Sport Picks

Russia

Russian Cup 2025/2026

Cherepovets

2 - 1

Zvezda St Peterburg

Our Tip

Match Events

Antsiferov I.

32'

Andreev M.

(Penalty)

64'

Mikhaylovskiy R.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Cherepovets in this Russian Cup 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Cherepovets.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

13%

Cherepovets

17%

Draws

70%

Zvezda St Peterburg

Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Zvezda St Peterburg

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

88% / Very High Confidence

Cherepovets have won more games recently than Zvezda St Peterburg.
Zvezda St Peterburg are the model's pick here, at 70%.
Cup games in Russian Cup 2025/2026 usually bring a different intensity than the league.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%

Over 1.5 Goals 82%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%

Over 4.5 Goals 14%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%

Cherepovets Clean Sheet 20%

Zvezda St Peterburg Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Cherepovets	Zvezda St Peterburg
Matches Played	34	31
Wins	17	7
Draws	4	14
Losses	13	10
Goals Scored	1.5	0.88
Goals Conceded	1.5	1.63
Expected Goals (xG)	1.50	0.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.50	1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 28, 2026 FNL 2 - Division B - Group 2

Cherepovets vs Zvezda St Peterburg

Possession: 52% - 43% Cards: 2 - 3

0:2

Nov 2, 2025 FNL 2 - Division B - Group 2

Cherepovets vs Zvezda St Peterburg

Possession: 48% - 57% Cards: 1 - 0

2:2

Aug 20, 2025 Russian Cup

Cherepovets vs Zvezda St Peterburg

Possession: 45% - 43% Cards: 3 - 0

2:1

Mar 30, 2025 FNL 2 - Division B - Group 2

Zvezda St Peterburg vs Cherepovets

Possession: 57% - 60% Cards: 1 - 4

4:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cherepovets Compare

Top Goalscorer Antsiferov I.

1 Goals

Avg xG / game 1.15

Avg xA / game 0.75

Zvezda St Peterburg Compare

Top Goalscorer Mikhaylovskiy R.

1 Goals

Avg xG / game 0.8

Avg xA / game 0.49

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Cherepovets 16 / 100

Zvezda St Peterburg 65 / 100

How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

Cherepovets Zvezda St Peterburg

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick ZSP Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes

Correct Score 1:2

BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)

Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Zvezda St Peterburg let in goals in 81% of their last 31 matches.

H2H data points to 3.50 goals as a typical output.

Cherepovets scored in 79% of their last 34 games.

Cherepovets has registered 1 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Cherepovets VS Zvezda St Peterburg

1.5 Goals Scored 0.88

1.5 Goals Conceded 1.63

63% Over 1.5 88%

63% Over 2.5 50%

50% Over 3.5 13%

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals

SKA Khabarovsk-

TBD-

Rodina Moscow-

Ulan Ude0

FC Irkutsk8

TBD-

Sibir Novosibirsk-

Anri Vladivostok0

KDV Tomsk4

TBD-

Dynamo Vladivostok-

TBD-

Chelyabinsk-

Kamaz-

TBD-

S. Kostroma-

Znamya Truda-

TBD-

Dynamo Barnaul-

Irtysh Omsk-

TBD-

Temp Barnaul3

Uralets Nizhny Tagil2

TBD-

FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye-

Dynamo Vologda-

TBD-

Dynamo Petersburg-

Tekstilshtik-

TBD-

FK Tver-

TBD-

Fakel Voronezh-

Dynamo Stavropol-

TBD-

Angust Nazran-

Kuban-

TBD-

FC PSK Dinskoy rayon2

Maykop1

TBD-

Ural-

Tyumen-

TBD-

Nosta2

Ilpar FC3

Torpedo Miass-

TBD-

Volna Nizhegorodskaya-

TBD-

Arsenal Tula-

Broke Boys3

FC Oryol2

TBD-

Kursk-

D. Bryansk-

TBD-

Saturn Ramenskoye-

TBD-

Saratov-

Astrakhan-

TBD-

FK Pobeda-

Legion Makhachkala-

TBD-

Alania Vladikavkaz-

TBD-

Chernomorets Novorossijsk-

Mashuk-

TBD-

Spartak Nalchik-

Kuban Kholding-

TBD-

Nart Cherkessk-

TBD-

Ulyanovsk-

Spartak Tambov-

TBD-

M. Lipetsk-

FC Murom-

TBD-

FK Shumbrat Saransk1

Kristall MEZ Borisoglebsk3

TBD-

Torpedo Moscow-

Kosmos-

TBD-

2Drots1

Vladimir0

Veles Moscow-

TBD-

Znamya Noginsk3

FK Kolomna0

TBD-

R. Volgograd-

Kaluga-

TBD-

Amkal Moscow3

Kvant Obninsk1

Salyut-Belgorod-

TBD-

Ryazan-

TBD-

Yenisey-

Kirov-

TBD-

FK Fankom-

Sokol Kazan-

Khimik-

TBD-

Amkar-

TBD-

Ufa-

Leningradets-

TBD-

Kristall1

Luki-Energiya3

RWChallenge1

Zvezda St Peterburg4

SSh Leningradets0

Cherepovets3

TBD-

Shinnik Yaroslavl-

Penza-

TBD-

Strogino Moscow-

FC Volgar-Astrakhan-

TBD-

FC Chertanovo Moscow-

TBD-

Neftekhimik-

1/16-finals

SKA Khabarovsk-

TBD-

Rodina Moscow-

FC Irkutsk2

Sibir Novosibirsk0

KDV Tomsk3

Dynamo Vladivostok0

TBD-

Chelyabinsk-

Kamaz-

TBD-

S. Kostroma-

Znamya Truda2

Dynamo Barnaul1

Irtysh Omsk0

Temp Barnaul1

TBD-

FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye-

Dynamo Vologda1

Dynamo Petersburg0

Tekstilshtik1

FK Tver0

TBD-

Fakel Voronezh-

Dynamo Stavropol2

Angust Nazran1

Kuban1

FC PSK Dinskoy rayon2

TBD-

Ural-

Tyumen4

Ilpar FC1

Torpedo Miass0

Volna Nizhegorodskaya1

TBD-

Arsenal Tula-

Broke Boys2

Kursk1

D. Bryansk0

Saturn Ramenskoye1

TBD-

Saratov-

Astrakhan1

FK Pobeda0

Legion Makhachkala3

Alania Vladikavkaz2

TBD-

Chernomorets Novorossijsk-

Mashuk1

Spartak Nalchik0

Kuban Kholding1

Nart Cherkessk0

TBD-

Ulyanovsk-

Spartak Tambov2

M. Lipetsk1

FC Murom2

Kristall MEZ Borisoglebsk3

TBD-

Torpedo Moscow-

Kosmos1

2Drots0

Veles Moscow2

Znamya Noginsk0

TBD-

R. Volgograd-

Kaluga0

Amkal Moscow1

Salyut-Belgorod3

Ryazan0

TBD-

Yenisey-

Kirov1

FK Fankom2

Khimik2

Amkar1

TBD-

Ufa-

Leningradets0

Luki-Energiya2

Zvezda St Peterburg1

Cherepovets2

TBD-

Shinnik Yaroslavl-

Penza1

Strogino Moscow0

FC Volgar-Astrakhan2

FC Chertanovo Moscow1

TBD-

Neftekhimik-

1/8-finals

SKA Khabarovsk-

TBD-

Rodina Moscow-

FC Irkutsk3

KDV Tomsk0

TBD-

Chelyabinsk-

Kamaz-

TBD-

S. Kostroma-

Znamya Truda1

Temp Barnaul0

TBD-

FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye-

Dynamo Vologda1

Tekstilshtik2

TBD-

Fakel Voronezh-

Dynamo Stavropol1

FC PSK Dinskoy rayon2

TBD-

Ural-

Tyumen1

Volna Nizhegorodskaya2

TBD-

Arsenal Tula-

Broke Boys2

Saturn Ramenskoye0

TBD-

Saratov-

Astrakhan5

Legion Makhachkala2

TBD-

Chernomorets Novorossijsk-

Mashuk0

Kuban Kholding3

TBD-

Ulyanovsk-

Spartak Tambov0

Kristall MEZ Borisoglebsk1

TBD-

Torpedo Moscow-

Kosmos1

Veles Moscow4

TBD-

R. Volgograd-

Amkal Moscow2

Salyut-Belgorod1

TBD-

Yenisey-

FK Fankom1

Khimik0

TBD-

Ufa-

Luki-Energiya2

Cherepovets4

TBD-

Shinnik Yaroslavl-

Penza0

FC Volgar-Astrakhan1

TBD-

Neftekhimik-

Quarter-finals

SKA Khabarovsk0

Rodina Moscow3

FC Irkutsk2

Chelyabinsk3

Kamaz1

S. Kostroma0

Znamya Truda0

FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye1

Tekstilshtik1

Fakel Voronezh2

FC PSK Dinskoy rayon1

Ural2

Volna Nizhegorodskaya0

Arsenal Tula3

Broke Boys0

Saratov2

Astrakhan0

Chernomorets Novorossijsk2

Kuban Kholding3

Ulyanovsk2

Kristall MEZ Borisoglebsk1

Torpedo Moscow3

Veles Moscow2

R. Volgograd1

Amkal Moscow1

Yenisey2

FK Fankom0

Ufa3

Cherepovets1

Shinnik Yaroslavl4

FC Volgar-Astrakhan1

Neftekhimik2

Semi-finals

Rodina Moscow0

Chelyabinsk1

Kamaz3

FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye1

Fakel Voronezh1

Ural0

Arsenal Tula1

Saratov0

Chernomorets Novorossijsk1

Kuban Kholding2

Torpedo Moscow3

Veles Moscow0

Yenisey1

Ufa2

Shinnik Yaroslavl1

Neftekhimik2

Final

Chelyabinsk0

Kamaz1

Fakel Voronezh2

Arsenal Tula3

Kuban Kholding1

Torpedo Moscow2

Ufa1

Neftekhimik2