Salyut-Belgorod vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya: prediction and stats
Second League - Group 3Group 3 - 22Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Salyut Belgorod, Belgorod
The Footlab model makes Volna Nizhegorodskaya the favourite at 41%, against 28% for a draw and 31% for Salyut-Belgorod. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 Salyut-Belgorod vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya?
A very open match: only 35 Elo points separate Salyut-Belgorod (1,718) and Volna Nizhegorodskaya (1,753).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salyut-Belgorod have 8 wins, 1 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 22, 2026 | Rotor-2(home) | 1-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kvant(away) | 3-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Saturn Ramenskoye(home) | 3-1 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Orel(home) | 3-0 | Second League - Group 3 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Kristall MEZ(away) | 0-3 | Cup |
| 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 Salyut-Belgorod win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Volna Nizhegorodskaya win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Volna Nizhegorodskaya 2-1 Salyut-Belgorod | Second League - Group 3 |
Last archived meeting: Volna Nizhegorodskaya vs Salyut-Belgorod on May 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Salyut-Belgorod score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Volna Nizhegorodskaya score 2.1 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salyut-Belgorod | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| 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?
Salyut-Belgorod sit 3rd in Second League - Group 3 (39 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 |
| 3 | Salyut-Belgorod | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 18 | 39 |
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 Salyut-Belgorod vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya?
- The Footlab model makes Volna Nizhegorodskaya the favourite at 41%, against 28% for a draw and 31% for Salyut-Belgorod.
- Where and when is Salyut-Belgorod vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya played?
- Salyut-Belgorod vs Volna Nizhegorodskaya is played on September 5, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Salyut Belgorod, in the Second League - Group 3.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% 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.