Nizhny Novgorod vs Akhmat Grozny, 2025-26 Russian Premier League

· Russian Premier League

Nizhny Novgorod

69': Boselli

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Akhmat Grozny

43': Ousmane N’Dong (P)
90'+3': Manuel Keliano

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Nizhny Novgorod are hosting Akhmat Grozny at Mordovia Arena, Saransk, Russia, starting on . The match is a part of the Russian Premier League.

Match Commentary

35': Nikita Kakkoev (Nizhny Novgorod) Yellow Card at 35'
43': Ousmane N’Dong (Akhmat Grozny) Penalty - Scored at 43'
45': Iurii Koledin (Nizhny Novgorod) Substitution at 45'
45': Egor Smelov (Nizhny Novgorod) Substitution at 45'
45': Nikita Ermakov (Nizhny Novgorod) Substitution at 45'
49': Sven Karic (Nizhny Novgorod) Yellow Card at 49'
53': Viktor Aleksandrov (Nizhny Novgorod) Substitution at 53'
63': Renaldo Cephas (Nizhny Novgorod) Substitution at 63'
65': Rifat Zhemaletdinov (Akhmat Grozny) Substitution at 65'
66': George Melkadze (Akhmat Grozny) Yellow Card at 66'
69': Boselli (Nizhny Novgorod) Goal at 69'
72': Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny) Substitution at 72'
90': Anas El Mahraoui (Akhmat Grozny) Substitution at 90'
90'+3': Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny) Goal at 93'
90'+5': Boselli (Nizhny Novgorod) Yellow Card at 95'

Statistics

GRZ		NIZ
16	Fouls	20
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	2
50.5	Possession	49.5
11	SHOTS	10
4	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.2
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Russian Premier League

Venue: Mordovia Arena
Location: Saransk, Russia
Attendance: 3,053

Russian Premier Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Krasnodar	13	+18	29
2	Lokomotiv Moscow	13	+13	27
3	CSKA Moscow	13	+10	27
4	Zenit St Petersburg	13	+15	26

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Nizhny Novgorod (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Nikita Medvedev (GK)
25	Sven Karic
22	Nikita Kakkoev
32	Vadim Pigas
70	Maksim Shnaptsev
29	Luka Ticic
8	Mamadou Maiga
77	Andrey Ivlev
20	Boselli
88	Daniil Lesovoy
40	Olakunle Olusegun

Nizhny Novgorod Substitutes:

Vyacheslav Grulev, Vadim Lukyanov, Thiago Vecino, Juan Castillo, Egor Smelov, Viktor Aleksandrov, Nikolay Kalinskiy, Iurii Koledin, Nikita Generalov, Renaldo Cephas, Nikita Ermakov.

Akhmat Grozny (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
88	Giorgi Shelia (GK)
75	Nader Ghandri
90	Ousmane N’Dong
8	Miroslav Bogosavac
81	Maksim Sidorov
17	Egas Cacintura
4	Turpal-Ali Ibishev
11	Ismael Silva Lime
77	George Melkadze
7	Lechii Sadulaev
20	Maksim Samorodov

Akhmat Grozny Substitutes:

Vadim Uljanov, Darko Todorovic, Rizvan Utsiev, Mohammadmehdi Zare, Mohamed Konaté, Brian Mansilla, Rifat Zhemaletdinov, Ilyas Gaibov, Yakhya Magomedov, Manuel Keliano, Anas El Mahraoui, Papa Amady Gadio.

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