Tolpar vs. Ladya: MHL match forecast
On December 18, Tolpar will host Ladya at its arena in Ufa. The hosts have suffered defeats from rivals from the Golden Division in recent matches and today they intend to win against an opponent who is also fighting for first place in the Silver Division of the Eastern Conference. How will the confrontation end and what bets should you play? The answer is in our forecast

Command Analysis

Tolpar

Current form
The youth team of the Salavat Yulaev club has never won the Kharlamov Cup in its history, but is a three-time bronze medalist of the MHL and a silver medalist of the World Cup among youth club teams in 2014. In the last championship, the club took the last place in the Golden Division of the Eastern Conference and thus lost its place in it. Tolpar has been showing excellent play in the current competition and intends to move up a class by the end of the season. In the last match against Chaika, the team showed a good game, but suffered a defeat with a score of 1:2, having missed two goals in the second period. The game before, Evgeny Esaulov charges failed to beat Irbis. Regular time of the match ended with a score of 3:3, and in overtime, the Kazan team was stronger. In recent games, the team has looked great, causing a lot of problems for opponents and following all the instructions of the coaching staff. At this stage, the team is in first place in its division with 40 points, three points ahead of Lokomotiv-76 and four games less.
Interesting trends for betting
- The team has averaged 3.9 goals per game since the start of the season.
- The club has not lost to its opponent in the last four games

Ladya Togliatti Juniors

Current form
"Ladya" is a youth team of "Lada", which plays in the Continental Hockey League. The young generation has a chance to make a name for themselves and get into the adult team. In the MHL, the club does not stand out in any way, and getting into the playoffs is already a holiday for the Togliatti team. In the last championship, the club reached the play-in stage, but was defeated by Yekaterinburg "Avto", in this championship it has an opportunity to improve the situation. "Ladya" in the last two games played on the opponent ice in Nizhny Novgorod with "Chaika", where it won with a score of 4:2 and was defeated in the last match by Kazan "Irbis" with the same score. This season, the Togliatti team conceded only 56 goals, which is the best result in the MHL. At this stage, the team is in third place in the Silver Division of the Eastern Conference, has scored 33 points and is seven points behind its opponent today. But Lokomotiv-76 is only four points away from second place and has four games in hand.
Interesting trends for betting
- The team has suffered six defeats in its last 10 games.
- On average, the club scores 2.7 goals per match
Trends
Bet 1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In the last three meetings, the home team scored less than 1.5 goals in the first period.
1.85Bet 3rd period: Tolpar victory
In 2 of the 4 recent matches, Ufa won in the third period
2.20Tip and bets
In this confrontation, we will give preference to the hosts. Tolpar is playing on its home ice and has already proven its worth. The home club intends to continue its winning streak over its opponent and will try to play strictly in defense. The team from Ufa is set only for victory, will go out on the ice again motivated and will win.
Forecast - Tolpar win with odds of 1.85
Bet on total
Today, Tolpar will again fly forward and attack a lot, and Ladya will show a completely different hockey. It is worth paying attention to the fact that in the last four matches of the hosts, at least six goals were scored out of five, and we believe that in this confrontation there will be quite a lot of them.
Forecast - total over 5.5 goals with odds of 1.95
Bet on individual total
Tolpar has no problems in attack. In the last five matches, the team managed to score 21 times, and in the same number of head-to-head games, they scored 14 goals. We can assume that the hosts will still score more than three goals.
Forecast - individual total of "Tolpar" more than three goals for 1.90