Neftjanik vs Ska Neva Prediction 11 November 2025
📣 Neftyanik and SKA-VMF are set to clash in Almetyevsk this Tuesday. Neftyanik, currently holding the 5th spot in the standings, will aim to solidify their playoff position, while SKA-VMF, sitting at 26th, will fight to climb out of the basement of the league table.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical overview of the official head-to-head meetings between Neftyanik and SKA-VMF:
- They have faced each other in 34 matches;
- The home team has secured 12 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have claimed 22;
- Goals scored: 66 for Neftyanik, 87 for SKA-VMF;
- Average total goals in the 1st period - 0.86, in the 2nd - 1.39, and in the 3rd - 1.75;
- Average total goals per match - 3.19.
The last encounter took place on 03 March 2025 at Neftyanik's arena, with the game ending 4-3.
Head-to-head statistics Neftjanik - Ska Neva

Neftjanik Team Overview
Neftyanik are showing anything but consistent form. In their last five matches, the Almetyevsk side have secured three wins and suffered two losses. The team's average scoring rate stands at 3.17 goals per game, and their home performance is even more impressive, averaging 3.8 goals. However, the Bulls' defense has its vulnerabilities: while they concede an average of just 1.78 goals per match, their defensive inconsistency could catch them off guard at any moment. An interesting trend worth noting is that Neftyanik tend to shine in the second period when playing on home ice.
Match Results: Neftjanik

Ska Neva Team Overview
SKA-VMF, after a rocky start to the season, are beginning to find their stride. A recent streak of three consecutive victories highlights an upswing in the "Sailors'" form. Over their last ten games, they've secured four wins while suffering six losses. The St. Petersburg side's offensive struggles are evident, with an average of just 1.83 goals per game, and an even lower 1.6 goals when playing away. However, there are some positives: the team consistently finds the net in the second and third periods, even on the road. These factors suggest that SKA-VMF are gradually emerging from their slump and could surprise opponents in upcoming matches.
Match Results: Ska Neva
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 34;
- First-period wins for the home team (on home ice) - 5; for the away team (on the road) - 5;
- Average total in the first period: 0.86;
- Today's home team averages 0.36 goals, while the visitors average 0.5.
First Period Stats: Neftyanik (home) vs SKA-VMF (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- Number of wins: 7 (70%) vs 5 (50%);
- Number of losses: 0 (0%) vs 3 (30%);
- Number of draws: 3 (30%) vs 2 (20%).
- Average goals scored: 1.2 vs 0.7;
- Average goals conceded: 0.3 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- Number of wins: 6 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 1;
- Average first-period total: 1.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.2) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.2).
- SKA-VMF scores less than 0.5 goals in the first period on the road in 9 of their last 10 head-to-head meetings with Neftyanik.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 34;
- Home victories - 12, Away victories - 22.
Statistics: Neftyanik vs SKA-VMF
- Matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- Victories: 14 (61%) vs 7 (30%);
- Losses: 9 (39%) vs 16 (70%);
- Home wins for the hosts: 7;
- Away wins for the visitors: 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 6 vs 4;
- Losses: 4 vs 6;
- Home wins for the hosts: 4;
- Away wins for the visitors: 1.
- SKA-VMF have won with a +1.5 handicap in their last 8 head-to-head games against Neftyanik.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average goals per game for the hosts - 1.83, for the visitors - 2.42;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.19;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 3 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 10 times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 10 times.
Statistics: Neftyanik vs SKA-VMF
- Average total in the tournament: 4.74 vs 4.35;
- Average goals scored: 3.17 vs 1.83;
- Average goals conceded: 1.78 vs 2.83;
- Neftyanik: average home total in the tournament - 3.8;
- SKA-VMF: average away total in the tournament - 1.6;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.9 (home - 2.83) vs 2.5 (away - 1.75).
- SKA-VMF have scored more than 1.5 goals in their last 5 head-to-head matches against Neftyanik.