Tekstilshchik vs Chelyabinsk Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 18 October 2026
🔊 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo go into this match on a heavy run of defeats and with serious defensive problems. The club sit bottom of the First League table and cannot escape the relegation zone, trailing the nearest safe position by five points. Chelyabinsk sit in the bottom half of the table in a comfortable enough position, with no real motivation to push for promotion. With both sides in inconsistent form, the key factors could be the hosts' defensive troubles and the visitors' regular scoring record away from home.
Head-to-Head
Tekstilshchik Ivanovo led after the first half, but Chelyabinsk won their last head-to-head meeting 17 November 2024 in the Leon Second League, Division A - 2:1.
📊 In four official meetings, Tekstilshchik Ivanovo have never beaten Chelyabinsk: three matches ended in draws and Chelyabinsk won the other one. The overall goal difference across those meetings is 6-5 in Chelyabinsk's favour.
Head-to-head statistics Tekstilshchik - Chelyabinsk

Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Team Overview
In their most recent Russian Cup match on 14 October 2026, Tekstilshchik Ivanovo lost away to Chertanovo 1-2, despite having more possession (59%), more shots (10-8) and eight corners to their opponents' two.
Tekstilshchik Ivanovo continue to struggle badly: over their last five matches they have won once, drawn once and lost three times. In their last ten matches they have managed just two wins against seven defeats, conceding at an average of 1.8 goals per game - a reflection of their defensive frailty. Attacking problems persist as well, with an average of just 0.7 goals scored per match over that same ten-game stretch, which makes picking up points difficult even against sides in the lower reaches of the table. Their league position means they need to start improving results to climb out of the relegation zone.
Match Results: Tekstilshchik Ivanovo

Chelyabinsk Team Overview
Chelyabinsk's previous Russian Cup match 13 October 2026 ended in an away defeat to Spartak Kostroma - 0:1. They had twice as many shots (12:6) and seven on target compared to three for their opponents, but failed to score.
Chelyabinsk have had a mixed season, with four wins, three draws and six defeats from their 13 games. Their last five matches have brought two wins, two draws and one defeat, suggesting a degree of stability, at least at home. Over their last ten games, they have averaged 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, while across the full season those figures stand at 1.31 goals scored per match with 1.62 conceded. Their league position gives them no particular reason to take risks or make urgent changes, as they sit well off the automatic promotion places.
Match Results: Chelyabinsk
Total Prediction
Chelyabinsk have scored no more than one goal in 7 of their last 8 matches, despite a seasonal average of 1.31 goals per game. Their recent form shows a clear tendency towards low scoring, so a bet on Chelyabinsk Team Total - Under 1.5 Goals at 1.49* looks logical.
Corners Prediction
Tekstilshchik Ivanovo regularly win corners: they had more than 3.5 in 8 of their last 9 matches, which is backed up by recent statistics. The trend is consistent, and a bet on Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Team Corners - Over 3.5 at odds of 1.40* looks reasonable.
Reliable Bet
Chelyabinsk have conceded in 13 of their last 14 matches, failing to keep a clean sheet in almost every game. That gives reason to expect at least one goal from Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, despite the hosts' generally low scoring rate. The pick is Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Team Total - Over 0.5 Goals at 1.38*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely outcomes are: 1:1 (13.36%), 0:1 (10.33%) and 1:0 (8.75%). The most probable result is a 1:1 draw, though narrow wins for either side also look realistic based on the probability distribution.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Tekstilshchik Ivanovo's form points to systematic problems at both ends - a weak attack rarely produces high-scoring games even at home, and defensive errors lead to conceding on a regular basis. Chelyabinsk are consistent away from home: the trend shows five consecutive away matches with goals at both ends, owing to their own defensive vulnerabilities and their ability to find the net at least once per game. Taking that trend together with both teams' current scoring records, the editors are backing Both Teams to Score - Yes.