The home team Khimik Voskresensk will host the guests Metallurg Novokuznetsk. The game will take place at the stadium ЛД Подмосковье (Воскресенск) - 09 February 2026 year.
These teams have not played against each other for a long time, so when predicting, the head-to-head history should not be considered..
Let's try to understand and analyze which team is stronger.
Khimik Voskresensk: It is in third place in the standings out of 33. The team is in confident form.
In recent matches, the club has shown low scoring in home games. Information about the previously played matches:
The last time the club Химик Воскресенск played a home match against the team ЦСК ВВС. A brilliant shootout with an abundance of goals undoubtedly delighted the fans. The guests won, managing to score one more goal. But that was enough for victory.. In the previous match команда провела игру дома против клуба из города Саратов - Кристалл Саратов год назад. This match was dominated by the home team. Their attack was in great form..
Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Occupies sixth place in the standings out of 33. The team is in good form.
In recent matches, the club has shown low scoring in home games. Let's review the performance in the recent matches:
Last time the team Металлург Новокузнецк played an away match against the club Барс. The match was exciting with шайбами scored. The teams played without worrying about their own goals, which resulted in 11 goals scored шайб. Before this год назад the team played an away match against the club Нефтяник. The match featured шайбами. Both teams played without looking back at their own goals, resulting in a total of 7 goals scored and a loss for Металлург Новокузнецк.
Dynamo St. Petersburg
HC Ryazan
Khimik Voskresensk
Rubin
HC Torpedo-Gorkiy
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
HC Norilsk
Molot-Prikamie
Gornyak Uchaly
SKA-Neva
Zvezda Moscow
Ugra
Chelmet
Youzhny Ural
Zauralie Kurgan
HC Tambov
Buran Voronezh
Dinamo-Altai
Neftyanik Almetyevsk
Bars Kazan
Omskie Krylya
HC Rostov
Diesel Penza
Toros
HC Chelny
Sokol Kr
Crystal Saratov
CSK VVS
MHK Olympia K-Ch
Izhstal IzhevskPrediction: Chemist's victory in the match. Taking into account the statistics of the teams' personal meetings, it can be noticed that Chemist has an advantage over the opponent. The team demonstrates stable and quality hockey, showing good defense and effective offense. Chemist's players show excellent teamwork on the ice, allowing them to achieve the desired results. Therefore, the probability of Chemist's victory in this match is high.
Forecast: Draw in regular time. Arguments: 1. "Chimik of course plays at home and all that" - playing at home, the team usually demonstrates more confident play and has the advantage on their field. 2. "But something tells me there will be a draw" - intuitive premonition can be an interesting factor that indicates the equality of forces between the teams. 3. Unpredictability of results - in sports, unexpected events can always occur, and the outcome of the game can depend on a variety of factors, including tactics, player form, and randomness. Taking into account the arguments mentioned above, it can be assumed that the match will end in a draw in regular time.
In the upcoming match between Kemerovo's Khimik and a club from the Moscow region, a tough battle is expected. Both teams stand out for their quality defense, which could lead to a low score. It will be difficult for the Kemerovo team to break through the opponent's defense, but the Khimik itself does not show high attacking efficiency. At the same time, the Moscow region team has a certain advantage thanks to their home field and fans. Taking all these factors into account, it is more likely that the Moscow region club will be able to secure a victory in this match, although the score could be minimal.
Based on Metallurg's recent performances, especially after a poor home series and a defeat in the last match, it can be assumed that the team is experiencing difficulties in defense. However, considering their ability to play well in attack, there is a possibility that they will show good football, especially given that before the break the team had the opportunity to work on their weaknesses. Nevertheless, a forecast can be made with a certain amount of caution, as at the moment the team may be in a difficult position and requires improvement in defense to achieve positive results.