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Nizhny Novgorod is a football club based in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, playing their home matches at Sovcombank Arena. Follow Nizhny Novgorod on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Alex Opoku Sarfo has been the standout performer for Nizhny Novgorod in league play this season with a rating of 7.42. Edgardo Fariña and Sven Karic have also impressed with ratings of 6.99 and 6.94 respectively.

Olakunle Olusegun leads Nizhny Novgorod's scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Daniil Lesovoy has contributed 2, while Luka Ticic has added 2.

Egor Smelov is the chief creator for Nizhny Novgorod in league play with 2 assists this season. Daniil Lesovoy and Luka Ticic have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.

Nizhny Novgorod have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 9 during this period. In the Premier League, their recent results include a 1-2 loss to Lokomotiv Moscow, a 2-1 win against PFC Sochi, a 3-0 win against Krylya Sovetov Samara, a 0-5 loss to FC Krasnodar, and a 0-1 loss to FC Rostov.

Recent results for Nizhny Novgorod:

• 28 Φεβρουαρίου 2026: Premier League - 1-2 loss at Lokomotiv Moscow
• 7 Μαρτίου 2026: Premier League - 2-1 win vs PFC Sochi
• 15 Μαρτίου 2026: Premier League - 3-0 win vs Krylya Sovetov Samara
• 21 Μαρτίου 2026: Premier League - 0-5 loss at FC Krasnodar
• 5 Απριλίου 2026: Premier League - 0-1 loss vs FC Rostov

Upcoming fixtures for Nizhny Novgorod:

• 13 Σεπτεμβρίου 2025: Premier League - vs Torpedo Moscow
• 11 Απριλίου 2026: Premier League - at Baltika
• 18 Απριλίου 2026: Premier League - vs Dinamo
• 22 Απριλίου 2026: Premier League - at Orenburg
• 22 Απριλίου 2026: Premier League - at Torpedo Moscow

Looking ahead, Nizhny Novgorod have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Torpedo Moscow (home), Baltika (away), Dinamo (home), Orenburg (away), and Torpedo Moscow (away).

Nizhny Novgorod currently sits in 14th place in the Premier League with 20 points from 23 matches (6W 2D 15L).

Nizhny Novgorod's squad consists of 34 players. Goalkeepers: Vadim Lukyanov (Russia), Nikita Medvedev (Russia), Konstantin Melentjev (Russia), Egor Koshkin (Russia), Nikita Generalov (Russia). Defenders: Viktor Aleksandrov (Russia), Yuri Koledin (Russia), Ilya Kirsh (Russia), Aleksandr Ektov (Russia), Yaroslav Krashevskiy (Russia), Nikita Kakkoev (Russia), Juan Castillo (Colombia), Edgardo Fariña (Panama), Sven Karic (Slovenia), Vadim Pigas (Belarus), Artem Chistyakov (Russia), Maksim Shnaptsev (Russia). Midfielders: Daniil Zaretskiy (Russia), Alex Opoku Sarfo (Ghana), Mamadou Maiga (Mali), Egor Smelov (Russia), Nikita Ermakov (Russia), Luka Ticic (Slovenia), Artem Sidorenko (Russia), Andrey Ivlev (Russia), Nikolay Kalinskiy (Russia), Ivan Breslavcev (Russia). Forwards: Adrián Balboa (Uruguay), Matvey Urvantsev (Russia), Renaldo Cephas (Jamaica), Vyacheslav Grulev (Russia), Olakunle Olusegun (Nigeria), Matvey Fedorov (Russia), Daniil Lesovoy (Russia).

Aleksey Shpilevski is the current head coach of Nizhny Novgorod. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 24% win rate across 29 matches, averaging 0.79 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Sasa Ilic managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 3 wins from 20 matches (15% win rate). Viktor Goncharenko managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 20 matches (25% win rate). Other former coaches include Sergey Yuran, Mikhail Galaktionov, Artem Gorlov, Aleksandr Kerzhakov, Dmitri Cheryshev, and Nikolai Pisarev.

Nizhny Novgorod plays their home matches at Sovcombank Arena in Nizhniy Novgorod, which has a capacity of 44,899.

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