Krylya Sovetov vs Akron Prediction, Preview and Stats

Russia flag 2025/2026 Premier League, Russia
Samara Arena Sun, 17 May - 3:00 PM
Premier League
Krylya Sovetov Krylya Sovetov
Versus
Akron Akron
KICKOFF : Sun, 17 May - 3:00 PM
Round 30 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Krylya Sovetov host Akron at Samara Arena in a Premier League regular season encounter from the 2025/2026 campaign. Positioned 12th and 13th in the domestic standings, both clubs vie for mid-table stability with little separating them. The home side holds a clear edge, evidenced by their superior power score of 57.22 compared to Akron's 54.39, translating to a 2.8-point advantage that underscores Krylya as the stronger team overall. Form metrics further bolster the hosts, showing a robust 25.28 rating against the visitors' modest 13.11. Detailed recent outings and form records remain unavailable, limiting deeper historical context. Set piece analysis draws from low-confidence proxies without xG data, highlighting uncertainties in dead-ball scenarios. Efficiency and transition insights are absent, shifting focus to raw power and current standings. This fixture promises a tight contest where home support at Samara Arena may prove decisive.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Krylya Sovetov possess a 2.8-point power advantage over Akron, with scores of 57.22 to 54.39.
  • Form: Krylya Sovetov lead in form with a 25.28 score compared to Akron's 13.11.
  • Squad: Krylya Sovetov sit 12th and Akron 13th in the Premier League table.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: Transition play metrics are not provided in available data.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats rely on low-confidence proxies without xG availability.
  • xVariable: xG data is unavailable, preventing advanced variable analysis.
  • Market: Krylya Sovetov 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Akron 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Krylya Sovetov S. Bulatov
S. Bulatov
VS
Akron Z. Tedeev
Z. Tedeev
1.07
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.64
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Orenburg Rank: 53 L
Spartak Moskva Rank: 73 W
Lokomotiv Moskva Rank: 71 W
Sochi Rank: 51 L
CSKA Moskva Rank: 70 D
Akhmat Grozny Rank: 60 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Rostov Rank: 60 L
Krasnodar Rank: 77 L
Baltika Kaliningrad Rank: 66 W
Dynamo Makhachkala Rank: 57 D
Rubin Kazan Rank: 64 D
Dinamo Moskva Rank: 71 L
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 2
2
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Krylya Sovetov
0%
Draw
0%
Away Akron
0%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
57.22
54.39
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Krylya Sovetov
Akron
Power Score
57.22
54.39
League Position
12
13
Global Rank
580
662

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Krylya Sovetov — Opponent-weighted form score
Akron — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Krylya Sovetov Akron

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Krylya Sovetov Krylya Sovetov Home
3 matches
Akron Akron Away
Match Record
0
Wins
2
1
Draws
1
2
Losses
0
Goals
1
Goals Scored
5
5
Goals Conceded
1
-4
Goal Difference
+4

Data last updated: 2026-05-15T01:06:57+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Pitch
S. Pesyakov
30 S. Pesyakov
F. Peixoto Costanza
22 F. Peixoto Costanza
N. Chernov
23 N. Chernov
S. Bozhin
47 S. Bozhin
K. Pechenin
2 K. Pechenin
S. Babkin
6 S. Babkin
M. Vityugov
8 M. Vityugov
N. Rasskazov
15 N. Rasskazov
M. Banjac
14 M. Banjac
I. Oleynikov
19 I. Oleynikov
A. Rahmanović
11 A. Rahmanović
Pitch
V. Gudiev
88 V. Gudiev
M. Bokoev
19 M. Bokoev
J. Pereira Escoval
26 J. Pereira Escoval
I. Nedelcearu
24 I. Nedelcearu
R. Fernández Toro
21 R. Fernández Toro
I. Đakovac
35 I. Đakovac
K. Khosonov
80 K. Khosonov
D. Pestryakov
71 D. Pestryakov
M. Boldyrev
91 M. Boldyrev
G. Benchimol Tavares
11 G. Benchimol Tavares
A. Dmitriev
69 A. Dmitriev

General Information

Date & Time :
May 17, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Premier League, Russia · Round 30 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Samara Arena
Capacity :
44918
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI ▼

30
S. Pesyakov
S. Pesyakov Goalkeeper
6.97
11
A. Rahmanović
A. Rahmanović Centre Forward
6.75
2
Kirill Pechenin
Kirill Pechenin Left Back
6.74
6
S. Babkin
S. Babkin Defensive Midfield
6.71
14
Mihajlo Banjac
Mihajlo Banjac Attacking Midfield
6.72
22
Fernando Costanza
Fernando Costanza Right Back
6.87
47
Sergey Bozhin
Sergey Bozhin Left Back
6.88
19
I. Oleynikov
I. Oleynikov Left Wing
6.87
23
Nikita Chernov
Nikita Chernov Right Back
6.79
8
M. Vityugov
M. Vityugov Defensive Midfield
6.66
15
N. Rasskazov
N. Rasskazov Right Wing
6.49

Starting XI ▼

88
Vitaliy Gudiev
Vitaliy Gudiev Goalkeeper
7.08
71
Dmitriy Pestryakov
Dmitriy Pestryakov Midfielder
6.82
21
Roberto Fernández
Roberto Fernández Midfielder
6.78
91
Maksim Boldyrev
Maksim Boldyrev Attacker
6.85
11
Benchimol
Benchimol Centre Forward
6.75
69
Arseniy Dmitriev
Arseniy Dmitriev Attacker
6.57
35
Ifet Djakovac
Ifet Djakovac Central Midfield
6.61
26
Rodrigo Escoval
Rodrigo Escoval Centre Back
6.46
19
Marat Bokoev
Marat Bokoev Left Back
6.97
24
Ionuț Nedelcearu
Ionuț Nedelcearu Right Back
6.53
80
Khetag Khosonov
Khetag Khosonov Central Midfield
6.68

CONCLUSION

Krylya Sovetov enter as marginal favorites thanks to their power and form superiority, hosting Akron in a matchup of nearby league positions. The 2.8-point edge suggests structural dominance, while better recent scoring hints at momentum. Lacking granular data on efficiency, transitions, and set pieces, the preview leans on core metrics painting the hosts in a stronger light. Samara Arena's atmosphere could amplify this, pressuring Akron's lower form rating. Expect a competitive affair where Krylya capitalize on home advantage to edge ahead, though mid-table parity keeps it close. Key battles in open play will define the outcome.

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