Nizhny Novgorod vs Spartak Moscow: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhniy Novgorod
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What was the result of Nizhny Novgorod vs Spartak Moscow?
Spartak Moscow won 1-2 on April 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 28′A. BalboaNizhny Novgorod
- 45′E. BarcoSpartak Moscow (pen.)
- 72′R. ZobninSpartak Moscow
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; Spartak Moscow have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | FC Orenburg(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Baltika(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2026 | FC Rostov(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2026 | FC Krasnodar(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Akhmat(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | FC Rostov(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Zenit(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Lokomotiv(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nizhny Novgorod win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Spartak Moscow win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Nizhny Novgorod 1-2 Spartak Moscow | Cup |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Spartak Moscow 3-0 Nizhny Novgorod | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Spartak Moscow 4-0 Nizhny Novgorod | Cup |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Spartak Moscow 3-0 Nizhny Novgorod | Premier League |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Nizhny Novgorod 0-2 Spartak Moscow | Premier League |
| May 5, 2024 | Nizhny Novgorod 0-0 Spartak Moscow | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Nizhny Novgorod vs Spartak Moscow on Oct 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Nizhny Novgorod score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Spartak Moscow score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Spartak Moscow | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Spartak Moscow | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
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