FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod: result 0-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 18, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht, Sochi
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What was the result of FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod?
Nizhny Novgorod won 0-1 on August 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 32′Pavel IgnatovichNizhny Novgorod
Official lineup for FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Sochi
- 10M. Barsov
- 23Anzor Sanaya
- 5A. Pomerko
- 7E. Pesegov
- 9I. Solovjev
- 18N. Burmistrov
- 20I. Yurganov
- 27K. Zaika
- 45I. Miladinović
- 92V. Pochivalin
- 12N. Zabolotny
Nizhny Novgorod
- 10M. Palienko
- 13Pavel Ignatovich
- 19A. Skvortsov
- 27Arkadi Simanov
- 74D. Fomin
- 24V. Fedoriv
- 55Yuri Morozov
- 57R. Abazov
- 90Andrey Khripkov
- 92R. Khayrullov
- 99N. Sysuev
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Sochi have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Nizhny Novgorod have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | Baltika(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Zenit 2(away) | 4-1 | First League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Rotor Volgograd(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Khimki(home) | 3-2 | First League |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Fakel(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | TOM Tomsk(away) | 1-0 | First League |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Luch-Energiya(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Chertanovo Moscow(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Tambov(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Tyumen(home) | 2-1 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 FC Sochi win, 1 draw, 0 Nizhny Novgorod wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Nizhny Novgorod 2-2 FC Sochi | First League |
| Aug 9, 2017 | FC Sochi 3-1 Nizhny Novgorod | First League |
Last archived meeting: Nizhny Novgorod vs FC Sochi on Nov 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
FC Sochi score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nizhny Novgorod score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Sochi | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Sochi sit 2nd in First League (32 points from 16 matches) and Nizhny Novgorod sit 1st (43 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizhny Novgorod | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 43 |
| 2 | FC Sochi | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 32 |
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