Severstal - Lokomotiv: betting tip (cf 1.70) and bets on the KHL match

Current form

Severstal is in third place in the Western Conference and has earned a total of 80 points. The team has firmly established itself in the top three and is ahead of its closest competitors by at least four points. However, all the victories over the past month have been difficult for her. As a rule, residents of Cherepovets achieve success only outside of regular time or do it with a minimal difference in the score, since they themselves began to score quite a bit.

It should be noted that Andrei Kozyrev's team has not been stable lately. So, the steelworkers lost on the road to Tractor (2:5), then defeated Barys (3:2 OT), and after a great victory over Metallurg (4:3 OT) they returned to their home arena, where they still lost to Torpedo with a score of 1:2. By the way, the Cherepovets team scored the only goal in the 5x4 format in the confrontation with Nizhny Novgorod, and in equal formations they could not offer their opponent anything in attack, although they scored a total of 37 shots.

Disqualifications and injuries

Timofey Davydov and Nikolay Chebykin will not participate in the match due to injuries.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, Severstal gets 5.21 minutes of penalty time.
• Cherepovets players win 47.3% of face-offs on average.

Current form

As in the previous season, Lokomotiv can finish the regular season in the first position of the Western Conference. The team has already decently pulled away from the competition and is five points ahead of the Minsk team, so it can feel extremely comfortable. At the same time, she continues to show excellent results and practically does without defeats. So, during the 13 meetings held, Yaroslavl lost only once, and now they have again developed the series to five victories.

The railwaymen had previously dealt with Neftekhimik (1:0), Dinamo Minsk (5:4B) and Dynamo Moscow (3:1) at home, and had already beaten SKA heavily - 5:2. At the same time, in most cases Bob Hartley's squad demonstrates a decent defensive game and usually does not miss more than one"two heads." The credit for this also belongs to Daniil Isaev, who is having another successful season and is one of the best goalkeepers in the league in terms of reliability, with a score of 1.90.

Disqualifications and injuries

To date, the Locomotive has no problems with the composition.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, Lokomotiv wins 57% of face-offs and is the best club in the league in this indicator.
• On average, Loko performs 25 power moves per game.