Ska Neva vs Sokol Prediction 2 December 2025
📣 In Tuesday's opening match on the ice in St. Petersburg, SKA-VMF face off against Sokol. The importance of victory in this upcoming game is undeniable: Sokol aim to solidify their position in the top 10, while SKA-VMF are fighting to climb out of the bottom of the standings.
Head-to-Head
📊 Official head-to-head statistics between SKA-VMF and Sokol:
- They have played 29 matches;
- The home team has claimed 19 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have won 10;
- Goals scored: 72 for SKA-VMF, 49 for Sokol;
- Average goals in the 1st period: 1.13, 2nd period: 1.3, 3rd period: 1.3;
- Average total goals per match: 3.7.
The last time these teams met was on 21 February 2025 at the SKA-VMF arena, with the final score being 2-3.
Head-to-head statistics Ska Neva - Sokol

Ska Neva Team Overview
SKA-VMF have shown mixed results this season. In their last five games, the "Sailors" secured two victories and suffered three defeats. The team's average scoring rate stands at 2.14 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.86 goals, highlighting a vulnerable defense. However, it's worth noting the impressive performance of the St. Petersburg side in the second period, where they often find success in breaching their opponents' defenses.
Match Results: Ska Neva

Sokol Team Overview
Despite recent fluctuations, Sokol continue to hold their place among the top ten teams in the VHL. The Krasnoyarsk side consistently perform well offensively, averaging 2.66 goals per game. However, their away matches prove less fruitful, with the average dropping to 2.08 goals. Nevertheless, their defensive line is so well-organized that it compensates for this dip. It's noteworthy how Sokol ramp up their efforts in the second period, creating more dangerous opportunities in front of the opponents' goal. This tactical adjustment often pays off, making the second period their most productive in terms of scoring.
Match Results: Sokol
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 29;
- First-period wins for the home team (on home ice) - 5; for the away team (on the road) - 2;
- Average first-period total: 1.13;
- Today's home team averages 0.67 goals, visitors - 0.47.
First-period statistics: SKA-VMF (home) vs Sokol (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- Number of wins: 6 (42.86%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- Number of losses: 4 (28.57%) vs 3 (23.08%);
- Number of draws: 4 (28.57%) vs 5 (38.46%).
- Average total goals scored: 0.57 vs 0.77;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.62.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 4;
- Average first-period total: 1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.5 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.5).
- Sokol scores less than 0.5 goals in the first period on the road in 12 of their last 13 head-to-head meetings with the "sailors".
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total meetings - 29;
- Home victories - 19, Away victories - 10.
Statistics: SKA-VMF vs Sokol
- Games played in the tournament: 28 vs 29;
- Victories: 9 (32%) vs 17 (59%);
- Losses: 19 (68%) vs 12 (41%);
- Home victories in the tournament: 5;
- Away victories in the tournament: 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 5 vs 4;
- Losses: 5 vs 6;
- Home victories: 4;
- Away victories: 1.
- SKA-VMF remain unbeaten in regulation time in the last 16 head-to-head matches against Sokol.
- SKA-VMF maintain an unbeaten record at home in regulation time for the last 9 head-to-head matches with Sokol.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average total goals per match for home team - 2.4, for away team - 1.63;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.7;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 7 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 7 times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 8 times.
Statistics: SKA-VMF vs Sokol
- Average total in the tournament: 4.46 vs 4.76;
- Average goals scored: 1.86 vs 2.66;
- Average goals conceded: 2.86 vs 2.41;
- SKA-VMF: average home total in the tournament - 2.14;
- Sokol: average away total in the tournament - 2.08;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.3 (home - 3.4) vs 2.5 (away - 1.8).