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Admiral vs Vityaz: KHL Match Prediction
On September 24, Admiral will once again take to the home arena, aiming to secure their fourth consecutive victory. Indeed, the sailors have been showcasing their best performance on home turf, making it extremely challenging for Vityaz to achieve the desired result. In our prediction, experts have identified the most relevant bets, which we invite you to explore.
Command Analysis
Admiral Vladivostok
Russian FederationCurrent Form
Admiral has unleashed its full potential at home, winning three consecutive matches. In their first game, the sailors faced league underdog Kunyun and achieved a historic victory with a score of 7-1. The entire offensive line displayed exceptional skill, particularly the first-line forwards Starkov and Shen, who each earned three points. The team continued to impress in their next match against a more formidable opponent, Moscow's Dynamo. Many doubted the home team's chances, but under the guidance of coach Leonid Tambiev, Admiral not only held their ground but secured another convincing win, 4-1. Goaltender Demchenko showcased his talent once again, saving 96% of shots faced.
The challenges didn’t stop there; Admiral faced CSKA next, which required significantly more effort. However, they managed to pull off another surprising victory, this time in overtime, with a score of 3-2. Notably, the sailors matched the army team's offensive output, even taking seven more shots.
Injuries and Suspensions
Admiral remains in top form, with only forward Osnovin currently sidelined.
Interesting Betting Trends
- On average, Admiral takes 40 shots per home game.
This season, Admiral has focused on its offensive line, particularly excelling in home games where they consistently generate a high volume of shots on goal.
- Admiral averages 3.8 goals per match.
With their open style of play, Admiral frequently creates problems for opposing defenses while boasting impressive shooting efficiency.
Vityaz
Russian FederationCurrent Form
The start of the regular season for Vityaz has been challenging yet relatively successful, especially when considering the club's performance last season. So far, the "bogatyrs" have consistently handled less formidable opponents, highlighted by victories over Amur (2-0) and Sochi (5-4). After a brief slump and a series of setbacks, the team returned to their home arena to face Barys, once again showcasing their dominance over one of the league's underdogs with a decisive 4-1 win. Special praise goes to defenseman Roy, who provided three assists. Overall, the defensive line performed exceptionally well, allowing the "bars" only 19 shots on goal.
It’s worth noting that the Podolsk team has been exciting fans with their open, attacking style of hockey this season. This approach has enabled them to compete effectively against teams of similar caliber and even challenge clear favorites, as demonstrated in their match against CSKA, where they lost by just one goal (2-3).
Injuries and Suspensions
Vityaz is currently facing significant challenges with their roster, as five players are sidelined with injuries. The offensive line has been particularly affected, losing Vladimir Galuzin and Vladislav Tsitsyura for the time being. Additionally, Ilya Arkala, Dean Stewart, and Grigory Vaschenko are still recovering from their injuries.
Interesting Betting Trends
- On average, Vityaz receives 8.4 minutes of penalty time per game.
One issue for Vityaz remains their undisciplined play. The team frequently commits penalties, disrupting their overall performance.
- Vityaz averages 2.4 goals per game.
Despite their attacking style, Vityaz has struggled to convert opportunities into goals, resulting in a lower scoring rate than expected.
Trends
Bet First Goal: «Vityaz»
In three out of four head-to-head matches, «Vityaz» scored the opening goal
2.15Bet Third Period: Total Under 1.5 Goals
In four out of six matchups, the teams failed to score more than one goal in the third period
2.12Tip and bets
"Vityaz" has been performing well lately, especially when compared to last season, where the team struggled significantly. They consistently manage to secure wins against the league's underdogs, but they continue to lose points in matches against stronger opponents. In the upcoming match, the Podolsk team faces a formidable rival that has been on a winning streak and appears unbeatable at home. Indeed, "Admiral" has been showcasing excellent form on their home turf, confidently defeating favorites, which suggests they should handle the challenging "Vityaz" without any issues.
Our prediction: "Admiral" to win at 1.87
Betting on Total Goals
As mentioned earlier, both teams are focusing on their offensive lines this season. Unlike Vityaz, Admiral consistently capitalizes on their attacking potential. However, it's important to note that Podolsk often creates numerous scoring opportunities but has been struggling with execution. For this reason, we recommend placing a second bet on the total goals being over.
Prediction - Total goals over five at 1.82
Betting on First Period Outcome
Admiral tends to build momentum in the first period at home, fully unleashing their potential in the second period, which they are expected to do in the upcoming match.
Prediction - Admiral to win in the second period at 2.22
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