FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod: result 3-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht, Sochi
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What was the result of FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod?
FC Sochi won 3-1 on August 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′D. FominNizhny Novgorod
- 14′43731FC Sochi
- 61′A. KulishevFC Sochi
- 90′Sandro TsveibaFC Sochi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, FC Sochi have 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Nizhny Novgorod have 2, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Luch-Energiya(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Kuban(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Rotor Volgograd(home) | 0-3 | First League |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Fakel(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Zenit 2(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Shinnik Yaroslavl(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Volgar Astrakhan(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Khimki(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Jul 22, 2017 | TOM Tomsk(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Krylia Sovetov(home) | 0-0 | First League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Sochi score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Nizhny Novgorod score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Sochi | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 3/6 | 4/6 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Sochi sit 5th in First League (13 points from 7 matches) and Nizhny Novgorod sit 1st (18 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizhny Novgorod | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | FC Sochi | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
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