Nizhny Novgorod vs CSKA Moscow: 1–2
CSKA Moscow beat Nizhny Novgorod 2–1 in the Russian Premier League on Monday, 11 May 2026 at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
- Competition: Russian Premier League (2025-26 Russian Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 11 May 2026, 12:15 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
- Attendance: 9,880
- Teams: Nizhny Novgorod (home), CSKA Moscow (away)
Goals
- 44' — Daniil Lesovoy (Nizhny Novgorod)
- 89' — Danila Kozlov (CSKA Moscow)
- 90' — Imran Firov (CSKA Moscow)
Red cards
- 90'+3' — Vadim Lukyanov (Nizhny Novgorod)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Nizhny Novgorod | CSKA Moscow |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 37.2 | 62.8 |
| Shots | 18 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 17 | 5 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Nizhny Novgorod (4-3-1-2): Nikita Medvedev (G), Ilya Kirsch (CD-L), Nikita Kakkoev (CD-R), Sven Karic (LB), Iurii Koledin (RB), Renaldo Cephas (M), Alex Opoku (CM), Daniil Lesovoy (AM), Nikolay Kalinskiy (LM), Luka Ticic (RM), Olakunle Olusegun (CF-R).
CSKA Moscow (4-1-4-1): Vladislav Torop (G), Kirill Danilov (CD-L), João Victor (CD-R), Matvey Kislyak (DM), Matheus Reis (LB), Milan Gajic (RB), Dmitri Barinov (CM-L), Ivan Oblyakov (CM-R), Artyom Bandikyan (LM), Danil Krugovoi (RM), Tamerlan Musaev (F).
Recent form
Nizhny Novgorod: drew 2–2 away to FC Baltika Kaliningrad (11 Apr); drew 1–1 vs Dinamo Moscow (18 Apr); lost 2–1 away to Gazovik Orenburg (22 Apr); lost 2–1 vs Spartak Moscow (26 Apr); lost 2–0 away to Akhmat Grozny (3 May).
CSKA Moscow: lost 1–0 vs Sochi (12 Apr); drew 1–1 away to Krylia Sovetov (18 Apr); drew 1–1 vs Rostov (21 Apr); drew 0–0 away to Rubin Kazan (25 Apr); lost 3–1 vs Zenit St Petersburg (2 May).