FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Arsenal Tula travel to face FC Sochi on Sunday 26 July in the First League, with Fisht Olympic Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 16:00 WAT. In the table, FC Sochi are 4th, among the top four, on 32 points after 17 matches; Arsenal Tula are 12th (lower half) with 19. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
FC Sochi, last 5: LDLWD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Spartak Kostroma, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 5. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Arsenal Tula, last 5: LWDDD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to FK Neftekhimik, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (26 Jun 2026) it ended FC Sochi 3–3 Arsenal Tula.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Sochi 1.8 xG, Arsenal Tula 1.0 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Sochi 52%, draw 24%, Arsenal Tula 24%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.81.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Sochi 1–1 Arsenal Tula. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Sochi52%fair 1.91 · @2.00
Draw24%fair 4.25 · @3.28
Arsenal Tula24%fair 4.15 · @3.64
2.78Expected goals
1.78FC Sochi xG
0.99Arsenal Tula xG
53%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–011%
1–111%
2–010%
2–110%
0–06%
0–16%
From our goals model: FC Sochi 1.8 – 1.0 Arsenal Tula expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
FC Sochi
Arsenal Tula
Attack vs First League average
+7%
-6%
Goals conceded vs average
-9%
+37%
Our expected goals here
2.18
1.00
Our own ratings from every First League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
What is the prediction for FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula?
On our numbers FC Sochi have a 52% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Arsenal Tula 24%.
How many goals will there be in FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula?
Our predicted score is FC Sochi 1–1 Arsenal Tula, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula?
FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula (First League) kicks off on Sunday 26 July 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Fisht Olympic Stadium.
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.