Norilsk vs Yuzhny Ural Orsk Prediction 7 February 2026
📣 The upcoming clash between Norilsk and Yuzhny Ural promises to be a pivotal battle for crucial points. Currently, Norilsk sit in 30th place, while Yuzhny Ural hold the 25th spot. The significance of this encounter is undeniable, as both teams are eager to climb out of the lower ranks of the table. Saturday's match will set the tone for the players' mindset in their ongoing fight.
Head-to-Head
📊 Head-to-head statistics between Norilsk and Yuzhny Ural:
- They have faced off in 5 matches;
- The home team has secured 2 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have claimed 3 wins;
- Goals scored: 11 for Norilsk, 13 for Yuzhny Ural;
- Average goals in the 1st period - 2, in the 2nd - 2, in the 3rd - 0.8;
- Average total goals per match - 4.8.
The teams last met on 12 October 2025 at Yuzhny Ural's arena, with the final score being 2-1.
Head-to-head statistics Norilsk - Yuzhny Ural Orsk

Norilsk Team Overview
Norilsk have been inconsistent, sitting at the bottom of the standings. They've suffered defeats in their last five matches, highlighting significant issues. Throughout the season, Norilsk have displayed average scoring ability, netting around 2 goals per game but conceding significantly more-over three goals on average per match. The Bears' main weaknesses lie in their shaky defense and lackluster attacking efficiency. Notably, they've struggled to score more than 0.5 goals in the first period for six consecutive home games.
Match Results: Norilsk

Yuzhny Ural Orsk Team Overview
Southern Ural are on a roll with five consecutive victories, and it's impressive. In the standings, the team sits at 25th place, which is better than their Saturday opponent. There's no room for complacency, though; they have every chance to climb higher. It's fascinating to watch Southern Ural come alive in the second period: in six of their last seven games, they consistently score more than 1.5 goals. However, not everything is smooth sailing. Their offensive potential on the road raises concerns. The "Ferrets" have failed to surpass the two-goal mark in nine straight away games, and this clearly impacts their overall scoring ability.
Match Results: Yuzhny Ural Orsk
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- First period wins at home - 1; away - 1;
- Average total in the first period: 2;
- Today's home team averages 0.8 goals, while the visitors average 1.2.
First period statistics: Norilsk (home) vs Yuzhny Ural (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 22;
- Wins: 7 (26.92%) vs 2 (9.09%);
- Losses: 7 (26.92%) vs 5 (22.73%);
- Draws: 12 (46.15%) vs 15 (68.18%).
- Average goals scored: 0.58 vs 0.32;
- Average goals conceded: 0.69 vs 0.55.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 0 vs 1;
- Losses: 5 vs 3;
- Draws: 5 vs 6;
- Average first period total: 1.2 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 1.1) vs 0.7 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 0.6).
- Yuzhny Ural scores fewer than 0.5 goals in the first period in 9 of their last 10 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- Home wins - 2, Away wins - 3.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Yuzhny Ural
- Matches played in the tournament: 49 vs 47;
- Wins: 16 (33%) vs 18 (38%);
- Losses: 33 (67%) vs 29 (62%);
- Home wins in the tournament: 6;
- Away wins in the tournament: 9.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 1 vs 6;
- Losses: 9 vs 4;
- Home wins: 0;
- Away wins: 3.
- Norilsk have failed to win at home (in regulation) in 12 of their last 13 games.
- Norilsk have not won (in regulation) in 9 of their last 10 games.
- Yuzhny Ural are unbeaten (in regulation) in 6 consecutive games.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average total goals per match for the home team - 2.2, away team - 2.6;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.8;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 2 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 1 time;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 0 times.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Yuzhny Ural
- Average total goals in the tournament: 4.71 vs 4.06;
- Average goals scored: 2.08 vs 1.68;
- Average goals conceded: 2.82 vs 2.6;
- Norilsk: average total at home in the tournament - 1.96;
- Yuzhny Ural: average total away in the tournament - 1.73;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 1.8 (home - 1.17) vs 1.8 (away - 1.29).
- Yuzhny Ural have scored fewer than 2.5 goals away in 9 consecutive games.