Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma vs Sokol Prediction 20 October 2025
📣 In the upcoming match, Gornyak will host Krasnoyarsk's Sokol in Verkhnyaya Pyshma. Gornyak confidently hold third place in the standings and aim to secure their playoff spot, while Sokol, sitting in 13th position, are fighting to improve their standing and break into the top ten.
Head-to-Head
📊 A statistical overview of the official head-to-head encounters between Gornyak and Sokol:
- They have faced off in 16 games;
- The home side has secured 7 wins (including overtime), while the visitors have claimed 9 victories;
- Goals scored: 31 for Gornyak, 44 for Sokol;
- Average goals per period: 1.19 in the 1st, 1.63 in the 2nd, and 1.5 in the 3rd;
- Average total goals per match: 3.69.
The teams last met on 16 March 2025 at Gornyak's arena, with the final score being 5-4.
Head-to-head statistics Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma - Sokol

Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma Team Overview
Gornyak have been showcasing impressive form in recent matches. Over their last five games, the team have secured four victories and suffered just one defeat. Their average scoring rate stands at 3.31 goals per game, a figure that rises to 3.44 goals on home ice. A solid defense is also a strong suit for Gornyak. They concede an average of just 1.81 goals per game. Particularly noteworthy is their confident play at home, where they allow opponents only 1.44 goals per game.
Match Results: Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma

Sokol Team Overview
Sokol are also in fine form, having secured four wins and just one loss in their last five matches. During this stretch, they've maintained consistent scoring, averaging 2.6 goals per game, and have shown an ability to push aggressively on the attack even on the road, where they average around two goals per game. However, it's worth noting that Sokol's defense can be shaky at times, conceding an average of two goals both at home and away.
Match Results: Sokol
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 16;
- First-period wins at home for the hosts - 1; for the visitors on the road - 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.19;
- Today's home side averages 0.5 goals, while the visitors average 0.69.
First Period Statistics: Gornyak-UGMK (home) vs Sokol (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 7;
- Number of wins: 6 (66.67%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- Number of losses: 0 (0%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Number of draws: 3 (33.33%) vs 2 (28.57%).
- Average goals scored: 1.22 vs 0.86;
- Average goals conceded: 0.11 vs 0.71.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.8 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.5).
- Gornyak have not won the first period at home in their last 6 head-to-head meetings with Sokol.
- Sokol have avoided losing the first period in 8 of their last 9 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 16;
- Home wins - 7, Away wins - 9.
Statistics: Gornyak-UGMK vs Sokol
- Matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 15;
- Wins: 12 (75%) vs 9 (60%);
- Losses: 4 (25%) vs 6 (40%);
- Home wins for Gornyak in the tournament: 7;
- Away wins for Sokol in the tournament: 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 6 vs 6;
- Losses: 4 vs 4;
- Home wins for Gornyak: 3;
- Away wins for Sokol: 3.
- Sokol cover a +1.5 spread on the road in 8 consecutive head-to-head games against Gornyak.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Average goals per game for the home team - 1.94, for the away team - 2.75;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.69;
- Both teams scored in the first period - 5 times;
- Both teams scored in the second period - 7 times;
- Both teams scored in the third period - 4 times.
Statistics: Gornyak-UGMK vs Sokol
- Average total in the tournament: 4.94 vs 4.33;
- Average goals scored: 3.31 vs 2.6;
- Average goals conceded: 1.81 vs 2;
- Gornyak-UGMK: Average total at home in the tournament - 3.44;
- Sokol: Average total away in the tournament - 2;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2.9 (home - 2.6) vs 2.5 (away - 2).
- Sokol score more than 1.5 goals on the road in 7 of their last 8 head-to-head encounters with Gornyak.