Value bet: Cherepovets to win @ 3.28 – our chance 33% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultLuki-Energiya to win ✓45% · @1.97
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.24
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.51
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.14
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.44
Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Luki-Energiya welcome Cherepovets for a Cup fixture on Thursday 27 August (14:00 WAT).
Current form
Luki-Energiya, last 5: DLWLW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Dinamo Vologda, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Cherepovets, last 5: DDDLW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Dinamo St. Petersburg, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Head to head
When they last met (5 Jul 2026) it ended Luki-Energiya 3–0 Cherepovets.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Luki-Energiya 1.4 xG, Cherepovets 1.1 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Luki-Energiya 45%, draw 21%, Cherepovets 33%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.51.
Price worth noting: Cherepovets to win @3.28 – the bookmaker implies 30%, our ratings say 33%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (69%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Luki-Energiya 1–1 Cherepovets. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Luki-Energiya45%fair 2.21 · @1.97
Draw21%fair 4.66 · @3.35
Cherepovets33%fair 3.01 · @3.28
2.50Expected goals
1.38Luki-Energiya xG
1.12Cherepovets xG
58%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: Luki-Energiya 1.4 – 1.1 Cherepovets expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets?
On our numbers Luki-Energiya have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Cherepovets 33%.
How many goals will there be in Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets?
Our predicted score is Luki-Energiya 1–1 Cherepovets, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets?
Luki-Energiya vs Cherepovets (Cup) kicks off on Thursday 27 August 2026 at 14:00 (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.