Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni NovgorodLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier League (Russia)

2025/2026

Rubin Kazan

Bezrukov15'

-FT

May 17, 2026

Ak Bars Arena

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Vyacheslav Grulev

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Goals

9.0

90'+5Yellow Card

Egor Teslenko

Rubin Kazan

90'+4Yellow Card

Jacques Siwe

Rubin Kazan

89'Substitution

Daniil Kuznetsov· In

Ruslan Bezrukov· Out

Rubin Kazan

81'Substitution

Oleg Ivanov· In

Ignacio Saavedra· Out

Rubin Kazan

81'Substitution

Aleksandr Zotov· In

Veldin Hodza· Out

Rubin Kazan

81'Substitution

Dardan Shabanhaxhaj· In

Mirlind Daku· Out

Rubin Kazan

68'Substitution

Aleksandar Jukic· In

Dmitriy Kabutov· Out

Rubin Kazan

Goal!

2-2

Vyacheslav Grulev

65'·FK Nizjni Novgorod

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Goal!

2-1

Vyacheslav Grulev

61'·FK Nizjni Novgorod

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56'Substitution

Vyacheslav Grulev· In

R. Cephas· Out

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Goal!

2-0

Nikita Kakkoev

47'·Rubin Kazan

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37'Yellow Card

R. Cephas

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Goal!

1-0

Ruslan Bezrukov

15'·Rubin Kazan

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Statistics of the Game

Rubin Kazan

FK Nizjni Novgorod

49%Ball Possession51%

13Shots Total25

5Shots On Target4

6Corners6

15Fouls10

2Yellow Cards1

1Offsides0

2Saves4

357Passes374

5Shots Off Target14

66Attacks71

47Dangerous Attacks48

7Shots Inside Box19

6Shots Outside Box6

2Goals2

9Free Kicks7

3Shots Blocked7

5Substitutions1

1Hit Woodwork0

25Tackles8

1Assists2

278Accurate Passes295

1Injuries1

19Total Crosses25

7Accurate Crosses13

7Interceptions11

59Duels Won50

1Big Chances Created3

0Big Chances Missed2

Rubin Kazan

Manager: Francesc Cebrián

Starting XI

6.6

6.8

6.8

6.3

7.1

6.8

6.9

6.7

8.0

7.0

6.7

Substitutes

Konstantin Nizhegorodov

6.4

6.5

7.2

6.8

Manager: Vadim Garanin

Starting XI

6.8

6.0

7.1

6.6

6.7

7.0

6.5

7.2

7.2

6.8

6.2

Substitutes

9.0

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Ruslan Bezrukov FW	8.0	89'	1	0	1/1	34(82%)	6	9/13
Aleksandar Jukic MF	7.2	22'	0	0	1/2	9(78%)	2	2/2
Dmitriy Kabutov MF	7.1	68'	0	0	-	23(52%)	5	8/10
Mirlind Daku FW	7.0	81'	0	0	1/3	16(81%)	1	2/7
Veldin Hodza MF	6.9	81'	0	1	0/1	22(82%)	3	4/7
Igor Vujacic DF	6.8	90'	0	0	-	55(85%)	2	7/9
Ignacio Saavedra MF	6.8	81'	0	0	1/1	26(85%)	1	3/5
Nikita Lobov DF	6.8	90'	0	0	0/1	42(86%)	-	0/4
Dardan Shabanhaxhaj FW	6.8	9'	0	0	-	5(60%)	1	2/3
Ilya Rozhkov MF	6.7	90'	0	0	0/1	37(65%)	3	11/17
Jacques Siwe FW	6.7	90'	0	0	1/3	20(74%)	-	3/12
Evgeniy Staver GK	6.6	90'	0	0	-	22(82%)	-	-
Aleksandr Zotov MF	6.5	9'	0	0	-	4(75%)	1	2/4
Oleg Ivanov MF	6.4	9'	0	0	-	8(83%)	-	1/3
Egor Teslenko DF	6.3	90'	0	0	-	33(81%)	-	5/10
Daniil Kuznetsov MF	-	1'	0	0	-	1(100%)	-	0/3

Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni Novgorod — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Rubin Kazan	L1	0	1	2	1	8/15	4-3
FK Nizjni Novgorod	L4	0	8	1	8	1/15	4-9

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Rubin Kazan — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Akron2026-04-18
W1-0 @ Dinamo Moskva2026-04-22
D0-0 vs CSKA Moskva2026-04-25
W1-0 @ Baltika Kaliningrad2026-05-02
L1-2 @ Spartak Moskva2026-05-11

FK Nizjni Novgorod — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Dinamo Moskva2026-04-18
L1-2 @ Orenburg2026-04-22
L1-2 vs Spartak Moskva2026-04-26
L0-2 @ Akhmat Grozny2026-05-03
L1-2 vs CSKA Moskva2026-05-11

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 6
Rubin Kazan wins: 3
Draws: 1
FK Nizjni Novgorod wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 2.33
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 33%
Home side won: 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 1D 2L (Rubin Kazan view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.33

Aggregated from 6 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-11-08	FK Nizjni Novgorod	0-0	Rubin Kazan
2025-03-16	Rubin Kazan	1-0	FK Nizjni Novgorod
2024-07-22	FK Nizjni Novgorod	2-4	Rubin Kazan
2024-03-09	Rubin Kazan	0-1	FK Nizjni Novgorod
2023-09-02	FK Nizjni Novgorod	2-1	Rubin Kazan

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Rubin Kazan	8	30	43	-1	WDWLD	6	+2
FK Nizjni Novgorod	15	30	23	-24	LLLLD	15	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 20 ptsRubin Kazan 43 · FK Nizjni Novgorod 23
Positions: #8 vs #15

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-17

Recent matches

@ Baltika Kaliningrad

Away

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 33%

(2/6)

Draw 33%

(2/6)

Won 33%

(2/6)

Goals

8-7

Total matches

Recent matches

Premier League•May 17, 2026

Rubin Kazan

2-2

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Premier League•Nov 8, 2025

FK Nizjni Novgorod

0-0

Rubin Kazan

Premier League•Mar 16, 2025

Rubin Kazan

1-0

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Premier League•Jul 22, 2024

FK Nizjni Novgorod

2-4

Rubin Kazan

Premier League•Mar 9, 2024

Rubin Kazan

0-1

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Head to Head

Last 7 matches

Rubin Kazan wins

Draws

FK Nizjni Novgorod wins

Goals Scored

11 - 7

May 17, 2026 • Premier League

Rubin Kazan

2-2

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Nov 8, 2025 • Premier League

FK Nizjni Novgorod

0-0

Rubin Kazan

Mar 16, 2025 • Premier League

Rubin Kazan

1-0

FK Nizjni Novgorod

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: Rubin Kazan (8th, 43 pts) held a 20-point advantage over FK Nizjni Novgorod (15th, 23 pts).

FK Nizjni Novgorod arrived off four straight defeats. Over the last five, Rubin Kazan had taken 8 of 15 points to FK Nizjni Novgorod's 1.

The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Rubin Kazan, 1 draw and 2 for FK Nizjni Novgorod, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture.

Goal scorers

Rubin Kazan: Ruslan Bezrukov (15'), Nikita Kakkoev (47') · FK Nizjni Novgorod: Vyacheslav Grulev (61'), Vyacheslav Grulev (65')

Key stats

Possession: Rubin Kazan 49% · FK Nizjni Novgorod 51% · Total shots: 13-25 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-6

More details:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni Novgorod?

Rubin Kazan 2-2 FK Nizjni Novgorod. Premier League (Russia) match played on 17 May 2026.

What league is Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni Novgorod in?

This match is part of the Premier League (Russia). The match takes place at Ak Bars Arena. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Rubin Kazan and FK Nizjni Novgorod?

In 6 meetings between 2021 and 2026: Rubin Kazan has 3 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses against FK Nizjni Novgorod.

Where is Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni Novgorod being played?

The match is being played at Ak Bars Arena.

Match Timeline

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Team Lineups

Starting XI

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Rubin Kazan vs FK Nizjni Novgorod — computed insights

Last Matches

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Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

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Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 7 matches

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