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Dynamo Saint Petersburg vs. Tambov: VHL match forecast
On December 28, Dynamo will host Tambov at its arena in St. Petersburg. The visitors have not been able to defeat their opponents in two games in a row, and the hosts are the undisputed leader at this stage and are in optimal shape. Will the club from the banks of the Neva be able to continue their successful streak and what bets should they play? The answer is in our forecast
Command Analysis
Dynamo St. Petersburg
Russian FederationCurrent form
Dynamo from St. Petersburg has demonstrated excellent play since the start of the championship and has been fighting in the leading group throughout the season. At this stage, the club occupies the undisputed first place in the VHL standings and has 62 points, seven points ahead of Tyumen Rubin. The White-Blues have won 28 victories, scored 127 goals, but there have been quite a few defeats - 10 with 66 goals conceded, which is the best result in the VHL. The team plays well in defense, but in the past five matches they have conceded as many as 11 goals. In their last match, Igor Grishin charges played at home against Rostov. The match turned out to be combative, but not very productive. The club from the banks of the Neva took the lead in the first period, but conceded at the beginning of the third 20 minutes, and the regular time of the match ended in a 1:1 draw. But in the shootout the team was more accurate. In the previous match the team dealt a crushing defeat to the "hurricane" from Voronezh (8:2).
Interesting trends for betting
- Dynamo has not lost in the second period in five games in a row
- The team has suffered only three defeats in its last 15 matches.
HC Tambov
Russian FederationCurrent form
This season, the club has been fulfilling all management plans and acting harmoniously on the court, but in some moments, luck is not on the side of the Tambov team. At this stage, Tambov is in the playoff zone and looks on par with the league leaders. The team is fighting at the proper level, intends to show brilliant results in the regular championship and fight in the knockout matches. In the last away match, Alexey Fetisov charges suffered a defeat. The match with SKA-Neva ended in a fighting draw 4:4, but in the shootout, only with the ninth attempt, the "army men" managed to score and win. The team was able to deal with Unison without any problems in the previous game, winning with a score of 4:0. Tambov won 20 victories in the championship, scored 111 goals, but lost 19 matches with 97 goals conceded. At this stage, the team from Tambov is in 12th place in the tournament table, has 47 points, is ahead of the catching TOP-16 by only four points, and has a good chance of maintaining its place in the TOP-16.
Interesting trends for betting
- Since the start of the season, the team has conceded an average of 2.5 goals per game
- In eight of the 10 games that have passed, the club has not scored less than three goals
Trends
Bet 1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 2 of the last 3 meetings, the home team scored less than 1.5 goals in the first period
1.75Bet 2nd period: Dynamo win
In 3 of the 5 recent matches, the "white-blues" won in the second period
1.93Tip and bets
In this confrontation, bookmakers put the home team as the favorites of the match, and we completely agree with this. The St. Petersburg club is in excellent shape, is the leader of the VHL and has not lost to its opponent in two confrontations in a row. We can assume that the positive attitude and motivation of Dynamo will be decisive factors in the match.
Forecast - Dynamo victory with odds of 1.58
Bet on total
This pair is likely to have a closed game dictated by the home club. In the four previous head-to-head meetings in a row, the opponents scored less than 5.5 goals, and we believe that the goal-scoring extravaganza will not take place, as in the last match of the "white-blues" on home ice.
Forecast - total under 5.5 goals with odds of 1.64
Bet on individual total
The home team has no problems in the defense line, and in the last two face-to-face confrontations, the club from St. Petersburg has conceded only one goal from the opponent. We can assume that the Tambov team will score no more than one goal.
Forecast - Tambov individual total under 1.5 goals for 2.20
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