Nizhny Novgorod vs Sochi Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 0-1 Relegation Play-offs success versus Krylia Sovetov.

Sochi

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Sochi will come into the meeting following on from a 3-0 Conference League Qualifiers win as they beat Keşlə in their most recent game.

In a total of 5 of the previous 6 games involving Sochi, three or more goals have been struck. The overall average number of goals per match within that spell is 3, with the number of goals averaged by Sochi working out to 2.17. That pattern might not be carried forward here, though.

📰 Team News: Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod manager Aleksandr Kerzhakov will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this game owing to a completely injury-free group ready to go.

📋 Team News: Sochi

In an otherwise full-strength group of players, there is only the one fitness issue for the Sochi manager Vladimir Fedotov to contend with. Soslan Dzhanaev (Pulled hamstring at the adductors) won’t be in action.

🔮 Prediction

Here is a game where Nizhny Novgorod will need to push hard to breach the defence of this Sochi outfit who we think will likely get the win and a maybe even keep a clean sheet as well.

We’ve gone for a narrow 0-1 win for Sochi after 90 minutes.

Hopefully it’s a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 23:15 21/07/2021