Severstal - CSKA Moscow: betting tip (cf 1.95) and bets on the KHL match

Current form

Severstal has left the top three in the West and is currently in fourth place in its conference. Andrey Kozyrev's men have scored 49 points in 37 games and can beat Lokomotiv if they use the matches in reserve. Cherepovets played well in the second half of November, but in December they managed to win only two out of five matches. The Steelworkers lost in Yekaterinburg (1:4) before the break, but were able to beat Lada in Tolyatti (3:2). After returning home, Adam Lishka's squad lost to Salavat Yulaev (1:2).

In the match against Ufa, the hosts conceded two goals by the seventh minute of the confrontation and went ahead with great strength. Danil Veryaev scored one goal before the break, and the black and yellow had hope of winning this match. Seva threw a lot and constantly put pressure on the Yulaev goal, but she could not even the score in the remaining forty minutes.

Ruslan Abrosimov (15+11) and Mikhail Ilyin (9+17) share the lead in the list of the club's top scorers. Both players scored 26 points apiece.

Disqualifications and injuries

Grigory Vashchenko, Egor Smirnov, Makar Fomin and Konstantin Shostak will not be able to participate in the upcoming match due to injuries.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, Severstal wins 47% of face-offs
• The Cherepovets team performs only about six power moves per match.

Current form

CSKA remains in eighth place in the conference and really wants to gain a foothold in the playoff zone. The Army team has scored only 41 points in 38 attempts and so far can only really claim the sixth place. The team led by Igor Nikitin improved the quality of the game at the end of autumn and has been gaining points for eight consecutive matches. On the road, the red and blue were able to beat Traktor (3:2), Salavat Yulaev (3:1) and Lada (4:2), but stumbled in Yaroslavl (1:2, B). Before the game in Cherepovets, Nikita Nesterov's squad lost to Dynamo in the capital (0:1, B).

In the derby against the blue and white, CSKA tried to play number one and bothered the opposing goalkeeper more often, but this did not lead to abandoned goals. In the end, neither side was able to open the scoring with their goals in regular time, and in the shootout, the Army forwards did not use a single attempt and were left without a victory.

Daniel Sprong is still not playing for the visitors, but he remains the team's top scorer. The Dutchman scored 31 points (12+19) in the goal+pass system.

Disqualifications and injuries

Danila Moiseev and Dmitry Buchelnikov will not help their partners in Cherepovets.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, CSKA makes 26 shots on target
• Muscovites perform 15 power moves per match