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 IzhevskThere is expected to be a tight game with low scoring in the match. Based on the previous games of the teams, it can be assumed that there will be few goals scored. Both teams have shown disciplined play in defense. Therefore, it is likely that the match will be tactically focused on defense. Considering this, it is probable that the hockey will be physical in front of the net and there will not be many goals. Therefore, a draw is predicted or a win for one of the teams with a score of 2:1 or 1:0.