Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd: prediction and stats
First LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Central'nyj, Chelyabinsk
The Footlab AI model makes Rotor Volgograd the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Chelyabinsk. The most likely score is 1-1. If Rotor Volgograd wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 4,741 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd?
A very open match: only 58 Elo points separate Chelyabinsk (1,761) and Rotor Volgograd (1,818).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Chelyabinsk
3-4-1-2- 10R. Gadzhimuradov
- 70G. Levin
- 29M. Urvantsev
- 6S. Makarov
- 55G. Borisov
- 18K. Kertanov
- 11G. Miroshnichenko
- 50V. Lystsov
- 5B. Gatin
- 15K. Kochiev
- 1I. Lomaev
Rotor Volgograd
4-1-2-3- 11A. Eldarushev
- 7A. Khokhlachev
- 28A. Khubulov
- 10A. Simonyan
- 18I. Rodionov
- 5A. Troshechkin
- 24A. Kleshchenko
- 2I. Manelov
- 25Emmersón
- 29A. Khityaev
- 13N. Chagrov
Computed on November 7, 2026 at 05:48 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelyabinsk have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Rotor Volgograd have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Shinnik Yaroslavl(home) | 2-0 | First League |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Ural(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Tekstilshchik(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Spartak Kostroma(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Oct 9, 2026 | FK Neftekhimik(away) | 4-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | FC UFA(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Torpedo Moskva(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | FC Sochi(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Volga Ulyanovsk(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Tekstilshchik(away) | 2-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Chelyabinsk wins, 0 draws, 2 Rotor Volgograd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Rotor Volgograd 4-1 Chelyabinsk | First League |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Rotor Volgograd 0-2 Chelyabinsk | First League |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Chelyabinsk 1-0 Rotor Volgograd | First League |
| May 22, 2024 | Chelyabinsk 2-1 Rotor Volgograd | Second League A - Spring Season Gold |
| May 5, 2024 | Rotor Volgograd 1-0 Chelyabinsk | Second League A - Spring Season Gold |
Last archived meeting: Rotor Volgograd vs Chelyabinsk on Aug 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Chelyabinsk score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rotor Volgograd score 1.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelyabinsk | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Rotor Volgograd | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelyabinsk sit 12th in First League (18 points from 16 matches) and Rotor Volgograd sit 10th (20 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rotor Volgograd | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Chelyabinsk | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 18 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd?
- The Footlab AI model makes Rotor Volgograd the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Chelyabinsk.
- Where and when is Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd played?
- Chelyabinsk vs Rotor Volgograd is played on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Central'nyj, in the First League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 44% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.