Nizhny Novgorod vs Zenit. Will Nizhny Novgorod be able to take points from the champion?
On July 22, in the match of the 1st round of the Russian Premier League, the teams of Nizhny Novgorod and Zenit will meet. The match will be hosted by the Nizhny Novgorod Arena (Nizhny Novgorod).
Nizhny Novgorod did not perform well last season, the team finished only 13th in the Premier League, thus advancing to the transitional round. Sergei Yuran's guys won the battle for the elite, breaking the resistance of the Motherland after two meetings (3:0, 2:0). In the Russian Cup, the "blue-and-blues" also performed not in the best way, completing their journey in the 1/16 finals. In the summer, Nizhny Novgorod took part in 4 friendly matches, winning 2 victories in them, with a goal difference of 8-4.
In the last match, Pari NN was defeated by Dynamo Moscow 3:4.
Zenit
Zenit once again confirmed its dominant position in the domestic arena, the team became the owner of the tenth Premier League title. But in the Cup of Russia, the "blue-white-blue" frankly failed, the team dropped out of the race in the 1/16 finals. During July, the wards of Sergei Semak managed to participate in four friendly matches, having won 2 wins and 1 draw.
The anti-aircraft gunners started the new season well, the team replenished its treasury of trophies with the national Super Cup. Semak's guys could not beat CSKA in regular time, but in the penalty shootout they were still stronger than the Muscovites.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Nizhny Novgorod vs Zenit
Nizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod did not perform well last season, the team finished only 13th in the Premier League, thus advancing to the transitional round. Sergei Yuran's guys won the battle for the elite, breaking the resistance of the Motherland after two meetings (3:0, 2:0). In the Russian Cup, the "blue-and-blues" also performed not in the best way, completing their journey in the 1/16 finals. In the summer, Nizhny Novgorod took part in 4 friendly matches, winning 2 victories in them, with a goal difference of 8-4.
In the last match, Pari NN was defeated by Dynamo Moscow 3:4.
Zenit
Zenit once again confirmed its dominant position in the domestic arena, the team became the owner of the tenth Premier League title. But in the Cup of Russia, the "blue-white-blue" frankly failed, the team dropped out of the race in the 1/16 finals. During July, the wards of Sergei Semak managed to participate in four friendly matches, having won 2 wins and 1 draw.
The anti-aircraft gunners started the new season well, the team replenished its treasury of trophies with the national Super Cup. Semak's guys could not beat CSKA in regular time, but in the penalty shootout they were still stronger than the Muscovites.
Nizhny Novgorod vs Zenit facts
- Pari NN does not concede in 4 of the last 5 matches of the Russian Championship;
- Zenit are undefeated in their last 10 league games.
- Under 2.5 total goals played in 5 of Pari NN's last 6 matches in the Russian Championship 2.12.
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