Rotor host Nizhny Novgorod in the Club Friendly Games.

Rotor won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–D), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Nizhny Novgorod won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–L–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 7 times: Rotor 3 wins, Nizhny Novgorod 3, 1 draw.