FC Krasnodar - PFC Sochi predictions, statistics and betting tips for 17 August 2025

Contest between FC Krasnodar vs PFC Sochi is shaping to be one of those games where momentum goes out the window. Underway at , this Premier League meeting has storylines aplenty.

FC Krasnodar’s been all over the shop, their displays yo-yoing from classy to questionable. Meanwhile, PFC Sochi’s scrapping through a tough stretch, their rearguard looking shaky.

Digging into past contests, it’s a crapshoot. FC Krasnodar’s had the upper hand lately, but soccer’s got a nonexistent memory.

For what it’s worth: Each sides’ve got holes. FC Krasnodar’s midfield’s off-rhythm, while PFC Sochi’s attack needs a cutting edge.

In terms of the Premier League, this matchup carries extra weight. The division’s race for continental qualification means every outcome counts, and both sides know a strong showing here could alter trajectories in the standings. Current performances in the Premier League suggests neither side can afford lapses, making this tie even more intriguing.

That said, there’s a feeling about this one—perhaps, it’s the matchup where somebody becomes a hero.

Final thought: This isn't just another fixture—it's unmissable action with ramifications at both ends of the table. Don't miss it.

Lineups

FC Krasnodar: Stanislav Agkatsev, Giovanni Gonzalez, Vitor Tormena, Diego Costa, Sergei Petrov, Douglas, Aleksandr Chernikov, Joao Bachi, Eduard Spertsyan, Joao Victor, Jhon Cordoba

PFC Sochi: Aleksandr Degtev, Sergey Volkov, Vyacheslav Litvinov, Marcelo Alves, Artem Makarchuk, Maksim Muhin, Ignacio Saavedra, Kirill Kravtsov, Anton Zhinkovski, Martin Kramaric, Zakhar·Fedorov

Statistics

Head-to-head meeting

The latest head-to-head matches of competitors in every championship. Following this data we can make a conclusion that Krasnodar has better chance.

Players choice 👇

The prediction consists of real statistics of our clients based on past wagers before the beginning of the event. The bookie's clients are placing the following bets on the match FC Krasnodar – PFC Sochi:

Over/Under

Highly popular bets of our players on total scored goals in this match

Handicap

Double chance

Both teams will score

Latest results

Over the last games FC Krasnodar holds victories - 3, losses - 2 and draws - 0. PFC Sochi on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 1, losses - 3 and draws - 1. Based on the games played we can assume that FC Krasnodar at the moment is in better form, unlike PFC Sochi.

FC Krasnodar: Dynamo Moscow – (Win 0:4), Orenburg – (Win 0:1), Dynamo Moscow – (Win 1:0), Krylya Sovetov – (Loss 1:2), Lokomotiv Moscow – (Loss 1:2).

PFC Sochi: Krylya Sovetov – (Win 1:1), Dynamo Moscow – (Draw 1:1), Rubin Kazan – (Loss 2:1), Dynamo Moscow – (Loss 3:2), Akron Tolyatti – (Loss 0:4).