LiontipsMetallurg - Barys: betting tip (cf. 1.84) and bets on the KHL match
Command Analysis
Metallurg has lost two matches in a row, but there is no big crisis yet. In Omsk, Magnitogorsk lost to Avangard only in overtime, and then got 2:3 at home from Spartak. Moreover, the meeting was very tight, and all the pucks were thrown in unequal formations.
In attack, the hosts are still a little short of implementation. There were two goals both in Omsk and against Muscovites. But the team creates chances regularly, and at home against a Barys-level opponent there should be more space ahead.
After being defeated by Amur, Barys responded as powerfully as possible. Astana defeated Lada 6-0 in Tolyatti. Justin Bailey scored a double, and Hunter Shepard played the first dry match of the season. After two periods, the visitors had the opponent on target 23:4.
So the Metallurgist will definitely not have an easy walk. Barys has won three of the four matches and has already scored at least seven goals twice this season. However, the resistance level will now become noticeably higher.
Trends
IT "Barys"rateis less than 2.5 pucks
"Barys" has scored no more than one goal in six of the last eight face-to-face matches against "Metallurg".
The Totalbetis less than 5.5 pucks
In four of "Metallurg"'s five matches in the new season, the teams scored no more than five goals.
Tip and bets
Barys deserves respect after 6-0, but now the test is on a completely different level. Metallurg has lost twice in a row by a minimal margin and will probably come out as angry as possible, especially since the second match is taking place at home again. Magnitogorsk are much better able to control the puck, and in recent meetings they rather lacked implementation than the very quality of the game. Plus, for Barys, this opponent is traditionally very inconvenient. Metallurg has won the last six home head-to-head matches in regular time, with at least two goals scored five times. If the hosts make good use of their chances, the difference in class should show up.
Our betting tip is that Metallurg will win with a handicap of (-1.5) pucks in 1.84
