Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 16 October the First League brings Rotor Volgograd against FC Sochi at Volgograd Arena. Kick-off: 17:00 WAT. In the table, Rotor Volgograd are 10th, lower half, on 21 points after 17 matches; FC Sochi are 4th (among the top four) with 32.
Current form
Rotor Volgograd, last 5: DWWLD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Volga Ulyanovsk, at home. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
FC Sochi, last 5: WDWLL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over FC UFA, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Rotor Volgograd 1.3 xG, FC Sochi 1.3 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Rotor Volgograd 38%, draw 23%, FC Sochi 39%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (71%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Rotor Volgograd 1–1 FC Sochi. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Rotor Volgograd38%fair 2.65 · @2.54
Draw23%fair 4.36 · @3.18
FC Sochi39%fair 2.54 · @2.65
2.63Expected goals
1.30Rotor Volgograd xG
1.33FC Sochi xG
53%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–110%
1–09%
1–28%
2–18%
0–07%
From our goals model: Rotor Volgograd 1.3 – 1.3 FC Sochi 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
FC Sochi to win✓
39%
2.54
2.65
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.88
1.85
Draw no bet
FC Sochi (draw no bet)✓
51%
1.96
–
Asian handicap
Rotor Volgograd +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
71%
1.41
1.33
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.85
1.64
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.18
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.02
First team to score
FC Sochi to score first✓
47%
2.13
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.33
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Sochi / FT FC Sochi✓
22%
4.60
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.06
–
Recent results
Rotor Volgograd – last 6
DWWLDL
10 Oct
vs Volga Ulyanovsk
2–2
D
17 Sep
@ Tekstilshchik
2–0
W
13 Sep
vs Enisey
4–0
W
9 Sep
@ Volna Nizhegorodskaya
0–2
L
5 Sep
@ Shinnik Yaroslavl
2–2
D
31 Aug
@ Spartak Kostroma
0–1
L
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
FC Sochi – last 6
WDWLLW
11 Oct
vs FC UFA
1–0
W
18 Sep
vs Ska-khabarovsk
1–1
D
14 Sep
@ Veles
2–1
W
9 Sep
@ Dinamo St. Petersburg
0–2
L
5 Sep
vs Nizhny Novgorod
0–1
L
30 Aug
vs Chelyabinsk
2–1
W
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rotor Volgograd and FC Sochi.
What is the prediction for Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi?
On our numbers Rotor Volgograd have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 23% and FC Sochi 39%.
How many goals will there be in Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi?
Our predicted score is Rotor Volgograd 1–1 FC Sochi, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi?
Rotor Volgograd vs FC Sochi (First League) kicks off on Friday 16 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Volgograd 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.