Tuesday , 13 October 2026

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

RFPL · 2024-25
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1 – 1
Full Time
FK Rostov
Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 11:00 UTC Stadion Nizhny Novgorod 5,878 HT 45' · FT 45'
Valeriy Tsarukyan 75' 1–0
1–1 90+2' Maksim Osipenko pen
Y 8' Khoren Bairamyan
Y 54' Evgeniy Chernov
Aleksandr Troshechkin 71' Y
Luka Ticic 85' Y
Nikolai Kalinskiy 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PFC CSKA Moskva 10 22
2 FK Dinamo Moskva 10 22
3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 10 21
4 FK Krasnodar 10 21
5 FK Spartak Moskva 10 20
6 FK Rubin Kazan 10 12
7 FK Orenburg 10 12
8 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 10 12
9 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 10 12
10 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 10 12
11 RFK Akhmat Grozny 10 11
12 FK Rostov 10 11
13 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 10 10
14 FK Akron Tolyatti 10 8
15 FK Rodina Moskva 10 5
16 FK Fakel Voronezh 10 3

Head-to-Head

2
1
7
FK Nizhny Novgorod 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals FK Rostov
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-19 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Rostov 2023-11-26 FK Rostov 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2023-08-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Rostov 2023-03-12 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2022-08-14 FK Nizhny Novgorod 3–4 FK Rostov

Recent Form

FK Nizhny Novgorod
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct FK Rostov H 1–1 D
05 Oct FK Akron Tolyatti A 2–2 D
27 Sep FK Orenburg A 2–1 W
22 Sep FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 1–3 L
14 Sep FK Fakel Voronezh A 0–0 D
31 Aug FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 0–3 L
FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct FK Nizhny Novgorod A 1–1 D
05 Oct FK Spartak Moskva A 0–3 L
28 Sep FK Akron Tolyatti H 0–2 L
22 Sep FK Dinamo Makhachkala H 0–0 D
14 Sep FK Krasnodar A 0–2 L
01 Sep FK Fakel Voronezh H 4–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Rostov
Timur Suleimanov 3 G 1 A
Ivan Komarov 2 G
Oumar Sako 2 G
Andrey Langovich 1 G 2 A
Viktor Melekhin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FK Nizhny Novgorod launch into their encounter with FK Rostov.
  • 5' named a 5-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 8' Khoren Bairamyan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 8.
  • 13' FK Nizhny Novgorod are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Rostov are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Nizhny Novgorod side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 33' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Nizhny Novgorod in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past FK Rostov's compact 4-3-3.
  • 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' FK Rostov ring the changes. Oumar Sako has done his job and it is now time for Viktor Melekhin to step up.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Viktor Goncharenko will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 54' That is a card for FK Rostov. Evgeniy Chernov will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' Mohammad Mohebi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 319 appearances.
  • 64' FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luka Ticic is hanging Nikita Ermakov on the field on 64 minute.
  • 69' It’s high time Valeriy Karpin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' The referee shows FK Nizhny Novgorod player a card on 71.
  • 75' Valeriy Tsarukyan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
  • 78' Fresh legs for FK Nizhny Novgorod! Sven Karic comes on to replace Nikita Kakkoev.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Ilya Vakhania is replaced by Aleksey Sutormin on 81 minute.
  • 82' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Komarov is hanging Evgeniy Chernov on the field on 82 minute.
  • 85' Luka Ticic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
  • 90' Nikolai Kalinskiy picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Viktor Goncharenko

FK Rostov Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeriy Karpin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Maksim Osipenko 5
Dmitrii Poloz 3
Timur Suleimanov 2
Nikolay Komlichenko 2
Daniil Utkin 2
Nikolai Kalinskii 1
Kento Hashimoto 1
Milson 1

Head to Head

2024-10-19 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Rostov 2023-11-26 FK Rostov 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2023-08-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Rostov 2023-03-12 FK Rostov 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2022-08-14 FK Nizhny Novgorod 3–4 FK Rostov

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2024-10-19 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Rostov D 2024-10-05 FK Akron Tolyatti 2–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-09-27 FK Orenburg 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2024-09-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2024-09-14 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2024-08-31 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L

FK Rostov Form

2024-10-19 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Rostov D 2024-10-05 FK Spartak Moskva 3–0 FK Rostov L 2024-09-28 FK Rostov 0–2 FK Akron Tolyatti L 2024-09-22 FK Rostov 0–0 FK Dinamo Makhachkala D 2024-09-14 FK Krasnodar 2–0 FK Rostov L 2024-09-01 FK Rostov 4–1 FK Fakel Voronezh W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 FK Rostov xG
I would bet for: FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Rostov 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Nizhny Novgorod39% Draw29% FK Rostov32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Rostov
61%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Rostov
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Nizhny Novgorod27% Draw48% FK Rostov25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap FK Nizhny Novgorod covers Push FK Rostov covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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