Sputnik Almetievsk vs Chaika Nizhny Nov. Prediction 16 February 2026
📢How will the teams use shifts to maintain a high pace of play? Rotations play an important role in hockey, and their proper use will bring the teams Sputnik Almetievsk and Chaika Nizhny Nov. closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 16 February at 15:30 as part of the "OLIMPBET MHL" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team Chaika Nizhny Nov. being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Sputnik Almetievsk and Chaika Nizhny Nov.:
- played 31 matches;
- at home ice 7 wins (including extra time), away - 22;
- scored goals: 78 against 99;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.61, 2nd - 1.71, 3rd - 2.16;
- average total of the match - 5.39.
The last time the sides met was on 27 January 2026 at the arena of the team Chaika Nizhny Nov. - the match score was 4:3.
Head-to-head statistics Sputnik Almetievsk - Chaika Nizhny Nov.

Sputnik Almetievsk Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Sputnik Almetievsk has participated in 50 matches, achieving the following results:
- 22 wins,
- 28 losses.
📈This season, Sputnik Almetievsk has a win rate of 44%, with 56% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 7.04, scoring 3.26 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.92 goals.
🏒This season, Sputnik Almetievsk has scored 163 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 36.2% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3.13 per game.
🥅And about defense, Sputnik Almetievsk has conceded 196 goals for the current season.
- 3 period proved to be challenging, with 38.32% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3.13 per game.
Match Results: Sputnik Almetievsk

Chaika Nizhny Nov. Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Chaika Nizhny Nov. has competed in 47 matches, achieving the following stats: 26 wins, 21 losses.
📈This season, Chaika Nizhny Nov.'s win rate is 57%, with 43% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 5.55, with 2.89 goals scored per match and conceding 2.83 on average.
🏒So far, Chaika Nizhny Nov. has managed to score 136 goals:
- The 2 period has been particularly successful, with 41.91% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.75.
🥅On the defensive end, Chaika Nizhny Nov. has allowed 133 goals this season.
- The 2 period has seen 35.62% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.04 goals in away games.
Match Results: Chaika Nizhny Nov.
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 31;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 4; for the visitors - 7;
- Average total in the first period: 1.61;
- Today's home team averages 0.74 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.87.
First Period Stats: Sputnik Almetievsk (home) vs Chaika Nizhny Nov. (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- Number of wins: 9 (37.5%) vs 5 (20.83%);
- Number of losses: 10 (41.67%) vs 10 (41.67%);
- Number of draws: 5 (20.83%) vs 9 (37.5%).
- Average goals scored: 0.88 vs 0.46;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 0.96.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 6 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average total in the first period: 2.3 (scored - 1.5, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.7).
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 6 of last 7 home games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 6 of last 7 games (OLIMPBET MHL).
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 home games (OLIMPBET MHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 31;
- Number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 22.
Statistics: Sputnik Almetievsk vs Chaika Nizhny Nov.
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 50 vs 47;
- Number of wins: 22 (44%) vs 27 (57%);
- Number of losses: 28 (56%) vs 20 (43%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 8;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 12.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 5 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 5;
- Number of home wins: 0;
- Number of away wins: 2.
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in last 5 games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in last 4 home games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in 6 of last 7 home games (OLIMPBET MHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.52, for the away team - 3.19;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.39;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 9 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 8 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 16 once.
Statistics: Sputnik Almetievsk vs Chaika Nizhny Nov.
- average total in the tournament: 7.04 vs 5.55;
- average total goals scored: 3.26 vs 2.89;
- average total goals conceded: 3.92 vs 2.83;
- Sputnik Almetievsk: average total at home in the tournament - 3.13;
- Chaika Nizhny Nov.: average total away in the tournament - 2.75;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.4 (home - 3) vs 2.4 (away - 2.75).
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 1.5 goals in last 11 games (OLIMPBET MHL).
- Sputnik Almetievsk scored over 1.5 goals in last 5 home games (OLIMPBET MHL).
Editorial Prediction
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in last 5 games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in last 4 home games against Chaika Nizhny Nov..
- Sputnik Almetievsk have lost (in regular time) in 6 of last 7 home games (OLIMPBET MHL).