Veles vs Nizhny Novgorod: result 3-2 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 19, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Avangard, Domodedovo
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What was the result of Veles vs Nizhny Novgorod?
Veles won 3-2 on August 19, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′V. SarveliNizhny Novgorod
- 52′K. GiraevVeles
- 58′V. GrulevNizhny Novgorod
- 68′V. VolkovVeles
- 90′A. KoloskovVeles (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Veles have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nizhny Novgorod have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ska-khabarovsk(away) | 0-2 | First League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Leningradets(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Rotor Volgograd(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Enisey(away) | 1-4 | First League |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Chelyabinsk(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Tekstilshchik(away) | 3-1 | First League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | FK Neftekhimik(home) | 5-1 | First League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Shinnik Yaroslavl(home) | 3-0 | First League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Chelyabinsk(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 19, 2026 | KAMAZ(away) | 2-1 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Veles win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Nizhny Novgorod win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2021 | Nizhny Novgorod 1-0 Veles | First League |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Veles 1-3 Nizhny Novgorod | First League |
Last archived meeting: Nizhny Novgorod vs Veles on Apr 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Veles score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Nizhny Novgorod score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veles | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Veles sit 2nd in First League (18 points from 8 matches) and Nizhny Novgorod sit 1st (21 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizhny Novgorod | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 21 |
| 2 | Veles | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 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