Zenit vs Nizhnyi Novgorod Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 4, Zenit were hosting Nizhnyi Novgorod in the Premier League of Russia. The final score saw Zenit beat Nizhnyi Novgorod 2-1.

The game turned on the 14th minute when Viacheslav Grulev found the net, handing Nizhnyi Novgorod the advantage. Aleksandr Sobolev then scored, ending the game at 2-1.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming encounter sees Zenit and Nizhnyi Novgorod square off once more, 8 months after their previous Premier League face-off which Zenit won 0-3. Zenit come into this match fresh off a victory over CSKA in National cup last Wednesday, bringing their unbeaten streak to eight. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, as evidenced by three consecutive clean sheets in home games.

Nizhnyi Novgorod come into this clash with momentum in the same manner, following a victory over Akhmat Groznyi in their most recent game. Despite this, their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last nine away matches in a row.

This Premier League clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Zenit and Nizhnyi Novgorod. Zenit’s attacking options, guided by Sergei Semak, have been bolstered by Mateo Cassierra, the team’s top scorer, and Maksim Glushenkov, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Gondou has emerged as Zenit’s leading scorer in Premier League this season, netting ten goals, while Wendel has been their leading creator in the competition with eight assists. Andrey Mostovoy, Pedro and Gustavo Mantuan have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Juan Boselli and Valeri Tsarukyan have been pivotal for Nizhnyi Novgorod’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Viktor Goncharenko, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Boselli has already scored six goals in Premier League this season, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with two assists this campaign. Ze Turbo, Nikolai Kalinski and Aleksandr Ektov have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Nizhnyi Novgorod’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Zenit - Nizhnyi Novgorod in real time.

Zenit kicked off the game with Evgeni Latyshonok, Douglas Santos, Nino, Strahinja Erakovic, Gustavo Mantuan who got substituted by Mateo Cassierra on the 67th minute, Wendel who got substituted by Andrey Mostovoy on the 57th minute, Sasa Zdjelar who got substituted by Yuri Gorshkov on the 46th minute, Pedro, Maksim Glushenkov who got substituted by Luciano Gondou on the 46th minute, Luiz Henrique and Aleksandr Sobolev who got substituted by Aleksandr Erokhin on the 85th minute as starters, with Mikhail Kerzhakov, Denis Adamov, Nuraly Alip, Vanja Drkusic, Sergey Volkov, Yuri Gorshkov, Ognjen Mimovic, Aleksandr Erokhin, Andrey Mostovoy, Ilzat Akhmetov, Luciano Gondou and Mateo Cassierra on the bench.

Nizhnyi Novgorod's starting eleven were Nikita Medvedev, Sven Karic, Kirill Gotsuk, Viktor Aleksandrov, Ilya Agapov who got substituted by Yaroslav Krashevskiy on the 76th minute, Aleksandr Troshechkin who got substituted by Thiago Vecino on the 87th minute, Mamadou Maiga, Nikita Kakkoev who got substituted by Stanislav Magkeev on the 76th minute, Vladislav Karapuzov, Viacheslav Grulev who got substituted by Juan Camilo Castillo on the 62nd minute and Nikita Ermakov who got substituted by Maksim Shnaptsev on the 87th minute, with Vadim Lukyanov, Egor Koshkin, Artem Chistyakov, Maksim Shnaptsev, Stanislav Magkeev, Yaroslav Krashevskiy, Juan Camilo Castillo and Thiago Vecino on the bench.

Stats

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  • Ball Possession: 75 - 25
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 26 - 7
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 5
  • Blocked Shots: 10 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 19 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 11 - 12
  • Corners: 8 - 1
  • Throw-Ins: 15 - 10
  • Saves: 4 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 12 - 11
  • Offsides: 2 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 257 - 46
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 227 - 23
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 55 - 13
  • Tackles: 8 - 21
  • Completed Tackles: 6 - 14
  • Total Crosses: 31 - 9
  • Successful Crosses: 11 - 3
  • Interceptions: 9 - 8
  • Clearances: 11 - 43

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Maksim Glushenkov, Vladislav Karapuzov and Ilya Agapov were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since October 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Zenit have won all five matches, leaving Nizhnyi Novgorod without a single victory or draw. Their most recent clash took place on August 31, 2024, with Zenit winning 0-3. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Zenit have found the net twelve times, whereas Nizhnyi Novgorod have scored zero. Overall, Zenit hold a stronger head-to-head record against Nizhnyi Novgorod in recent meetings.

Zenit have won seventeen of their 27 matches in Premier League this season, with six draws and four defeats, scoring 53 goals, averaging 1.96 per match, while conceding eighteen, an average of 0.67 per match. In Premier League, Nizhnyi Novgorod have played 27 matches, winning six, drawing five and losing sixteen, netting 21 goals (0.78 per match) and conceding 49 (1.81 per match).

Recent Form

Zenit are coming off a win in their last match against CSKA, while Nizhnyi Novgorod's most recent outing ended in a win against Akhmat Groznyi. Overall, Zenit have won fourteen of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing three, while over their most recent eighteen games, Nizhnyi Novgorod have claimed four victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn five times.

  • Nizhnyi Novgorod have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 away matches.
  • Zenit have gone 8 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • Zenit haven't played a draw in their previous 6 home matches.

Live Standings

As always, Russia Premier League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Zenit are currently 2nd in the table with 57 points from 27 matches, while Nizhnyi Novgorod occupy 14th spot with 23 points in 27 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Zenit and Nizhnyi Novgorod in real time. You can watch the goals by Viacheslav Grulev and Aleksandr Sobolev as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Zenit - Nizhnyi Novgorod are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Zenit 2, Nizhnyi Novgorod 1.
  2. 87'
    Substitution for Nizhnyi Novgorod. Thiago Vecino replaces Aleksandr Troshechkin
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Nizhnyi Novgorod. Maksim Shnaptsev replaces Nikita Ermakov
  4. 85'
    Substitution for Zenit. Aleksandr Erokhin replaces Aleksandr Sobolev
  5. 83'
    2 - 1
    Aleksandr Sobolev scores for Zenit, assisted by Yuri Gorshkov.
  6. 76'
    Substitution for Nizhnyi Novgorod. Stanislav Magkeev replaces Nikita Kakkoev
  7. 76'
    Substitution for Nizhnyi Novgorod. Yaroslav Krashevskiy replaces Ilya Agapov
  8. 67'
    Substitution for Zenit. Mateo Cassierra replaces Gustavo Mantuan
  9. 62'
    Substitution for Nizhnyi Novgorod. Juan Camilo Castillo replaces Viacheslav Grulev
  10. 58'
    Ilya Agapov is shown the yellow card.
  11. 57'
    Substitution for Zenit. Andrey Mostovoy replaces Wendel
  12. 54'
    1 - 1
    Aleksandr Sobolev scores for Zenit, assisted by Wendel.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Zenit. Luciano Gondou replaces Maksim Glushenkov
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Zenit. Yuri Gorshkov replaces Sasa Zdjelar
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  17. 27'
    Vladislav Karapuzov is shown the yellow card.
  18. 26'
    Maksim Glushenkov is shown the yellow card.
  19. 14'
    0 - 1
    Viacheslav Grulev scores for Nizhnyi Novgorod, assisted by Nikita Kakkoev.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins