How many aerial duels FK Nizjni Novgorod win, and who wins most.
Updated 17 May 2026, after the last game
Sven Karič has won the most aerial duels for FK Nizjni Novgorod in 2025/2026, 69 in 29 appearances, 2.38 a game, ahead of Edgardo Fariña with 50 and Alex Opoku Sarfo with 46, across all competitions.
FK Nizjni Novgorod win more aerial duels at home, 19.0 a game in their last 10 home games against 16.2 in their last 10 away.
FK Nizjni Novgorod won 37 aerial duels at home to Baltika Kaliningrad on 26 October, their most in a game in 2025/2026, against an average of 16.9 across their 30 games, and their fewest was nine away at Krasnodar on 21 March.
| Player | Apps | Aerials Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sven Karič | 29 | 69 | 2.38 | 28 |
| Edgardo Fariña | 14 | 50 | 3.57 | 13 |
| Alex Opoku Sarfo | 14 | 46 | 3.29 | 14 |
| Olakunle Olusegun | 26 | 44 | 1.69 | 23 |
| Viktor Aleksandrov | 19 | 43 | 2.26 | 14 |
| Nikita Kakkoev | 17 | 32 | 1.88 | 13 |
| Adrián Balboa | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 10 |
| Vyacheslav Grulev | 21 | 26 | 1.24 | 15 |
| Nikita Ermakov | 18 | 18 | 1.00 | 9 |
| Juan Manuel Boselli | 16 | 15 | 0.94 | 10 |
| Ilya Kirsch | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 7 |
| Maksim Shnaptsev | 23 | 14 | 0.61 | 9 |
| E. Smelov | 14 | 13 | 0.93 | 8 |
| Andrey Ivlev | 25 | 11 | 0.44 | 9 |
| Nikita Medvedev | 29 | 11 | 0.38 | 10 |
| Yuriy Koledin | 21 | 10 | 0.48 | 9 |
| Daniil Lesovoy | 25 | 10 | 0.40 | 8 |
| Matvey Urvantsev | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 7 |
| Luka Tičić | 26 | 8 | 0.31 | 7 |
| Juan Castillo | 9 | 7 | 0.78 | 5 |
| Vadim Pigas | 12 | 7 | 0.58 | 7 |
| Thiago Vecino | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 3 |
| Yaroslav Krashevskiy | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 3 |
| Nikolay Kalinskiy | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 3 |
| Mamadou Maiga | 11 | 4 | 0.36 | 3 |
| R. Cephas | 25 | 4 | 0.16 | 4 |
| Vladislav Karapuzov | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Vadim Lukyanov | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Vakho Bedoshvili | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Valeri Tsarukyan | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Artem Sidorenko | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | FK Nizjni Novgorod | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2026 | Rubin Kazan (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-2 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 11 May 2026 | CSKA Moskva (H) | Russian Premier League | 1-2 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| 3 May 2026 | Akhmat Grozny (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-0 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Spartak Moskva (H) | Russian Premier League | 1-2 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Orenburg (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-1 | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Dinamo Moskva (H) | Russian Premier League | 1-1 | 15 | 32 | 47 |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Baltika Kaliningrad (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-2 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 5 Apr 2026 | Rostov (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-1 | 25 | 29 | 54 |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Krasnodar (A) | Russian Premier League | 5-0 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 15 Mar 2026 | Krylya Sovetov (H) | Russian Premier League | 3-0 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Sochi (H) | Russian Premier League | 2-1 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Lokomotiv Moskva (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-1 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | Dynamo Makhachkala (A) | Russian Premier League | 0-1 | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Akron (A) | Russian Premier League | 1-2 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 23 Nov 2025 | Zenit (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-2 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Rubin Kazan (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-0 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 31 Oct 2025 | CSKA Moskva (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-0 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Baltika Kaliningrad (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-0 | 37 | 41 | 78 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Akron (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-1 | 15 | 29 | 44 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Sochi (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-1 | 21 | 30 | 51 |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Spartak Moskva (A) | Russian Premier League | 3-0 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Akhmat Grozny (H) | Russian Premier League | 1-2 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Orenburg (H) | Russian Premier League | 3-1 | 10 | 25 | 35 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Zenit (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-0 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Dinamo Moskva (A) | Russian Premier League | 3-0 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Dynamo Makhachkala (H) | Russian Premier League | 2-0 | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 10 Aug 2025 | Rostov (A) | Russian Premier League | 1-0 | 25 | 31 | 56 |
| 2 Aug 2025 | Lokomotiv Moskva (H) | Russian Premier League | 2-3 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Krylya Sovetov (A) | Russian Premier League | 2-0 | 11 | 23 | 34 |
| 20 Jul 2025 | Krasnodar (H) | Russian Premier League | 0-3 | 15 | 19 | 34 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FK Nizjni Novgorod aerials won | Over 12.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| FK Nizjni Novgorod aerials won | Over 14.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| FK Nizjni Novgorod aerials won | Over 16.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| FK Nizjni Novgorod aerials won | Over 18.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| FK Nizjni Novgorod aerials won | Over 20.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 12.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 14.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 16.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 18.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 20.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total aerials won | Over 25.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total aerials won | Over 30.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total aerials won | Over 35.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total aerials won | Over 40.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total aerials won | Over 45.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |