FK Rostov vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | FK Rostov | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 33 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 25 | Scored | 26 |
| 32 | Conceded | 50 |
| -7 | GD | -24 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 27% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
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' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Nizhny Novgorod needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' FK Nizhny Novgorod come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Denis Glushakov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' FK Rostov have won 304 goals from 364 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The 34-year-old Khoren Bayramyan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' FK Rostov looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Ronaldo scoring 1 goals.
- 46' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Edgar Sevikyan by Denis Glushakov on 46 minute.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Andrey Langovich does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Rostov surge ahead!
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Valeri Karpin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mamadou Maiga.
- 64' Against the run of play, Timur Suleimanov has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Rostov and FK Nizhny Novgorod are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Timur Suleimanov by Momo Yansane on 71 minute.
- 76' A tactical swap from FK Rostov — Evgenii Chernov on, Andrey Langovich off on 76 minutes.
- 80' Vladislav Yakovlev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dmitrii Rybchinskii at the 80 minute mark.
- 83' A change in the FK Rostov ranks — Dmitrii Poloz exits the field as Ivan Komarov enters on 83.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Aleksandr Selyava has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniil Utkin on 90 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniil Kornyushin on 90.
- Another three points for FK Rostov.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
7
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Ivan Komarov 83'
- 15
- 19
- 47
- 55
- 69
- 45
- 87
- 92
- 88
Bench
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↑ 90'
-
8
Aleksey Mironov ↑ 76'
-
28
Evgenii Chernov ↑ 76'
- 5
- 18
-
62
Ivan Komarov ↑ 83'
- 77
-
38
Aleksandr Selyava ↑ 90'
- 78
- 58
- 42
Coach
Valeri Karpin
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 89
- 94
- 5
-
93
Timur Suleimanov ↓ Momo Yansane 71'
- 24
- 7
- 14
- 44
- 13
- 2
- 8
Bench
- 25
-
88
Denis Glushakov ↑ 46'
- 1
- 90
- 37
-
20
Vladislav Yakovlev ↑ 80'
-
99
Momo Yansane ↑ 71'
- 11
- 6
Coach
Artem Gorlov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maksim Osipenko | 5 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 3 |
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 |
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Kento Hashimoto | 1 |
| Milson | 1 |
| Igor Gorbunov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2023-03-12
FK Rostov
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2023-03-04
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Rostov win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
47%
FK Rostov or FK Nizhny Novgorod
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.