Nizhny Novgorod vs Krylia Sovetov Live Stream, Predictions (May 12)

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Nizhny Novgorod

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Nizhny Novgorod will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 2-1 Premier League defeat last time out to Zenit St Petersburg.

In that match, Nizhny Novgorod managed 25% possession and 7 shots on goal with 5 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Nizhny Novgorod was Vyacheslav Grulev (14'). For their opponents, Zenit got 24 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Aleksandr Sobolev (54', 83') was the scorer for Zenit St Petersburg.

It’s not been often in recent games that Nizhny Novgorod have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. It will be a concern for them that Nizhny Novgorod have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 10 goals in the process. In any event, we must now wait to see if that trend will continue on here in this game.

Pre-game facts show that Nizhny Novgorod:

• haven't won against Krylia Sovetov in their previous 2 matches in the league.
• are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Krylia Sovetov

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After being defeated in their last game at the hands of Dynamo Moscow in Premier League competition, Krylia Sovetov will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that match, Krylia Sovetov managed 61% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Dynamo Moscow had 16 attempts at goal with 9 on target. Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu (2'), Dmitri Skopintsev (31' Own goal) and Yarolsav Gladyshev (55', 82') scored for Dynamo Moscow.

Over the course of their last half-dozen clashes, Krylia Sovetov have amassed the sum of 13 goals. Krylia Sovetov have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. During that period, they have had 7 goals go against them.

Coming into this clash, Krylia Sovetov have not been beaten in their last 2 away league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels dating back to 28/11/2021, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Nizhny Novgorod winning 2 of those games, Krylia Sovetov 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.

A combined total of 14 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 7 from Nizhny Novgorod and 7 coming from Perya. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.

The previous league clash between these clubs was Premier League match day 6 on 25/08/2024 when it ended Krylia Sovetov 3-1 Nizhny Novgorod.

That day, Krylia Sovetov had 63% possession and 22 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The goals were scored by Thomas Galdames (71', 76') and Franco Orozco (90').

For their opponents, Nizhny Novgorod got 11 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Juan Manuel Boselli (57') was the scorer.

The referee was Mikhail Cheremnykh.

📰 Team News: Nizhny Novgorod

In all likelihood, Nizhny Novgorod should employ a 3-4-2-1 system in the match, handing starts to Nikita Medvedev, Viktor Aleksandrov, Kirill Gotsuk, Sven Karic, Vladislav Karapuzov, Mamadou Maiga, Nikita Kakkoev, Ilya Agapov, A. Troshechkin, Juan Manuel Boselli and Vyacheslav Grulev.

ℹ️ Team News: Krylia Sovetov

It’s our belief that Perya seem likely to make use of a 4-2-3-1 system, starting the game with Sergey Pesjakov, Glenn Bijl, A. Soldatenkov, Ilya Gaponov, Kirill Pechenin, Fernando Costanza, Sergey Babkin, Nikolay Rasskazov, Ivan Oleynikov, Anton Zinkovskiy and Ivan Sergeev.

⚡ Prediction

Our thinking is that Krylia Sovetov and Nizhny Novgorod are both capable of scoring here.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought 1-1 score when the referee blows the full-time whistle.

Victor Martins, 21:03 09/05/2025