Spartak - Avtomobilist: betting tip (cf 1.95) and bets on the KHL match

Current form

Spartak has moved to sixth place in the West, but it cannot feel comfortable yet. The Muscovites have only 33 points in their piggy bank after 30 starts and are three points behind Dynamo Moscow, who played one match less than the Spartans. The capital's club is fighting for the sixth place with the Shanghai Dragons, who have the opportunity to break away from the hosts quite a lot. The team led by Alexei Zhamnov performed extremely poorly in November and won only four matches in the whole month. In the last away series, Spartak turned out to be stronger than Dynamo Moscow (4:2), but then they were defeated in Nizhny Novgorod (3:4) and Minsk (0:6). After returning to their home ice, Andrei Mironov's squad beat Ak Bars with a minimum score (1-0).

The game against Kazan was very difficult for the club from the capital of Russia. In the first two periods, Spartak mostly played defensively and Ak Bars threw his opponent hard enough. In the final segment of the match, the hosts took advantage of Kazan's mistake and realized the majority. Ivan Morozov was the author of the winning and only goal in the match.

Joey Keen remains Spartak's top scorer. The American defender scored 25 points (4+21) in the goal+pass system.

Disqualifications and injuries

Dmitry Vishnevsky will not play in the upcoming meeting.

Interesting betting trends

• On average, Spartak makes about 33 shots on target.
• Muscovites win 52.8% of face-offs on their ice, according to statistics.

Current form

The motorist is in fourth position in the East and feels comfortable so far. The Ural team scored 35 points in 30 starts and were able to break away from their pursuers in the person of Petrochemist and Tractor. Nikolay Zavarukhin's team is at least in the top three teams of the conference, but at the moment they are four points behind the leading Avant-Garde, while Omsk played one less match than the guests. After a rather successful October, Yekaterinburg began to decline and in November they scored only two wins in seven matches. The drivers completely failed the last away series, but at the end they were able to defeat the Tractor (5:1). After returning home, Anatoly Golyshev's squad proved to be stronger than the Petrochemist (6:3), but it could not cope with the pressure of the Metallurgist (4:5).

In the duel with the foxes, the then owners tried to act as the first number, and in the middle of the first period it bore fruit. Curtis Volk completed the majority, but missed the car in the final 20 minutes. The Yekaterinburg team lost the second leg, but won back twice during the third. Alexander Sharov and Alexey Byvaltsev compared scores at the beginning of the third period, but the machinists were let down by discipline. Losing by two goals, the Uralians made the final assault and Artem Kashtanov scored one goal 13 seconds before the end of regular time. The motorist didn't have enough for more.

Jesse Blacker remains the top scorer among the guests. The Kazakhstani scored 20 effective actions (6+14).

Disqualifications and injuries

Sergey Zborovsky will not take part in the match due to injury.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, a motorist gets 9.53 minutes of penalty time per match.
• The Uralians make an average of 29 shots on target per game.