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Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod

17 May 2026 at 16:00Ak Bars Arena, Kazan
Referee: E. Bulanov

Match Summary

Rubin and Nizhny Novgorod drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by R. Bezrukov 15′, N. Kakkoev 47′ (o.g.), V. Grulev 61′, V. Grulev 65′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Rubin had 49% possession while Nizhny Novgorod held 51%. Rubin had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 25 (4 on target) for Nizhny Novgorod. Rubin made 5 substitutions, Nizhny Novgorod made 1. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (D. Kuznetsov 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Rubin and Nizhny Novgorod — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
N. Kakkoev

Own Goal

47′
61′
65′
V. Grulev

assist: O. Olusegun

D. KabutovA. Jukić
68′
I. SaavedraO. Ivanov
81′
V. HodžaA. Zotov
81′
M. DakuD. Shabanhaxhaj
81′
J. Siwe90+4′
Goal cancelled90+3′
VAR
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rubin had 49% possession against Nizhny Novgorod's 51%. Rubin registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Nizhny Novgorod managed 25 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 15–10.

Shots on Goal
5
4
Shots Off Goal
6
14
Total Shots
14
25
Blocked Shots
3
7
Shots inside the Box
9
19
Shots outside the Box
5
6
Fouls
15
10
Corner Kicks
6
6
Offsides
1
0
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
356
374
Accurate Passes
278
295
Pass Accuracy
78%
79%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2021

Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod Head to Head Results· 9

Rubin and Nizhny Novgorod have met 9 times — Rubin won 4, Nizhny Novgorod won 4, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (12 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rubin are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2024.

4
wins
Drawn
1
·
Total goals
21 · 2.3/match
Both scored
4/9 · 44%
Over 2.5
5/9 · 56%

Recent Meetings

08/11/25Premier League
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16/03/25Premier League
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22/07/24Premier League
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09/03/24Premier League
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02/09/23Premier League
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05/12/21Premier League
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02/10/21Premier League
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02/07/21Friendlies Clubs
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24/06/21Friendlies Clubs
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2024

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In their last 6 matches, Rubin have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Nizhny Novgorod show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 Jun 2026