In one of the meetings of the VTB United League playoffs, the players of the capital CSKA and Lokomotiv-Kuban will clash face to face. On whose side will success be in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this meeting.
CSKA Moscow
In the previous round of the playoffs, CSKA Moscow did not leave any chances for Nizhny Novgorod. Lukic's team lost all three meetings and ended the season ahead of schedule. But the Moscow team won the 12th match in a row, which allowed them to step over the quarterfinal round and reach the semifinals. In the regular championship, CSKA defeated Lokomotiv Kuban twice. The team from Krasnodar had no chance to catch on to the desired result for themselves. On the road, the capital's team was stronger with a score of 88:69, while on its own floor – 91:71.
"Locomotive-Kuban"
The Krasnodar team finished the regular season on the fourth line. In this regard, in the first round of the playoffs, the team from Krasnodar had to fight with Parma. Rivals from Perm could not resist the favorite. Maksimovich's team was able to win all three meetings of the series. It is worth noting that in the last match, Loko defeated the Parmesans with a score of 101:78. Eric McCollum became the best member of the team from Krasnodar. In that match, he scored 21 points, completing 1 rebound and 4 assists.
Statistics and figures:
- CSKA is the favorite of the meeting;
- "Army men" have 12 wins in a row;
- Lokomotiv won 6 matches in a row;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 91:71 in favor of CSKA.
Forecast
With a high degree of probability, it seems that the opponents will be able to break through the total of 170.5 points. We are waiting for a productive match, with the passage of the basic total, which is offered by bookmakers. This meeting will definitely not be boring.
CSKA Moscow
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