Norilsk vs Neftjanik Prediction 17 November 2025
📣 Wrapping up Monday's action, Norilsk take on Almetyevsk's Neftyanik. Norilsk currently hold the 29th spot, while Almetyevsk are keen to solidify their position near the top of the table, making this a crucial matchup for both teams.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical overview of the official encounters between Norilsk and Neftyanik:
- They have faced off in 4 matches;
- The home team has secured 1 win (including overtime), while the visitors have claimed 3 victories;
- Goals scored: 7 for Norilsk, 9 for Neftyanik;
- Average goals in the 1st period - 1, in the 2nd - 1, in the 3rd - 1.75;
- Average total score per match - 3.75.
The teams last met on 27 December 2024 at Norilsk's arena, with the final score being 1-2.
Head-to-head statistics Norilsk - Neftjanik
Norilsk Team Overview
Norilsk are going through a tough period, currently sitting in second-to-last place in the standings. Over their last five matches, they've managed just one win. This highlights the team's inconsistency and struggles with scoring. On average, Norilsk score 1.75 goals per game, but this drops to 1.67 goals per match on home ice. Their defense also leaves much to be desired, conceding an average of three goals at home, which is reflected in their league position. Notably, Norilsk's performance in the second period is particularly poor - they haven't scored in the opening twenty minutes for seven consecutive games.
Match Results: Norilsk
Neftjanik Almetjevsk Team Overview
Neftyanik are confidently climbing towards the top, currently holding sixth place thanks to a balanced approach in both offense and defense. The team have won six of their last ten games and are in good form, consistently scoring over three goals per match while conceding just 1.92 goals away from home. A key aspect of the "Bulls" is their ability to ramp up the pressure in the second period-it's often during this stretch that they make a decisive push towards victory.
Match Results: Neftjanik Almetjevsk
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Number of first-period wins for the home team (on home ice) - 0; for the visitors (away) - 0;
- Average total in the first period: 1;
- Today's home team averages 0.5 goals, visitors - 0.5.
First Period Statistics: Norilsk (home) vs Neftyanik (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 13;
- Number of wins: 4 (33.33%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- Number of losses: 3 (25%) vs 4 (30.77%);
- Number of draws: 5 (41.67%) vs 4 (30.77%).
- Average total goals scored: 0.5 vs 0.62;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.58 vs 0.62.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 1;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.2 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.2).
- The total for the first period has exceeded 0.5 goals in Norilsk's last 6 consecutive matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Number of encounters - 4;
- Home victories - 1, Away victories - 3.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Neftyanik
- Games played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- Wins: 8 (33%) vs 15 (63%);
- Losses: 16 (67%) vs 9 (38%);
- Home wins for Norilsk: 3;
- Away wins for Neftyanik: 7.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 6;
- Losses: 7 vs 4;
- Norilsk home wins: 1;
- Neftyanik away wins: 2.
- Norilsk have failed to win in regulation time in 7 of their last 8 home games.
- Neftyanik have avoided defeat in regulation time in 12 of their last 13 games.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average goals per match for the home team - 1.75, for the away team - 2.25;
- Average total goals in head-to-heads - 3.75;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - once;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - once;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - twice.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Neftyanik
- Average total in the tournament: 4.25 vs 4.79;
- Average goals scored: 1.75 vs 3.25;
- Average goals conceded: 2.58 vs 1.75;
- Norilsk’s home average total in the tournament - 1.67;
- Neftyanik’s away average total in the tournament - 2.69;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 1.4 (home - 1.25) vs 3.1 (away - 3).
- Norilsk have scored fewer than 2.5 goals in six consecutive games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The home team is striving to find their rhythm and climb up the standings, but their weak offense could be a critical factor in their potential downfall against the formidable defense of their opponents from Almetyevsk. Given the trend of low-scoring performances by the "Bears" (particularly in the second period), we shouldn't expect them to create many scoring opportunities against Neftyanik. A bet on Norilsk's individual total under 2.5 goals seems reasonable. This bet has come through in Norilsk's last six games.No comments
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