Coverage of the Russian Premier League clash between CSKA Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Krasnodar 1-0 CSKA
Sunday, May 15 at 5pm in Russian Premier League
Sunday, May 15 at 5pm in Russian Premier League
Next Game: CSKA vs. Rostov
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Russian Premier League
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Russian Premier League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | FC Krasnodar | 29 | 12 | 49 |
| 5 | CSKA Moscow | 29 | 9 | 47 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 29 | 3 | 45 |
Last Game: Sochi 0-0 Nizhny Novgorod
Friday, May 13 at 5pm in Russian Premier League
Friday, May 13 at 5pm in Russian Premier League
Next Game: Nizhny Novgorod vs. Zenit
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Russian Premier League
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Russian Premier League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 11 | Ural Yekaterinburg | 29 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Nizhny Novgorod | 29 | -14 | 30 |
| 13 | Khimki | 29 | -14 | 29 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a CSKA Moscow win with a probability of 71.08%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Nizhny Novgorod had a probability of 9.95%.
The most likely scoreline for a CSKA Moscow win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (14.38%) and 3-0 (10.01%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.78%), while for a Nizhny Novgorod win it was 0-1 (4.3%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 14.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that CSKA Moscow would win this match.
| Result | ||
| CSKA Moscow | Draw | Nizhny Novgorod |
| 71.08% | 18.96% | 9.95% |
| Both teams to score 39.75% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
