The kick off for the match between Neftekhimik and Fakel will take place at 17:30 (UK time) - Wednesday, 04/01 - at the Stadion Neftekhimik. This clash of the 2025/26 FNL looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Neftekhimik vs Fakelony. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Neftekhimik vs Fakel

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Fakel Win

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Fakel to win

Plain and simple, we see Fakel winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 1.9 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

Neftekhimik Preview

Neftekhimik has played 25 matches in the FNL so far, with 8 wins, 11 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 1.4 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 14 draws, and 7 losses. Neftekhimik's attack has scored 34 goals, 30 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.2 goals per league match and 1.17 goals per match across the entire season.

Rashid Magomedov is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Andrey Golubev leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, Neftekhimik has conceded 27 goals in the league (an average of 1.08) and 33 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.14 over 29 matches).

Fakel preview

In 25 FNL matches, Fakel has recorded 16 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 2.12 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 17 wins in 28 matches. The team has scored 34 goals, 30 of them in the FNL (an average of 1.2 goals per match), with Belajdi Pusi being the team's top scorer with 14 goals and Daniil Frolkin providing 0 assists.

Defensively, Fakelony has conceded 12 goals in the league and 16 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.57 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Neftekhimik vs Fakel

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Neftekhimik

Russia - FNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L W D

1.6

Home D W L W D

1.6

Away W L D W D

1.6

Away Team

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Fakel

Russia - FNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D W W

1.6

Home D D W W W

2.2

Away L W W L W

1.8

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Published on 1 April 2026, at 07:53 Last updated on 13 June 2026, at 20:04
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.