Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
16:00 WAT, Sunday 13 September: Volgar Astrakhan v FK Sokol Saratov in the Second League A Fall Season Gold, played at Tsentralnyi Stadion. In the table, Volgar Astrakhan are 9th, in the drop zone, on 15 points after 17 matches; FK Sokol Saratov are 7th (lower half) with 19.
Current form
Volgar Astrakhan, last 5: DDDWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Volga Ulyanovsk, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
FK Sokol Saratov, last 5: DDLDD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Leningradets, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Volgar Astrakhan, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.7 for FK Sokol Saratov.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Volgar Astrakhan 1.3 xG, FK Sokol Saratov 1.1 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Volgar Astrakhan 41%, draw 25%, FK Sokol Saratov 35%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.72.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.24). Most likely score in line with that pick: Volgar Astrakhan 1–1 FK Sokol Saratov. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Volgar Astrakhan41%fair 2.44 · @2.41
Draw25%fair 4.08 · @2.88
FK Sokol Saratov35%fair 2.90 · @2.86
2.39Expected goals
1.26Volgar Astrakhan xG
1.13FK Sokol Saratov xG
59%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Volgar Astrakhan 1.3 – 1.1 FK Sokol Saratov 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
Volgar Astrakhan to win✗
41%
2.44
2.41
Double chance
Either team to win✗
75%
1.32
1.31
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.70
1.72
Draw no bet
Volgar Astrakhan (draw no bet)
54%
1.84
–
Asian handicap
FK Sokol Saratov +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
1.72
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.32
1.24
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
First team to score
Volgar Astrakhan to score first✓
48%
2.08
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Volgar Astrakhan / FT Volgar Astrakhan✗
23%
4.42
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.15
–
Recent results
Volgar Astrakhan – last 6
DDDWLD
9 Sep
vs Volga Ulyanovsk
0–0
D
5 Sep
vs Kaluga
1–1
D
30 Aug
@ Dinamo Bryansk
1–1
D
26 Aug
vs Spartak Nalchik
3–0
W
22 Aug
vs Rodina Moskva II
0–1
L
16 Aug
@ Novosibirsk
2–2
D
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
FK Sokol Saratov – last 6
DDLDDL
9 Sep
vs Leningradets
1–1
D
5 Sep
vs Dinamo Bryansk
2–2
D
30 Aug
@ Rodina Moskva II
0–4
L
26 Aug
@ Nosta
1–1
D
22 Aug
vs Novosibirsk
2–2
D
16 Aug
@ Dinamo Vladivostok
0–1
L
1.0Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Volgar Astrakhan and FK Sokol Saratov.
What is the prediction for Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.24.
Who will win Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov?
On our numbers Volgar Astrakhan have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 25% and FK Sokol Saratov 35%.
How many goals will there be in Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov?
Our predicted score is Volgar Astrakhan 1–1 FK Sokol Saratov, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov?
Volgar Astrakhan vs FK Sokol Saratov (Second League A Fall Season Gold) kicks off on Sunday 13 September 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Tsentralnyi Stadion.
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.