PFK Sochi vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PFK Sochi vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL .
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | PFK Sochi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | FK Orenburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and PFK Sochi launch into their encounter with FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- PFK Sochi celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
PFK Sochi Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksey Sutormin | 2 |
| Igor Gorbunov | 2 |
| Christian Noboa | 1 |
| Saul Guarirapa | 1 |
| Vyacheslav Krotov | 1 |
| Dmitrii Rybchinskii | 1 |
| Nikita Kakkoev | 1 |
| Viktor Aleksandrov | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Sochi Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2025-10-05
PFK Sochi
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2025-09-28
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2025-09-20
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2025-09-13
FK Nizhny Novgorod
3–1
FK Orenburg
W
2025-08-30
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2025-08-23
FK Dinamo Moskva
3–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFK Sochi win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
PFK Sochi or Draw
74%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
51%
PFK Sochi or FK Nizhny Novgorod
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Sochi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi
| Handicap | PFK Sochi covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

