LiontipsTorpedo-Gorky vs. SKA-Neva: VHL match forecast
Torpedo-Gorky will host SKA-Neva on December 14 at their arena in Nizhny Novgorod. The hosts have exceeded all expectations recently and do not intend to give up the victory to their opponent from St. Petersburg. Torpedo-Gorky looks confident and deservedly occupies a place in the top five. Will the home team be able to beat the opponent and what bets in the match will play? The answer is in our forecast
Match announcement
Torpedo Gorky
Russian FederationCurrent form
The Nizhny Novgorod club continues to surprise with its game and has already come close to the championship leaders. The team surpasses many rivals in class and even looks stronger than many teams in the regular championship. The club plays with full dedication, fights at the proper level, and if it continues to show the same results, then it can break into the leaders of the regular season. However, this is not the main thing, and the most important thing is to win the Petrov Cup. Alexey Isakov charges played at home in the last calendar match and again could not win in regular time. The team fought with Moscow Unison. The meeting was held on equal terms and ended in a fighting draw 2:2, but in the shootout, the Nizhny Novgorod team turned out to be more accurate. The game before, Torpedo-Gorky defeated the VHL leader St. Petersburg Dynamo (3:2 SO). At this stage, the fourth line in the tournament table, 48 points in the asset and the gap from the second "Ryazan" is only two points. The team scored 110 goals during the season, and this is a good indicator in the championship.
Interesting trends for betting
- On average, the club concedes 3.2 goals per game
- In the last 10 matches, Torpedo-Gorky suffered only one defeat
SKA-Neva
Russian FederationCurrent form
The team is doing well in the regular championship, Nikolay Voevodin charges are showing a meaningful game and giving 100% in every match. However, in the last period the team from St. Petersburg has not been doing well and in the past 10 matches the club has suffered seven defeats. The team has won 20 victories in 35 matches and scored 99 goals. The team earned 42 points, which allows them to be in 12th place in the standings, and the gap from today opponent is six points. After an unsuccessful home series, which included two defeats in a row from Torpedo-Gorky (3:4 OT) and Khimik (4:5), SKA-Neva went on the road. Away matches are not going well for the team. After two defeats in a row from Ryazan and Voskresensk with the same score of 1:4, the club from the banks of the Neva finally won. In the last confrontation, the "army men" played against AKM and were able to break the resistance of the Tula team, winning 3:2 in the end, which allowed them to break away from their pursuers for the TOP-16 by two points.
Interesting trends for betting
- The club scores an average of 2.8 goals per season
- The team has won only one victory in its last six away games.
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
1.73Bet 2nd period: Torpedo-Gorky win
In 2 of the 3 recent matches, Nizhny Novgorod won in the second period
2.45Tip and bets
In this confrontation, we will give preference to the hosts of the ice, who at this stage look a cut above SKA-Neva. The Nizhny Novgorod team has gained good momentum, has outplayed its opponents in three games in a row, is in excellent shape and is going to win again. We can assume that experience and dedication will be decisive factors in the match.
Prediction - Torpedo-Gorky wins the match with odds of 1.77
Bet on total
This pair is likely to see an open game on opposite courses, and Torpedo-Gorky intends to act as the first number. In the last three meetings in a row, the Nizhny Novgorod team scored less than five goals, and we believe that the goal extravaganza will not take place.
Forecast - total under 5.5 goals with odds of 2.08
Bet on individual total
Torpedo-Gorky has no major problems in the attack line, and in the past five matches the club has not scored less than two goals. We can assume that the hosts will score more than two goals.
Forecast - individual total "Torpedo-Gorky" more than 2.5 goals for 1.75
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