PFK Sochi vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2023-24

PFK Sochi

6 – 1

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FK Nizhny Novgorod

Sun 12 May 2024 · 16:00 UTC Fisht HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 64' Viktor Alexandrov

Kirill Kravtsov 84' Y

Overview

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PFK Sochi vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Fisht.

PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 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

PFK Sochi 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals FK Nizhny Novgorod

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-12 PFK Sochi 6–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2023-10-29 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–0 PFK Sochi 2023-05-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 4–0 PFK Sochi 2022-08-07 PFK Sochi 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2022-05-13 PFK Sochi 0–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod

Recent Form

PFK Sochi

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	6–1	W
05 May	FK Dinamo Moskva	A	2–3	L
29 Apr	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	0–0	D
25 Apr	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	0–1	L
21 Apr	FK Ural	H	2–2	D
13 Apr	FK Spartak Moskva	H	1–0	W

FK Nizhny Novgorod

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	PFK Sochi	A	1–6	L
05 May	FK Spartak Moskva	H	0–0	D
28 Apr	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	1–5	L
24 Apr	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	2–3	L
21 Apr	FK Dinamo Moskva	H	1–4	L
14 Apr	FK Orenburg	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

PFK Sochi		FK Nizhny Novgorod
#16	Position	#15
22	Points	23
30	Played	30
6 / 4 / 20	W / D / L	6 / 5 / 19
29	Scored	26
60	Conceded	50
-31	GD	-24
0.73	PPG	0.77
20%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! PFK Sochi vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — let the football do the talking.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. PFK Sochi in their trying to find a way past FK Nizhny Novgorod's compact .
8' Kirill Kravtsov does the damage! The net is bulging and PFK Sochi surge ahead!
13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
18' FK Nizhny Novgorod has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
28' 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.
32' Saul Guarirapa makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and PFK Sochi are in front.
37' FK Nizhny Novgorod have won 135 goals from 149 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sasa Ilic might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' A change in the FK Nizhny Novgorod ranks — Aleksandr Troshechkin exits the field as Juan Boselli enters on 46.
51' FK Nizhny Novgorod come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
56' PFK Sochi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
61' Venezuela international Sergio Cordova has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Viktor Alexandrov on 64 minutes.
66' Assisted by Yahia Attiat-Allah with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcelo Alves makes no mistake. 3-0!
67' The crowd applauds Konstantin Kuchaev as he leaves the pitch. Ze Turbo steps in for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
69' Yahia Attiat-Allah makes way for Aleksey Sutormin at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Sochi.
74' What a strike from Aleksey Sutormin! The score is 4-0.
78' PFK Sochi manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Artur Yusupov is hanging Ignacio Saavedra on the field on 78 minute.
83' Aleksey Sutormin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
84' It’s gonna be a card for Kirill Kravtsov.
87' Nikita Burmistrov does the damage! The net is bulging and PFK Sochi surge ahead!
88' The deadlock is broken! Ze Turbo gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
PFK Sochi celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

3
Vanja Drkusic
–
Sergio Cordova ↓ Timofey Margasov 46'
–
Maksim Rudakov
24
Miguel Silveira ↓ Vyacheslav Litvinov 46'
–
Aleksandar Jukic
33
Marcelo Alves
14
Kirill Kravtsov
17
Artem Makarchuk
–
Yahia Attiat-Allah ↓ Aleksey Sutormin 69'
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Saul Guarirapa ↓ Nikita Burmistrov 78'
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Ignacio Saavedra ↓ Artur Yusupov 78'

Bench

Coach Robert Moreno

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

Starting XI

–
Konstantin Kuchaev ↓ Ze Turbo 67'
25
Artur Nigmatullin
22
Nikita Kakkoev
10
Aleksandr Troshechkin ↓ Juan Boselli 46'
11
Mateo Stamatov
2
Viktor Alexandrov
–
Nikita Ermakov
23
Nikoloz Kutateladze ↓ Ilya Kukharchuk 46'
89
Dmitriy Stotskiy ↓ Kirill Bozhenov 46'
78
Nikolai Kalinskiy
–
Kirill Glushchenkov ↓ Dmitry Tikhiy 46'

Bench

Coach Sasa Ilic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Igor Gorbunov	2
Aleksey Sutormin	2
Ze Turbo	1
Nikita Burmistrov	1
Marcelo Alves	1
Ibrokhimhalil Yoldoshev	1
Kirill Kravtsov	1
Artur Yusupov	1

Head to Head

PFK Sochi Form

2024-05-12 PFK Sochi 6–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2024-05-05 FK Dinamo Moskva 3–2 PFK Sochi L 2024-04-29 PFK Sochi 0–0 FK Fakel Voronezh D 2024-04-25 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–0 PFK Sochi L 2024-04-21 PFK Sochi 2–2 FK Ural D 2024-04-13 PFK Sochi 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva W

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2024-05-12 PFK Sochi 6–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2024-05-05 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–0 FK Spartak Moskva D 2024-04-28 RFK Akhmat Grozny 5–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2024-04-24 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2024-04-21 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–4 FK Dinamo Moskva L 2024-04-14 FK Orenburg 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.29 PFK Sochi xG

Expected Goals

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

1.22 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

PFK Sochi59% Draw21% FK Nizhny Novgorod20%

Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

PFK Sochi or Draw

81%

Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod

41%

PFK Sochi or FK Nizhny Novgorod

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

PFK Sochi44% Draw39% FK Nizhny Novgorod17%

Actual: PFK Sochi win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted

6 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.9%

3 – 1

1 – 0

6.4%

3 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 2

4.9%

0 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

4.3%

4 – 1

4.1%

4 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi

Handicap	PFK Sochi covers	Push	FK Nizhny Novgorod covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	18%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	21%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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