Volga Ulyanovsk and Spartak Kostroma face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 FNL season. The game takes place at Stadion Start on Friday, 18/09/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).

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👉 Our prediction is: Spartak Kostroma win or draw

Spartak Kostroma has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Volga Ulyanovsk, our betting tip is Spartak Kostroma win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.

It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Spartak Kostroma emerged victorious against Volga Ulyanovsk given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.

👉 Our prediction is: Spartak Kostroma to win the 1st half

Spartak Kostroma will travel looking for a win against Volga Ulyanovsk. Even as the away side, expect Spartak Kostroma to be the primary aggressor in this match.

With Volga Ulyanovsk hardly in the best of form of late, Spartak Kostroma has the perfect opportunity to capture a half-time lead on their way to a win. So our betting tip is for Spartak Kostroma to win the first half.

Volga Ulyanovsk preview

Volga Ulyanovsk comes into the match having played 10 games in the FNL so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.1 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 12 wins, 14 draws, and 20 losses.

Volga Ulyanovsk's attack has scored 51 goals during this period. Out of this total, 14 goals were scored in the FNL, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.11.

The offence system of Volga Ulyanovsk is led by Dmitri Kamenshchikov as the top scorer of the season. The russian forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Dmitri Kamenshchikov, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 1.6 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 66 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 1.43.

Spartak Kostroma preview

On the other hand, Spartak Kostroma comes into the match having played 10 games in the FNL so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.1 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 19 wins, 17 draws, and 10 losses.

Spartak Kostroma's attack has scored 62 goals during this period. Out of this total, 14 goals were scored in the FNL, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.35.

The offence system of Spartak Kostroma is led by Amur Kalmykov as the top scorer of the season. The russian forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Artur Gharibyan, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 0.8 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 49 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 1.07.

Head to head: Volga Ulyanovsk vs Spartak Kostroma

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

Home Team

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Volga Ulyanovsk

Russia - FNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W D L

1.2

Home W L L W L

1.2

Away D D D L W

1.2

Away Team

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Spartak Kostroma

Russia - FNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W L

2.4

Home W W D D W

2.2

Away W W L W D

2

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Published on 15 September 2026, at 20:13 Last updated on 15 September 2026, at 20:13
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