov 61'
- 97
- 3
- 23
Bench
- 17
- 2
- 11
-
20
Nemanja Glavcic ↑ 61'
- 66
-
61
Danil Massurenko ↑ 80'
- 13
- 43
-
79
Sergey Gorshkov ↑ 61'
-
80
Lachezar Kotev ↑ 46'
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Glushakov | 2 |
| Reziuan Mirzov | 1 |
| Aleksandr Rudenko | 1 |
| Aleksandr Dolgov | 1 |
| Dmitrii Stotskii | 1 |
| Kirill Gotsuk | 1 |
| Dmitriy Stotskiy | 1 |
| Ognjen Ozegovic | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
FK Khimki xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + FK Nizhny Novgorod to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Khimki
43%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Khimki
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | FK Khimki covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
FK Khimki keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
