Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: 1X
Other market: Asian handicap -1.25 Volgar Astrakhan
This 09/09 (Wednesday), Volgar Astrakhan and Volga Ulyanovsk return to action in the Russian Cup 2026/27. The match will be at Central'nyj Stadion Astrakhan'gazprom, at 16:00.
Volgar Astrakhan arrive for this match with 4 win(s) in their last 5 matches across all competitions. Volga Ulyanovsk have won 2 time(s). Volga Ulyanovsk have a 39.68% chance of winning according to the bookies.
The competition is starting to take shape. Follow the prediction for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk and find out how to bet, where to watch and the probable line-ups.
Prediction for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
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Overview Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
Volga Ulyanovsk are favourites, with a 39.68% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Volga Ulyanovsk win are at 2.52 and a draw at 3.91.
In the Russian Cup, Volgar Astrakhan have 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 0 conceded, with as top scorer with 0 goal(s). Meanwhile, Volga Ulyanovsk have not yet played in the Russian Cup.
Volgar Astrakhan are unbeaten in 8 matches in the Russian Cup.
Volga Ulyanovsk are winless in 3 matches in the competition.
Volga Ulyanovsk have conceded goals in their last 3 matches in the league.
In the last 4 matches involving Volga Ulyanovsk, all had under 9.5 corners.
In the last 3 matches involving Volga Ulyanovsk, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.
Head-to-head between Volgar Astrakhan and Volga Ulyanovsk
In 4 clashes, Volgar Astrakhan have the advantage over Volga Ulyanovsk: 2 win(s) against 0 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 02/04/2023, in the FNL. Volgar Astrakhan won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
Check out all the predictions for the Russian Cup and see all the analysis before you bet.
Volgar Astrakhan: current form
Volgar Astrakhan have played only 2 match(es) in the Russian Cup.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 4 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In the Russian football Cup the situation is this:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: (0 goal(s))
Volga Ulyanovsk: current form
On the other side, Volga Ulyanovsk have not yet made their debut in the Russian Cup 2026/27, but have played 44 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
12 win(s), 12 draw(s), 20 defeat(s)
49 goals scored (1.11 per match)
Top scorer: Dmitri Kamenshchikov (6 goal(s))
Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk key players
Volgar Astrakhan have not yet scored in the Russian Cup.
But in the season, Dmitri Lesnikov already has 1 goal(s) on their record.
Meanwhile, Volga Ulyanovsk have not yet made their debut in the Russian Cup, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Dmitri Kamenshchikov already has 6 goal(s).
Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk statistics in the Russian Cup
Few matches into the league yet. Volgar Astrakhan have an average of 6.5 corners and 0 cards per match. Volga Ulyanovsk have 0 corners and 0 cards. Check the statistics for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk in the table below.
Volgar Astrakhan
Russia - Russian Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W W |
2.6 |
| Home | W W D W D |
2.2 |
| Away | W W L L D |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.26 | 1.76 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.46 | 0.96 | 0 |
Volga Ulyanovsk
Russia - Russian Cup
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Correct score prediction for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
Two very well-drilled defences and the visitors as favourites in the odds. A low-scoring match with a win for Volga Ulyanovsk. Probable score: Volgar Astrakhan 0-1 Volga Ulyanovsk. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.
Where to watch Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
Check out where to watch the live match between Volga Ulyanovsk and Volgar Astrakhan:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Volgar Astrakhan and Volga Ulyanovsk
The line-ups for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk in the Russian football Cup are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Volgar Astrakhan line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Volga Ulyanovsk line-up
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1
Rinat Shakerov
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3
Oleg Krasilnichenko
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4
Kamil Ibragimov
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7
Andrey Nikitin
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8
Dmitri Rakhmanov
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9
Kirill Folmer
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11
Astemir Khashkulov
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30
Aydar Khabibullin
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55
Aleksandr Saplinov
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77
Luka Bagatelia
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99
Andrey Kostin
The Volga Ulyanovsk starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
Match: Volgar Astrakhan vs Volga Ulyanovsk
Tournament: Russian football Cup 2026/27
Date: 09/09/2026
Time: 16:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Central'nyj Stadion Astrakhan'gazprom
Broadcast: none scheduled
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