SKA Khabarovsk
- Mikhail Semenov took over as head coach of SKA on 8 June 2026, and his three-at-the-back system, with the wing-backs frequently going high up the field, can bring about some rapid transitions and scoring opportunities.
- While SKA average 1.17 goals per match in the FNL 2026/2027, they have scored seven goals overall, so they will need to nick their chances when they come.
- Mikheil Gorelishvili is the top FNL 2026/2027 scorer for SKA with three goals in nine matches, while Arshak Koryan has added two goals in the last five games.
FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
- FC Yenisey also beat FK Kaluga 2-0 in the Regions Path, but then suffered a 1-2 home defeat against Torpedo Moskva in the FNL.
- Vyacheslav Molchanov has been in charge of the Lvy since 17 September 2026, and his 4-2-3-1 is built around a solid structure, building up from the middle and posing a threat from set pieces.
- Andrey Okladnikov leads the way for the Lvy with four in 12, but he has been in the goals recently, bagging two of Yenisey's last six in the five games since mid-September.
- But 0.86 goals per game scored and 2.71 goals conceded away from home isn't good enough.
Head-to-Head
These two have split their last two meetings 1-1, with no draws, but SKA won 3-0 when they last faced off at home in the FNL 2023/2024.
Betting Insights
- Although SKA are 2.34 home favorites, FC Yenisey are only 3.03 and the draw is 3.44, so it is clearly close.
- The head-to-head suggests there could be a slight SKA advantage, but we are going with the Draw or Yenisey Double Chance as the main bet here.
- With the odds not too bad, Under 2.5 goals at 1.85 looks a good bet for the game, but the Both Teams to Score line is also coming in at 1.73.
Prediction
- The head-to-head suggests there could be a slight SKA advantage, but we are going with the Draw or Yenisey Double Chance as the main bet here.
- With the odds not too bad, Under 2.5 goals at 1.85 looks a good bet for the game, but the Both Teams to Score at 1.73 is also a value option.
