Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Prediction 26 July 2025
📢 What to expect from the second-round clash in the First League between Chelyabinsk and Rotor? The hosts are known for their attacking style, averaging 3 goals per match. However, their defense often falters, conceding an average of 2 goals per game. Meanwhile, the visitors showcase a more balanced approach, focusing on solid defense and swift counterattacks. Both teams will be battling for all three points.
Head-to-Head
📊The teams Chelyabinsk and Rotor Volgograd have officially played in only two matches. Their last encounter took place on 22 May 2024 at the home ground of Chelyabinsk and ended with a score of 2:1.
Head-to-head statistics Chelyabinsk - Rotor

Chelyabinsk Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the First League tournament, featuring FC Torpedo Moscow as the home side and Chelyabinsk as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-3 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Chelyabinsk vs FC Torpedo Moscow):
- possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Chelyabinsk continue to thrill their fans with exciting performances, thanks to their attacking style of play. Over their last 10 matches, the team has secured five victories but also suffered four defeats. Their weak spot is defense, conceding an average of 1.4 goals per game. Their most recent encounter with Rotor ended in a 2-1 victory for Chelyabinsk, which could boost their confidence ahead of the next match.
Chelyabinsk, who competed in the Second League last season, have made a strong entrance into the First League. In the opening round, they pulled off a sensational away win against Torpedo with a 3-2 scoreline, showcasing their attacking football and becoming one of the highest-scoring teams of the round, alongside Chaika, with three goals.
Match Results: Chelyabinsk

Rotor Volgograd Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the First League tournament, facing Volga away. The match ended with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (Rotor vs Volga):
- possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corners: 2 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 2.
Rotor have been performing consistently, thanks to their solid play both in attack and defense. Over the last ten matches, the team has delivered strong results: five wins, three losses, and two draws, showcasing the players' high level of preparation. On average, they score 1.4 goals per game while conceding just 0.8, highlighting their reliable defense. Their style is based on skillful counterattacks and tight midfield play.
Like Chelyabinsk, Rotor started the championship with a victory. In the first round, they faced Volga away and secured a 2-1 win. Although the final score favored the Volgograd side, it was a challenging match-Volga appeared more intriguing than their opponents, with Rotor netting the winning goal only in the 83rd minute, capitalizing on a defensive lapse by the hosts.
Match Results: Rotor Volgograd
Latest news
Chelyabinsk
The team has no personnel issues: all players are fit, with no injuries or suspensions.
Rotor Volgograd
As for the lineup, the coaching staff are missing only the backup goalkeeper Ivan Litvenok, who is still recovering from a meniscus injury.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 2;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.
Statistics: Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 100% vs 100%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd
- average total in the tournament: 5 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 3 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 2 vs 1;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1;
- Chelyabinsk: average total at home in the tournament - 0;
- Rotor Volgograd: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1) vs 1.4 (away - 1.5).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Chelyabinsk games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Rotor Volgograd games (Football National League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 2;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd
- number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Rotor Volgograd away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Chelyabinsk at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Rotor Volgograd away - 3 (50%).