Norilsk vs Izhstal Prediction 30 October 2025
📣 On Thursday, Norilsk will host Izhevsk's Izhstal. This upcoming match holds significant importance for both teams: Norilsk are eager to climb out of the basement of the standings, while Izhstal are fighting to solidify their position in the top 16.
Head-to-Head
📊 Norilsk and Izhstal have played three games. The stats are as follows:
- Wins (including overtime): the home team has 1, while the visitors have 2;
- Goals scored: 11 to 8;
- Average total goals per game: 6.
Head-to-head statistics Norilsk - Izhstal
Norilsk Team Overview
Norilsk currently sit 25th in the standings, facing a challenging situation. The team has managed to win just 7 out of 19 games and have suffered defeats in their last two outings. The Bears' average scoring rate is around 1.95 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.58 goals. Their home performances are even less impressive, with fewer than two goals scored per game and nearly three conceded. Norilsk's shaky defense often struggles to withstand the pressure from opponents.
Match Results: Norilsk
Izhstal Team Overview
Izhstal have solidified their hold on the 13th spot, thanks to their recent successful performances. Out of their last five games, the team has secured four victories, including back-to-back wins ahead of their upcoming clash. The "Steelworkers" boast an impressive scoring average, netting around three goals per game. Defensively, they are quite resilient, conceding just 2.2 goals both at home and on the road. This kind of performance makes them formidable opponents for any team.
Match Results: Izhstal
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 3;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 1; for the visitors - 1;
- Average first period total: 2.67;
- Today's home team averages 1 goal, while the visitors average 1.67.
First Period Stats: Norilsk (home) vs Izhstal (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 9;
- Number of wins: 4 (36.36%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- Number of losses: 2 (18.18%) vs 5 (55.56%);
- Number of draws: 5 (45.45%) vs 2 (22.22%).
- Average goals scored: 0.55 vs 0.67;
- Average goals conceded: 0.36 vs 1.11.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 1;
- Average first period total: 1.5 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 1) vs 1.5 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.4).
- Norilsk have failed to win the first period in 8 of their last 9 matches.
- Norilsk have not won the first period at home in their last 5 games.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 3;
- Home wins - 1, Away wins - 2.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Izstal
- Matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 17;
- Wins: 7 (37%) vs 11 (65%);
- Losses: 12 (63%) vs 6 (35%);
- Home wins in the tournament: 3;
- Away wins in the tournament: 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 8;
- Losses: 7 vs 2;
- Home wins: 1;
- Away wins: 3.
- Norilsk have failed to win at home in regulation time in 6 of their last 7 games.
- Izstal have avoided defeat in regulation time in 9 of their last 10 matches.
Total Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Average total goals per match for home team - 3.67, for away team - 2.67;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 6;
- Both teams scored in the first period - once;
- Both teams scored in the second period - zero times;
- Both teams scored in the third period - once.
Statistics: Norilsk vs Izstal
- Average tournament total: 4.42 vs 4.88;
- Average goals scored: 1.95 vs 2.82;
- Average goals conceded: 2.58 vs 2.24;
- Norilsk: average home total in the tournament - 1.82;
- Izstal: average away total in the tournament - 2.78;
- Last 10 matches (average goals scored): 1.4 (home - 1) vs 3.4 (away - 3.5).
- Izstal have scored more than 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The weak defense of Norilsk could impact the outcome of the match. The "Steelmakers" have recently been performing at a high level, even against strong opponents. Let's consider betting on a double chance for Izhstal (X2). This bet has been successful in 9 out of the last 10 matches for the team from Izhevsk. The "Bears" have been inconsistent on their home ice and often show low scoring performances.No comments
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