RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Akhmat Arena.
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | FK Rostov | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Oct | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–3 | 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
RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' RFK Akhmat Grozny have kicked off against FK Nizhny Novgorod. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The 26-year-old Arsen Adamov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Stanislav Magkeev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The travelling FK Nizhny Novgorod supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' FK Nizhny Novgorod come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nikita Kakkoev on 32 minutes.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Goncharenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Vladislav Kamilov. He replaces Daniil Utkin on 46 minute.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Ognjen Ozegovic. He receives a card.
- 55' Juan Boselli adds to his 1 season tally! FK Nizhny Novgorod lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Sven Karic argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' The RFK Akhmat Grozny manager makes a substitution. Ismael departs to be replaced by Anton Shvets.
- 61' Camilo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Felippe Cardoso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Turpal-Ali Ibishev on 61 minute.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' RFK Akhmat Grozny looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lechi Sadulaev scoring 1 goals.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vladislav Kamilov on 73.
- 78' Mauro Luna Diale has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maksim Samorodov on 78 minute.
- 81' The RFK Akhmat Grozny bench stirs into life. Darko Todorovic is withdrawn and Lucas Lovat gets his opportunity.
- 82' Ze Turbo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Boselli at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Anton Shvets on 87 minutes.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Lovat argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Fresh legs for FK Nizhny Novgorod! Kirill Gotsuk comes on to replace Stanislav Magkeev.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
-
55
Darko Todorovic ↓ Lucas Lovat 81'
- 88
- 75
- 47
- 95
- 15
- 10
- 4
-
11
Ismael ↓ Anton Shvets 60'
- 20
Bench
-
36
Lucas Lovat ↑ 81'
-
23
Anton Shvets ↑ 60'
-
30
Felippe Cardoso ↑ 61'
- 40
- 1
- 24
-
19
Mauro Luna Diale ↑ 78'
- 98
-
18
Vladislav Kamilov ↑ 46'
- 71
- 13
- 72
Coach
Sergey Tashuev
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
-
90
Ognjen Ozegovic ↓ Luka Ticic 61'
- 25
- 99
- 22
-
20
Juan Boselli ↓ Ze Turbo 82'
- 3
- 10
- 15
- 19
- 78
Bench
-
9
Ze Turbo ↑ 82'
- 18
- 1
-
24
Kirill Gotsuk ↑ 90'
-
87
Kirill Bozhenov ↑ 90'
- 11
- 2
- 70
-
34
Anton Mukhin ↑ 46'
- 80
-
29
Luka Ticic ↑ 61'
- 52
Coach
Viktor Goncharenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timur Suleimanov | 4 |
| Mohamed Konate | 3 |
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Lechi Sadulaev | 2 |
| Daniil Penchikov | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Kirill Kosarev | 1 |
| Edgar Sevikyan | 1 |
Head to Head
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2024-11-03
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2024-10-26
FK Rostov
2–3
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2024-10-18
RFK Akhmat Grozny
2–3
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2024-10-05
FK Rubin Kazan
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2024-09-28
PFC CSKA Moskva
3–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2024-09-23
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
D
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2024-11-03
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-10-27
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2024-10-19
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–1
FK Rostov
D
2024-10-05
FK Akron Tolyatti
2–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2024-09-27
FK Orenburg
1–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2024-09-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Nizhny Novgorod win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
RFK Akhmat Grozny or Draw
61%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
66%
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Handicap | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

