Chelyabinsk vs Spartak Kostroma Prediction 7 March 2026
📢 What can we expect from the clash between Chelyabinsk and Spartak Kostroma in the 23rd round of the First League? Both teams are sitting near the top of the standings and are showing different trends in form. Chelyabinsk consistently finds the back of the net at home, making them a threat to any opponent. Spartak Kostroma, on the other hand, boasts solid results on the road and is determined not to drop points. Both sides are motivated to solidify their positions ahead of the decisive matches of the season.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 17 August 2025 and ended with a score of 2:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Spartak Kostroma):
- ball possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Chelyabinsk and Spartak Kostroma:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 3, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 6 against 11;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.6, in the 2nd half - 1.8;
- average total goals in the match - 3.4.
Head-to-head statistics Chelyabinsk - Spartak Kostroma
Chelyabinsk Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Sokol, away team - Chelyabinsk). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the game statistics (Chelyabinsk vs Sokol):
- ball possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Chelyabinsk are currently sitting in 5th place in the league, showcasing impressive attacking potential, particularly on home turf. In their last five matches, the team have secured three victories and suffered just one defeat. They average 1 goal per game, highlighting their ability to exploit gaps in the opposition's defense. Their style of play is marked by a balanced approach between offense and defense, conceding an average of just 0.91 goals per match.
Match Results: Chelyabinsk
Spartak Kostroma Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Spartak Kostroma, away - Rotor Volgograd). The match ended with a score of 1:1.
Here are the game statistics (Spartak Kostroma vs Rotor Volgograd):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
Spartak Kostroma sit just above their opponents in the standings, largely thanks to their solid away performances. They rarely lose on the road, having left the pitch without points only twice in their last 18 away matches. This season, Spartak have showcased a reliable defense, conceding approximately one goal per game. However, their recent form has dipped, as evidenced by two draws and three losses in their last five official matches.
Match Results: Spartak Kostroma
Latest news
Chelyabinsk
The hosts face a setback in defense as Khetag Kochiev will miss the match due to suspension after receiving two yellow cards in the previous round.
Spartak Kostroma
The visitors also face a setback in defense. Nikolay Tarasov will be sidelined due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.2, the guests - 2.2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.4;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Chelyabinsk vs Spartak Kostroma
- average total in the tournament: 2.18 vs 2.55;
- average total goals scored: 1.27 vs 1.41;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.73 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.55 vs 0.91;
- Chelyabinsk: average total at home in the tournament - 1.8;
- Spartak Kostroma: average total away in the tournament - 1.73;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.75) vs 1 (away - 1).
- Chelyabinsk have scored in 9 of last 10 home games (Football National League).
- Spartak Kostroma have conceded in 17 of last 18 games (Football National League).
- Spartak Kostroma have conceded in last 9 games.
- Spartak Kostroma have conceded in 8 of last 9 away games (Football National League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Chelyabinsk vs Spartak Kostroma
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 22;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 16;
- number of BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk at home - 5 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 8 (73%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 3 (60%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (35/198, 17.7%);
- Chelyabinsk at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/10, 30%);
- Spartak Kostroma away most often play: 1:2 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.79% (odds 5.7)
1:0 - 9.17% (odds 6)
0:1 - 9.09% (odds 6.3)
Editor's Prediction
Chelyabinsk enter the match as slight favorites, traditionally showing strong performances on their home turf. The visitors, on the other hand, often face difficulties after the break-Spartak Kostroma have conceded in the second half in eight of their last nine away games. Given this scenario, it seems reasonable to bet on a Chelyabinsk goal in the second half.No comments
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