GROZNYI. Akhmat Grozny succeeded in turn the table against FK Nizjni Novgorod. Akhmat Grozny was surely better in terms of ball possession (61%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Akhmat Arena stadium in Groznyi on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Vladislav Bezborodov with the collaboration of Aleksey Lunev and Andrey Gurbanov. The 4th official was Evgeny Kukulyak. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.2 degrees Celsius or 50.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
- 5 Total 25
- 1 On Target 11
- 4 Off Target 14
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 81 Attack 160
- 19 Dangerous attack 76
- 99 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Akhmat Grozny had a superior ball possession 61% while FK Nizjni Novgorod was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Akhmat Grozny was more aggressive with 76 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Akhmat Grozny won the match.
FK Nizjni Novgorod shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Akhmat Grozny shot 25 times, 11 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
FK Nizjni Novgorod received 1 yellow card (N. Kalinski). On the opposite side, Akhmat Grozny received 2 yellow cards (I. Konovalov and L. Sadulaev).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, FK Nizjni Novgorod will stay with 14 points like Ufa to gain in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Akhmat Grozny will have 18 points to climb in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, FK Nizjni Novgorod will play away with Zenit on the 19th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Akhmat Grozny will play away agasint Lokomotiv Moskva on the 20th of November with a 16-4 head to head statistic in favor of Lokomotiv Moskva (9 draws).
FK Nizjni Novgorod – Formation
FK Nizjni Novgorod
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55'FK Nizjni Novgorod started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Andrey Talalaev decided to play with the following team: Artur Nigmatullin , Daniil Penchikov , Nikita Kakkoev , Kirill Gotsuk , Ákos Kecskés , Ibrokhim Yuldoshev , Ilya Berkovskyi , Albert Sharipov , Nikolay Kalinskiy , Denis Tkachuk and Bekim Balaj .
The home team had on the bench: Kirill Kosarev , Artyom Galadzhan, Ivan Miladinović and Andrey Sinitsyn.
Substitutions
FK Nizjni Novgorod made 2 changes: K. Gotsuk for I. Miladinovic (46′) and B. Balaj for K. Kosarev (52′).
Best player: Artur Nigmatullin
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FK Nizjni Novgorod was the goalkeeper: Artur Nigmatullin. His rating is 7.63. He performed 8 saves.
Akhmat Grozny – Formation
Akhmat Grozny
Akhmat Grozny started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Talking about the opposition, Alexander Kerzhakov played with: Giorgi Shelia , Marat Bystrov , Andrey Semenov , Zoran Nižić , Miroslav Bogosavac , Artem Timofeev , Igor Konovalov , Evgeni Kharin , Daniil Utkin , Vladislav Karapuzov and Mohamed Konate .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Aleksandr Melikhov, Anton Shvets , Artem Polyarus, Gabriel Iancu , Lechi Sadulaev , Aleksandr Putsko, Darko Todorović, Vitali Lystsov, Vitaliy Gudiev, Artem Arkhipov , Abubakar Inalkaev and Senin Sebai.
Substitutions
Akhmat Grozny made 4 changes: V. Karapuzov for A. Arkhipov (66′), E. Kharin for L. Sadulaev (66′), I. Konovalov for A. Shvets (78′) and M. Konate for G. Iancu (78′).
Best player: Daniil Utkin
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Akhmat Grozny was Daniil Utkin.
His rating is with 1 goal, 54 passes (81% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 14. He performed 8 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Akhmat Grozny – FK Nizjni Novgorod – 3-1
- Spartak Moskva – Lokomotiv Moskva – 1-1
- Rostov – Rubin Kazan’ – 5-1
- Ural – Zenit – 0-0
