FK Nizjni Novgorod are eager to improve their points total at their own stadium in the upcoming game hosting Ural.
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have the most conceded goals (28) at home in Premier League
- Ural is in the worst form (0-1-5)
It's quite the trip for Ural when visiting FK Nizjni Novgorod as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.
The visiting Ural played their last game only four days ago, a Russian Cup match.
FK Nizjni Novgorod form and stats
FK Nizjni Novgorod's results here at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod in the Premier League have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. When FK Nizjni Novgorod hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Torpedo Moskva, Krylya Sovetov, FK Nizjni Novgorod, Fakel and Khimki), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
In their previous game, the manager Yuran led his Novgorod to a defeat away at Orenburg. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Nizhny Novgorod. Masoero was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.61 out of 10. The defender Masoero won 6 of 11 duels.
Before that, FK Nizjni Novgorod had a home game versus Krylya Sovetov which ended with a victory 2-1.Lots of goals? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 most recent league games with this team has seen three or more goals.
Novgorod has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for FK Nizjni Novgorod with 28 goals conceded in these matches.
Ural form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Ural playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a Russian Cup home loss versus CSKA Moskva with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
A 1-1 draw at Krasnodar's stadium before that.The visiting Ural have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 12 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Ural struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the squads faced each other earlier this campaign; Ural - FK Nizjni Novgorod 0-1. Statistics for the preceeding nine meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Novgorod, three draws and three wins for Ural. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: seven games. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 5 red cards from the last nine encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Suleymanov 10 goals |  A. Kashtanov 5 goals | N. Kalinsky 4 goals |
FK Nizjni Novgorod missing players
Ural missing players
| FK Nizjni Novgorod | Ural | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 27 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 49 | 28 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 19 | 41 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 92% | 96% |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 84% |
| 72% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 36% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 56% | 58% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 52% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 16% |
| 36% | 42% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 42% | 36% |
| 3.7 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.3 | 11.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 10.3 | 12.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 31% | 34% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 35% | 28% |
| 14.3 | 11.9 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 15 | 13.4 |
| 5.7 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
- All of FK Nizjni Novgorod's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FK Nizjni Novgorod have the most conceded goals (28) at home in Premier League
- FK Nizjni Novgorod haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ural is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 65 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 52 | 61 |
| 2 | Rostov | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 44 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 50 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 23 | 49 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 23 | 48 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 40 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 39 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moskva | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 39 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Sochi | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -10 | 34 |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | Ural | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -14 | 26 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -15 | 25 |
| 13 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 49 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -22 | 22 |
| 14 | Fakel | 25 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 | Khimki | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 37 | -33 | 17 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -25 | 13 |
