Spartak Kostroma vs Chelyabinsk Prediction 17 August 2025
📢 How will the match between Spartak Kostroma and Chelyabinsk unfold in the 5th round of the First League? Spartak Kostroma are showing consistent form at home, which boosts their confidence ahead of the upcoming match. However, their attack has been lackluster lately, with the team struggling to create and convert chances in recent games. On the other hand, Chelyabinsk enter the encounter in good form, currently sitting in third place. Both teams have optimal line-ups, and the coaches are preparing tactical surprises for their opponents.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 May 2025 and ended in a 1-5 defeat. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match's statistics (Chelyabinsk were the home side):
- possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corners: 2 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Spartak Kostroma and Chelyabinsk:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 1, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 9 against 5;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.75, in the 2nd half - 1.75;
- average total goals in the match - 3.5.
Head-to-head statistics Spartak Kostroma - Chelyabinsk

Spartak Kostroma Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the PARI First League tournament, with Torpedo Moscow hosting Spartak Kostroma. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Spartak Kostroma vs Torpedo Moscow):
- possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 1 vs 1.
Spartak Kostroma, currently sitting fifth in the table, are renowned for their organized defense and ability to control the pace of play. In the first four rounds, the team have secured two wins, drawn once, and suffered one defeat, reflecting a decent run of form. However, their attack remains a concern, as they rarely score more than one goal-this has been the case in seven of their last eight official matches. Their game plan is built around a strategy that emphasizes caution and maintaining possession, with a focus on gradually building up their attacking play.
Match Results: Spartak Kostroma

Chelyabinsk Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the PARI First League, with Chelyabinsk hosting Volga. The match ended 1-0.
Here are the game stats (Chelyabinsk vs Volga):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Chelyabinsk hold the third spot in the championship, thanks to their aggressive playing style and ability to swiftly transition from defense to attack. The team have won three of their last four matches, delivering impressive performances away from home. Although their average scoring on the road is less than ideal-just about one goal per game-Chelyabinsk make up for it with solid defensive play.
Match Results: Chelyabinsk
Latest news
Spartak Kostroma
Spartak Kostroma have suffered a setback in defense as Vladislav Lyakh picked up an injury in the last round and had to leave the field as early as the 9th minute. His participation in the upcoming match is now in doubt.
Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk approach the match with no injured or suspended players.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Spartak Kostroma vs Chelyabinsk
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- win percentage: 50% vs 75%;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.25, the guests - 1.25;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Spartak Kostroma vs Chelyabinsk
- average total in the tournament: 2 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 1.25 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 1;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.75 vs 0.5;
- Spartak Kostroma: average total at home in the tournament - 0.5;
- Chelyabinsk: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 0.8) vs 1.1 (away - 1.2).
- Spartak Kostroma have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games.
Prediction on corners
H2H- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 4 (2.75 - for home team and 1.25 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 3 (1.5 - for home team and 1.5 - for away team).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.5 (1.75 for home team and 1.75 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (2 for home team and 2 for away team).
Spartak Kostroma: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; at home - 2.
Chelyabinsk: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75, away - 0.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; away - 1.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Spartak Kostroma vs Chelyabinsk
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk away - 4 (80%).