In the next match of the regular season of the Extraliga, Neman and Metallurg will meet. On whose side will the victory be?
"Neman"
Neman suffered four defeats in seven matches, and in the previous two slightly improved the results, and with them the standings. First, "Neman" achieved a minimal victory over "Chemist" (3-2), and then won against him, but with a result of 4-1. At the moment, the asset of "Neman" has ten points, which allow it to be located in the sixth position. In terms of abandoned goals, Neman is still one of the best (33), but in terms of missed goals, one of the worst (28).
Metallurg
Indistinctly, Metallurg entered the season having achieved only two victories in five opening matches, but reacted correctly to a modest performance, giving out a 4-match winning streak, which is relevant today. Alternately, Metallurg coped with Chemist (3-2 and 2-1) and Mogilev (8-4 and 3-2 after a shootout). With thirteen points, Metallurg is on the fifth line, two points behind the first.
Statistics and figures:
- "Neman" has two wins in a row;
- Metallurg won in four previous games;
- Metallurg won against Neman in two previous matches.
Forecast
The teams are in great shape, so there should be a lot of attacks in the upcoming meeting, and with them, abandoned pucks.