Shinnik vs Chelyabinsk Prediction
📢 What can we expect from the matchup between Shinnik and Chelyabinsk in the 17th round of the First League? Both teams have been struggling recently, with neither side having delivered a win to their fans in quite some time. The average scoring stats highlight an edge for the visitors-they score more than one goal per game while conceding very few. The match promises to be rich in tactical maneuvers, where not only the quality of play but also the teams' motivation will be crucial.
Head-to-Head
⚠ These teams have not faced each other before.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Shinnik Yaroslavl Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Shinnik Yaroslavl, away team - Spartak Kostroma). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here are the game statistics (Shinnik Yaroslavl vs Spartak Kostroma):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Shinnik are going through challenging times. The team sit 10th in the standings with inconsistent form, having failed to secure a win in their last five matches-drawing twice and losing three times. Despite this, they boast decent average defensive stats, conceding just 0.81 goals per match thanks to a solid defense and vigilant opponent control near their goal.
Match Results: Shinnik Yaroslavl

Chelyabinsk Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Russian Cup tournament (home team - Chelyabinsk, away - Kamaz Naberezhnye Chelny). The match ended with a score of 0:0.
Here are the game statistics (Chelyabinsk vs Kamaz Naberezhnye Chelny):
- ball possession: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Chelyabinsk continue to delight their fans with solid performances, currently sitting in 7th place in the standings with an impressive 13-game unbeaten streak. Over their last five matches, they have secured one win and four draws, maintaining a stable defense and reliability across all areas of the pitch, conceding an average of just 0.8 goals per match. Their statistics also reveal a confident attack, averaging around 1.33 goals per game.
Match Results: Chelyabinsk
Latest news
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Shinnik have no reported personnel losses ahead of the match.
Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk will be without two players for the upcoming match due to disciplinary reasons. Right-back Alexander Gapechkin is serving a suspension after receiving a red card, while right winger Ramazan Gadzhimuradov will miss out due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Prediction on the outcome
Statistics: Shinnik Yaroslavl vs Chelyabinsk
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 15;
- wins: 4 vs 6;
- win percentage: 25% vs 40%;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 7 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 4 vs 5.
- Chelyabinsk have drawn in last 6 games.
- Chelyabinsk have drawn in 5 of last 6 away games.
- Chelyabinsk have drawn in last 4 games (Football National League).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Shinnik Yaroslavl vs Chelyabinsk
- average total in the tournament: 1.56 vs 2.13;
- average total goals scored: 0.75 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.31 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.44 vs 0.67;
- Shinnik Yaroslavl: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Chelyabinsk: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.4) vs 1.1 (away - 0.8).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Shinnik Yaroslavl home games.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Shinnik Yaroslavl home games (Football National League).
Prediction on cards
Shinnik Yaroslavl: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.13; at home - 0.88;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; at home - 1.
Chelyabinsk: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.6, away - 0.86;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; away - 1.6.
Prediction on BTTS
Statistics: Shinnik Yaroslavl vs Chelyabinsk
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 15;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 8;
- number of BTS matches for Shinnik Yaroslavl at home - 2 (25%);
- number of BTS matches for Chelyabinsk away - 5 (71%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Shinnik Yaroslavl at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk away - 2 (40%).
Editor's Prediction
Both teams are going through a somewhat unstable phase and often struggle to create chances. Shinnik are particularly known for their cautious approach, preferring to keep the game tight and minimize risks: in eight of their last nine home matches, no more than two goals have been scored. Chelyabinsk also lack high-scoring prowess, which means the pace set by the hosts could prove challenging for them. Under these circumstances, another low-scoring, tightly contested match is expected. Our bet is on total under 2.5 goals.