Rostov vs Khimik – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:4
31/01/2026 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • VHL

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 1)
  • 03:26, 0 - 1, Kukstel P. (G), Filin Y. (A),
  • 3rd Period (1 - 3)
  • 00:20, 0 - 2, Lukin K. (G), Rukavishnikov R. (A),
  • 00:49, 0 - 3, Ryabov I. (G),
  • 18:35, 1 - 3, Kondyrev K. (G),
  • 19:29, 1 - 4, Yarovoi S. (G),

Chances of winning


Rostov
18.2%
Draw
20.2%
Khimik
61.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
26% 22.6% 51.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

27.4% 23.9% 48.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rostov has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Rostov's form might have worsened.
  • Khimik has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+10.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Khimik's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rostov than the current prediction. (+9.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Rostov, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Khimik than the current prediction. (-12.8%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Khimik, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Rostov - Khimik Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    5.03
    (3.54)
    4.54
    (4.08)
    1.49
    (1.79)
    9.2%
    (8.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rostov won 1.
    • In recent matches, Rostov has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Khimik is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Khimik may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Rostov has had a series of away games.
    • Recently, Khimik has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Khimik is a strong favorite.
    • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Rostov won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 27:52. (average 1.7:3.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rostov won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 10:19. (average 1.7:3.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rostov - Khimik were as follows:
    18.10.2025 Khimik - Rostov 3:1
    10.08.2025 Khimik - Rostov 1:2
    06.03.2025 Khimik - Rostov 5:4
    18.09.2024 Rostov - Khimik 1:2
    13.12.2023 Rostov - Khimik 1:2
    Latest results of Rostov
    24.01.2026 Yuzhny Ural Orsk - Rostov 3:2
    20.01.2026 Chelmet - Rostov 3:2
    18.01.2026 Gornyak-UGMK - Rostov 1:4
    Latest results of Khimik
    29.01.2026 Buran Voronezh - Khimik 0:4
    25.01.2026 Khimik - Omskie Krylia 3:0
    23.01.2026 Khimik - Zauralie Kurgan 3:1
    21.01.2026 Khimik - Rubin Tyumen 3:0
    VHL Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk ✔ 61391147222:130104
    2HC Yugra ✔ 6138878175:9299
    3Almetyevsk ✔ 6034899217:12493
    4Khimik ✔ 61345715179:12185
    5Ryazan ✔ 61298519159:13779
    6Chelmet Chelyabinsk ✔ 60305718176:15977
    7Magnitka Magnitogorsk ✔ 602581116174:13677
    8Gornyak ✔ 602510718179:14477
    9Omskie Krylia ✔ 60288420160:12876
    10Perm ✔ 602113620142:15174
    11Izhevsk ✔ 60313620155:13674
    12Torpedo Gorky ✔ 622410622174:14574
    13Rubin Tyumen ✔ 602013720149:13473
    14CSK VVS ✔ 60248820163:14372
    15Dizel ✔ 61275821150:13972
    16Krasnoyarsk622111822146:15172
    17Bars612361319128:13871
    18Toros Neftekamsk60226923136:14865
    19Dinamo St. Petersburg60235626156:16262
    20Zvezda Moscow60235626135:14162
    21Kurgan60207825136:14662
    22SKA-VMF St. Petersburg61224827123:15160
    23AKM611313827136:16960
    24Olympia601410927107:15357
    25Tambov60178629144:16756
    26Kristall Saratov60194631140:17252
    27Orsk601831029100:16352
    28Buran Voronezh62166733130:18151
    29Dyn. Altay621371131133:19351
    30HK Norilsk61165535120:16847
    31Chelny60128436132:19044
    32HC Rostov61134935117:18143

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    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Metallurg Novokuznetsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    HC Yugra is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Almetyevsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Khimik is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Ryazan is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Chelmet Chelyabinsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Magnitka Magnitogorsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Gornyak is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Omskie Krylia is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Perm is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Izhevsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Torpedo Gorky is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Rubin Tyumen is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    CSK VVS is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Dizel is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)