Volga vs Spartak Kostroma Prediction 28 March 2026
📢 What can we expect from the clash between Volga and Spartak Kostroma in the 26th round of the First League? Both teams are eager to climb the league standings, adding extra motivation to their performance. Volga have been showing strong form, particularly on their home turf, but they face a formidable opponent from Kostroma. Spartak are known for their consistent play in away matches and aim to solidify their position among the leaders.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 29 September 2025 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Spartak Kostroma):
- ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Volga Ulyanovsk and Spartak Kostroma:
- played 7 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 3, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 7 against 8;
- average total goals in the match - 2.14.
Head-to-head statistics Volga - Spartak Kostroma
Volga Ulyanovsk Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Ufa, away team - Volga Ulyanovsk). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the game statistics (Volga Ulyanovsk vs Ufa):
- ball possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 7.
Volga are currently sitting in 15th place in the league and are in desperate need of points to steer clear of the relegation zone. Over their last five matches, the team have secured one win, drawn twice, and suffered two losses. During this stretch, they have averaged 1.2 goals scored and conceded per game. Despite their struggles, Volga strive to maintain a well-organized defense when playing at home.
Match Results: Volga Ulyanovsk
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 - Shinnik Yaroslavl). The match ended with a score of 1:1.
Here are the game statistics (Spartak Kostroma vs Shinnik Yaroslavl):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Spartak Kostroma confidently hold the fourth spot, thanks to consistent performances both at home and away. The team remains unbeaten in their last four matches. Out of their last ten games, they have secured just one victory but managed six draws, highlighting their strong defensive capabilities. However, their attacking line is also capable of creating dangerous opportunities.
Match Results: Spartak Kostroma
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Volga Ulyanovsk
The hosts have no squad issues and head into the match without any significant losses.
Spartak Kostroma
The visitors face a setback in midfield as David Khubaev will miss the match due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 3, draws - 3.
Statistics: Volga Ulyanovsk vs Spartak Kostroma
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- wins: 7 vs 9;
- win percentage: 28% vs 36%;
- losses: 12 vs 5;
- draws: 6 vs 11.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 6.
- Spartak Kostroma have drawn in last 4 games (Football National League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.14;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.14;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Volga Ulyanovsk vs Spartak Kostroma
- average total in the tournament: 2.72 vs 2.64;
- average total goals scored: 1.16 vs 1.44;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.44 vs 0.56;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.72 vs 0.88;
- Volga Ulyanovsk: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Spartak Kostroma: average total away in the tournament - 1.83;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.25) vs 1.4 (away - 2).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Volga Ulyanovsk home games (Football National League).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Spartak Kostroma games (Football National League).
Prediction on corners
- Spartak Kostroma have taken under 4.5 corners in 11 of last 12 away games (Football National League).
- Spartak Kostroma have taken under 4.5 corners in last 6 away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Volga Ulyanovsk vs Spartak Kostroma
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 16 vs 19;
- number of BTTS matches for Volga Ulyanovsk at home - 8 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 9 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Volga Ulyanovsk at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 4 (100%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (40/223, 17.9%);
- Volga Ulyanovsk at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (3/12, 25%);
- Spartak Kostroma away most often play: 1:2 (3/12, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.79% (odds 5.5)
2:1 - 8.01% (odds 10)
1:0 - 7.77% (odds 6.9)
- Spartak Kostroma drew 1:1 in 3 of last 4 games (Football National League).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Spartak Kostroma head into the match as slight favorites, but Volga will fiercely defend their home turf in pursuit of points. The hosts are in a challenging situation and will aim to push forward more aggressively. Volga's home games often turn out to be high-scoring affairs, with at least two goals scored in 8 of their last 9 matches. A similar pattern is evident with Spartak, who have seen at least two goals in 9 of their last 10 outings. Therefore, betting on a total of over 1.5 goals appears to be a well-founded prediction.No comments
Betting Tips: Volga Ulyanovsk - Spartak Kostroma
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