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Makhachkala vs Rostov Prediction— Russia - Premier League

Matchday 28 ·Saturday, May 2, 2026, 11:00

Makhachkala logo
Makhachkala
PPG 1.46 · HOME
LAST 5
LDDWW
1 – 2
FULL TIME
Rostov logo
Rostov
PPG 1.00 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLWWL

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-016.5%0-114.4%0-26.3%0-31.9%0-4+0.5%1 1-015.3%1-113.4%1-25.9%1-31.7%1-4+0.5%2 2-07.1%2-16.2%2-22.7%2-30.8%2-4+0.2%3 3-02.2%3-11.9%3-20.8%3-30.2%3-4+0.1%4+ 4+-00.6%4+-10.5%4+-20.2%4+-30.1%4+-4+0.0%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 33.0% 31.8% 3.14 +3.6%
Draw 36.8% 35.6% 2.81 +3.4%
Away win 30.2% 36.0% 2.78 -16.0%
Over 2.5 27.0% 33.7% 2.97 -19.8%
Over 3.5 10.9% 17.7% 5.65 -38.4%
BTTS 37.3% 44.4% 2.25 -16.1%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 79 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 43%
O2.5 52%
BTTS 52%
Score Hit 58%
ROI -15.8%
Bet Hit 46%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 1 69%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-2
xG (home)0.9 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob37.3%

D 37% / xG 0.9-0.9 / U2.5 27% / NoBTTS 37%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–0 16.5%
#2 1–1 13.4%
#3 1–0 15.3%
#4 0–1 14.4%
#5 2–0 7.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Makhachkala0.9
Rostov0.9

COMBINED 1.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 27.0% · O3.5 PROB 10.9%

Form & verdict PPG

MAKHACHKALA · PPG 1.46

ROSTOV · PPG 1.00

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
37%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: AVERAGE (1.46) > Away AVERAGE (1.00)

Win probability 1X2

Makhachkala (H) 33.0%
ODDS 3.14 · IMPLIED 31.8% EV +3.6%
Draw 36.8%
ODDS 2.81 · IMPLIED 35.6% EV +3.4%
Rostov (A) 30.2%
ODDS 2.78 · IMPLIED 36.0% EV -16.0%

Season Statistics average per match · 30 matches · 2025

Makhachkala ▾ lower is better Rostov

Attack

9.7
Shots
11.4
2.7
Shots on target
3.7
4.2
Shots off target
5.0
2.8
Blocked shots
2.8
5.8
Shots inside box
7.2
3.9
Shots outside box
4.2
28.1%
Shooting accuracy
32.2%
25.3%
Goals per shot on target
22.7%
0.69
Goals
0.83
0.79
xG for 6·5 of 30
1.27

Defence

10.7
Shots faced
10.2
3.3
Shots on target faced
3.2
1.16
Goals conceded
1.07
1.21
xG against 6·5 of 30
1.20
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
2.1

Control

45.9%
Possession
48.2%
337
Passes
333
230
Accurate passes
234
68.4%
Pass accuracy
70.2%
4.5
Corners
4.2
4.3
Corners faced
4.1
2.0
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

13.3
Fouls
14.1
1.9
Yellow cards
2.4
0.12
Red cards
0.23

Match Preview & Prediction

Makhachkala face Rostov in Russia - Premier League on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Makhachkala a 33% chance, the draw 37% and Rostov 30%, so a draw is the most likely result. Expected goals are 0.9 for Makhachkala and 0.9 for Rostov (1.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-0. There is a 27% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 37% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Makhachkala are averaging 1.46 points per game versus 1.00 for Rostov. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +3.6%. This match finished 1-2.

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