Krylia Sovetov 1-2 Fakel: result and AI prediction
Krylia Sovetov – Fakel, Premier League, Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Solidarnost Samara Arena
Krylia Sovetov is #10 in the table (12 pts) and Fakel #16 (3 pts). Krylia Sovetov is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Fakel has not won any of its last 5 matches. Their last meeting, on May 24, 2025, ended Fakel 1-1 Krylia Sovetov. Absent for Krylia Sovetov: S. Pesjakov.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Krylya Sovetov enter with the stronger league position, home setting and a more productive attack, while Fakel arrive under pressure after a winless start. The home side's recent draws show resilience but also underline the need to turn territorial control into a decisive final action. Fakel can keep this tight if their back three withstands wide overloads and their wing-backs provide a reliable counterattacking outlet. Pesjakov's late fitness status is the principal team-news issue before kickoff.
Head-to-head analysis
Krylya Sovetov have enjoyed the stronger recent head-to-head run and have beaten Fakel in their latest home meetings. The last league encounter finished level, however, showing Fakel can make the matchup awkward when they remain compact.
Injuries and absences
Pesjakov's questionable status is the only reported absence of note. If he cannot start, Krylya lose an established goalkeeper for a match in which Fakel will target crosses, direct balls and second phases.
Form (last 5)
Krylia Sovetov vs Fakel stats
| Krylia Sovetov | Fakel | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 10 | 10 |
| Goals scored | 14 | 6 |
| Goals conceded | 15 | 18 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 2 |
Last meetings
- 2025-05-24Fakel 1-1 Krylia Sovetov
- 2024-08-11Krylia Sovetov 2-0 Fakel
- 2024-04-25Fakel Voronezh 0-1 Krylya Sovetov
- 2023-09-02Krylya Sovetov 3-0 Fakel Voronezh
- 2023-05-28Fakel Voronezh 2-1 Krylya Sovetov
- 2022-11-27Krylya Sovetov 1-0 Fakel Voronezh
Unavailable players
Krylia Sovetov
S. Pesjakov
Fakel
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