FK Nizhny Novgorod vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Nizhny Novgorod vs PFC CSKA Moskva — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–6 | L |
| 12 May | PFK Sochi | A | 1–6 | L |
| 05 May | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–5 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 6–2 | W |
| 11 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Apr | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Nizhny Novgorod | PFC CSKA Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #5 |
| 23 | Points | 51 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 5 / 19 | W / D / L | 15 / 6 / 9 |
| 26 | Scored | 44 |
| 50 | Conceded | 33 |
| -24 | GD | +11 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 20% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod as FK Nizhny Novgorod face off against PFC CSKA Moskva in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ilya Agapov on 5.
- 10' Ivan Oblyakov puts PFC CSKA Moskva on the lead.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Nizhny Novgorod must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Anton Zabolotnyi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' GOAL! Tamerlan Musaev fires home to make it 0-2!
- 27' 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 Dmitry Tikhiy suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Dmitri Zhivoglyadov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 34.
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Sasa Zdjelar gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 42' PFC CSKA Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 46' The crowd applauds Aleksandr Troshechkin as he leaves the pitch. Nikita Kakkoev steps in for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- 48' What a moment for Dmitriy Stotskiy! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' PFC CSKA Moskva fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' GOAL! Victor Davila fires home to make it 1-4!
- 59' It’s gonna be a card for Nikita Kakkoev.
- 63' The FK Nizhny Novgorod bench stirs into life. Kirill Glushchenkov is withdrawn and Konstantin Kuchaev gets his opportunity.
- 64' Nikoloz Kutateladze is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ze Turbo at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' FK Nizhny Novgorod currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' The FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes a substitution. Vladislav Karapuzov departs to be replaced by Nikita Ermakov.
- 75' Anton Zabolotnyi gets the nod from PFC CSKA Moskva. He replaces Victor Davila and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Juan Boselli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Nikolai Kalinskiy argues furiously but the card stands.
- 83' A goal from the Russia international Anton Zabolotnyi! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-5!
- 85' Kirill Glebov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Oblyakov on 85 minute.
- 90' The Russia Kirill Glebov breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-6!
- 90' The PFC CSKA Moskva manager makes a substitution. Victor Mendez departs to be replaced by Matvey Kislyak.
- The final score is 2-6.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
9
Ze Turbo ↓ Nikoloz Kutateladze 64'
- 20
- 24
- 77
- 10
- 27
- 89
- 78
- 26
- –
Bench
-
–
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 63'
-
22
Nikita Kakkoev ↑ 46'
- –
- –
- 13
- –
-
11
Mateo Stamatov ↑ 46'
- 81
-
–
Nikita Ermakov ↑ 71'
-
23
Nikoloz Kutateladze ↑ 64'
- –
- 21
Coach
Sasa Ilic
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
-
10
Ivan Oblyakov ↓ Kirill Glebov 85'
- 78
- 5
-
77
Ilya Agapov ↓ Kirill Nababkin 75'
- 2
- 4
-
88
Victor Mendez ↓ Matvey Kislyak 90'
- 21
- 7
- –
Bench
-
91
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 75'
- 9
-
14
Kirill Nababkin ↑ 75'
- 90
-
53
Kirill Glebov ↑ 85'
- 86
- 68
-
31
Matvey Kislyak ↑ 90'
-
–
Amirhossein Reyvandi ↑ 85'
- 19
- 99
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Oblyakov | 3 |
| Dmitriy Stotskiy | 2 |
| Fedor Chalov | 2 |
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 |
| Tamerlan Musaev | 2 |
| Ilzat Akhmetov | 2 |
| Victor Davila | 2 |
| Yusuf Yazici | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-05-20
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–6
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-05-12
PFK Sochi
6–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-05-05
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-04-28
RFK Akhmat Grozny
5–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-04-24
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2024-04-21
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–4
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
2024-05-20
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–6
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2024-05-11
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2024-05-06
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–2
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2024-04-28
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2024-04-25
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-04-20
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
43%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
79%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or PFC CSKA Moskva
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFC CSKA Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–6 not predicted2 – 6Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 3
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 4
4.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | PFC CSKA Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

