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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.
Yuri Koledin has been the standout performer for Nizhny Novgorod in league play this season with a rating of 7.00. Sven Karic and Nikita Medvedev have also impressed with ratings of 6.96 and 6.91 respectively.
Olakunle Olusegun leads Nizhny Novgorod's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Adrián Balboa has contributed 1, while Daniil Lesovoy has added 1.
Daniil Lesovoy is the chief creator for Nizhny Novgorod in league play with 1 assist this season. Luka Ticic and Olakunle Olusegun have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
Nizhny Novgorod have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the Premier League, their recent results include a 0-2 loss to Zenit St. Petersburg, a 2-1 win against Akron Togliatti, a 1-0 win against Dynamo Makhachkala, a 1-2 loss to Lokomotiv Moscow, and a 2-1 win against PFC Sochi.
Recent results for Nizhny Novgorod:
- 23 November 2025: Premier League - 0-2 loss vs Zenit St. Petersburg
- 29 November 2025: Premier League - 2-1 win at Akron Togliatti
- 7 December 2025: Premier League - 1-0 win at Dynamo Makhachkala
- 28 February 2026: Premier League - 1-2 loss at Lokomotiv Moscow
- 7 March 2026: Premier League - 2-1 win vs PFC Sochi
Upcoming fixtures for Nizhny Novgorod:
- 13 September 2025: Premier League - vs Torpedo Moscow
- 15 March 2026: Premier League - vs Krylya Sovetov
- 21 March 2026: Premier League - at Krasnodar
- 4 April 2026: Premier League - vs Rostov
- 11 April 2026: Premier League - at Baltika
Looking ahead, Nizhny Novgorod have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Torpedo Moscow (home), Krylya Sovetov (home), Krasnodar (away), Rostov (home), and Baltika (away).
Nizhny Novgorod currently sits in 15th place in the Premier League with 17 points from 20 matches (5W 2D 13L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Krasnodar | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | +25 | 43 |
| 2 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | +22 | 42 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | +17 | 40 |
| 4 | CSKA Moscow | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | +11 | 36 |
| 5 | Baltika | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | +16 | 36 |
| 6 | Spartak Moscow | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | +4 | 32 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moscow | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | +6 | 27 |
| 8 | Rubin Kazan | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 26 |
| 9 | FK Akhmat | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | FC Rostov | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 22 |
| 11 | Akron Togliatti | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -15 | 20 |
| 13 | FC Orenburg | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 18 |
| 14 | Dynamo Makhachkala | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 18 |
| 15 | Nizhny Novgorod | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -16 | 17 |
| 16 | PFC Sochi | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | -27 | 9 |
Nizhny Novgorod's squad consists of 42 players. Goalkeepers: Vadim Lukyanov (Russia), Nikita Medvedev (Russia), Konstantin Melentjev (Russia), Egor Koshkin (Russia), Nikita Generalov (Russia). Defenders: Evgeniy Lukinykh (Russia), Viktor Aleksandrov (Russia), Yuri Koledin (Russia), Ilya Kirsh (Russia), Aleksandr Ektov (Russia), Yaroslav Krashevskiy (Russia), Nikita Kakkoev (Russia), Edgardo Fariña (Panama), Sven Karic (Slovenia), Vadim Pigas (Belarus), Artem Chistyakov (Russia), Maksim Shnaptsev (Russia). Midfielders: Anton Mukhin (Russia), Daniil Zaretskiy (Russia), Egor Gurenko (Russia), Ivan Sutugin (Russia), Valeri Tsarukyan (Russia), Vladislav Karapuzov (Russia), Alex Opoku Sarfo (Ghana), Mamadou Maiga (Mali), Egor Smelov (Russia), Nikita Ermakov (Russia), Juan Castillo (Colombia), Luka Ticic (Slovenia), Artem Sidorenko (Russia), Andrey Ivlev (Russia), Nikolay Kalinskiy (Russia), Ivan Breslavcev (Russia), Daniil Lesovoy (Russia). Forwards: Stanislav Lapinskiy (Russia), Adrián Balboa (Uruguay), Vakho Bedoshvili (Georgia), Matvey Urvantsev (Russia), Renaldo Cephas (Jamaica), Vyacheslav Grulev (Russia), Olakunle Olusegun (Nigeria), Matvey Fedorov (Russia).
Aleksey Shpilevski is the current head coach of Nizhny Novgorod. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 23% win rate across 26 matches, averaging 0.77 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.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nizhny Novgorod, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nizhny Novgorod to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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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.
Yuri Koledin has been the standout performer for Nizhny Novgorod in league play this season with a rating of 7.00. Sven Karic and Nikita Medvedev have also impressed with ratings of 6.96 and 6.91 respectively.
Olakunle Olusegun leads Nizhny Novgorod's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Adrián Balboa has contributed 1, while Daniil Lesovoy has added 1.
Daniil Lesovoy is the chief creator for Nizhny Novgorod in league play with 1 assist this season. Luka Ticic and Olakunle Olusegun have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
Nizhny Novgorod have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the Premier League, their recent results include a 0-2 loss to Zenit St. Petersburg, a 2-1 win against Akron Togliatti, a 1-0 win against Dynamo Makhachkala, a 1-2 loss to Lokomotiv Moscow, and a 2-1 win against PFC Sochi.
Recent results for Nizhny Novgorod:
- 23 November 2025: Premier League - 0-2 loss vs Zenit St. Petersburg
- 29 November 2025: Premier League - 2-1 win at Akron Togliatti
- 7 December 2025: Premier League - 1-0 win at Dynamo Makhachkala
- 28 February 2026: Premier League - 1-2 loss at Lokomotiv Moscow
- 7 March 2026: Premier League - 2-1 win vs PFC Sochi
Upcoming fixtures for Nizhny Novgorod:
- 13 September 2025: Premier League - vs Torpedo Moscow
- 15 March 2026: Premier League - vs Krylya Sovetov
- 21 March 2026: Premier League - at Krasnodar
- 4 April 2026: Premier League - vs Rostov
- 11 April 2026: Premier League - at Baltika
Looking ahead, Nizhny Novgorod have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Torpedo Moscow (home), Krylya Sovetov (home), Krasnodar (away), Rostov (home), and Baltika (away).
Nizhny Novgorod currently sits in 15th place in the Premier League with 17 points from 20 matches (5W 2D 13L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Krasnodar | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | +25 | 43 |
| 2 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | +22 | 42 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | +17 | 40 |
| 4 | CSKA Moscow | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | +11 | 36 |
| 5 | Baltika | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | +16 | 36 |
| 6 | Spartak Moscow | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | +4 | 32 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moscow | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | +6 | 27 |
| 8 | Rubin Kazan | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 26 |
| 9 | FK Akhmat | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | FC Rostov | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 22 |
| 11 | Akron Togliatti | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -15 | 20 |
| 13 | FC Orenburg | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 18 |
| 14 | Dynamo Makhachkala | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 18 |
| 15 | Nizhny Novgorod | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -16 | 17 |
| 16 | PFC Sochi | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | -27 | 9 |
Nizhny Novgorod's squad consists of 42 players. Goalkeepers: Vadim Lukyanov (Russia), Nikita Medvedev (Russia), Konstantin Melentjev (Russia), Egor Koshkin (Russia), Nikita Generalov (Russia). Defenders: Evgeniy Lukinykh (Russia), Viktor Aleksandrov (Russia), Yuri Koledin (Russia), Ilya Kirsh (Russia), Aleksandr Ektov (Russia), Yaroslav Krashevskiy (Russia), Nikita Kakkoev (Russia), Edgardo Fariña (Panama), Sven Karic (Slovenia), Vadim Pigas (Belarus), Artem Chistyakov (Russia), Maksim Shnaptsev (Russia). Midfielders: Anton Mukhin (Russia), Daniil Zaretskiy (Russia), Egor Gurenko (Russia), Ivan Sutugin (Russia), Valeri Tsarukyan (Russia), Vladislav Karapuzov (Russia), Alex Opoku Sarfo (Ghana), Mamadou Maiga (Mali), Egor Smelov (Russia), Nikita Ermakov (Russia), Juan Castillo (Colombia), Luka Ticic (Slovenia), Artem Sidorenko (Russia), Andrey Ivlev (Russia), Nikolay Kalinskiy (Russia), Ivan Breslavcev (Russia), Daniil Lesovoy (Russia). Forwards: Stanislav Lapinskiy (Russia), Adrián Balboa (Uruguay), Vakho Bedoshvili (Georgia), Matvey Urvantsev (Russia), Renaldo Cephas (Jamaica), Vyacheslav Grulev (Russia), Olakunle Olusegun (Nigeria), Matvey Fedorov (Russia).
Aleksey Shpilevski is the current head coach of Nizhny Novgorod. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 23% win rate across 26 matches, averaging 0.77 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.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nizhny Novgorod, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nizhny Novgorod to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.










