FC Rostov 64%Draw 22%Akron 14%Expected goals 1.85 – 0.72
86%
Betarazi pick
FC Rostov or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.16 · bookmaker 1.23 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.23Odds
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Value bet: FC Rostov to win @ 1.85 – our chance 64% vs 54% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultFC Rostov to win ✓64% · @1.85
Double chanceFC Rostov or draw ✓86% · @1.23
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗52% · @1.89
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗73% · @1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.03
FC Rostov vs Akron: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Wednesday 28 October the Cup brings FC Rostov against Akron at Rostov Arena. Kick-off: 16:15 WAT.
Current form
FC Rostov, last 5: WDLWL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Lokomotiv, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Akron, last 5: WDDLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Dynamo, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (9 Oct 2026) it ended FC Rostov 1–0 Akron. The last 3 head-to-heads: FC Rostov 3 wins, Akron 0, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Rostov 1.8 xG, Akron 0.7 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 48%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Rostov 64%, draw 22%, Akron 14%.
Lower-risk option: FC Rostov or draw (86%) at 1.23.
GG/NG: NG (52%) at 1.89.
Price worth noting: FC Rostov to win @1.85 – the bookmaker implies 54%, our ratings say 64%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was FC Rostov or draw (86%, odds 1.23 – longer than our fair 1.16, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Rostov 1–0 Akron. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Rostov64%fair 1.56 · @1.85
Draw22%fair 4.47 · @3.62
Akron14%fair 7.33 · @4.40
2.56Expected goals
1.85FC Rostov xG
0.72Akron xG
48%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
2–013%
1–110%
2–19%
3–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: FC Rostov 1.8 – 0.7 Akron expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is FC Rostov or draw with a 86% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.23.
Who will win FC Rostov vs Akron?
On our numbers FC Rostov have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Akron 14%.
How many goals will there be in FC Rostov vs Akron?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Rostov vs Akron?
Our predicted score is FC Rostov 1–0 Akron, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Rostov vs Akron?
FC Rostov vs Akron (Cup) kicks off on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 16:15 (West Africa Time) at Rostov 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.