Match Report
11 points and 7 places separated them: FK Nizjni Novgorod 1st with 25, Shinnik 8th with 14. In league terms the two rates read 2.8/1.3 for FK Nizjni Novgorod and 1.56/1.22 for Shinnik (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34.
FK Nizjni Novgorod arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Shinnik's unbeaten run stood at 15, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
14 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — FK Nizjni Novgorod 6, draws 1, Shinnik 7, at 2.36 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 29% of the wins in this matchup. Recent editions have opened up: 3.8 goals per game across the last five meetings against 2.36 historically.
Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, capacity 35,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, FK Nizjni Novgorod led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
FK Nizjni Novgorod: Gleb Shilnikov (9'), Artem Sokolov (58'), Nikolay Kalinskiy (63')
Key stats
Possession: FK Nizjni Novgorod 56% · Shinnik 44% · Total shots: 9-7 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 5-4