NIZHNIY NOVGOROD. FK Nizjni Novgorod and Dinamo Moskva didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. Dinamo Moskva was much better in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the Stadion Nizhny Novgorod stadium in Nizhniy Novgorod on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 14,155 spectators. The referee was Vitali Meshkov with the support of Aleksey Lunev and Aleksandr Bogdanov. The 4th official was Igor Nizovtsev. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.7 degrees Celsius or 49.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
- 4 Total 11
- 2 On Target 2
- 2 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 3
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 13
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Dinamo Moskva had a superior ball possession 67% while FK Nizjni Novgorod was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FK Nizjni Novgorod was putting more pressure with 0 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough FK Nizjni Novgorod to win the match.
FK Nizjni Novgorod shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Dinamo Moskva shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
FK Nizjni Novgorod received 4 yellow cards (T. Suleymanov, D. Tkachuk, Milson and L. Masoero). On the opposite side, Dinamo Moskva received 1 yellow card (A. Zakharian).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, FK Nizjni Novgorod will have 27 points like Spartak Moskva to go up in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Dinamo Moskva will have 49 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, FK Nizjni Novgorod will host Khimki on the 17th of April with a 5-0 head to head record in favor of FK Nizjni Novgorod (4 draws).
Dinamo Moskva will host Akhmat Grozny on the 15th of April with a 10-8 head to head in favor of Dinamo Moskva (9 draws).
FK Nizjni Novgorod – Formation
FK Nizjni Novgorod started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Alexander Kerzhakov decided to play with the following team: .
FK Nizjni Novgorod could not rely on the presence of Milson (injured).
Substitutions
FK Nizjni Novgorod made 2 changes: T. Suleymanov for Milson (67′) and I. Berkovskiy for I. Gorbunov (82′).
Dinamo Moskva – Formation
Dinamo Moskva started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Sandro Schwarz played with: .
Substitutions
Dinamo Moskva made 3 changes: V. Grulev for D. Lesovoy (61′), D. Makarov for K. Tyukavin (76′) and F. Smolov for A. Kutitsky (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- FK Nizjni Novgorod – Dinamo Moskva – 0-1
- Akhmat Grozny – Zenit – 0-2
- Rubin Kazan’ – Krasnodar – 0-1
- Khimki – CSKA Moskva – 4-2