Tambov vs Izhstal – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
10/01/2026 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • VHL

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 0)
  • 05:18, 1 - 0, Kopyltsov S. (G), Gorbunov Y. (A), Pesterev V. (A2)
  • 14:23, 2 - 0, Ugolnikov A. (G), Vasin I. (A), Pyanov E. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 0)
  • 3rd Period (0 - 1)
  • 02:08, 2 - 1, Kovalyov A. (G), Kruzhenkov Y. (A),

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning


Tambov
30.6%
Draw
23.2%
Izhstal
46.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
34.2% 24.4% 41.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.3% 25.9% 39%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Tambov has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)
  • Izhstal has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tambov than the current prediction. (+5.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Tambov, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Izhstal than the current prediction. (-7.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Izhstal, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Tambov - Izhstal Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3
    (2.68)
    3.95
    (3.75)
    1.99
    (2.21)
    9%
    (9.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 4.50
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tambov won 5.
    • Tambov has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Izhstal is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Izhstal may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Tambov has had a series of away games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Tambov won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 52:38. (average 3.7:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Tambov won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 28:20. (average 4:2.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Tambov - Izhstal were as follows:
    10.11.2025 Izhstal - Tambov 1:2
    20.02.2025 Tambov - Izhstal 5:4
    30.09.2024 Izhstal - Tambov 1:7
    31.01.2024 Izhstal - Tambov 2:4
    20.09.2023 Tambov - Izhstal 5:2
    Latest results of Tambov
    24.12.2025 AKM - Tambov 4:2
    22.12.2025 Ryazan - Tambov 4:3
    20.12.2025 Dizel Penza - Tambov 3:5
    18.12.2025 Kristall Saratov - Tambov 1:4
    14.12.2025 Tambov - Bars Kazan 1:3
    Latest results of Izhstal
    08.01.2026 Rostov - Izhstal 4:2
    06.01.2026 Buran Voronezh - Izhstal 0:4
    28.12.2025 Izhstal - Omskie Krylia 3:2
    26.12.2025 Izhstal - Zauralie Kurgan 2:1
    24.12.2025 Izhstal - Rubin Tyumen 1:0
    VHL Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
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    3Almetyevsk ✔ 5331598188:10381
    4Khimik54295713161:11175
    5Izhevsk55283618139:12268
    6Magnitka Magnitogorsk52237715153:11467
    7Gornyak54228717157:13267
    8CSK VVS53228617149:12566
    9Ryazan53247418144:12866
    10Dizel53245816135:11866
    11Omskie Krylia54256320142:12165
    12Chelmet Chelyabinsk53245717153:14365
    13Perm531812518126:13865
    14Bars542241216116:11964
    15Rubin Tyumen541712520130:12363
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    18Krasnoyarsk55189820130:13662
    19Dinamo St. Petersburg54215622145:13758
    20Kurgan54187722127:12957
    21AKM541213623122:14956
    22Zvezda Moscow53214523115:12455
    23SKA-VMF St. Petersburg55194626109:14352
    24Tambov53166625129:14650
    25Olympia5212892395:13549
    26Dyn. Altay56127928120:17247
    27Buran Voronezh55146629115:16346
    28Orsk5116292482:13345
    29Kristall Saratov52153628110:14942
    30HK Norilsk53135530107:14841
    31Chelny52127231120:16340
    32HC Rostov54113931108:16137

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