PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | FK Orenburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FK Khimki | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| PFC CSKA Moskva | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #15 |
| 51 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 44 | Scored | 26 |
| 33 | Conceded | 50 |
| +11 | GD | -24 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Nizhny Novgorod is underway.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Igor Akinfeev suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' The referee shows PFC CSKA Moskva player a Yellow card on 11.
- 16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mikhail Galaktionov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 21' 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.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vladimir Fedotov will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Poor challenge from Willyan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' PFC CSKA Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 41' The 26-year-old Timur Suleimanov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' A change in the PFC CSKA Moskva ranks — Ivan Oblyakov exits the field as Moises enters on 46.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Konstantin Shiltsov is replacing Vyacheslav Krotov for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 60' Moises is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 62' The whistle greets Nikita Kakkoev as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Masoero.
- 67' What a strike from Viktor Aleksandrov! The score is 0-1.
- 69' It’s a booking for FK Nizhny Novgorod player. Viktor Aleksandrov gets a Yellow card.
- 71' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Fedor Chalov has done his job and it is now time for Anton Zabolotnyi to step up.
- 74' Yaroslav Mikhailov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Milson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' It is a substitution in PFC CSKA Moskva team. Jesus Medina is replaced by Adolfo Gaich on 85 minute.
- 90' FK Nizhny Novgorod receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Momo Yansane. He replaces Milson on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for PFC CSKA Moskva and FK Nizhny Novgorod (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 35
-
9
Fedor Chalov ↓ Anton Zabolotnyi 71'
-
10
Ivan Oblyakov ↓ Moises 46'
-
28
Jesus Medina ↓ Adolfo Gaich 85'
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 3
- 4
-
88
Victor Mendez ↓ Nikita Ermakov 46'
Bench
-
27
Moises ↑ 46'
-
91
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 71'
- 42
- 14
-
21
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 85'
- 49
- 6
-
46
Vladislav Yakovlev ↑ 85'
- 45
- 48
- 90
-
72
Nikita Ermakov ↑ 46'
Coach
Vladimir Fedotov
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 86
-
22
Nikita Kakkoev ↓ Lucas Masoero 62'
- 93
-
10
Milson ↓ Momo Yansane 90'
- 14
- 44
- 6
- 2
- 8
Bench
- 17
- 4
- 94
- 1
-
5
Lucas Masoero ↑ 62'
-
90
Konstantin Shiltsov ↑ 55'
- 37
- 7
-
99
Momo Yansane ↑ 90'
- 11
- 13
- 18
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Oblyakov | 3 |
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 |
| Tamerlan Musaev | 2 |
| Ilzat Akhmetov | 2 |
| Victor Davila | 2 |
| Dmitriy Stotskiy | 2 |
| Fedor Chalov | 2 |
| Konstantin Kuchaev | 1 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
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
2022-10-02
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–2
FK Spartak Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
79%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
48%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Nizhny Novgorod
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.