Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk: prediction and stats
First LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Volgograd Arena, Volgograd
The Footlab model makes Rotor Volgograd the favourite at 56%, against 26% for a draw and 17% for Volga Ulyanovsk. The most likely score is 1-0.
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 Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk?
A very open match: only 92 Elo points separate Rotor Volgograd (1,842) and Volga Ulyanovsk (1,751).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotor Volgograd have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Volga Ulyanovsk have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | FK Neftekhimik(home) | 0-1 | First League |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Arsenal Tula(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Ural(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Chelyabinsk(home) | 4-1 | First League |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Veles(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Shinnik Yaroslavl(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | FC Sochi(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | KAMAZ(away) | 2-1 | First League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Chelyabinsk(home) | 0-2 | First League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | FK Neftekhimik(home) | 2-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rotor Volgograd win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Volga Ulyanovsk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Rotor Volgograd 0-0 Volga Ulyanovsk | First League |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Rotor Volgograd 1-3 Volga Ulyanovsk | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Volga Ulyanovsk 1-2 Rotor Volgograd | First League |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Volga Ulyanovsk 1-1 Rotor Volgograd | Cup |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Rotor Volgograd 1-1 Volga Ulyanovsk | Second League A - Division A Gold |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Volga Ulyanovsk 1-2 Rotor Volgograd | Second League A - Division A Gold |
Last archived meeting: Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk on Apr 26, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Rotor Volgograd score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Volga Ulyanovsk score 0.8 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotor Volgograd | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Volga Ulyanovsk | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotor Volgograd sit 10th in First League (10 points from 8 matches) and Volga Ulyanovsk sit 14th (6 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rotor Volgograd | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Volga Ulyanovsk | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
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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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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 Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk?
- The Footlab model makes Rotor Volgograd the favourite at 56%, against 26% for a draw and 17% for Volga Ulyanovsk.
- Where and when is Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk played?
- Rotor Volgograd vs Volga Ulyanovsk is played on October 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Volgograd Arena, in the First League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 42% 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.