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Salavat Ufa vs Novosibirsk: match prediction on 14 October 2026

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Prediction for

Win: Salavat Ufa

57%

probability

Outcome probabilities (1X2) · by our model

57% 1
16% X
27% 2

Prediction fixed and will not change after kick-off

Prediction commentary

Based on data as of 13 Oct, 15:05

Salavat Ufa to win | Confidence: 68%

Salavat Ufa are favourites at home against Novosibirsk on 14 October, and the model backs them to edge a high-scoring encounter. Expected goals put the hosts at 3.2 to Novosibirsk's 2.4, and the most likely outcome is a 3:2 victory. That margin reflects what the data shows: Salavat have won 15 of 23 meetings while Novosibirsk have claimed eight. Novosibirsk's recent form could change the prediction.

Salavat Ufa sit second after 15 matches with eight victories and seven defeats. Their recent run has been uneven: two wins and three losses across five games, including a 4:3 home victory over Nizhnekamsk on 12 October and a 5:4 away win at Novosibirsk on 7 October. They have conceded 21 goals in that span while scoring 13, which points to defensive vulnerability but also an attacking line capable of opening games. The loss to Magnitogorsk 7:1 away on 9 October stands out as an outlier rather than a pattern.

Novosibirsk occupy fourth place with five wins and ten defeats from 15 matches. Their last five games tell a different story: three victories and two losses, with away wins against Barys Astana 3:2 and Tractor Chelyabinsk 2:1. They have scored 15 goals and conceded 13 in that period, showing more balance than Salavat in recent fixtures. The 4:5 defeat to Salavat on 7 October was narrow, and the 4:2 away victory over the hosts on 2 October demonstrates they can compete when playing well.

The head-to-head record heavily favours Salavat Ufa. In 23 meetings they have won 15 times compared to Novosibirsk's eight victories. The two matches this season have been closely contested: a 4:5 win for Salavat in Novosibirsk and a 4:2 victory for the visitors in Ufa. Over the past year, Salavat have won three of five encounters, including a 5:2 home result on 1 October 2025 and a 2:1 triumph on 8 April 2025. Novosibirsk's wins came at home in both 2025 and 2026, suggesting they perform better on their own ice.

The model's expected goals figures carry weight here. Salavat's 3.2 projected goals align with their ability to score in bursts, while Novosibirsk's 2.4 reflects their more measured approach. The 87% probability that both teams score and the 92% chance of three or more goals in the match point to an open contest. A 3:2 result sits at 6% likelihood, making it the single most probable scoreline. The draw probability of 17% is low, which supports a home victory rather than a stalemate.

Reasoning

Based on data as of 13 Oct, 15:05
  • Салават Юлаев — 2. place, 0 points after 15 games (8 wins, 7 losses)
  • Новосибирск — 4. place, 0 points after 15 games (5 wins, 10 losses)
  • Салават Юлаев, last 5 games: 2 wins, 3 losses
  • Новосибирск, last 5 games: 3 wins, 2 losses
  • Head-to-head: 23 games, Салават Юлаев — 15, Новосибирск — 8

Key factors

Form last 5 matches

Salavat Ufa LWLWL 2 wins · 3 losses
Novosibirsk LLWWW 3 wins · 2 losses

Head to head 30

19Salavat Ufa 0Draw 11Novosibirsk
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