Metallurg Magnitogorsk vs Traktor Chelyabinsk Prediction 26 August 2026
Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 26 August at 14:00, teams Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Traktor Chelyabinsk will clash. Below, we will try to analyze the teams' current form and provide our prediction for the outcome of the match.
Head-to-Head
Over the course of time, the teams have faced each other on ice 65 times. The home team has won 37 games, while the away team has won 26.
The average total in head-to-head matches is 4.83. The team Metallurg Magnitogorsk has managed to score a total of 179 goals, while the team Traktor Chelyabinsk has scored 152.
The last encounter between the teams took place on 18 March 2026 and ended with a score of 6:2.
Head-to-head statistics Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk

Metallurg Magnitogorsk Team Overview
To better understand the home team's capabilities, let's evaluate their performance over the last 10 official matches. During this period, the team Metallurg Magnitogorsk achieved 5 victories and suffered 5 defeats.
In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 29 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 2.9 (at home - 3.5).
Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 3.1.
Match Results: Metallurg Magnitogorsk

Traktor Chelyabinsk Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Metallurg Magnitogorsk on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 5 victories and 5 defeats.
During the same period, the team managed to score 23 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 2.3 (away - 1.5). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 2.1.
Match Results: Traktor Chelyabinsk
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 65;
- First-period victories at home - home team: 13; away team: 6;
- Average total goals in the first period: 1.54;
- Today's home team averages 0.86 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.68.