Thursday , 2 July 2026

FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Khimki, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2024-25
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1 – 0
Full Time
FK Khimki
Fri 9 Aug 2024 · 15:30 UTC Stadion Nizhny Novgorod 5,804 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ognjen Ozegovic 17' 1–0
Kirill Gotsuk 21' Y
Aleksandr Ektov 60' Y
Ze Turbo 70' Y
Viktor Alexandrov 71' Y
Y 73' Edgardo Farina
Kirill Bozhenov 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Khimki — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.

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

2
2
2
FK Nizhny Novgorod 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals FK Khimki
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-09 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Khimki 2023-06-03 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–0 FK Khimki 2022-07-24 FK Khimki 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2022-04-17 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–0 FK Khimki 2021-08-27 FK Khimki 1–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod

Recent Form

FK Nizhny Novgorod
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug FK Khimki H 1–0 W
04 Aug FK Dinamo Makhachkala A 1–0 W
27 Jul PFC CSKA Moskva H 0–3 L
22 Jul FK Rubin Kazan H 2–4 L
25 May PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–1 D
20 May PFC CSKA Moskva H 2–6 L
FK Khimki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug FK Nizhny Novgorod A 0–1 L
03 Aug FK Rubin Kazan A 3–2 W
28 Jul FK Spartak Moskva H 1–3 L
21 Jul FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 1–1 D
03 Jun FK Nizhny Novgorod A 0–2 L
27 May FK Ural H 0–3 L

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Nizhny Novgorod
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Nizhny Novgorod to score. At the same time, FK Khimki does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 17' GOAL! Ognjen Ozegovic scores on 17. Assisted by Aleksandr Ektov
  • 21' The referee shows FK Nizhny Novgorod player a card on 21.
  • 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luka Ticic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Khimki is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Denis Glushakov made 350 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' Danil Stepanov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 44' It is a substitution in FK Nizhny Novgorod team. Dmitry Tikhiy is replaced by Viktor Alexandrov on 44 minute.
  • 46' The FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes a substitution. Kirill Gotsuk departs to be replaced by Stanislav Magkeev.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Cedric Gogoua Kouame needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 60' FK Nizhny Novgorod receives a card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Reziuan Mirzov. He replaces Aleksandr Rudenko on 63 minute.
  • 68' Another change for FK Nizhny Novgorod made on 68 minute. Nikita Ermakov leaves to be changed by Vladislav Karapuzov.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a card for Ze Turbo.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a card for Viktor Alexandrov.
  • 73' Edgardo Farina is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 75' Another change for FK Khimki made on 75 minute. Butta Magomedov leaves to be changed by Ilya Berkovskiy.
  • 78' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Luka Ticic by Dan Glazer on 78 minute.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Kirill Bozhenov.
  • 84' Another substitution for FK Khimki to replace Orinho by Danil Stepanov on 84 minute.
  • 89' 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.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Nizhny Novgorod players.

Lineups

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

FK Khimki Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Denis Glushakov 2
Lucas Vera 1
Butta Magomedov 1
Alexey Kozlov 1
Reziuan Mirzov 1
Aleksandr Rudenko 1
Aleksandr Dolgov 1
Dmitrii Stotskii 1

Head to Head

2024-08-09 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Khimki 2023-06-03 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–0 FK Khimki 2022-07-24 FK Khimki 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2022-04-17 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–0 FK Khimki 2021-08-27 FK Khimki 1–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2024-08-09 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Khimki W 2024-08-04 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 0–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2024-07-27 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 PFC CSKA Moskva L 2024-07-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–4 FK Rubin Kazan L 2024-05-25 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 1–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-05-20 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–6 PFC CSKA Moskva L

FK Khimki Form

2024-08-09 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Khimki L 2024-08-03 FK Rubin Kazan 2–3 FK Khimki W 2024-07-28 FK Khimki 1–3 FK Spartak Moskva L 2024-07-21 FK Khimki 1–1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala D 2023-06-03 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–0 FK Khimki L 2023-05-27 FK Khimki 0–3 FK Ural L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 FK Khimki xG
I would bet for: FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Khimki 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Nizhny Novgorod41% Draw28% FK Khimki31%
Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Khimki
59%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Khimki
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Nizhny Novgorod25% Draw49% FK Khimki26%
Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap FK Nizhny Novgorod covers Push FK Khimki covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
FK Khimki keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.