Samara vs Nizhny Novgorod – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
87:94
18/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Chances of winning


Samara
32.1%
Nizhny Novgorod
67.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
31.3% 68.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.5% 64.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Samara has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.8%)
  • Nizhny Novgorod has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Samara than the current prediction. (+3.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Nizhny Novgorod than the current prediction. (-3.4%)
  • Samara - Nizhny Novgorod Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.92
    (2.92)

    1.38
    (1.33)
    6.5%
    (9.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 164.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-6)
    What is the prediction for Samara - Nizhny Novgorod?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Samara (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 79:85.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Samara won 2.
    • Samara has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Nizhny Novgorod has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Samara may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Nizhny Novgorod has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Nizhny Novgorod is seen as the favorite.
    • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Samara won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 1099:1162. (average 73.3:77.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Samara won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 521:588. (average 74.4:84).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Samara - Nizhny Novgorod were as follows:
    26.12.2025 Nizhny Novgorod - Samara 71:79
    06.04.2025 Samara - Nizhny Novgorod 91:85
    23.03.2025 Nizhny Novgorod - Samara 85:45
    09.12.2024 Nizhny Novgorod - Samara 95:72
    15.10.2024 Samara - Nizhny Novgorod 87:89
    Latest results of Samara
    12.02.2026 Avtodor Saratov - Samara 87:95
    04.02.2026 Samara - MBA Moscow 51:102
    01.02.2026 Zenit Saint Petersburg - Samara 113:52
    29.01.2026 Samara - Parma Perm 74:93
    25.01.2026 Lokomotiv-Kuban - Samara 96:79
    Latest results of Nizhny Novgorod
    08.02.2026 Nizhny Novgorod - Parma Perm 62:87
    31.01.2026 Nizhny Novgorod - MBA Moscow 79:74
    28.01.2026 Nizhny Novgorod - Zenit 2 85:62
    24.01.2026 UNICS - Nizhny Novgorod 119:76
    VTB United League Table
    2025/26
    PlWLPCT
    1CSKA Moscow282622579:20480.929
    2Unics Kazan282532465:20690.893
    3Zenit Petersburg292092604:22440.690
    4Lokomotiv Kuban3019112561:24410.633
    5Parma Perm2916132430:22780.552
    6MBA Moscow2913162338:23720.448
    7Enisey2812162175:22860.429
    8Uralmash Ekaterinburg2912172287:23230.414
    9Nizhny Novgorod298212220:25700.276
    10Saratov295242113:24690.172
    11Samara282262019:26910.071

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