Spartak - Dynamo Saint Petersburg: betting tip for the MHL playoffs match
On April 15, Spartak will host Dynamo from St. Petersburg in Moscow at the St. Petersburg arena as part of the quarterfinals of the Kharlamov Cup finals. The second battle of the rivals for the right to compete in the Kharlamov Cup semi-finals will take place today. The hosts lost in the first game and it is clear that the opponent is not going to give up the series. Will the Muscovites be able to take revenge on their own ice and what bets will they play in the match? The answer is in our betting tip

Command Analysis

MHC Spartak

Current form
Spartak faced one of the leaders of the Silver Division, Dynamo Shinnik, in the first round. The first round turned out to be difficult for the winner of the Golden Division. The squad lost in the first meeting 1:2, but then managed to win three in a row (2:0, 5:2 and 4:0). The key match was the third, where the Muscovites confidently won away and took the advantage. It is worth noting that Alexander Barkov's team played in the majority more often than others at the start of the playoffs and are one of the best teams to realize the advantage in the first round. In 25% of cases, the team used the opponents' removals (five goals. The red-and-white team also has a top-level minority - one missed goal in nine attempts (88.9%). In the first quarterfinal match, the opponents played on equal terms and ended the main time of the match with a 3-3 draw, but in overtime the ice masters did not realize a shootout, and they lost in the series of post-match shots. The series is 0:1 and there is another home game.
Interesting betting trends
- The team has not lost in regular time in the last four playoff games.
- On average, the club concedes 1.4 goals per game in the playoffs.

Dynamo St. Petersburg Juniors

Current form
In the 1/8 finals, Dynamo had a similar plot to their opponent. The Petersburgers lost to Mikhailov Academy in the first match 1:3, and then took three wins (2:1, 4:2 and 4:3 OT). Absolutely all the matches turned out to be tough, but I would like to focus on the last meeting separately. Dynamo fought back a minute before the end and put the squeeze on Tula in overtime. A brilliant strong-willed victory of the club from the banks of the Neva River, which led the team to the quarterfinals of the Kharlamov Cup. In the first match of the series to three wins, the St. Petersburg team was not going to give Victoria to the opponent and played very boldly and productively. After conceding two goals by the 15th minute of the first period, the club scored one goal at the end of the half and equalized in the middle of the second, and the opponents went to the second break with the score 2:2. In the final segment, the opponents exchanged goals and moved the game to overtime, where no winner was revealed. But in the shootout, Igor Efimov's wards turned out to be more accurate and won the first victory in the series.
Interesting betting trends
- The club scores 2.6 goals per game on average.
- The club wins the last four playoff games.
Trends
Bet 1st period: total more than 1.5 pucks
In the last meeting of the rivals, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
1.82Bet 2nd period: Spartak victory
In 2 of the last 3 matches, the Red-whites won in the second period.
1.72Tip and bets
In this confrontation, we will give preference to the Moscow club, which has no right to make mistakes and intends to take revenge. Spartak is holding a meeting at its home arena in Moscow, where it intends to win after working on mistakes. The red-whites are confident on the court in the playoffs, and we believe that they will win and even the score in the series.
Betting Tip – handicap (-1.5) pucks for Spartak with a coefficient of 1.65
Bet on the total
In this match, the opponents will act on opposite courses without regard to defense. It is worth noting that in the last three playoff games, the guests from St. Petersburg scored more than five goals, and we believe that there will be a lot of them in this confrontation.
The betting tip is a total of more than 5.5 goals with a coefficient of 1.85
Betting on an individual total
Dynamo has no problems attacking in the playoffs. The team has scored 10 goals against their opponents in the last three matches. We believe that the blue and white will be able to upset the opponent's goalkeeper more than twice, as they have not scored fewer goals in the last four matches.
Betting Tip - Dynamo's individual total is more than 2.5 goals in 2.90 seconds