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On 20th February 2026, Chelyabinsk face Zenit 2 in a Friendlies Clubs fixture at an undisclosed venue. With both teams starting fresh and no recent fixtures, the match is predicted to be closely contested with a cautious approach. Our main lean is towards a low-scoring, evenly balanced game with potential for a draw or narrow win.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Home | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 50% | 17% | 33% |
| Home | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| Away | 100% | 0% | 0% |
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | - | - | - |
| Home | - | - | - |
| Away | - | - | - |
This match between Chelyabinsk and Zenit 2 in the Friendlies Clubs is set to be an evenly matched affair. Both teams are starting with fresh squads and lack recent competitive fixtures, making early goal opportunities and tactical adjustments crucial. Expect a tight contest with opportunities for both sides.
Chelyabinsk’s squad features a stable defensive line and a mix of experienced midfielders and attackers keen on establishing dominance early. Zenit 2's squad, though less experienced, is youthful and might play with an open style, but with untested new players on the pitch.
If Chelyabinsk scores first, they could settle into a defensive stance, likely leading to a cautious game with a low risk of conceding. Should the match remain level at halftime, expect a tense second half with potential for a late goal. If Zenit 2 scores early, Chelyabinsk may push forward more aggressively, potentially opening up space for counterattacks.
Given Chelyabinsk's recent form and Zenit 2's unplayed fixtures, expect Chelyabinsk to adopt a disciplined, secure approach, focusing on quick counters exploiting Zenit 2’s potentially defensive setup. Betting on under 2.5 goals aligns with their cautious style and recent defensive solidity.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match is scheduled for 20th February 2026 in the Friendlies Clubs competition. Chelyabinsk will face Zenit 2 at an undisclosed venue, with both teams eager to start with a win.
Recent form shows Chelyabinsk struggling with defensive lapses but showing resilience in attack in their last matches. Zenit 2 has yet to play, so their current form is unknown, but they are starting fresh.
The predicted likelihood of a Chelyabinsk win is 33%, a draw also at 33%, and Zenit 2 at 33%. No clear favorite is predicted for the match.
The match may be low scoring, with a focus on midfield battles and defensive organization. Expect both teams to be cautious early, with chances for knocking in late goals.