RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Akhmat-Arena.
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 2–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | FK Khimki | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 3–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | PFK Sochi | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RFK Akhmat Grozny | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 37 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 10 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 35 | Scored | 26 |
| 39 | Conceded | 50 |
| -4 | GD | -24 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
17%
Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Akhmat-Arena as RFK Akhmat Grozny face off against FK Nizhny Novgorod in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. RFK Akhmat Grozny and FK Nizhny Novgorod are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Nikita Goylo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Timur Suleimanov makes it 0-1.
- 27' Russia international Nikolai Kalinskii has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' It’s a booking for RFK Akhmat Grozny player. Aleksandr Troshechkin gets a Yellow card.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Vyacheslav Krotov on 36 minutes.
- 41' Evgenii Kharin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RFK Akhmat Grozny so far.
- 46' The RFK Akhmat Grozny manager makes a substitution. Gamid Agalarov departs to be replaced by Vladimir Iljin.
- 47' Anton Shvets catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Anton Shvets. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' FK Nizhny Novgorod receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dmitrii Rybchinskii.
- 59' GOAL! Yury Zhuravlev fires home to make it 1-1!
- 61' GOAL! Timur Suleimanov fires home to make it 1-2!
- 64' Magnificent from Kirill Gotsuk! That is 10 goals in 149 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' Time for substitution for RFK Akhmat Grozny. Rizvan Utsiev is replaced by Vladislav Karapuzov.
- 74' RFK Akhmat Grozny are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Nizhny Novgorod backline.
- 77' The RFK Akhmat Grozny bench stirs into life. Lechii Sadulaev is withdrawn and Vladislav Kamilov gets his opportunity.
- 81' FK Nizhny Novgorod ring the changes. Dmitrii Rybchinskii has done his job and it is now time for Konstantin Shiltsov to step up.
- 84' Timur Suleimanov was booked on 84.
- 85' Another change for RFK Akhmat Grozny made on 85 minute. Aleksandr Troshechkin leaves to be changed by Kirill Folmer.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Bernard Berisha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Anton Shvets ↓ Ivan Oleynikov 69'
- 88
- 59
- 40
- 7
-
77
Gamid Agalarov ↓ Vladimir Iljin 46'
- 94
- 96
- 11
- 25
- 44
Bench
- 15
-
29
Vladimir Iljin ↑ 46'
- 10
- 1
- 8
-
19
Kirill Folmer ↑ 85'
-
17
Vladislav Karapuzov ↑ 69'
-
18
Vladislav Kamilov ↑ 77'
-
21
Ivan Oleynikov ↑ 69'
- 35
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 89
-
9
Vyacheslav Krotov ↓ Milson 46'
- 94
- 86
- 78
- 5
- 93
- 24
- 6
- 13
- 8
Bench
-
17
Elmir Nabiullin ↑ 69'
- 4
- 25
- 23
- 1
-
10
Milson ↑ 46'
-
90
Konstantin Shiltsov ↑ 81'
- 7
- 11
- 44
- 2
- 18
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timur Suleimanov | 4 |
| Mohamed Konate | 3 |
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Lechi Sadulaev | 2 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Kirill Kosarev | 1 |
| Edgar Sevikyan | 1 |
| Aleksandr Troshechkin | 1 |
Head to Head
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2022-09-10
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–3
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2022-09-04
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2022-08-27
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–2
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
L
2022-08-21
PFC CSKA Moskva
4–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2022-08-14
FK Khimki
1–3
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2022-08-06
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
RFK Akhmat Grozny or Draw
67%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
61%
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Handicap | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.