"Zvezda" - "Chelny": betting tip for the VHL match
On September 17, Zvezda will host Chelny in Moscow. The opponents have not known the bitterness of defeat since the start of the championship, and we will see who is better prepared for the VHL championship. Will the hosts be able to win and what bets will they play in the match? The answer is in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Zvezda Chekhov

Current form
The Moscow club had a good season last year, but in the 1/8 finals of the Petrov Cup, they lost to Kurgan's Zauralye 3:4 in the series. At the start of the championship, Zvezda showed brilliant results and has not lost a single match since the beginning of the season, having won six victories, one of which was in a shootout over Molot. In the last confrontation, the "army men" met at home against Kazan's Bars and crushed the opponent with a score of 7:3, losing after the second period (2:3).
Interesting trends for betting
- Since the start of the season, Zvezda has scored an average of 6.2 goals in its matches
- The team has conceded in the first period in two games in a row

HC Chelny

Current form
The team from Naberezhnye Chelny failed last season and ended up in last place, scoring 99 goals and allowing 245 goals, which was the worst result in the VHL. In the opening game, Chelny beat Kristall (3:1), then they were stronger than CSK VVS (4:3), and then they came out on top in a shootout against Dizel. As a result, they have six points and are in 10th place in the standings.
Interesting trends for betting
- On average, the team scores three goals per game
- The club has won only one of its five away matches
Trends
Bet 1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 3 of the last 5 meetings, the home team has scored more than one goal in the first period
1.83Bet 3rd period: Zvezda win
In the last two matches, the hosts won in the third period
1.62Tip and bets
Both teams prefer an attacking style of play. In the last face-to-face match in Moscow, the opponents scored seven goals between them, and three of the previous five Zvezda meetings were productive. We believe that a goal extravaganza will take place.
Betting Tip - total over 5.5 goals with odds of 1.87
Bet on the outcome
In this matchup, we'll give preference to the hosts. The Moscow team has gained amazing form at the start of the season and hasn't lost in six games in a row. Zvezda could well continue its winning streak, taking advantage of its ice and a stronger team roster.
Betting Tip - handicap (-2) for "Zvezda" with odds of 1.75
Bet on individual total
Zvezda hasn't had any problems converting scoring opportunities lately. In the last six games, the Moscow team has scored an average of four goals, and we expect the hosts to score at least four.
Betting Tip - individual total of "Zvezda" more than 3.5 goals for 1.67