Buran vs Norilsk Prediction 4 March 2026
📣 In another regular season clash, Buran will face Norilsk on the ice in Voronezh. Both teams are positioned at the lower end of the standings and have already lost their chances of making the playoffs.
Head-to-Head
📊 Official head-to-head statistics between Buran and Norilsk:
- They have played 5 matches;
- The home team has 4 wins (including overtime), while the visitors have 1;
- Goals scored: 16 to 10;
- Average total in the 1st period - 1, in the 2nd - 2.4, in the 3rd - 1.4;
- Average total per match - 4.8.
The last encounter was on 12 September 2025 at Norilsk's arena, ending with a score of 3-4.
Head-to-head statistics Buran - Norilsk
Buran Team Overview
Buran have been struggling in their recent performances, securing just two victories in their last ten games. The team face challenges both offensively, averaging 2.1 goals per game, and defensively, conceding around 3.1 goals. On home ice, the situation improves slightly, with Buran scoring an average of 2.23 goals per match. However, discipline and power play remain problematic areas for the team.
Norilsk Team Overview
Norilsk are also going through a rough patch, securing just one victory in their last five games. The team struggles with low scoring, averaging only 1.3 goals over the past ten matches while conceding an average of 2.8 goals per game. Norilsk face issues with finishing and frequently make mistakes when playing shorthanded.
Match Results: Norilsk
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-head matchups:
- Total encounters - 5;
- Number of first-period wins for the home team (on home ice) - 1; for the away team (on the road) - 1;
- Average first-period total: 1;
- Today's home team averages 0.6 goals, while the visitors average 0.4.
First-period statistics: Buran (at home) vs Norilsk (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 30 vs 26;
- Number of wins: 5 (16.67%) vs 3 (11.54%);
- Number of losses: 10 (33.33%) vs 15 (57.69%);
- Number of draws: 15 (50%) vs 8 (30.77%).
- Average goals scored: 0.67 vs 0.42;
- Average goals conceded: 0.87 vs 1.12.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Number of wins: 1 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 4;
- Average first-period total: 1.7 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 1.1) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 1).
- The first-period total over 0.5 goals has hit in 6 of Norilsk's last 7 games.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- Home team victories - 4, Away team victories - 1.
Statistics: Buran vs Norilsk
- Matches played in the tournament: 59 vs 57;
- Victories: 21 (36%) vs 19 (33%);
- Losses: 38 (64%) vs 38 (67%);
- Home wins in the tournament: 12;
- Away wins in the tournament: 11.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 2 vs 3;
- Losses: 8 vs 7;
- Home wins: 1;
- Away wins: 1.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average goals per match for the home team - 3.2, for the away team - 2;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.8;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - once;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - three times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - three times.
Statistics: Buran vs Norilsk
- Average total in the tournament: 4.85 vs 4.6;
- Average goals scored: 2.12 vs 1.98;
- Average goals conceded: 2.95 vs 2.79;
- Buran: Average total at home in the tournament - 2.23;
- Norilsk: Average total away in the tournament - 2.12;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.1 (home - 2.25) vs 1.3 (away - 1.33).
- Norilsk scores less than 2.5 goals in 11 of their last 12 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and prevailing trends, we can expect a cautious match with a defensive focus. Buran have been struggling offensively lately, as evidenced by their recent results. Norilsk also lack consistency, particularly in attack. Therefore, betting on Norilsk's individual total under 2.5 goals seems reasonable. This bet has come through in 11 of the last 12 matches involving Norilsk.No comments
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