FK Chernomorets Novorossiysk (Home)
- Chernomorets are unbeaten in their last two, winning 2-1 against Volga Ulyanovsk at home and drawing 1-1 away to Arsenal Tula.
- Said Aliev is the leading player for the hosts, who have seen a change in approach since Vadim Evseev was appointed as their manager in September 2025.
- Aliev has been the focal point of Chernomorets’ pragmatic approach to games, bagging eight goals in 20 FNL appearances this season, including half of his team’s goals in their last four matches.
- Their home record in the FNL 2025/2026 is four wins, two draws and three losses, averaging 1.33 goals scored and 1.11 goals conceded per game, which is a key statistic for the FK Chernomorets Novorossiysk vs YFK Shinnik Yaroslav betting tips.
YFK Shinnik Yaroslavl (Away)
- Chernomorets Novorossiysk are 13th in the FNL 2025/2026 with 21 points from 20 games, Shinnik Yaroslavl are 11th with 26 points.
- Shinnik Yaroslavl have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five games, including a 3-0 away defeat to Rotor Volgograd, 4-1 home victory over Chayka and a 0-0 home draw with Sokol Saratov.
- Daniil Kornyushin is the key attacking threat for Shinnik, netting four times in 17 FNL matches, including three of his side’s last seven goals.
- Shinnik have only won once, drawn five and lost three of their away games in the FNL 2025/2026, averaging 0.44 goals per game and conceding 1.00, which is an important factor to consider for those looking for FK Chernomorets Novorossiysk vs YFK Shinnik Yaroslav betting tips.
Head-to-Head
The FK Chernomorets Novorossiysk vs YFK Shinnik Yaroslav prediction relies on recent performances between the clubs, as Shinnik’s form is marginally better than that of their hosts and they also have a slightly better record in recent head-to-heads, winning three of the last five 2025/2026 meetings between the clubs, although the previous game finished 1-0 as a home win for Shinnik two months ago.
Key Players
- Said Aliev
- Aliev has been the focal point of Chernomorets’ pragmatic approach to games, bagging eight goals in 20 FNL appearances this season, including half of his team’s goals in their last four matches.
- Daniil Kornyushin
- Daniil Kornyushin is the key attacking threat for Shinnik, netting four times in 17 FNL matches, including three of his side’s last seven goals.
Betting Insights
- The home side are the slight favorites at 2.19, but the visitors are 3.7 on the road, which is an attractive price given the form of both teams.
- The Under 2.5 goals option is available at 1.42.
Prediction
Shinnik’s recent form is better and the disciplined nature of their style should help them get a point from this match, but with both sides looking to avoid losing and the home side only slight favorites, the value probably lies in backing a narrow home win or a draw in the correct score market.
