FK Nizhny Novgorod vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Oct | FK Torpedo Moskva | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | FK Krasnodar | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Oct | FK Orenburg | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Nizhny Novgorod | RFK Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 23 | Points | 37 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 6 / 5 / 19 | W / D / L | 9 / 10 / 11 |
| 26 | Scored | 35 |
| 50 | Conceded | 39 |
| -24 | GD | -4 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
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). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Nizhny Novgorod and RFK Akhmat Grozny get this one started.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 7' Mamadou Maiga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 7.
- 12' Artur Nigmatullin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' GOAL! Yaroslav Mikhailov scores on 20.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' RFK Akhmat Grozny fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 42' Vyacheslav Krotov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 46' RFK Akhmat Grozny make a change. Ivan Oleynikov trudges off to be replaced by Aleksandr Troshechkin on 46 minutes.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bernard Berisha.
- 52' Timur Suleimanov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev.
- 57' A change in the FK Nizhny Novgorod ranks — Vyacheslav Krotov exits the field as Konstantin Shiltsov enters on 57.
- 59' Gamid Agalarov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vladislav Kamilov at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' A change in the RFK Akhmat Grozny ranks — Lechii Sadulaev exits the field as Evgenii Kharin enters on 66.
- 70' A goal from the Russia international Dmitrii Rybchinskii! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-0!
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vladimir Iljin makes it 3-1.
- 78' FK Nizhny Novgorod are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RFK Akhmat Grozny's shape.
- 79' The FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes a substitution. Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev departs to be replaced by Elmir Nabiullin.
- 80' Another change for FK Nizhny Novgorod made on 80 minute. Mamadou Maiga leaves to be changed by Ilya Zhigulev.
- 85' Estonia international Evgenii Kharin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 86' A stunning finish from Artem Timofeev — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Daniil Kornyushin is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Another three points for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 86
- 5
- 93
- 99
- 14
- 44
- 6
- 2
-
8
Mamadou Maiga ↓ Ilya Zhigulev 80'
Bench
- 89
-
17
Elmir Nabiullin ↑ 79'
-
4
Ilya Zhigulev ↑ 80'
-
94
Dmitrii Rybchinskii ↑ 57'
- 23
- 1
- 24
-
90
Konstantin Shiltsov ↑ 57'
- 37
- 7
- 11
- 13
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 88
- 7
- 94
-
13
Mohamed Konate ↓ Vladimir Iljin 46'
- 96
- 11
- 8
- 18
- 44
- 21
Bench
- 15
-
29
Vladimir Iljin ↑ 46'
-
59
Evgenii Kharin ↑ 66'
- 40
-
77
Gamid Agalarov ↑ 59'
- 19
- 17
-
25
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↑ 46'
- 92
- 35
Coach
Sergei Tashuyev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timur Suleimanov | 4 |
| Mohamed Konate | 3 |
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Lechi Sadulaev | 2 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Kirill Kosarev | 1 |
| Edgar Sevikyan | 1 |
| Aleksandr Troshechkin | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2022-11-11
FK Nizhny Novgorod
3–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2022-11-05
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2022-10-30
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2022-10-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Krasnodar
L
2022-10-16
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–3
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2022-10-09
FK Torpedo Moskva
0–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2022-11-11
FK Nizhny Novgorod
3–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2022-11-05
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2022-10-29
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–2
FK Rostov
L
2022-10-23
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–0
FK Torpedo Moskva
W
2022-10-15
FK Krasnodar
2–3
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2022-10-09
FK Orenburg
2–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
FK Nizhny Novgorod or RFK Akhmat Grozny 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
61%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
64%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or RFK Akhmat Grozny
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

