Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultIrkutsk to win ✓42% · @2.46
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.21
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.47
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · @1.13
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 10.83
Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 24 May the Second League Group 2 brings Irkutsk against Iskra Smolensk. Kick-off: 06:00 WAT. In the table, Irkutsk are 15th, in the drop zone, on 11 points after 21 matches; Iskra Smolensk are 14th (in the drop zone) with 15.
Current form
Irkutsk, last 5: LLWLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Spartak Moscow 2, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 3 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Iskra Smolensk, last 4: LWLD Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Baltika II, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Iskra Smolensk, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.5 for Irkutsk.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Irkutsk 1.6 xG, Iskra Smolensk 1.3 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 57%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Irkutsk 42%, draw 23%, Iskra Smolensk 34%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.47.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (65%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Irkutsk 1–1 Iskra Smolensk. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Irkutsk42%fair 2.37 · @2.46
Draw23%fair 4.28 · @3.50
Iskra Smolensk34%fair 2.90 · @2.38
2.90Expected goals
1.62Irkutsk xG
1.28Iskra Smolensk xG
60%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–09%
1–27%
2–07%
0–17%
From our goals model: Irkutsk 1.6 – 1.3 Iskra Smolensk 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
Irkutsk to win✓
42%
2.37
2.46
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.21
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.66
1.47
Draw no bet
Irkutsk (draw no bet)✓
55%
1.82
–
Asian handicap
Iskra Smolensk +1 (Asian handicap)
70%
1.43
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
79%
1.26
1.13
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
57%
1.75
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.54
1.44
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.14
First team to score
Irkutsk to score first✓
53%
1.90
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Irkutsk / FT Irkutsk✓
27%
3.68
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
9%
10.83
–
Recent results
Irkutsk – last 6
LLWLLL
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
5 Apr
vs Baltika II
0–1
L
29 Mar
@ Yenisey II
1–2
L
0.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Iskra Smolensk – last 4
LWLD
10 May
@ Baltika II
1–4
L
2 May
vs Yenisey II
2–0
W
4 Apr
vs Cherepovets
1–2
L
29 Mar
@ Spartak Moscow 2
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
75%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Irkutsk and Iskra Smolensk.
What is the prediction for Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk?
On our numbers Irkutsk have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Iskra Smolensk 34%.
How many goals will there be in Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk?
Our predicted score is Irkutsk 1–1 Iskra Smolensk, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk?
Irkutsk vs Iskra Smolensk (Second League Group 2) kicks off on Sunday 24 May 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
