Khimki have rested up following their 0-3-match against Ural and are looking forward to go again when travelling to FK Nizjni Novgorod. Here's all the facts and figures!
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Khimki have the most conceded goals (65) in Premier League
Relegation threatens FK Nizjni Novgorod who should definitely be looking for some points here. Khimki are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of fun and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!
FK Nizjni Novgorod form and stats
The complete Premier League results at home this season for FK Nizjni Novgorod are 4-3-7 (wins-draws-losses). When FK Nizjni Novgorod hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Torpedo Moskva, Krylya Sovetov, FK Nizjni Novgorod, Fakel and Ural), they have won 2 of 4 matches!
Nothing to worry about in defence for FK Nizjni Novgorod, as their goalkeeper Artur Nigmatullin has completely shut out the opponents for 203 minutes in the Premier League.
FK Nizjni Novgorod travelled for their previous game, a trip to Spartak Moskva that ended 0-0. Aleksandrov, defender, was given a rating of 8.83/10 in that game, top of the team. Aleksandrov won 10 of 12 duels.
Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Sochi.A betting fact: This club have finished 5 league matches in a row with only one (or none) club scoring.
Novgorod has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches.
Khimki form and stats
There's been little loot from Khimki's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 14 away games in the Premier League. Khimki only have 1 win to counter their 11 defeats and 2 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Khimki have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.
The attacking players of Khimki have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 247 minutes.
Khimki's previous game was their home loss versus Ural (0-3). Léo was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.34. The defender Léo hit one key pass and won 13 of 14 duels.
Prior to that match, the Khimki manager Talalaev faced defeat when travelling to Akhmat Grozny and losing 0-3.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Khimki as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Khimki concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Khimki have not lost in the last 6 matches (1-5-0) facing Novgorod.FK Nizjni Novgorod and Khimki have met previously this season: Khimki - FK Nizjni Novgorod 3-0. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Suleymanov 10 goals |  B. Magomedov 5 goals | N. Kalinsky 4 goals |
FK Nizjni Novgorod missing players
Khimki missing players
| FK Nizjni Novgorod | Khimki | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 11 | 19 |
| 31 | 20 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 50 | 28 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 40 | 65 |
| 90% | 93% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 90% |
| 76% | 93% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 86% | 79% |
| 66% | 79% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 79% | 62% |
| 34% | 50% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 57% | 38% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 36% | 24% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 48% |
| 21% | 14% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 7% | 17% |
| 41% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 45% |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 5.1 | 3.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10.2 | 12 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 10.8 | 11.1 |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 37% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 22% | 24% |
| 13.9 | 11.2 | 8.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 16.9 | 15.8 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Khimki have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Khimki have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Khimki have the fewest points (5) away in Premier League
- Khimki have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
- Khimki have the most conceded goals (40) away in Premier League
- Khimki have the most conceded goals (65) in Premier League
- Khimki have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Premier League
- Khimki have the the worst goal difference (-28) away in Premier League
- Khimki have the the worst goal difference (-40) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 29 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 73 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 53 | 67 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 55 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 60 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 54 |
| 4 | Rostov | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 53 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 49 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 47 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moskva | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 45 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 29 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 43 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 42 |
| 10 | Sochi | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 35 | -16 | 38 |
| 11 | Ural | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -13 | 33 |
| 12 | Fakel | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 13 | Krylya Sovetov | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -14 | 29 |
| 14 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -19 | 27 |
| 15 | Khimki | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 40 | -40 | 18 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 29 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -37 | 13 |
