San Diego vs Coachella Valley Firebirds Prediction 3 January 2026
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 3 January at 03:00, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "AHL" tournament between the teams San Diego Gulls and Coachella Valley Firebirds. The odds for each side are as follows - and , respectively. There is no clear favorite in the game, so in our forecast, we will try to determine which team deserves to win this match more.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams San Diego Gulls and Coachella Valley Firebirds:
- played 28 matches;
- at home ice 8 wins (including extra time), away - 20;
- scored goals: 74 against 106;
- average total of the 1st period - 2.07, 2nd - 1.86, 3rd - 2.11;
- average total of the match - 6.04.
The last time the sides met was on 29 November 2025 at the arena of the team San Diego Gulls - the match score was 0:5.
Head-to-head statistics San Diego - Coachella Valley Firebirds

San Diego Gulls Team Overview
💥In such meetings, secondary players are often involved, and the upcoming confrontation will be no exception, which may affect the usual gameplay of the team San Diego Gulls.
📊Analyzing the last 10 games, the following numbers can be named:
- the club won 7;
- suffered 3.
Match Results: San Diego Gulls

Coachella Valley Firebirds Team Overview
⚡️The Coachella Valley Firebirds club is ready to face the audience to demonstrate their determination in the upcoming match.
📊To gain a deeper understanding of the current situation in the team, let's examine their results in the last 10 games. Here's what the statistics reveal for this period: 5 wins; 5 defeat.
🏒Analyzing the team's playing style (whether aggressive or conservative), it's important to pay attention to the goal statistics: the average number of goals scored in the last 10 matches is 3.2, while the average number of goals conceded during the same period is 3.6. This is the perfect time for the club to show their fighting spirit.Match Results: Coachella Valley Firebirds
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 28;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 2; for the visitors - 6;
- Average total in the first period: 2.07;
- Today's home team averages 0.93 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.14.
First Period Stats: San Diego Gulls (home) vs Coachella Valley Firebirds (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 14;
- Number of wins: 6 (40%) vs 6 (42.86%);
- Number of losses: 6 (40%) vs 7 (50%);
- Number of draws: 3 (20%) vs 1 (7.14%).
- Average goals scored: 0.67 vs 1.21;
- Average goals conceded: 0.67 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 1;
- Average total in the first period: 1.1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.5) vs 2.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 1.2).
- San Diego Gulls have not won the 1st period in 7 of last 8 games (AHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 28;
- Number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 20.
- San Diego Gulls have not won (in regular time) in 15 of last 17 games against Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL).
- San Diego Gulls have not won (in regular time) in 12 of last 13 home games against Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.64, for the away team - 3.79;
- average total goals in H2H - 6.04;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 11 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 7 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 9 once.
Statistics: San Diego Gulls vs Coachella Valley Firebirds
- average total in the tournament: 5.28 vs 6.62;
- average total goals scored: 3.1 vs 3.48;
- average total goals conceded: 2.52 vs 3.52;
- San Diego Gulls: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- Coachella Valley Firebirds: average total away in the tournament - 3.64;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3 (home - 3.25) vs 3.2 (away - 3).
- Coachella Valley Firebirds scored over 2.5 goals in last 8 away games against San Diego Gulls (AHL).
- Coachella Valley Firebirds scored over 2.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (AHL).
Editorial Prediction
- Coachella Valley Firebirds scored over 2.5 goals in last 8 away games against San Diego Gulls (AHL).
- Coachella Valley Firebirds scored over 2.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (AHL).