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Sochi — Nizhny Novgorod, 5 September 2026, 16:00 UTC : score 0:1

match finished Russian First League · Matchday 10 Saturday 5 September · 16:00 UTC
Sochi Sochi 3th · 19 pts DWLWW
0 : 1 1st half 0:0
Nizhny Novgorod 1th · 25 pts WWWDW Nizhny Novgorod
Fisht Olympic Stadium · referee V. Moldovan
Match predictionValue

Nizhny Novgorod under 2.5 goals

89% · Nizhny Novgorod games average 4.1 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Nizhny Novgorod under 2.5 goals”, and the match finished 0:1.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off
Sochi 37% draw 26% Nizhny Novgorod 37%
The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Sochi win, and the match finished 0:1. Fans backed Sochi win — they got it wrong.

fans 48 votes
Sochi 46% draw 19% Nizhny Novgorod 35%
Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline
M. Kuzmin 19'
G. Popolitov for T. Komissarov 46'
I. Bober for V. Sarveli 68'
O. Kozhemyakin for M. Kuzmin 69'
Z. Fedorov for R. Sheydayev 69'
G. Popolitov 0-1 77'
V. Aleksandrov for A. Sokolov 83'
G. Shilnikov for Y. Gudkov 83'
R. Pasevich for R. Magal 84'
R. Bart for M. Ignatov 84'
R. Evgenyev 89'
M. Kaynov for A. Soldatenkov 90+1'
S. Lapinsky for V. Grulev 90+4'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench
Sochi Sochi 3-4-1-2 · Igor Osinkin 4-2-3-1 · Vadim Garanin Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
35 Aleksandr Degtev
44 Nemanja Stojić 4 Vyacheslav Litvinov 3 Aleksandr Soldatenkov
6 Maksim Kuzmin 27 Kirill Zaika 28 Ruslan Magal 17 Artem Makarchuk
8 Mikhail Ignatov
5 Aleksandr Osipov 7 Ramil Sheydaev
27 Vyacheslav Grulev
18 Artem Sokolov 72 Timofey Komissarov 9 Vladislav Sarvelyi
77 Andrey Ivlev 94 Artem Timofeev
3 Yuriy Koledin 4 Roman Evgenyev 8 Mamadou Maiga 66 Yan Gudkov
30 Nikita Medvedev
Sochi bench
  1. 66Aleksandr Metsiev
  2. 85Daniil Silev
  3. 12Igor Kalinin
  4. 18Maksim Kaynov
  5. 33Marcelo Alves
  6. 60Mark Nosatiy
  7. 39Matvey Lantrat
  8. 22Oleg Kozhemyakin
  9. 11Pavel Meleshin
  10. 97Roman Pasevich
  11. 59Ruslan Bart
  12. 9Zakhar Fedorov
Nizhny Novgorod bench
  1. 10Adrián Balboa
  2. 69Artem Sidorenko
  3. 30Gleb Popolitov
  4. 17Gleb Shilnikov
  5. 98Islam Imamov
  6. 17Ivan Bober
  7. 29Luka Tičić
  8. 81Nikita Generalov
  9. 22Nikita Kakkoev
  10. 78Nikolay Kalinskiy
  11. 80Valeriy Tsarukyan
  12. 2Viktor Aleksandrov

How the match went

text generated from our data

Sochi and Nizhny Novgorod met on matchday 10 of the Russian First League on 5 September at Fisht Olympic Stadium. Final score — 0:1.

Sochi sit 3th on 19 points after 12 matches (7 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses). Nizhny Novgorod sit 1th on 25 points after 12 matches (10 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), unbeaten in 5 matches, 3 matches without conceding.

Of the last 2 meetings Sochi won 1, Nizhny Novgorod won 1. Aggregate score — 3:3.

Season form

all competitions of the season
Sochi Sochi last five Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod
DWLWW form WWWDW
12 Matches 12
7 — 2 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 10 — 1 — 1
21 — 14 Scored — conceded 36 — 14
1.92 Points per game 2.58
1.75 Goals scored per game 3
2 Clean sheets 3
2 Failed to score 0
unbeaten in 2 Current streak unbeaten in 5

Sochi at home: 6 matches, 3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses, goals 9—5, 1.67 points per match.

Nizhny Novgorod away: 6 matches, 5 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 12—7, 2.5 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database
1 Sochi win 0 draws 1 Nizhny Novgorod win goals 3:3 Sochi — Nizhny Novgorod
07/03/2026 Nizhny Novgorod — Sochi 2:1 Russian Premier League
05/10/2025 Sochi — Nizhny Novgorod 2:1 Russian Premier League

League table

after the match
#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
1Nizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod12101136—1431
2UralUral1274120—625
3Spartak KostromaSpartak Kostroma1273216—1024
4SochiSochi1272321—1423
5VelesVeles1272316—1423
6Torpedo MoskvaTorpedo Moskva1263321—921
Full Russian First League table