Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma vs HC AKM Tula Prediction 24 February 2026
📣 On Tuesday, VHL enthusiasts can look forward to a clash between Gornyak from Verkhnyaya Pyshma and AKM from Tula. The hosts aim to break into the top ten, while the visitors strive to climb from the relegation zone to the sixteenth spot in the standings. Who will come out on top? We will find out soon enough.
Head-to-Head
📊 A statistical overview of the official meetings between Gornyak and AKM:
- They have faced off in 9 matches;
- The home side has claimed 6 victories (including overtime), while the visitors have 3 wins;
- Goals scored: 24 for Gornyak, 21 for AKM;
- Average goals in the 1st period - 1.56, in the 2nd - 2, in the 3rd - 1.33;
- Average total goals per match - 4.89.
The teams last met on 18 September 2025 at the AKM arena, with the final score being 0-1.
Head-to-head statistics Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma - HC AKM Tula
Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma Team Overview
Gornyak sit 11th in the standings with 30 wins since the start of the season. In their last five games, they have secured two victories. Their average scoring rate is about 2.91 goals per match, with a slightly higher average at home-around 3 goals per game. The key strengths of the team from Verkhnyaya Pyshma include high efficiency on home ice and an ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities. However, their defense leaves much to be desired, conceding an average of 2.44 goals per game.
Match Results: Gornyak-UGMK Verkhnyaya Pyshma
Akm Tula Team Overview
AKM currently sit in 22nd place, having secured 25 victories since the start of the season. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with just two wins in their last five outings. The "Mikhaylovtsy" are struggling offensively, averaging only about 2.26 goals per game, while their defense is equally concerning, conceding 2.76 goals per match. Defensive issues are particularly evident on the road, where they allow nearly three goals per game.
Match Results: Akm Tula
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 9;
- Home wins - 6, Away wins - 3.
Statistics: Gornyak-UGMK vs AKM
- Games played in the tournament: 54 vs 54;
- Wins: 30 (56%) vs 25 (46%);
- Losses: 24 (44%) vs 29 (54%);
- Home wins in the tournament: 15;
- Away wins in the tournament: 10.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 4;
- Losses: 6 vs 6;
- Home wins: 0;
- Away wins: 1.
- AKM have failed to win on the road in regulation time in 12 of their last 13 matches.
- AKM have failed to win in regulation time in 7 of their last 8 matches.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average total goals per match for the home team - 2.67, for the visitors - 2.33;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.89;
- Both teams scored in the 1st period - 3 times;
- Both teams scored in the 2nd period - 3 times;
- Both teams scored in the 3rd period - 2 times.
Statistics: Gornyak-UGMK vs AKM
- Average total in the tournament: 5.07 vs 4.67;
- Average goals scored: 2.91 vs 2.26;
- Average goals conceded: 2.44 vs 2.76;
- Gornyak-UGMK: Average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- AKM: Average total away in the tournament - 2.35;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 2 (home - 1) vs 1.7 (away - 1.25).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams have been struggling offensively lately. In their last head-to-head with Tula, Gornyak claimed a 1-0 victory, suggesting a similar outcome might unfold on the Upper Pyshma ice. Considering the current motivation of the players to climb higher in the standings, a bet on the total under 4.5 goals seems reasonable. This total has hit in three consecutive games involving AKM. The "Mikhaylovtsy" still have a chance to break into the playoff zone and are likely to play cautiously in their upcoming matches.No comments
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