"Magnitka" Magnitogorsk - "Yuzhny Ural": betting tip for the VHL match
On September 18, Magnitka will host Yuzhny Ural from Orsk at its arena in Magnitogorsk. The rivals have suffered three defeats since the beginning of the season and today they will sort things out to see who is stronger at the moment. How will the confrontation end and what bets should be made? The answer is in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Magnitka Magnitogorsk

Current form
Magnitka did not start its first official season with much confidence, but the whole battle is ahead and the first points have already been won. The team started with three defeats in a row and lost to not the weakest teams. In the first match they lost to Norilsk (2:5), and then turned out to be weaker than Novokuznetsk Metallurg and Krasnoyarsk Sokol (1:4). The team had just been formed and was able to win its first victory in the VHL, beating Dynamo-Altai in the last match (3:1). The team is well-equipped with young players, and we will see what happens next.
Interesting trends for betting
- On average, the club has conceded 3.5 goals per game since the start of the season.
- The team has failed to win in the third period in five games in a row.

Yuzhny Ural Orsk

Current form
The club did not start the new season well, and Vladislav Otmakhov's charges lack skill in the final stage. They failed the opening match in all respects, losing to Norilsk (0:5). Then there was the first victory in the VHL over Sokol (4:3 OT) and again two defeats in a row. In the last confrontation, the team from Orsk could not cope with Dynamo-Altai in Barnaul (1:3), leading after the first period. At this stage, they have two points and are in 30th place in the standings.
Interesting trends for betting
- On average, the club concedes 3.8 goals per game per season
- The team has not won in the third period since the start of the championship
Trends
Bet 1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 2 of the last 4 meetings, the home team scored more than one goal in the first period.
1.90Bet 2nd period: victory of Magnitogorsk
In 1 of the 3 recent matches, the home team won in the second period
2.65Tip and bets
The home team is the favorite in this match. Magnitka won its first victory in the VHL in the last match and intends to continue what they started, playing on their home ice. The team from Magnitogorsk will use a more balanced lineup, and we can assume that the support of the fans and the younger core of the team will be the decisive factor in the match.
Betting Tip: Magnitka wins the match with odds of 1.80
Bet on total
This pair is expected to play under the dictation of the hosts with a large number of scoring opportunities. The opponents have not been scoring very many goals since the beginning of the season, and we believe that the goal-scoring extravaganza will not take place, as in the three past matches of the team from Magnitogorsk.
Betting Tip - total under 5.5 goals with odds of 1.68
Bet on individual total
Since the beginning of the season, Magnitka has scored in every game, and in the last match they were able to upset the goalkeeper of Dynamo-Altai three times. We can assume that the hosts will continue to realize scoring opportunities and are capable of scoring more than two goals.
Betting Tip - individual total of "Magnitka" more than 2.5 goals for 1.80