Match Report
10 points and 5 places separated them: FK Nizjni Novgorod 15th with 23, Rostov 10th with 33.
Rostov had gone 6 games without a win. The five-game form split read 9/15 points for FK Nizjni Novgorod against 1/15 for Rostov.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — FK Nizjni Novgorod 3, draws 1, Rostov 4, at 2 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 75% of the meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Rostov: Ronaldo (29')
Key stats
Possession: FK Nizjni Novgorod 49% · Rostov 51% · Total shots: 8-11 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 8-7