Zvezda St. Petersburg 41%Draw 26%Irkutsk 34%Expected goals 1.51 – 1.33
65%
Betarazi pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.48 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.48Odds
Picks by market
ResultZvezda St. Petersburg to win ✗41% · @2.23
Double chanceEither team to win ✗74% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.45
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · @1.14
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.31
Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Zvezda St. Petersburg welcome Irkutsk to Stadion Nova Arena for a Second League Group 2 fixture on Wednesday 3 June (12:00 WAT). In the table, Zvezda St. Petersburg are 10th, lower half, on 24 points after 20 matches; Irkutsk are 15th (in the drop zone) with 11. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Zvezda St. Petersburg, last 5: LLDLD Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Murom, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Irkutsk, last 5: LWLLW Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Tver, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Irkutsk, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.5 for Zvezda St. Petersburg.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Zvezda St. Petersburg 1.5 xG, Irkutsk 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 56%, GG 65%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Zvezda St. Petersburg 41%, draw 26%, Irkutsk 34%.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.45.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (65%, odds 1.48). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zvezda St. Petersburg 1–1 Irkutsk. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Zvezda St. Petersburg41%fair 2.47 · @2.23
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.06
Irkutsk34%fair 2.96 · @2.96
2.84Expected goals
1.51Zvezda St. Petersburg xG
1.33Irkutsk xG
65%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
2–19%
1–09%
1–28%
0–18%
2–07%
From our goals model: Zvezda St. Petersburg 1.5 – 1.3 Irkutsk expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Zvezda St. Petersburg to win✗
41%
2.47
2.23
Double chance
Either team to win✗
74%
1.35
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
65%
1.54
1.45
Draw no bet
Zvezda St. Petersburg (draw no bet)
55%
1.83
–
Asian handicap
Irkutsk +1 (Asian handicap)✓
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
79%
1.27
1.14
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.78
1.58
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
1.48
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.16
First team to score
Zvezda St. Petersburg to score first✓
50%
2.00
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
41%
2.44
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Zvezda St. Petersburg / FT Zvezda St. Petersburg✗
24%
4.09
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.31
–
Recent results
Zvezda St. Petersburg – last 6
LLDLDD
31 May
@ Murom
0–3
L
24 May
@ Luki-Energiya
0–3
L
10 May
@ Torpedo Vladimir
1–1
D
12 Apr
@ Yenisey II
1–2
L
4 Apr
vs Chertanovo Moscow
0–0
D
29 Mar
@ Kosmos Dolgoprudny
2–2
D
0.7Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Irkutsk – last 6
LWLLWL
31 May
@ Tver
2–3
L
24 May
vs Iskra Smolensk
2–1
W
14 May
vs Spartak Moscow 2
0–1
L
10 May
vs Luki-Energiya
0–1
L
26 Apr
vs Torpedo Vladimir
2–1
W
12 Apr
@ Dinamo Vologda
0–3
L
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Zvezda St. Petersburg and Irkutsk.
What is the prediction for Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.
Who will win Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk?
On our numbers Zvezda St. Petersburg have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Irkutsk 34%.
How many goals will there be in Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk?
Our predicted score is Zvezda St. Petersburg 1–1 Irkutsk, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk?
Zvezda St. Petersburg vs Irkutsk (Second League Group 2) kicks off on Wednesday 3 June 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Nova Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
