FK Nizhny Novgorod vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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RFK Akhmat Grozny

Sat 26 Apr 2025 · 11:00 UTC Stadion Nizhny Novgorod 7,281 HT 45' · FT 45'

Juan Boselli pen 45+7' 1–0

Y 12' Nader Ghandri

Y 17' Ismael

Aleksandr Troshechkin 31' Y

Mamadou Maiga 42' Y

Ilya Agapov 60' Y

Thiago Vecino 65' Y

Y 84' Georgi Melkadze

Vladislav Karapuzov 90' Y

Juan Boselli 91' Y

Overview

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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod.

FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
RFK Akhmat Grozny 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FK Krasnodar	7	19
2	PFC CSKA Moskva	8	16
3	FK Dinamo Moskva	8	16
4	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	8	15
5	FK Spartak Moskva	7	13
6	FK Dinamo Makhachkala	7	12
7	FK Baltika Kaliningrad	8	11
8	FK Rubin Kazan	8	11
9	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	8	10
10	FK Rostov	7	8
11	FK Orenburg	8	8
12	RFK Akhmat Grozny	7	7
13	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	8	6
14	FK Akron Tolyatti	7	4
15	FK Rodina Moskva	8	4
16	FK Fakel Voronezh	8	3

Head-to-Head

FK Nizhny Novgorod 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals RFK Akhmat Grozny

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2024-11-03 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2024-04-28 RFK Akhmat Grozny 5–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2023-08-14 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2022-11-11 FK Nizhny Novgorod 3–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny

Recent Form

FK Nizhny Novgorod

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	RFK Akhmat Grozny	H	1–0	W
19 Apr	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	0–3	L
12 Apr	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	1–1	D
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

RFK Akhmat Grozny

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Apr	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	0–1	L
19 Apr	FK Krasnodar	A	1–3	L
12 Apr	FK Rostov	H	2–1	W
05 Apr	FK Fakel Voronezh	A	0–0	D
30 Mar	FK Spartak Moskva	H	0–0	D
15 Mar	FK Khimki	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RFK Akhmat Grozny

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RFK Akhmat Grozny

Egas Cacintura	3 G	1 A
Georgi Melkadze	3 G
Lechi Sadulaev	2 G	3 A
Erald Maksuti	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: RFK Akhmat Grozny gets underway.
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kirill Gotsuk made 149 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' RFK Akhmat Grozny have won 273 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
12' Nader Ghandri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 12.
17' Controversy at the stadium! Ismael argues furiously but the card stands.
22' FK Nizhny Novgorod are deployed in a 5-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against RFK Akhmat Grozny's 4-2-3-1 shape.
27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Goncharenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aleksandr Troshechkin on 31.
36' RFK Akhmat Grozny come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
41' RFK Akhmat Grozny started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
42' Poor challenge from Mamadou Maiga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' The supporters are chanting for Maksim Samorodov. He replaces Daniil Zorin on 46 minute.
51' Mohamed Amine Talal, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
52' Juan Boselli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
57' The 31-year-old Nikita Medvedev has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
60' A moment of madness from Ilya Agapov on 60 minutes earns him a card. FK Nizhny Novgorod will be frustrated.
65' FK Nizhny Novgorod receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
68' The supporters are chanting for Vyacheslav Grulev. He replaces Aleksandr Troshechkin on 68 minute.
71' Another change for RFK Akhmat Grozny made on 71 minute. Vladislav Kamilov leaves to be changed by Zaim Divanovic.
76' 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.
77' The crowd applauds Turpal-Ali Ibishev as he leaves the pitch. Aleksandr Zhirov steps in for RFK Akhmat Grozny.
82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
84' It’s a booking for RFK Akhmat Grozny player. Georgi Melkadze gets a card.
86' Another substitution for RFK Akhmat Grozny to replace Ismael by Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz on 86 minute.
90' That is a card for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Vladislav Karapuzov will be fuming at that decision.
90' Stanislav Magkeev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aleksandr Ektov at the 90 minute mark.
Another three points for FK Nizhny Novgorod.

Lineups

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

30
Nikita Medvedev
86
Ilya Agapov
25
Sven Karic
20
Juan Boselli ↓ Juan Castillo 90'
24
Kirill Gotsuk
10
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↓ Vyacheslav Grulev 68'
15
Aleksandr Ektov ↓ Stanislav Magkeev 90'
2
Viktor Alexandrov
19
Nikita Ermakov
8
Mamadou Maiga
9
Thiago Vecino ↓ Vladislav Karapuzov 68'

Bench

Coach Viktor Goncharenko

RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

88
Georgi Sheliya
7
Bernard Berisha ↓ Mohamed Amine Talal 46'
75
Nader Ghandri
8
Miroslav Bogosavac
95
Arsen Adamov
18
Vladislav Kamilov ↓ Zaim Divanovic 71'
10
Lechi Sadulaev
77
Georgi Melkadze
4
Turpal-Ali Ibishev ↓ Aleksandr Zhirov 77'
28
Daniil Zorin ↓ Maksim Samorodov 46'
11
Ismael ↓ Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz 86'

Bench

Coach Sergey Tashuev

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Timur Suleimanov	4
Mohamed Konate	3
Lechi Sadulaev	2
Juan Boselli	2
Yaroslav Mikhailov	1
Daniil Utkin	1
Daniil Penchikov	1
Egas Cacintura	1

Head to Head

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2025-04-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny W 2025-04-19 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2025-04-12 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Dinamo Moskva D 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

RFK Akhmat Grozny Form

2025-04-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2025-04-19 FK Krasnodar 3–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2025-04-12 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–1 FK Rostov W 2025-04-05 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny D 2025-03-30 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2025-03-15 FK Khimki 1–1 RFK Akhmat Grozny D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.39 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG

Expected Goals

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

1.02 RFK Akhmat Grozny xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Nizhny Novgorod47% Draw28% RFK Akhmat Grozny25%

Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.41

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw

75%

Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny

53%

FK Nizhny Novgorod or RFK Akhmat Grozny

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Nizhny Novgorod31% Draw50% RFK Akhmat Grozny19%

Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

11.2%

2 – 1

8.5%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 1

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.1%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap	FK Nizhny Novgorod covers	Push	RFK Akhmat Grozny covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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