FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Orenburg, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Orenburg — RFPL at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FK Orenburg 30 games · 29 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–8 | L |
| 03 Sep | FK Khimki | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–5 | L |
| 21 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Nizhny Novgorod | FK Orenburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #12 |
| 23 | Points | 29 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 5 / 19 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 15 |
| 26 | Scored | 29 |
| 50 | Conceded | 44 |
| -24 | GD | -15 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 20% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). FK Orenburg are 12th (29 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium as FK Nizhny Novgorod face off against FK Orenburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Orenburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' FK Nizhny Novgorod are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Orenburg backline.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Nizhny Novgorod side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' Milson is replacing Nikolai Kalinskii for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 22' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Nikolai Kalinskii is replaced by Milson.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Danila Khotulev is booked for FK Orenburg — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Nizhny Novgorod in their trying to find a way past FK Orenburg's compact .
- 30' A stunning finish from Timur Ayupov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' Goal! Timur Ayupov scores his 6 goal in 149 matches.
- 36' Mikhail Sivakov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Nizhny Novgorod so far.
- 46' Lucas Masoero makes way for Daniil Kornyushin at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Timur Ayupov on 49.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. FK Orenburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jimmy Marin, as he is very good at scoring at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 64' Aliaksandr Paulaviec has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 68' It is a substitution in FK Nizhny Novgorod team. Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev is replaced by Vyacheslav Krotov on 68 minute.
- 73' Goal! Aleksandr Ektov scores his 4 goal in 342 matches.
- 77' The whistle greets Albert Sharipov as he departs to be replaced by Konstantin Shiltsov.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vyacheslav Krotov.
- 80' The whistle greets Mateo Stamatov as he departs to be replaced by Vladimir Poluyakhtov.
- 81' It is a substitution in FK Orenburg team. Cesar Florentin is replaced by Ivan Basic on 81 minute.
- 86' Another change for FK Orenburg made on 86 minute. Aleksandr Ektov leaves to be changed by Kiril Pechenin.
- 90' The whistle greets Vladimir Sychevoi as he departs to be replaced by Aliaksandr Paulaviec.
- 0-2 the final result. FK Nizhny Novgorod will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 89
- 94
- 86
- 22
-
78
Nikolai Kalinskii ↓ Milson 21'
- 5
- 93
- 24
- 37
- 6
- 13
Bench
- 4
- 25
-
9
Vyacheslav Krotov ↑ 68'
- 23
- 1
-
10
Milson ↑ 21'
-
90
Konstantin Shiltsov ↑ 77'
- 7
-
14
Yaroslav Mikhailov ↑ 46'
- 11
-
44
Daniil Kornyushin ↑ 46'
- 2
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Orenburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
80
Jimmy Marin ↓ Diego Acosta 90'
- 15
-
21
Cesar Florentin ↓ Ivan Basic 81'
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 4
- 23
- 3
- 77
- 90
Bench
- 55
-
2
Vladimir Poluyakhtov ↑ 80'
- 17
-
22
Aliaksandr Paulaviec ↑ 90'
- 99
- 38
-
8
Ivan Basic ↑ 81'
- 7
- 1
-
25
Kiril Pechenin ↑ 86'
- 70
-
20
Diego Acosta ↑ 90'
Coach
Marcel Licka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Timur Ayupov | 2 |
| Alexandre Jesus | 2 |
| Edgar Sevikyan | 1 |
| Jimmy Marin | 1 |
| Vladimir Obukhov | 1 |
| Arsen Adamov | 1 |
| Aleksandr Ektov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
FK Orenburg xG
I would bet for:
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Orenburg 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Orenburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
64%
Draw or FK Orenburg
64%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Orenburg
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Orenburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | FK Orenburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FK Orenburg keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

