As part of the sixth semi-final match of the VHL playoffs, the players of Khimik and Metallurg from Novokuznetsk will come face to face. Which of the opponents will get the victory in this match? Our sports portal evaluates the opponents' chances of success."Chemist"
"Chemist" at the stage of the 1/8 finals of the VHL playoffs managed to pass "Tambov" with a score of 4:2 in the series. In the sixth meeting, the residents of Khimki were able to defeat the opponent with a score of 5:2. In the second round of the playoffs, the hosts were convincing in the confrontation with the "Trans-Urals", defeating the opponent with a score of 4:1. At the semifinal stage, Chemist has already played 5 matches against Metallurg and pulled ahead – 3:2. Playing on their ice, the hosts have every chance to finish the series in their favor and reach the final of the VHL playoffs.
Metallurg NovokuznetskMetallurg managed to defeat SKA-Neva with a score of 4 at the stage of the 1/8 finals of the playoffs:
2. In the decisive match, Metallurg was able to beat the opponent with a result of 3:0. In the second round of the playoffs, the opponents of Kuzna got Miner-UMMC, which was also defeated, and also in six meetings - 4:2. In the matches with Chemist, the second team was doing well the regulars are not in the best way. The team loses in the series – 2:3 and can be eliminated from the tournament one step before the final.
Statistics and figures: The hosts are the favorites of the meeting;
- Chemist has won three times in the last 5 matches;
- "Kuznya" won only twice in 5 matches;
- Metallurg loses in the series – 2:3;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the opponents ended with a score of 3:1 in favor of Chemist.
- Forecast
In this meeting, our bet will be in favor of Metallurg.
I think that the guests will defeat the opponent on the road and even the score in the series. In addition, we will bet on an increased total of 4.5 pucks. We have no right to pass by these events.