FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Orenburg, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Orenburg — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FK Orenburg 14 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | PFK Sochi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Orenburg this season
FK Orenburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Orenburg
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Orenburg
| Jordhy Thompson | 3 G | 3 A |
| Gedeon Guzina | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ruslan Kul | 3 G | 1 A |
| Andrey Kasadzhikov | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Orenburg is underway.
- 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' FK Orenburg is showing some good football. However, FK Orenburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Nizhny Novgorod side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' FK Orenburg 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.
- 25' FK Nizhny Novgorod are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Orenburg backline.
- 28' GOAL! Matias Perez fires home to make it 0-1!
- 33' The 31-year-old Renato Gojkovic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergey Yuran will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Magnificent from Ze Turbo! That is 6 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kirill Kaplenko. He replaces Lucas Vera on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Nizhny Novgorod in their trying to find a way past FK Orenburg's compact .
- 53' Edgar Sevikyan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FK Nizhny Novgorod are in front.
- 56' Poor challenge from Mateo Stamatov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' FK Orenburg make a change. Vladimir Obukhov trudges off to be replaced by Dmitry Vorobyev on 56 minutes.
- 58' Another change for FK Nizhny Novgorod made on 58 minute. Edgar Sevikyan leaves to be changed by Nikoloz Kutateladze.
- 59' The whistle greets Ze Turbo as he departs to be replaced by Juan Boselli.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Orenburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Viktor Alexandrov picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Essien Ededem is hanging Aleksandr Troshechkin on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Yuriy Kovalev.
- 74' Feyttullah Gurluk is replacing Brian Mansilla for the FK Orenburg side.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Juan Boselli makes it 3-1.
- 80' Ivan Basic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 82' FK Nizhny Novgorod ring the changes. Mateo Stamatov has done his job and it is now time for Dmitriy Stotskiy to step up.
- 87' FK Nizhny Novgorod are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Orenburg's shape.
- 90' Mamadou Maiga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Another three points for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
9
Ze Turbo ↓ Juan Boselli 59'
- 22
- 24
- 77
- 10
- 11
- 2
- 7
- 8
- 78
Bench
- 4
-
–
Juan Boselli ↑ 59'
-
13
Ilya Kukharchuk ↑ 82'
- 81
- 65
-
–
Nikoloz Kutateladze ↑ 58'
-
89
Dmitriy Stotskiy ↑ 82'
- 51
- 70
-
21
Essien Ededem ↑ 70'
- 34
Coach
Sergey Yuran
FK Orenburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
80
Jimmy Marin ↓ Yuriy Kovalev 46'
- 15
- 99
- 13
- 22
- 6
- 8
-
23
Lucas Vera ↓ Kirill Kaplenko 46'
- 3
- 9
- 81
Bench
-
55
Kirill Kaplenko ↑ 46'
- 2
- 90
- 5
-
10
Dmitry Vorobyev ↑ 56'
- 38
- 4
-
–
Yaroslav Mikhailov ↑ 74'
- 25
-
17
Yuriy Kovalev ↑ 46'
-
7
Feyttullah Gurluk ↑ 74'
- –
Coach
Jiri Jarosik
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Jesus | 2 |
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Timur Ayupov | 2 |
| Stepan Oganesyan | 1 |
| Valeriy Tsarukyan | 1 |
| Brian Mansilla | 1 |
| Adrian Balboa | 1 |
| Artem Kasimov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2023-09-24
FK Nizhny Novgorod
3–1
FK Orenburg
W
2023-09-15
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2023-09-02
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–1
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2023-08-26
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–0
FK Rostov
W
2023-08-20
FK Fakel Voronezh
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2023-08-14
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
FK Orenburg xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
75%
Draw or FK Orenburg
51%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Orenburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | FK Orenburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FK Orenburg keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

