Mark your calendars: Volga Ulyanovsk vs Shinnik goes live on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 15:00 in what promises to be a thrilling Russia. League 1. Season 26/27 encounter. Venue: Home Arena, Germany. Referee Martin Petersen has been selected to oversee proceedings. The weather forecast reads: Clear skies, 20°C. Key absences could shape this game — Klein is a concern for Volga Ulyanovsk, while Lehmann may miss out for Shinnik. These two sides have a rich history: Shinnik 1 - 1 Volga Ulyanovsk (2025). Shinnik 1 - 1 Volga Ulyanovsk (2025). Shinnik 1 - 0 Volga Ulyanovsk (2023). Shinnik 4 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk (2025). Shinnik 3 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk (2025). We're going with 1:2 as our predicted scoreline.