Fakel vs FC Krasnodar Prediction - September 1, 2026
CupRussiaPEN
Fakel
3:4Pens
AET 1-1
FC Krasnodar
Projected scoreOur pick
0-1
Alternative:1-1
Asian Handicap: Away -0.51.48Lost
Bookmaker odds
Home4.22▼5.45price falling, opened at 5.45
Draw3.66▼4.52price falling, opened at 4.52
Away1.84▲1.54price rising, opened at 1.54
Market move since Aug 29. Crossed-out numbers are the opening price.
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Total goals
Over 1.51.30✓▲1.12price rising, opened at 1.12
Under 1.53.55▼4.70price falling, opened at 4.70
Over 2.51.95▲1.52price rising, opened at 1.52
Under 2.51.85✓▼2.34price falling, opened at 2.34
Over 3.53.19▲2.41price rising, opened at 2.41
Under 3.51.35✓▼1.57price falling, opened at 1.57
Both teams to score
Yes1.76✓▲1.63price rising, opened at 1.63
No2.06▼2.17price falling, opened at 2.17
Odd/Even
Odd1.90▲1.85price rising, opened at 1.85
Even1.84✓▼1.85price falling, opened at 1.85
Handicap
Home +0.751.71
Away -0.752.14
One bookmaker's current prices, not a best-price comparison. Check the odds before you bet. Results here settle on the 90-minute score, extra time excluded.
What is the prediction for Fakel vs FC Krasnodar?
The model's leading scoreline is 0 - 1, with 1-1 as the alternative. Recent form is the clearest supporting signal: FC Krasnodar are in better form heading into this match. The result can differ because recent matches may not reflect either team's level today.
An Asian Handicap of minus 0.5 on Krasnodar, away at Fakel in the Russian Cup on 1 September, is Superior's pick, available at 1.48. The model backs that cover at 68 percent confidence, built on a Krasnodar defence rated 6.8 against a Fakel attack rated just 6.0.
Krasnodar's defence rating of 6.8 is well clear of Fakel's 6.0 attack rating
That gap matters here because an Asian Handicap of minus 0.5 only requires a straight win, and Krasnodar have delivered exactly that in each of their last five matches, including three by a two-goal margin or more. Fakel, by contrast, have not won any of their own last five, drawing twice and losing the other three, one of them 2-3. The two previous meetings between these sides also went to Krasnodar, 3-2 and 5-0.
Fakel have held two of their last five games goalless
Two 0-0 scorelines in Fakel's recent form show they can still shut a game down when they need to, and both of those clean sheets came at this ground. LOSES IF: this match finishes level or Fakel win outright, since an Asian Handicap of minus 0.5 on Krasnodar needs nothing less than an away victory to land.