Chelyabinsk — Nizhnij Novgorod

Today, Chelyabinsk and Nizhny Novgorod face off in the FNL, and we expect both teams to score. Firstly, it's worth noting that Chelyabinsk, under the guidance of Roman Pilipchuk, although in 11th place, always strives to challenge stronger opponents. Their ambitions will be further fueled by the desire to climb the league table.

On the other hand, Nizhny Novgorod is in second place and has good attacking potential. However, the absence of defender Safronov due to suspension might benefit Chelyabinsk's attack. Additionally, injuries to key players Tichich and Ektov for Novgorod leave gaps in their lineup.

All this suggests that the teams will be looking for opportunities to score against each other. Our football prediction is both teams to score at odds of 2. The risk is moderate, as the teams are capable of creating chances even with the current lineup losses.