Zvezda vs Rubin Prediction 23 January 2026
📣 In Friday's clash, Zvezda host Rubin on their home ice. Both teams are eager to improve their standings in the league table. Zvezda have a chance to climb from the lower ranks, while Rubin aim to solidify their position at the top. The Moscow side play at home and are keen to redeem themselves in front of the local fans.
Head-to-Head
📊 A breakdown of the head-to-head statistics between Zvezda and Rubin:
- They have faced off in 25 matches;
- The home team has secured 7 wins (including overtime), while the visitors have claimed 18 victories;
- Goals scored: 53 to 75;
- Average total in the 1st period - 1.31, in the 2nd - 1.69, in the 3rd - 1.73;
- Average total per match - 4.69.
The last time these teams met was on 25 October 2025 at Rubin's arena, with a final score of 3-2.
Head-to-head statistics Zvezda - Rubin
Zvezda Moscow Team Overview
Zvezda are going through challenging times, currently sitting 25th in the standings with just 19 victories since the season began. In their last five outings, the Moscow team have managed to secure wins only twice. Over the past ten games, their win rate stands at an even 50%, highlighting their inconsistent performances. Zvezda average just over two goals per game (2.07), but their defense is struggling, conceding 2.33 goals per match. Despite these issues, the "Army Men" consistently generate dangerous chances in front of their opponents' net.
Match Results: Zvezda Moscow
Rubin Tyumen Team Overview
Rubin currently sit in 11th place, largely due to their aggressive play on the road-an approach that often pays off against teams lower in the standings. However, Tyumen's recent form isn't as impressive; with three wins and seven losses in their last ten games, they seem to have lost their earlier momentum. On average, the team scores more than two goals per game (2.44), but they also concede a fair amount (2.33). Away from home, Rubin traditionally deliver strong offensive performances-they've scored at least two goals in eight consecutive head-to-head encounters against Zvezda on their ice.
Match Results: Rubin Tyumen
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 25;
- First period wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors - 5;
- Average first period total: 1.31;
- Today's home team averages 0.54 goals, visitors - 0.77.
First Period Stats: Zvezda (home) vs Rubin (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- Wins: 7 (35%) vs 3 (15%);
- Losses: 4 (20%) vs 6 (30%);
- Draws: 9 (45%) vs 11 (55%).
- Average goals scored: 0.6 vs 0.7;
- Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 0.8.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- Wins: 4 vs 3;
- Losses: 2 vs 4;
- Draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average first period total: 1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7).
- Total goals in the first period under 1.5 have occurred in 9 of Zvezda's last 10 home games.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 25;
- Home victories - 7, Away victories - 18.
Statistics: Zvezda vs Rubin
- Total matches played in the tournament: 42 vs 45;
- Total victories: 19 (45%) vs 25 (56%);
- Total defeats: 23 (55%) vs 20 (44%);
- Home victories for the hosts in the tournament: 8;
- Away victories for the guests in the tournament: 10.
Last 10 Matches:
- Total victories: 5 vs 3;
- Total defeats: 5 vs 7;
- Home victories for the hosts: 2;
- Away victories for the guests: 1.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average goals per match for the hosts - 2.04, for the guests - 2.88;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.69;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 4 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 11 times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 6 times.
Statistics: Zvezda vs Rubin
- Average total in the tournament: 4.26 vs 4.44;
- Average goals scored: 2.07 vs 2.44;
- Average goals conceded: 2.33 vs 2.33;
- Zvezda: average total at home in the tournament - 2.05;
- Rubin: average total away in the tournament - 2.3;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2 (home - 2.2) vs 2 (away - 1.67).
- Rubin scores more than 1.5 goals away in 8 consecutive head-to-head matches against Zvezda.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Despite having the home ice advantage, Zvezda's performance at home has been less than stellar, with losses outweighing their occasional wins. Rubin, on the other hand, maintain consistent form both at home and away, thanks to their effective offense and solid defense. Trends indicate a high likelihood of both teams continuing to thrill fans with goals, as the over total has hit in six consecutive head-to-head matchups on Zvezda's ice. Based on the analysis and recent statistics, consider a bet on the total over 4.5 goals.No comments
Betting Tips: Zvezda Moscow - Rubin Tyumen
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