Belarus vs Russia Prediction 8 May 2025
Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 8 May at 16:30, teams Belarus and Russia 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 2 times. The home team has won 0 games, while the away team has won 2.
The average total in head-to-head matches is 5.5. The team Belarus has managed to score a total of 4 goals, while the team Russia has scored 8.
The last encounter between the teams took place on 02 May 2022 and ended with a score of 3:2.

Belarus 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 Belarus achieved 2 victories and suffered 8 defeats.
In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 24 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 2.4 (at home - 3).
Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 3.8.
Match Results: Belarus

Russia Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Belarus on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 2 victories and 8 defeats.
During the same period, the team managed to score 33 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 3.3 (away - 2.67). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 2.3.
Match Results: Russia
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 2;
- First-period victories at home - home team: 0; away team: 0;
- Average total goals in the first period: 1.5;
- Today's home team averages 0 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.5.
- Belarus have not lost the 1st period in 9 of last 10 games (Int. Friendly Games).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 2;
- Number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 2.
- Belarus won with a +2.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 home games (Int. Friendly Games).
- Belarus won with a +2.5 handicap in last 7 games (Int. Friendly Games).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2, for the away team - 4;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.5;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 0 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 1 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 0 once.
- Belarus scored under 3.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games (Int. Friendly Games).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 6.5 goals in last 9 Belarus home games (Int. Friendly Games).