Match details. 1. Liga, Regular Season - 16. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 14:00 Lagos time. It is played at Volgograd Arena.
What's at stake. SK Rotor Volgograd are 10th on 19 points after 15 games, 2 points behind FC UFA, level on points with Arsenal Tula. A win would take them above FC UFA. FK Ufa are 9th on 21 points after 15 games, 1 point behind Volga Ulyanovsk, 2 points clear of Rotor Volgograd. A win would take them above Volga Ulyanovsk.
Form. SK Rotor Volgograd have won two, drawn four and lost four of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L D W W. In this competition SK Rotor Volgograd have gone D L D W W D. FK Ufa have won three, drawn four and lost three of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L D L. In this competition FK Ufa have gone L W L D L D.
The numbers. SK Rotor Volgograd score 1.4 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. SK Rotor Volgograd average 7.3 shots (4.8 on target), 4.2 corners and 3.5 cards a game, with 54% of the ball. FK Ufa score 1.1 and concede 0.9 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and three games without a goal. FK Ufa average 4.3 corners and 1.3 cards a game, with 51% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last eight meetings SK Rotor Volgograd have won one, drawn two and lost five. One of the eight went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in one. In the last four, SK Rotor Volgograd won one and FK Ufa won three. The last time they met, on 10 May 2026, it finished SK Rotor Volgograd 0-1 FK Ufa.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: their goals for and against make SK Rotor Volgograd the likelier winners, but FK Ufa are the stronger side on form and the table; the meetings favour FK Ufa.
The case against. FK Ufa's record still gives them 43% to win. The meetings do not back them.
The read. SK Rotor Volgograd or the draw. A tight game. Their goals for and against make SK Rotor Volgograd the likelier winners; FK Ufa are the stronger side on form and the table; the meetings favour FK Ufa. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 26%. Seven of the last eight meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.22, 78% on the records (SK Rotor Volgograd: under 3.5 goals in 3 of 5 at home; FK Ufa: under 3.5 goals in 8 of 10). Backup: Under 1.5 first-half goals at 1.31. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: SK Rotor Volgograd 1-1 FK Ufa (13% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).