PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFK Arsenal Tula vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Arsenal Stadion.
- PFK Arsenal Tula 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | FK Rostov | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | FK Khimki | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — PFK Arsenal Tula and FK Nizhny Novgorod get this one started.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' 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.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' Kirill Gotsuk adds to his 0 season tally! FK Nizhny Novgorod lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Igor Smolnikov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Artem Sokol, as he is very good at scoring at Arsenal Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Goal! Nikolai Kalinskii scores his 11 goal in 2 matches.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Artem Sokol.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' The 31-year-old Ivan Miladinovic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' A goal from the Russia international Sergey Tkachev! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-2!
- 50' Timur Suleimanov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
- 51' It’s a booking for FK Nizhny Novgorod player. Timur Suleimanov gets a Yellow card.
- 56' 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 Nikita Kakkoev suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' It is a substitution in PFK Arsenal Tula team. Evans Kangwa is replaced by Evgenii Markov on 59 minute.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Igor Gorbunov is replacing Albert Sharipov for the FK Nizhny Novgorod side.
- 70' Evgenii Lutsenko is replacing Dorde Despotovic for the PFK Arsenal Tula side.
- 71' Evgenii Lutsenko doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Timur Suleimanov by Milson on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kirill Gotsuk on 79 minutes.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Kirill Gotsuk will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Time for substitution for PFK Arsenal Tula. Sergey Tkachev is replaced by Ansor Khabibov.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Goran Causic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Time for substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod. Richie Ennin is replaced by Ivan Miladinovic.
- The points are shared — PFK Arsenal Tula 2-2 FK Nizhny Novgorod. Honours even.
Lineups
PFK Arsenal Tula Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 20
- 3
- 70
- 36
- 60
-
11
Sergey Tkachev ↓ Ansor Khabibov 84'
-
10
Evans Kangwa ↓ Evgenii Markov 59'
- 28
- 25
Bench
- 50
- 17
-
48
Evgenii Lutsenko ↑ 70'
- 8
-
7
Evgenii Markov ↑ 59'
- 76
- 78
-
73
Ansor Khabibov ↑ 84'
- 38
Coach
Miodrag Bozovic
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 89
-
7
Richie Ennin ↓ Ivan Miladinovic 90'
- 22
- 78
- 5
-
93
Timur Suleimanov ↓ Milson 74'
- 24
-
37
Albert Sharipov ↓ Igor Gorbunov 68'
- 14
- 34
- 13
Bench
- 31
- 23
- 1
-
15
Ivan Miladinovic ↑ 90'
-
17
Igor Gorbunov ↑ 68'
- 4
-
27
Milson ↑ 74'
- 2
Coach
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goran Causic | 2 |
| Nikolai Kalinskii | 2 |
| Evgenii Markov | 1 |
| Alexey Kozlov | 1 |
| Sergey Tkachev | 1 |
| Evgenii Lutsenko | 1 |
| Kirill Gotsuk | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Arsenal Tula Form
2022-05-02
PFK Arsenal Tula
2–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2022-04-24
FK Rubin Kazan
1–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2022-04-17
PFK Arsenal Tula
1–2
FK Rostov
L
2022-04-10
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
2022-04-02
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2022-03-19
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
L
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2022-05-02
PFK Arsenal Tula
2–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2022-04-23
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2022-04-17
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–0
FK Khimki
D
2022-04-09
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2022-04-02
FK Rostov
1–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2022-03-19
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
PFK Arsenal Tula xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
PFK Arsenal Tula or FK Nizhny Novgorod 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
PFK Arsenal Tula or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
58%
PFK Arsenal Tula or FK Nizhny Novgorod
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — PFK Arsenal Tula
| Handicap | PFK Arsenal Tula covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Arsenal Tula keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.