Oleg Kononov's Arsenal will host Spartak Kostroma in the FNL, led by Evgeny Taranukhin. The match will take place on October 9, 2026.
Arsenal vs Spartak Kostroma: betting tip (cf 2.00) and bets on the First League match

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Arsenal is failing the season in the First League, and the team has also been eliminated from the Russian Cup. In the championship, Tula cannot win in five rounds in a row (three defeats and two draws) and dropped to a low 12th place in the standings with 13 points in the asset. Most likely, Dmitry Alenichev's wards will not be able to join the fight for the joints, the gap from the top 4 is 10 points. In the last two friendly matches, the Gunsmiths beat Moscow Lokomotiv (2:0) and lost to CSKA (1:3).

Spartak continues to struggle in the leadership group and at this stage is fighting for a direct ticket to the elite. Kostroma residents occupy the third place in the standings with 24 points in the asset and are only one point behind the second Urals. The whole fight is ahead, and it is unlikely that the red and white will break into the elite this season. Roman Berezovsky's team played their last match against the bumblebees and lost 1 in a friendly match.:2. But earlier the club from Kostroma beat Volga in the 12th round (1:0).
Tip and bets
Roman Berezovsky's players look preferable to their opponents from the start of the championship, and they won't just give up today. A loss of points may push the visitors beyond the top 4, but the team has the third most reliable defense of the season and most likely will not allow itself to do this.
The hosts are in crisis, and one win in eight games, taking into account friendly meetings, suggests that it will be difficult for Alenichev's wards today, and the home stadium factor may not help. We're betting that Spartak will take the points away from Tula.
Betting Tip– Asian handicap (0) for Spartak with a coefficient of 2.00
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The bet is an exact score of 0:1
In 4 of the last 5 meetings, the guests won with this score
Bet 1 half: Spartak victory
In 3 of the last 5 matches, the Red-whites won in the first half.
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