Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Premier League · Russia · Regular Season - 30 · Ak Bars Arena, Kazan · Ref E. Bulanov

Rubin stats & fixtures · Nizhny Novgorod stats & fixtures

Rubin drew with Nizhny Novgorod 2–2 in the Premier League on 17 May 2026. Nizhny Novgorod had 51% of the ball.

Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod match statistics

RubinNizhny Novgorod

49% Ball possession 51%
14 Total shots 25
5 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 14
3 Blocked shots 7
9 Shots inside the box 19
6 Corners 6
15 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 1
356 Passes 374
78% Pass accuracy 79%
2 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

15' Goal R. Bezrukov (assist V. Hodža) Rubin
37' Yellow card R. Cephas Nizhny Novgorod
47' Own goal N. Kakkoev Rubin
61' Goal V. Grulev (assist N. Kakkoev) Nizhny Novgorod
65' Goal V. Grulev (assist O. Olusegun) Nizhny Novgorod
90+4' Yellow card J. Siwe Rubin
90+5' Yellow card E. Teslenko Rubin

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Rubin

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 Franc Artiga

38 E. Staver

2 E. Teslenko 5 I. Vujacic 98 N. Lobov

51 I. Rozhkov 7 I. Saavedra 22 V. Hodža 70 D. Kabutov

23 R. Bezrukov

43 J. Siwe 10 M. Daku

Bench A. Nigmatullin , O. Ivanov , A. Zotov , A. Gritsaenko , B. Jočić , M. Apshatsev , D. Kuznetsov , D. Kuzyaev , A. Jukic , D. Shabanhaxhaj , K. Nizhegorodov , D. N. Motorin

Nizhny Novgorod

Confirmed 4-3-3 Vadim Garanin

30 N. Medvedev

25 S. Karič 24 E. Fariña 22 N. Kakkoev 3 Y. Koledin

78 N. Kalinskiy 6 A. Sarfo 29 L. Tičić

21 R. Cephas 40 O. Olusegun 10 A. Balboa

Bench E. Koshkin , N. Generalov , V. Aleksandrov , M. Maiga , E. Smelov , M. Urvantsev , A. Ivlev , V. Grulev , I. Kirsch , Y. Krashevskiy , A. Sidorenko

Form guide

Rubin at home

2–4–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.0 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

30% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Nizhny Novgorod away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.1 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
8 Nov 25	Nizhny Novgorod v Rubin	0–0
16 Mar 25	Rubin v Nizhny Novgorod	1–0
22 Jul 24	Nizhny Novgorod v Rubin	2–4
9 Mar 24	Rubin v Nizhny Novgorod	0–1
2 Sep 23	Nizhny Novgorod v Rubin	2–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Rubin vs Nizhny Novgorod head-to-head record