Torpedo-Gorky - Dynamo Saint Petersburg: betting tip for the VHL playoffs match

Current form

The second match of the semi-final series between the rivals ended with a minimal defeat of the Nizhny Novgorod team. In the first period, Torpedo-Gorky opened the scoring in the match and 1-0 on the scoreboard burned until the beginning of the third 20 minutes. At the very beginning of the final segment, the hosts from the banks of the Neva River managed to score two quick goals, which played a cruel joke with the wards of Alexei Isakov. As they say, if you don't score, they score for you. The team could not win back until the end of the meeting and lost the second match in a row in St. Petersburg and complicated the situation in a series of up to four wins. The matchup is 0-2 and there are two games on their own ice, which will be key in the semifinal battle for the Petrov Cup. It is worth noting that the squad made 92 shots at the opponent's goal, 44 of which were on target, but it was not possible to realize scoring chances. Let's see how the coaching staff prepared their players for the third game.

Interesting betting trends

• In the last five games, the club has conceded an average of two goals.
• In the last 10 matches, Torpedo-Gorky has put the game into overtime five times.

Current form

In the first meeting, the club from the banks of the Neva defeated Victoria Torpedo-Gorky (5:4 OT), and after one day of rest, Dynamo from St. Petersburg achieved success in regular time. The score in the match was opened by the guests from Nizhny Novgorod in the first period, and the second half turned out to be goalless – 0:1 after 40 minutes of play. But at the beginning of the final segment, the Petersburgers turned the tide by scoring two goals with an interval of 1 minute 21 seconds and thus discouraged the opponent's coaching staff. In the future, the team stood up and all the efforts of the car factory workers were useless – Victoria 2:1. The score in the series of up to four wins was 2:0 in favor of the team from the Northern capital, which went to visit the opponent and will fight for reaching the finals of the Petrov Cup.

Interesting betting trends

• In the last five games, the club has scored an average of 2.5 goals.
• In the last five playoff matches, the team won four victories.