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FK Rostov vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2021-22
FK Rostov
1 – 2
Full Time
FK Nizhny Novgorod
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 13:30 UTC Rostov Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Nikolai Poiarkov 9' Y
Roman Tugarev 52' Y
Y 89' Ivan Miladinovic

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FK Krasnodar 9 21
2 FK Dinamo Moskva 9 19
3 PFC CSKA Moskva 9 19
4 FK Spartak Moskva 9 19
5 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 18
6 FK Rubin Kazan 9 12
7 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 9 12
8 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 9 11
9 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 9 11
10 RFK Akhmat Grozny 9 10
11 FK Orenburg 9 9
12 FK Akron Tolyatti 9 8
13 FK Rostov 9 8
14 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 7
15 FK Rodina Moskva 9 5
16 FK Fakel Voronezh 9 3

Head-to-Head

7
1
2
FK Rostov 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals FK Nizhny Novgorod
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 FK Rostov 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2021-08-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Rostov

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr FK Nizhny Novgorod H 1–2 L
20 Mar FK Dinamo Moskva A 1–1 D
14 Mar FK Rubin Kazan A 2–1 W
07 Mar PFK Sochi H 0–1 L
27 Nov RFK Akhmat Grozny A 0–2 L
21 Nov FK Ufa H 2–2 D
FK Nizhny Novgorod
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr FK Rostov A 2–1 W
19 Mar FK Spartak Moskva H 1–1 D
12 Mar FK Ufa A 0–0 D
05 Mar PFC CSKA Moskva A 0–1 L
26 Feb FK Ural H 1–0 W
28 Nov PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara H 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Rostov Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Rostov and FK Nizhny Novgorod.
  • 5' FK Nizhny Novgorod come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 7' Richie Ennin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 9' The referee calls foul for Nikolai Poiarkov. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' FK Nizhny Novgorod fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 24' It’s high time Valeri Karpin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Goal! Kirill Shchetinin scores his 11 goal in 366 matches.
  • 30' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Dmitrii Stotskii has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 105 appearances.
  • 40' FK Rostov started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rostov needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' Dmitrii Stotskii adds to his 0 season tally! FK Nizhny Novgorod lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The FK Nizhny Novgorod bench stirs into life. Iliya Berkovskiy is withdrawn and Albert Sharipov gets his opportunity.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Rostov Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roman Tugarev on 52.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' FK Nizhny Novgorod ring the changes. Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev has done his job and it is now time for Denis Tkachuk to step up.
  • 66' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Nikolai Poiarkov departs to be replaced by Andrey Langovich.
  • 67' The whistle greets Khoren Bayramyan as he departs to be replaced by Danila Sukhomlinov.
  • 72' Albert Sharipov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Richie Ennin as he leaves the pitch. Igor Gorbunov steps in for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
  • 79' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 83' The whistle greets Roman Tugarev as he departs to be replaced by Egor Golenkov.
  • 88' The FK Nizhny Novgorod manager makes a substitution. Dmitrii Stotskii departs to be replaced by Ivan Miladinovic.
  • 89' The referee shows FK Nizhny Novgorod player a Yellow card on 89.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Nizhny Novgorod to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Valeri Karpin

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Kerzhakov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Maksim Osipenko 5
Dmitrii Poloz 3
Daniil Utkin 2
Timur Suleimanov 2
Nikolay Komlichenko 2
Ronaldo 1
Dmitrii Stotskii 1
Nikolai Kalinskiy 1

Head to Head

2022-04-02 FK Rostov 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2021-08-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Rostov

FK Rostov Form

2022-04-02 FK Rostov 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2022-03-20 FK Dinamo Moskva 1–1 FK Rostov D 2022-03-14 FK Rubin Kazan 1–2 FK Rostov W 2022-03-07 FK Rostov 0–1 PFK Sochi L 2021-11-27 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–0 FK Rostov L 2021-11-21 FK Rostov 2–2 FK Ufa D

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2022-04-02 FK Rostov 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2022-03-19 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Spartak Moskva D 2022-03-12 FK Ufa 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod D 2022-03-05 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2022-02-26 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 FK Ural W 2021-11-28 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–0 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov or FK Nizhny Novgorod 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Rostov35% Draw30% FK Nizhny Novgorod35%
Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FK Rostov or Draw
65%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
65%
FK Rostov or FK Nizhny Novgorod
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Rostov25% Draw50% FK Nizhny Novgorod25%
Actual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push FK Nizhny Novgorod covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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