Zvezda vs Norilsk Prediction 15 February 2026
📣 On February 15th, the Moscow ice will host a clash between the local team Zvezda and Norilsk. Both teams are languishing at the bottom of the standings, making every game crucial in keeping their playoff hopes alive. The last head-to-head ended with Zvezda securing a 2-1 victory, prompting Norilsk to seek revenge.
Head-to-Head
📊 A look at the head-to-head stats between Zvezda and Norilsk:
- They have faced each other in 5 matches;
- The home team boasts 4 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have 1 win;
- Goals scored: 18 to 13;
- Average total goals per match: 6.
The teams last met on 02 October 2025 at Norilsk's arena, with the final score being 1-2.
Head-to-head statistics Zvezda - Norilsk
Zvezda Team Overview
Zvezda have been alternating between wins and losses recently. Since the start of the season, the team have scored 109 goals, averaging 2.14 goals per game. However, they concede slightly more, with an average of 2.35 goals per match. In home games, the "Army Men" have figures of 2.15 goals scored and 2.23 goals conceded per game. One of Zvezda's strengths is their effective finishing in the third period, often taking the lead in the final minutes of the match.
Norilsk Team Overview
Norilsk are not in the best form, with three wins and seven losses in their last ten games. Their average scoring rate is just 1.7 goals per game, while they concede around 2.8 goals per match, which is significantly higher than the league's average. On the road, Norilsk show slightly better offensive results, scoring about 2.16 goals, but their defense remains a problematic area, allowing opponents to net 2.6 goals.
Match Results: Norilsk
Prediction for the 1st period
First Period Statistics: Zvezda (home) vs Norilsk (away)
- number of matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 25;
- number of wins: 8 (30.77%) vs 3 (12%);
- number of losses: 6 (23.08%) vs 15 (60%);
- number of draws: 12 (46.15%) vs 7 (28%).
- average goals scored: 0.54 vs 0.4;
- average goals conceded: 0.42 vs 1.12.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- number of wins: 2 vs 0;
- number of losses: 4 vs 5;
- number of draws: 4 vs 5;
- average first period total: 1.3 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 1.2).
- Norilsk scores less than 0.5 goals in the first period in 12 of their last 13 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- Home team victories - 4, Away team victories - 1.
Statistics: Zvezda vs Norilsk
- Total matches played in the tournament: 51 vs 52;
- Victories: 24 (47%) vs 18 (35%);
- Losses: 27 (53%) vs 34 (65%);
- Home victories in the tournament: 11;
- Away victories in the tournament: 11.
Last 10 Matches:
- Victories: 5 vs 3;
- Losses: 5 vs 7;
- Home victories: 3;
- Away victories: 2.
- Zvezda have avoided defeat (in regulation time) in 7 of their last 8 games.
- Norilsk have failed to win (in regulation time) in 8 of their last 9 games.
Total Prediction
Statistics: Zvezda vs Norilsk
- Average total in the tournament: 4.31 vs 4.62;
- Average goals scored: 2.14 vs 2.04;
- Average goals conceded: 2.35 vs 2.77;
- Zvezda: average home total in the tournament - 2.15;
- Norilsk: average away total in the tournament - 2.16;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.2 (home - 2.14) vs 1.7 (away - 2.33).
- Zvezda have scored fewer than 3.5 goals in 12 of their last 14 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams struggle defensively: Zvezda allow their opponents to create too many chances, while Norilsk's defense has been a weak spot for months. Given this, we anticipate an open game with plenty of scoring opportunities. Consider placing a bet on over 4.5 goals. This bet has hit in 4 of the last 5 head-to-head encounters between Norilsk and Moscow.No comments
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