Magnitogorsk - Norilsk: betting tip for the VHL match
Magnitogorsk will host Norilsk on March 12 at its arena in Magnitogorsk. The hosts are looking great in their first season in the VHL, continuing to fight for the playoff spot and trying to earn a spot in the matches. As for the guests, Norilsk has not yet secured a place in the top 16, but it has more chances than its rival from Magnitogorsk. Will Magnitogorsk be able to win another victory and what bets to play? The answer is in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Magnitka Magnitogorsk

Current form
Magnitogorsk's results at this stage make it possible to compete for the playoffs. The team is in 19th place, only three points behind the playoff zone. In the last match, the squad won the seventh match in the last ten games. The band performed in Orsk and beat the Southern Urals there. The match was dictated by the steelworkers, who realized the created chances, and Magnitogorsk defeated Victoria (2:1). Earlier, Magnitogorsk won against Chelmet Chelyabinsk (2:1 OT). The club has an excellent selection of young players, will show character and will continue to fight for the playoffs.
Interesting betting trends
- On average, the club has been conceding 2.4 goals per game since the beginning of the season.
- The team has suffered only one defeat in the past eight games.

Norilsk

Current form
Recall that Norilsk made its debut in the VHL championship last season and was able to make the playoffs in its first season. The current championship for the club from the city of the same name is going well, and since the start of the current championship, the team has been fighting in the playoff zone. The team plays with confidence, fights at the proper level and operates at high speeds with full dedication. Vladimir Gusev's team has scored 36 victories since the start of the championship and has only put the game into overtime 12 times. In the last match, the club beat Crystal (3:2) on its own ice, but the squad was defeated by Diesel (0:2) the game before.Β The team scored 190 goals in 60 games, which is one of the best performances in the championship. As a result, 76 points in the asset and 11th place in the standings with a margin of five points from catching up with the TOP 16.
Interesting betting trends
- On average, since the beginning of the championship, Norilsk has conceded 2.9 goals per game.
- In the last three games, the club cannot win in the first period.
Trends
Bet 1st period: total less than 1.5 pucks
In the last three meetings of the guests, less than 1.5 goals were scored in the first period.
1.80Bet period 3: victory of Magnitogorsk
In 2 of the last 3 matches, the home club won in the third period.
2.70Tip and bets
In this contest, the bookmakers give equal chances to the rivals, but we will give preference to the steelworkers. Magnitogorsk has won the last two home matches and intends to continue this series in its arena. Evgeny Polozov's team will take advantage of a more balanced team composition, and we can assume that they will take revenge on their opponent.
Prediction β victory of Magnitogorsk in the match with a coefficient of 1.85
Bet on the total
In this pair, a game is planned to be dictated by the hosts with a lot of scoring chances. In the last face-to-face game, the opponents scored seven goals between them, but in four consecutive matches of Magnitogorsk, the total was less. We believe that the scoring extravaganza in Magnitogorsk will not take place.
The betting tip is a total of less than 5.5 goals with a coefficient of 1.68
Betting on an individual total
Magnitogorsk has been playing well since the beginning of the season, both at home and away. It should be noted that in the last four out of five matches, Norilsk conceded at least two goals. We can assume that the Magnitogorsk club will be able to score more than two goals.
The betting tip is that Magnitogorsk's individual total is more than 2.5 goals in 1.85