Nizhny Novgorod vs Spartak Moscow · Premier League
Nizhny Novgorod
6-4-17
1 – 2
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Spartak Moscow
14-6-7
Nizhny Novgorod Stadium · Nizhny Novgorod · Russia
Spartak Moscow fought back to win 2-1 against Novgorod at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium (crowd 18,535). Adrián Balboa scored first for Novgorod at the 28-minute mark and Ezequiel Barco brought Spartak level in added time before the break with a penalty; Roman Zobnin got the deciding goal at the 72-minute mark. Spartak had 65% of the ball and 11 shots to 5. From 11 shots, Spartak found the target 6 times.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Premier League Russia
- Campaign
- 2025-26 Russian Premier League
- Ground
- Nizhny Novgorod Stadium · Nizhny Novgorod · Russia
- Crowd
- 18,535
- Referee
- Igor Kaplenkov
- Novgorod form
- LLLLD
- Spartak form
- WWDWD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novgorod | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spartak | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Side by side
13Fouls20
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
3Corner Kicks7
4Saves1
34.7%Possession65.3%
5Shots11
2On Goal6
40%On Target %50%
0Penalty Goals2
0Penalty Kicks Taken1
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
1Blocked Shots3
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 1-2
🟨Vadim Lukyanov
90'+7'
90'+1'
🟨Danil Denisov
🔁Vyacheslav Grulevreplacing Egor Smelov
89'
88'
🟨Ruslan Litvinov
80'
🔁Danil Denisovreplacing Gedson Fernandes
80'
🔁Levi Garcíareplacing Manfred Ugalde
🔁Andrey Ivlevreplacing Luka Ticic
78'
🔁Matvey Urvantsevreplacing Renaldo Cephas
78'
72'1 - 2
⚽Roman Zobnin
65'
🔁Igor Dmitrievreplacing Christopher Martins Pereira
🔁Olakunle Olusegunreplacing Adrián Balboa
62'
Half-time · 1-1
45'+1'1 - 1
⚽Ezequiel BarcoPenalty
🟨Egor Smelov
37'
⚽Adrián Balboa
28'1 - 0
Kick-off
Teams
Nizhny Novgorod4-3-3
29↓Ticic
10⚽↓Balboa
17🟨↓Smelov
25Karic
21↓Cephas
78Kalinskiy
3Koledin
4Kirsch
70Shnaptsev
2Aleksandrov
30Medvedev
Bench
- 27Vyacheslav Grulevon for Egor Smelov, 89'
- 69Artem Sidorenko
- 40Olakunle Olusegunon for Adrián Balboa, 62'
- 14Matvey Urvantsevon for Renaldo Cephas, 78'
- 8Mamadou Maiga
- 16Yaroslav Krashevskiy
- 23Juan Castillo
- 88Daniil Lesovoy
- 32Vadim Pigas
- 1Vadim Lukyanov🟨
- 77Andrey Ivlevon for Luka Ticic, 78'
- 19Nikita Ermakov
Spartak Moscow4-2-3-1
9↓Ugalde
10Marquinhos
5⚽Barco
35↓Martins Pereira
68🟨Litvinov
18Umiarov
47⚽Zobnin
4Djiku
83↓Fernandes
3Wooh
98Maksimenko
Bench
- 27Igor Dmitrievon for Christopher Martins Pereira, 65'
- 17Vladislav Saus
- 28Daniil Zorin
- 11Levi Garcíaon for Manfred Ugalde, 80'
- 97Danil Denisovon for Gedson Fernandes, 80' 🟨
- 14Ilya Samoshnikov
- 1Ilya Pomazun
- 24Nikita Massalyga
- 2Oleg Reabciuk
- 56Aleksandr Dovbnya
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Zenit St Petersburg | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | +14 | 27 |
| 2 |  Dinamo Moscow | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 25 |
| 3 |  CSKA Moscow | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +9 | 25 |
| 4 |  Krasnodar | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 23 |
| 5 |  Spartak Moscow | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +11 | 23 |
| 6 |  Gazovik Orenburg | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | +2 | 16 |
| 7 |  Rostov | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| 8 |  Krylia Sovetov | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 |  FC Baltika Kaliningrad | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 10 |  Dynamo Makhachkala | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 13 |
| 11 |  Rubin Kazan | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -6 | 12 |
| 12 |  Akron Tolyatti | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -6 | 12 |
| 13 |  Lokomotiv Moscow | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 |  Akhmat Grozny | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 15 |  Rodina Moscow | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -14 | 9 |
| 16 |  Fakel Voronezh | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 6 |
Meetings
0Novgorod wins
1Level
4Spartak wins
Last times they met
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0–0
Spartak · 2023-24 Russian Premier League
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Spartak
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Form
Last games: Novgorod
L5-0L1-0D2-2D1-1L2-1
Last games: Spartak
W2-0W2-1D1-1W3-1L2-1
