Avangard Kursk vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya: prediction and stats
Second League - Group 3Group 3 - 27Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Trudovye Reservy, Kursk
The Footlab model makes Volna Nizhegorodskaya the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Avangard Kursk. The most likely score is 0-2.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Avangard Kursk vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya?
Volna Nizhegorodskaya starts as the favourite with a 159-point Elo edge (1,753 vs 1,594).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Avangard Kursk have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Volna Nizhegorodskaya have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Kaluga(home) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Metallurg Lipetsk(away) | 1-2 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Zenit Penza(home) | 1-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Kristall MEZ(home) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Arsenal Tula II(away) | 1-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Rodina Moskva III(away) | 1-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Metallurg Lipetsk(home) | 3-2 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Tyumen(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Zenit Penza(away) | 2-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Arsenal Tula II(home) | 2-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Avangard Kursk win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Volna Nizhegorodskaya win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Volna Nizhegorodskaya 2-0 Avangard Kursk | Second League - Group 3 |
Last archived meeting: Volna Nizhegorodskaya vs Avangard Kursk on Jun 20, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Avangard Kursk score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Volna Nizhegorodskaya score 2.1 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avangard Kursk | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Volna Nizhegorodskaya | 2.1 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Avangard Kursk sit 8th in Second League - Group 3 (27 points from 20 matches) and Volna Nizhegorodskaya sit 1st (50 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volna Nizhegorodskaya | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 50 |
| 8 | Avangard Kursk | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Avangard Kursk vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya?
- The Footlab model makes Volna Nizhegorodskaya the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Avangard Kursk.
- Where and when is Avangard Kursk vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya played?
- Avangard Kursk vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya is played on October 10, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Trudovye Reservy, in the Second League - Group 3.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.