Match Report
Akademiya Konoplev U20, 6th with 38 points, sat 22 points above Nizhny Novgorod U19 (14th, 16). Akademiya Konoplev U20 ranked 1st in the league on five-round form, well above their 6th table position. Per game in the league, Nizhny Novgorod U19 were scoring 1.09 and conceding 2.68, Akademiya Konoplev U20 2.09 and 1.68, against a competition average of 1.88 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 3 for Nizhny Novgorod U19, 1 for Akademiya Konoplev U20 and 1 drawn, at 3.8 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 80% of the meetings won by the home side. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Akademiya Konoplev U20 led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Akademiya Konoplev U20: Eduard Martirosyan (39'), Daniil Smetanchuk (51')
Key stats
Possession: Nizhny Novgorod U19 41% · Akademiya Konoplev U20 59% · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 4-6