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Saratov vs S. Kostroma Prediction & H2H Stats

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FNL 2025/2026 Stadion Lokomotiv, Saratov
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Match Events

27'
Butaev A.
29' Event
Churikov I.
33' Event
Kalmykov A.

AI Match Summary

The FNL 2025/2026 game between Saratov and S. Kostroma finished 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

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

14%
Saratov
30%
Draws
56%
S. Kostroma
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: S. Kostroma

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

56% / Medium Confidence
  • Saratov haven't matched S. Kostroma's recent run of results.
  • 56% — that's where the model lands on S. Kostroma taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 33.2%
Saratov Clean Sheet 16%
S. Kostroma Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Saratov S. Kostroma
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 7 11
Draws 7 10
Losses 14 8
Goals Scored 0.89 1.21
Goals Conceded 1.61 1.07
Expected Goals (xG) 0.94 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 10, 2026 FNL
Saratov vs S. Kostroma
1:1
Sep 8, 2025 FNL
S. Kostroma vs Saratov
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Saratov Compare

Top Goalscorer Churikov I.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.72
Avg xA / game 0.47

S. Kostroma Compare

Top Goalscorer Kalmykov A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Saratov 19 / 100
S. Kostroma 68 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Saratov S. Kostroma

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick S. Kostroma Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Saratov scored in 61% of their last 28 games.

S. Kostroma's defensive record shows goals conceded in 72% of 29 matches.

These sides typically produce 2.50 goals when they meet.

Saratov went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Saratov VS S. Kostroma
1.13 Goals Scored 1
2 Goals Conceded 0.75
88% Over 1.5 50%
75% Over 2.5 25%
50% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Saratov

(Home)
27 Sept
Saratov
0 : 0
Mashuk
21 Sept
Kirov
3 : 1
Saratov
13 Sept
FC Volgar-Astrakhan
1 : 1
Saratov
09 Sept
Saratov
1 : 2
Leningradets
05 Sept
Saratov
2 : 2
D. Bryansk
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S. Kostroma

(Away)
26 Sept
S. Kostroma
1 : 2
Ural
18 Sept
Ulyanovsk
0 : 1
S. Kostroma
14 Sept
S. Kostroma
1 : 0
Neftekhimik
08 Sept
Ryazan
0 : 2
S. Kostroma
05 Sept
Chelyabinsk
0 : 1
S. Kostroma
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Rodina Moscow 34 19 11 4 58:28 68
2 Fakel Voronezh 34 20 8 6 44:22 68
3 Ural 34 18 7 9 51:31 61
4 R. Volgograd 34 15 11 8 47:26 56
5 Kamaz 34 12 13 9 46:34 49
6 Yenisey 34 13 10 11 37:35 49
7 S. Kostroma 34 12 13 9 46:41 49
8 Shinnik Yaroslavl 34 11 15 8 34:28 48
9 Torpedo Moscow 34 12 10 12 37:39 46
10 Chelyabinsk 34 10 14 10 42:40 44
11 Neftekhimik 34 10 13 11 40:41 43
12 SKA Khabarovsk 34 10 12 12 37:45 42
13 Arsenal Tula 34 8 15 11 42:44 39
14 Ulyanovsk 34 9 10 15 35:48 37
15 Ufa 34 9 10 15 32:40 37
16 Chernomorets Novorossijsk 34 9 8 17 37:49 35
17 Saratov 34 5 11 18 16:44 26
18 FK Chayka Peschanokopskoye 34 5 7 22 30:76 22
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