Nizhny Novgorod vs FC Sochi: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRelegation RoundKick-off on May 31, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhniy Novgorod
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What was the result of Nizhny Novgorod vs FC Sochi?
FC Sochi won 1-3 on May 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′K. ZaikaFC Sochi
- 45′M. KramaričFC Sochi (pen.)
- 45′M. KramaričFC Sochi
- 84′J. BoselliNizhny Novgorod (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nizhny Novgorod have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; FC Sochi have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | FC Sochi(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2025 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2025 | Fakel(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2025 | Krylia Sovetov(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2025 | Zenit(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | Nizhny Novgorod(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2025 | Chernomorets(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| May 17, 2025 | Torpedo Moskva(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| May 10, 2025 | FK Neftekhimik(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| May 3, 2025 | Arsenal Tula(home) | 5-1 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Nizhny Novgorod win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 FC Sochi win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Nizhny Novgorod 1-1 FC Sochi | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: FC Sochi vs Nizhny Novgorod on May 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Nizhny Novgorod score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Sochi score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Sochi | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nizhny Novgorod sit 15th in Premier League (23 points from 30 matches) and FC Sochi sit 16th (22 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