Nizhny Novgorod vs Fakel: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhniy Novgorod
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What was the result of Nizhny Novgorod vs Fakel?
Nizhny Novgorod won 2-1 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′D. MichurenkovFakel
- 70′I. GorbunovNizhny Novgorod
- 73′I. BelyakovNizhny Novgorod
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nizhny Novgorod have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Fakel have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2017 | Zenit 2(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Enisey(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Baltika(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Spartak Moscow 2(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Tambov(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2017 | Luch-Energiya(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Kuban(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Rotor Volgograd(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Avangard Kursk(away) | 0-2 | First League |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Zenit 2(away) | 1-4 | First League |
How many goals should we expect?
Nizhny Novgorod score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fakel score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizhny Novgorod | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Fakel | 0.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizhny Novgorod | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 18 |
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