Avangard - Metallurg Magnitogorsk: betting tip and bets for the KHL match

Current form

Avangard had a great start to the series with Metallurg and was able to win three in a row, thereby earning a critical advantage in the series. However, it was not possible to achieve a sensational victory over the current Gagarin Cup winner. In the second match at the home arena, Omsk were able to earn an advantage and held it until the beginning of the third period, but after that they conceded as many as three goals in a row, allowing the opponent not only to even the score, but also to take the lead. In the end, I still had to be defeated with a score of 1:3. The attacking line played from the worst side, and in just three periods it was possible to make 23 shots at the Magnitogorsk goal.

Next, the club went to visit the foxes, where it played much more actively, but this did not lead to the proper result. Of the 32 shots, only one reached the target, which led to the second defeat in a row with a similar score of 1:3. It is worth noting that the Hawks still have a margin of safety, and they are still one step away from advancing to the quarterfinals.

Disqualifications and injuries

Boikov and Stepanov will not play in the upcoming match due to injuries.

Interesting betting trends

• Avangard gets an average of 8.75 minutes of penalty time.
• According to statistics, Omsk makes 32 shots on target.

Current form

Few people could have expected that Metallurg would start so poorly in the playoffs, as the team steadily earned points throughout the regular season and could well claim leadership in the Eastern Conference table. Nevertheless, it is worth noting that the team was seriously unlucky with the opponent, as the Vanguard stood in the way, which, with the arrival of Boucher, began to show incredible results and approached the draw in excellent shape. Despite a disastrous start and three defeats in a row, the foxes did not give up, but on the contrary, picked up the pace and began to regain their chances of advancing to the next round.

After the third defeat in a row, Magnitogorsk finally got their first victory in the series due to the excellent implementation of attacking moments. In particular, it is worth praising defender Orekhov, who scored the puck and gave an assist, which allowed him to win with a score of 3:1. Returning to the home arena, the team was successful again, once again gaining the upper hand with a two-goal difference (3:1). Goalkeeper Nabokov made a huge contribution this time, deflecting 97% of the shots.

Disqualifications and injuries

Vladislav Yeremenko will miss the upcoming match due to injury.

Interesting betting trends

• Metallurg gets an average of 7.5 minutes of penalty time in this series.
• Metallurg wins 43.6% of face-offs