Zauralye vs Buran Prediction 8 February 2026
📣 In the upcoming regular-season clash of the Olimpbet VHL, we have a showdown between Zauralie and Buran. Currently, Zauralie sit in 20th place on the table, while Buran are positioned at 26th. Both teams are eager to climb the standings, adding extra significance to this encounter. The head-to-head history adds another layer of intrigue, as Buran edged out a narrow victory in their last meeting.
Head-to-Head
📊 A statistical overview of the official encounters between Zauralie and Buran:
- They have faced off in 26 matches;
- The home team has secured 16 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have won 10;
- Goals scored: 69 for Zauralie, 62 for Buran;
- Average goals in the 1st period - 1.42, in the 2nd - 2.12, in the 3rd - 1.38;
- Average goals per match - 4.92.
The teams last met on 09 October 2025 at Buran's arena, with a final score of 2-1.
Head-to-head statistics Zauralye - Buran

Zauralye Team Overview
Zauralie are currently in search of consistency. Over their last five games, the team from Kurgan managed to secure just two victories, with their most recent outing ending in defeat. The "Beavers" average 2.38 goals per game, only slightly above their average of 2.35 goals conceded per match. This indicates that their defensive line doesn't always withstand the pressure from opponents. It's worth noting that Kurgan tend to play more aggressively in the second period, a pattern that has become evident in recent head-to-heads against Buran.
Match Results: Zauralye

Buran Team Overview
Buran are gearing up to hit the ice after a disappointing run of games. With only one win in their last five outings, the Voronezh team clearly face some challenges. They average 2.08 goals per game but concede around 2.92, leading to a negative scoring balance. It's worth noting that in away games against Zauralie, they rarely score more than one goal in the second period. While the stats don't favor Buran, they could serve as motivation to boost their performance in upcoming matches.
Match Results: Buran
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 26;
- First-period wins by the home team (on home ice) - 6; by the away team (on the road) - 1;
- Average first-period total: 1.42;
- Today's home team averages 0.77 goals, while the visitors average 0.65.
First Period Statistics: Zauralie (home) vs Buran (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 24;
- Number of wins: 14 (53.85%) vs 5 (20.83%);
- Number of losses: 2 (7.69%) vs 9 (37.5%);
- Number of draws: 10 (38.46%) vs 10 (41.67%).
- Average goals scored: 1.15 vs 0.42;
- Average goals conceded: 0.38 vs 0.71.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 4;
- Average first-period total: 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.9).
- The total for the first period has exceeded 0.5 goals in the last 10 head-to-head games between these teams.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 26;
- Home team victories - 16, away team victories - 10.
Statistics: Zauralie vs Buran
- Matches played in the tournament: 48 vs 51;
- Victories: 22 (46%) vs 19 (37%);
- Losses: 26 (54%) vs 32 (63%);
- Home victories for the hosts in the tournament: 14;
- Away victories for the visitors in the tournament: 8.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 5 vs 3;
- Losses: 5 vs 7;
- Home victories for the hosts: 4;
- Away victories for the visitors: 1.
- Zauralie have won (in regulation time) at home in 8 consecutive head-to-head matches against Buran.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average total goals per match for the hosts - 2.65, for the visitors - 2.38;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.92;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 9 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 9 times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 3 times.
Statistics: Zauralie vs Buran
- Average total in the tournament: 4.44 vs 4.78;
- Average goals scored: 2.38 vs 2.08;
- Average goals conceded: 2.35 vs 2.92;
- Zauralie: average total at home in the tournament - 2.73;
- Buran: average total away in the tournament - 1.96;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.1 (home - 2.5) vs 1.6 (away - 1.8).
- Buran have scored more than 1.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head encounters with Zauralie.