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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 7.38. Sven Karic and Edgardo Fariña have also impressed with ratings of 6.97 and 6.96 respectively.

Olakunle Olusegun leads Nizhny Novgorod's scoring in league play with 5 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 mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 9 during this period. In the Premier League, their recent results include a 3-0 win against Krylya Sovetov Samara, a 0-5 loss to FC Krasnodar, a 0-1 loss to FC Rostov, a 2-2 draw with Baltika, and a 1-1 draw with Dinamo Moscow.

Recent results for Nizhny Novgorod:

• 15 marca 2026: Premier League - 3-0 win vs Krylya Sovetov Samara
• 21 marca 2026: Premier League - 0-5 loss at FC Krasnodar
• 5 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - 0-1 loss vs FC Rostov
• 11 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - 2-2 draw at Baltika
• 18 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - 1-1 draw vs Dinamo Moscow

Upcoming fixtures for Nizhny Novgorod:

• 13 września 2025: Premier League - vs Torpedo Moscow
• 22 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - at Orenburg
• 22 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - at Torpedo Moscow
• 26 kwietnia 2026: Premier League - vs Spartak
• 3 maja 2026: Premier League - at Akhmat

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

Nizhny Novgorod currently sits in 14th place in the Premier League with 22 points from 25 matches (6W 4D 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 23% win rate across 30 matches, averaging 0.80 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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