Nizhny Novgorod vs Fakel

Nizhny Novgorod and Fakel have met 16 times — Nizhny Novgorod won 7, Fakel won 5, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Nizhny Novgorod leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.94 per match (16 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (31%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nizhny Novgorod are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2018.