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Yugra - Zvezda: VHL match betting tip
On January 8, Yugra will host Moscow's Zvezda at the arena of the same name in Khanty-Mansiysk. The hosts were able to please their fans with a positive result in the last calendar game and intend to continue winning today. However, it will not be easy to do so, as the opponent is difficult and very experienced. Will the mammoths be able to win and what bets will play in the match? The answer is in our betting tip
Command Analysis
Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk
Russian FederationCurrent form
After a disastrous start to the championship, the club's management decided to change the head coach and they were right. Alexander Perov's charges improved their game in all areas, gained momentum and started winning. Ugra is an experienced team, it has won the Bratina Cup three times and has good experience playing in the KHL. In the last confrontation, the team met on its home ice with the leader of the VHL, Dynamo from St. Petersburg. The match was played under the dictation of Ugra and ended with a convincing victory for the Mammoths. The Ugra team led by two goals after the second period, and in the third half they consolidated their advantage and confidently won - 6:2 in the end. The team suffered a defeat in the game against Zauralye (2:3) a game earlier. As a result, the team has 48 points and is in 13th place in the tournament table. The entire fight for the Petrov Cup playoffs is ahead, and the Khanty-Mansiysk team has a lead of only three points over Voronezh Buran, which is in 17th place and is also not averse to fighting in knockout matches.
Interesting trends for betting
- The club averages 2.5 goals per game per season
- The team has not lost to its opponent in the last five home games
Zvezda Chekhov
Russian FederationCurrent form
Rinat Khasanov's team is playing well in the current championship, they were in the lead at the beginning of the season, but then they slowed down and gradually dropped to the middle of the tournament table, showing not very confident results at this stage. In the last matches, the team from Moscow cannot find its game, suffered six defeats in 10 past matches, but so far is in the playoff zone and is ahead of the catching TOP-16 by only one point. However, the team's position is shaky, since the rivals intend to fight for the highest places, do not lag behind and are close on their heels. In the last confrontation, the army team met Buran on their home ice and won a hard-fought victory with a score of 3:2, without losing in any of the periods. The team managed to crush their opponent from Tambov with an indecent score in the previous game, winning 8:3 in the end. In 39 confrontations, the CSKA farm club won 21 victories with 18 defeats, scored 127 goals and missed 113 goals.
Interesting trends for betting
- Since the start of the season, the Zvezda team has scored an average of 6.2 goals in its games
- The team has not lost in the first period in the last three matches.
Trends
Bet 1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 4 of the last 5 meetings, the visitors scored more than 1.5 goals in the first period
2.08Bet 3rd period: victory of "Ugra"
In 1 of the 3 recent matches, the Mammoths won in the third period
2.30Tip and bets
In this confrontation, bookmakers put the hosts as a slight favorite. The club from Khanty-Mansiysk intends to take revenge for the past defeat in Moscow. Ugra shows confident results from match to match and will cause many problems for the visiting team. We believe that Alexander Perov's team will win the confrontation based on experience.
Betting Tip - Yugra win with odds of 1.87
Bet on total
This pair is expected to play on opposite courses with a large number of scoring opportunities. The opponents have been scoring a lot lately, and the opponents have finished the last three face-to-face matches out of five with a total greater. With the teams' convincing play in attack, it is easy to count on a goal extravaganza.
Betting Tip - total over 4.5 goals with odds of 1.70
Bet on individual total
In the last five matches, Yugra scored an average of 2.4 goals and showed excellent attacking play. We can assume that the Khanty-Mansiysk club will score more than two goals against its opponent, since the Muscovites have not conceded fewer goals in seven matches in a row.
Betting Tip - individual total of Yugra more than 2.5 goals for 1.75
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