Salavat Yulaev - Spartak: betting tip for the KHL match
On April 23, Salavat Yulaev will play a decisive match with Spartak in the quarterfinal series of the Gagarin Cup. Both teams will give their best, but who will prevail? You will find the answer in our betting tip, which also contains the most optimal bets for the upcoming match

Command Analysis

Salavat Yulaev Ufa

Current form
Salavat Yulaev confidently started the quarterfinal series with Spartak and defeated his opponent with a score of 4 in the first match.:1. However, after that, the team began to have difficulties, which led to terrible results. Ufa, to a great surprise, suffered as many as three defeats in a row, and only in one of them they managed to give a worthy rebuff to the Muscovites, having suffered an insulting setback in overtime (4:5). In the rest of the matches, I had to concede with a difference of two or more goals.
It was only after returning to the home arena that the greens regained momentum and began to slowly return to the series. The team showed a very active offensive game and made 48 shots at the Muscovites' goal in three periods, and only due to this they managed to snatch Victoria in extra time (4:3). Further, Salavat, on a visit, with great difficulty restrained the pressure of his competitor, again won outside the main time (2:1 OT). It is impossible not to mention the efforts of goalkeeper Vyazovoy, who reflected 41 shots out of 42.
Disqualifications and injuries
Kuzmin and Todd will not participate in the upcoming match due to injuries.
Interesting betting trends
- Salavat wins 52.1% of face-offs
- Ufa residents perform an average of 19 power techniques

Spartak Moscow

Current form
Of course, no one expected that Spartak, after a successful performance in the opening series of the playoffs, would also easily cope with Salavat Yulaev. But many believed that the Muscovites would not let Ufa residents go after a magnificent string of victories. It is especially worth noting the team's performance in the third and fourth matches of the series, in which they managed to confidently beat an opponent of their level with a score of 4:2 and 6:2, respectively. In particular, it is worth praising the forwards Morozov and Ruzichka, who scored four goals each.
Spartak started having problems again on the road, where the team allowed Salavat to earn a significant two-goal advantage. But thanks to a smart realization of numerical superiority and two abandoned goals, the Order managed to even the score and put the game into overtime, where they had to suffer an insulting defeat (3:4). Returning to the home arena, the red and white put in a tremendous amount of effort and throughout the match created serious pressure on the Ufa team, but it also did not bring the proper result.
Disqualifications and injuries
At the moment, Spartak has no problems with the squad.
Interesting betting trends
- Spartak gets an average of 10.17 minutes of penalty time.
- According to statistics, Muscovites make 30 shots on target.
Trends
Bet The first goal: Spartak
In four of the six face-to-face matches, Spartak opened the scoring
1.83There is no goalbetin each period.
In three face-to-face matches out of five, the teams failed to score a goal in each period.
2.35Tip and bets
We can say that Salavat was partly lucky to play the decisive match at home. The team is performing much better at home, where they have suffered only one defeat in the entire playoffs. In addition, the Ufa team gained an excellent pace and regained confidence in their abilities after two consecutive victories. Muscovites have experienced serious problems in absolutely every away match of this series, and it is unlikely that anything will change dramatically. So we suggest betting in favor of the owners of the ice.
Our betting tip is the victory of Salavat Yulaev in the match for 1.78
Bet on the total
As you can see, the teams do not sit on the defensive, but rather play open and attacking hockey, creating a huge number of dangerous moments. The upcoming match should not be an exception, so there is a great opportunity to bet on the total again.
Betting Tip - total more than 5.5 goals in 1.88
Betting on the outcome of the first period
Playing on the home arena, Salavat Yulaev consistently shows an excellent game at the start of the match and, with the support of the fans, creates serious problems for Spartak already in the first period. So, as another bet, we take the victory of Ufa in the initial segment.
Prediction - Salavat Yulaev wins in the first period with a handicap (0) in 1.71