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

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FK Orenburg

Fri 4 Apr 2025 · 16:00 UTC Stadion Nizhny Novgorod 10,603 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 24' Artem Kasimov

0–2 45+1' Brian Mansilla

Thiago Vecino pen 45+7' 1–2

Y 47' Aleksey Tataev

Vyacheslav Grulev 53' Y

R 90' Saeid Saharkhizan

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

FK Nizhny Novgorod 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals FK Orenburg

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-04 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Orenburg 2024-09-27 FK Orenburg 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2024-04-14 FK Orenburg 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2023-09-24 FK Nizhny Novgorod 3–1 FK Orenburg 2023-04-30 FK Orenburg 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod

Recent Form

FK Nizhny Novgorod

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Apr	FK Orenburg	H	1–2	L
29 Mar	FK Khimki	A	0–2	L
16 Mar	FK Rubin Kazan	A	0–1	L
07 Mar	FK Krasnodar	H	0–3	L
01 Mar	FK Akron Tolyatti	H	2–1	W
07 Dec	FK Spartak Moskva	A	0–3	L

FK Orenburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Apr	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	2–1	W
29 Mar	FK Dinamo Moskva	A	1–5	L
15 Mar	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	1–0	W
08 Mar	FK Rostov	H	1–2	L
02 Mar	FK Spartak Moskva	A	0–2	L
08 Dec	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

44% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod as FK Nizhny Novgorod face off against FK Orenburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' FK Nizhny Novgorod are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against FK Orenburg's 4-2-3-1 shape.
15' 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.
20' It’s high time Viktor Goncharenko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
24' A stunning finish from Artem Kasimov — that came from absolutely nowhere!
29' 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.
34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Orenburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
37' The FK Orenburg bench stirs into life. Artem Kasimov is withdrawn and Yaroslav Mikhailov gets his opportunity.
42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
45' FK Nizhny Novgorod make a change. Luka Ticic trudges off to be replaced by Konstantin Maradishvili on 45 minutes.
46' Jimmy Marin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Feyttullah Gurluk at the 46 minute mark.
46' Brilliant from the ! Brian Mansilla makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 45.
47' FK Orenburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 47.
52' The deadlock is broken! Thiago Vecino gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
53' FK Nizhny Novgorod player sees a card in front of him.
58' The supporters are chanting for Juan Castillo. He replaces Vyacheslav Grulev on 58 minute.
63' Atsamaz Revazov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Orenburg so far.
68' Valeriy Tsarukyan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Orenburg tonight.
73' FK Nizhny Novgorod are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
75' The supporters are chanting for Nikita Kakkoev. He replaces Valeriy Tsarukyan on 75 minute.
80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Viktor Alexandrov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
85' Atsamaz Revazov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brian Mansilla at the 85 minute mark.
90' Saeid Saharkhizan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maksim Savelyev at the 90 minute mark.
90' Saeid Saharkhizan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

30
Nikita Medvedev
27
Vyacheslav Grulev ↓ Juan Castillo 58'
25
Sven Karic
99
Stanislav Magkeev
20
Juan Boselli
10
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↓ Nikita Ermakov 58'
15
Aleksandr Ektov
2
Viktor Alexandrov
9
Thiago Vecino ↓ Aleksandr Koksharov 46'
80
Valeriy Tsarukyan ↓ Nikita Kakkoev 75'
29
Luka Ticic ↓ Konstantin Maradishvili 45'

Bench

Coach Viktor Goncharenko

FK Orenburg Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

20
Dmitrii Rybchinskii
5
Aleksey Tataev
87
Danila Prokhin
8
Ivan Basic
35
Kazimcan Karatas
9
Brian Mansilla ↓ Atsamaz Revazov 85'
7
Feyttullah Gurluk ↓ Jimmy Marin 46'
81
Maksim Sidorov
38
Artem Kasimov ↓ Yaroslav Mikhailov 37'
1
Bogdan Moskvichev
90
Maksim Savelyev ↓ Saeid Saharkhizan 90'

Bench

Coach Vladimir Sliskovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Timur Ayupov	2
Alexandre Jesus	2
Juan Boselli	2
Edgar Sevikyan	1
Jimmy Marin	1
Vladimir Obukhov	1
Arsen Adamov	1
Aleksandr Ektov	1

Head to Head

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2025-04-04 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Orenburg L 2025-03-29 FK Khimki 2–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2025-03-16 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2025-03-07 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Krasnodar L 2025-03-01 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–1 FK Akron Tolyatti W 2024-12-07 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L

FK Orenburg Form

2025-04-04 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Orenburg W 2025-03-29 FK Dinamo Moskva 5–1 FK Orenburg L 2025-03-15 FK Orenburg 1–0 FK Fakel Voronezh W 2025-03-08 FK Orenburg 1–2 FK Rostov L 2025-03-02 FK Spartak Moskva 2–0 FK Orenburg L 2024-12-08 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–0 FK Orenburg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.46 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.33 FK Orenburg xG

I would bet for: FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Orenburg 71% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FK Nizhny Novgorod38% Draw29% FK Orenburg33%

Actual: FK Orenburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.79

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw

66%

Draw or FK Orenburg

62%

FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Orenburg

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Nizhny Novgorod29% Draw46% FK Orenburg25%

Actual: FK Orenburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 0

1 – 0

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.6%

0 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

4.1%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap	FK Nizhny Novgorod covers	Push	FK Orenburg covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	18%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

FK Orenburg keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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