Preview

• 2025-09-08 at 17:30 GMT marks a key week 9 encounter between Fakel and Arsenal Tula in 2025-2026's FNL.
• A view of the standings shows Fakel in 2nd spot with 19 points and Arsenal Tula in 7th on 13 points.
• No absentees for either Fakel or Arsenal Tula.
• Forecasting a three-man defense for Fakel (3-5-2), while Arsenal Tula are predicted to deploy a 4-1-4-1.
• The previous match saw S. Magkeev lead Fakel with a 6.2 TheyScored rating, and E. Reyes top-rating for Arsenal Tula at 6.3.
• Fakel could only draw 1-1 with Chelyabinsk, but Arsenal Tula bounced back with a 3-1 win over SKA Khabarovsk.
• Fakel (3-1-1) and Arsenal Tula (2-2-1) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
• Very even book: across 5 encounters, it stands at 2-2 wins with 1 draw between Fakel and Arsenal Tula.
• We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Fakel's 1.00 goals/game at home balance out Arsenal Tula's 1.75 away scoring.

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