Torpedo vs Nizhny Novgorod Prediction 13 September 2026
🔉 The headline match of round 11 in the First League takes place in Khimki, where Torpedo Moscow face Nizhny Novgorod. Both clubs are in contention for promotion. In the league, Torpedo are on a run of four consecutive wins, while Nizhny Novgorod have dropped points twice over that same stretch. Torpedo have a real chance to close the gap on the leaders to a minimum.
Head-to-Head
📊 The two sides have met six times, with Nizhny Novgorod winning four of those matches. The remaining two produced one Torpedo win and one draw. The goal difference stands at 10-5 in favour of the visitors, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.
Head-to-head statistics Torpedo - Nizhny Novgorod
Torpedo Moscow Team Overview
Torpedo Moscow were knocked out of the Russian Cup, but in the First League they continue to climb the table. A run of four consecutive wins has lifted them to fourth place with 19 points, and they also have a game in hand. They are six points off the top. The table is congested in the top eight, so every match matters. Torpedo are second in the division for goals scored with 19, and their defensive record is also among the best - just six conceded.
Match Results: Torpedo Moscow
Nizhny Novgorod Team Overview
Nizhny Novgorod are still in the Russian Cup and lead the First League. After ten rounds they have won eight, lost one and drawn one. Both dropped points have come in the last four rounds. Their league goal difference stands at 28:13. Nizhny Novgorod lead the division's scoring charts by some distance, but their defence has been less reliable. They have conceded nine goals in their last six matches, and in three of the four matches before that they conceded more than one goal.
Match Results: Nizhny Novgorod
Prediction for the 1st half
Torpedo Moscow have scored in the first half at home in 6 of their last 7 matches, which is reflected in a specific trend. Additionally, over their last 10 home matches, they have averaged 2 goals per game, which supports the likelihood of a productive first half for the hosts. The price on Torpedo Moscow to Score in the 1st Half is 2.02*.
Total Goals Prediction
The trend towards Total Goals - Over 2.5 is very pronounced for Nizhny Novgorod: the bet has come in in 12 of their last 13 matches. The statistics for both sides also support a high-scoring outcome: Torpedo Moscow average 2.11 goals per match, while Nizhny Novgorod average 3.0. The visitors' defensive numbers are also fairly high, with 1.44 goals conceded per game. All of this points to a good chance of seeing at least three goals in this match, at odds of 2.14*.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
In six of Nizhny Novgorod's last seven matches, both teams have scored, which supports the trend. The statistics show that Torpedo Moscow average 2 goals per home match, while Nizhny Novgorod average 2.25 away, with both sides conceding regularly. This makes Both Teams to Score - Yes a fairly likely outcome at odds of 1.87*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely outcomes are 1-1 (12.45%), 2-1 (8.00%) and 1-2 (7.39%). The 1-1 result stands out as the most probable, though the gap in probability between the top three is not large.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
Reliable Bet
Total Goals - Over 1.5 has landed in 15 of Torpedo Moscow's last 16 home matches. Both sides also carry high average scoring rates this season: Torpedo Moscow at 2.11 goals and Nizhny Novgorod at 3.0. Given that combination, the bet on Total Goals - Over 1.5 looks reliable at odds of 1.37*.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Nizhny Novgorod's statistics point clearly in one direction: almost all of their recent matches have ended with both teams scoring, driven by the visitors' aggressive approach and a defence that is far from watertight - even against the attacking quality that the home side bring. The Both Teams to Score trend is backed up both by the visitors' own recent results (both sides scored in six of their last seven matches) and by Torpedo Moscow's consistent attacking output at home this season - the team regularly convert their chances even against the league's top opponents, with minimal risk of going quiet at the back only against sides with weaker defensive structures or less motivation than the current league leaders. Taking into account the form of both sides and the specific style Nizhny Novgorod have shown in head-to-head play this season, the editorial's main prediction is Both Teams to Score - Yes.
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Betting Tips: Torpedo Moscow - Nizhny Novgorod
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