FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht, Sochi
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What was the result of FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod?
FC Sochi won 2-1 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′V. IljinFC Sochi
- 48′J. BoselliNizhny Novgorod
- 55′I. SaavedraFC Sochi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Sochi have 0 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats; Nizhny Novgorod have 3, 0 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 3-3 | Cup |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Dinamo Makhachkala(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2025 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Dynamo(home) | 0-4 | Cup |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Krylia Sovetov(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Spartak Moscow(home) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Spartak Moscow(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Akhmat(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Dinamo Makhachkala(home) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Sep 13, 2025 | FC Orenburg(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Sochi win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Nizhny Novgorod win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | Nizhny Novgorod 1-3 FC Sochi | Premier League |
| May 28, 2025 | FC Sochi 1-2 Nizhny Novgorod | Premier League |
| May 12, 2024 | FC Sochi 6-1 Nizhny Novgorod | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Nizhny Novgorod 1-0 FC Sochi | Premier League |
| May 22, 2023 | Nizhny Novgorod 4-0 FC Sochi | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2022 | FC Sochi 2-1 Nizhny Novgorod | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Nizhny Novgorod vs FC Sochi on May 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
FC Sochi score 0.9 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nizhny Novgorod score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Sochi | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Sochi sit 16th in Premier League (22 points from 30 matches) and Nizhny Novgorod sit 15th (23 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 50 | 23 |
| 16 | FC Sochi | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 60 | 22 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy