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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs PFC CSKA Moskva, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2025-26
Mon 11 May 2026 · 12:15 UTC Stadion Nizhny Novgorod 9,880 HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniil Lesovoy 44' 1–0
1–1 88' Danila Kozlov
1–2 90' Imran Firov

Overview

Match Preview

FK Nizhny Novgorod vs PFC CSKA MoskvaRFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.

Match Details

  • Referee Andrey Prokopov (Russia)
  • Assistant 1 Dmitriy Mosyakin
  • Assistant 2 Maksim Belokur (Russia)
4 games this season 🟨 2.8/game 7.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May PFC CSKA Moskva H 1–2 L
03 May RFK Akhmat Grozny A 0–2 L
26 Apr FK Spartak Moskva H 1–2 L
22 Apr FK Orenburg A 1–2 L
18 Apr FK Dinamo Moskva H 1–1 D
11 Apr FK Baltika Kaliningrad A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 May FK Nizhny Novgorod A 2–1 W
02 May FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–3 L
25 Apr FK Rubin Kazan A 0–0 D
21 Apr FK Rostov H 1–1 D
18 Apr PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–1 D
12 Apr PFK Sochi H 0–1 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season
23% Clean Sheets
PFC CSKA Moskva this season

FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Nizhny Novgorod
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PFC CSKA Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
/2
76+
4/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Nizhny Novgorod
Olakunle Olusegun 5 G 1 A
PFC CSKA Moskva
Danil Krugovoy 6 G 6 A
Ivan Oblyakov 6 G 5 A
Matvey Kislyak 5 G 5 A
Kirill Glebov 5 G 2 A
Tamerlan Musaev 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Nizhny Novgorod and PFC CSKA Moskva has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Nizhny Novgorod is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Nizhny Novgorod and PFC CSKA Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' PFC CSKA Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 28' The referee has no hesitation. Daniil Lesovoy is booked for FK Nizhny Novgorod — card on 28.
  • 33' Milan Gajic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' Ivan Oblyakov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Nikolai Kalinskii argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 44' Daniil Lesovoy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
  • 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Nizhny Novgorod that had 149 games and scored 135 goals.
  • 54' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 407 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' It looks surprising PFC CSKA Moskva does not make any changes. Nikolai Kalinskiy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Nizhny Novgorod side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Vadim Lukyanov is booked for FK Nizhny Novgorod — card on 69.
  • 74' The travelling PFC CSKA Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Aleksey Shpilevskiy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' Renaldo Cephas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 88' Goal! Danila Kozlov scores his 6 goal in 394 matches.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Viktor Alexandrov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' Sensational shot from Imran Firov. PFC CSKA Moskva is back in the lead.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Vadim Lukyanov is booked for FK Nizhny Novgorod — card on 90.
  • It finishes all square. FK Nizhny Novgorod and PFC CSKA Moskva share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98 PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for: PFC CSKA Moskva to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Nizhny Novgorod18% Draw24% PFC CSKA Moskva58%
Actual: PFC CSKA Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
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
42%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
82%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or PFC CSKA Moskva
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Nizhny Novgorod12% Draw43% PFC CSKA Moskva45%
Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.9%
0 – 4
3.8%
1 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap FK Nizhny Novgorod covers Push PFC CSKA Moskva covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 9% 86%
-0.5 14% 86%
+0.5 37% 63%
+1 37% 24% 39%
+1.5 61% 39%
+2 61% 20% 20%
+2.5 80% 20%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
15%
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
44%

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