Rostov vs FK Nizjni Novgorod - Russian Cup Match
Betting Odds
1
1.76
56.8%
X
3.70
27.0%
2
4.62
21.6%
Match Details
Match Preview
Rostov vs FK Nizjni Novgorod Preview: Russian Cup Clash
Rostov will host FK Nizjni Novgorod at Rostov Arena on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 20:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Russian Cup encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Rostov in this fixture. In their last 13 meetings, the hosts have claimed 8 victories, with FK Nizjni Novgorod winning 3 and 2 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Rostov are expected to line up in a 5-3-2 formation, while FK Nizjni Novgorod will likely deploy a 4-3-3 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 20:30 UTC
- Venue: Rostov Arena
- Competition: Russian Cup
- Rostov Position: 3rd (6 pts)
- FK Nizjni Novgorod Position: 4th (3 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 13): Rostov 8W - 2D - 3W FK Nizjni Novgorod

