Result
5:1
13/01/2026 at 07:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (1 - 0)
- 07:56, 1 - 0, Sokolov D. (G), Churkin V. (A),
- 2nd Period (2 - 0)
- 17:35, 2 - 0, Ovchinnikov D. (G), Mineyev M. (A), Shalagin M. (A2)
- 18:38, 3 - 0, Sokolov D. (G), Khrapov F. (A), Shchemerov A. (A2)
- 3rd Period (2 - 1)
- 00:44, 4 - 0, Shalagin M. (G), Gorshkov A. (A), Kodola V. (A2)
- 12:39, 4 - 1, Samoilov Y. (G),
- 18:49, 5 - 1, Guslistov N. (G),
Chances of winning
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
72.4% | Draw
14.2% | Kristall Saratov
13.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Metallurg Novokuznetsk has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.8%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Metallurg Novokuznetsk's performance.Kristall Saratov has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Metallurg Novokuznetsk than the current prediction. (-14%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Metallurg Novokuznetsk that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Kristall Saratov than the current prediction. (+4.6%)
Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Kristall Saratov Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.27 ↓
(1.4) |
6.49 ↑
(5) |
6.87 ↑
(5.75) |
8.7%
(8.8%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
What is the prediction for Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Kristall Saratov?
Users Predictions:
4 users predict this event. Metallurg N will win (votes: 2 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 50%). Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:- O/U 4, OT - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:1.
Preview Facts
- Metallurg N has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- Kristall Saratov's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Metallurg N may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- Recently, Kristall Saratov has had a series of home games.
- In this match, Metallurg N is the obvious favorite.
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Metallurg N won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 19:12. (average 3.8:2.4).
- Including home matches between the teams, Metallurg N won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 11:5. (average 5.5:2.5).
How many head-to-head matches has Metallurg Novokuznetsk won against Kristall Saratov?
Metallurg Novokuznetsk has won 4 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Kristall Saratov won against Metallurg Novokuznetsk?
Kristall Saratov has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Kristall Saratov were as follows:
09.11.2025
Kristall Saratov
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Metallurg Novokuznetsk
2:3
03.03.2025
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
-
Kristall Saratov
7:2
19.09.2024
Kristall Saratov
-
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
4:1
07.01.2024
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
-
Kristall Saratov
4:3
15.10.2023
Kristall Saratov
-
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
1:4
Latest results of Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Latest results of Kristall Saratov
VHL Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk ✔ | 55 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 194:119 | 93 |
| 2 | HC Yugra ✔ | 53 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 147:81 | 87 |
| 3 | Almetyevsk ✔ | 53 | 31 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 188:103 | 81 |
| 4 | Khimik | 54 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 161:111 | 75 |
| 5 | Izhevsk | 55 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 139:122 | 68 |
| 6 | Magnitka Magnitogorsk | 52 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 153:114 | 67 |
| 7 | Gornyak | 54 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 157:132 | 67 |
| 8 | CSK VVS | 53 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 149:125 | 66 |
| 9 | Ryazan | 53 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 144:128 | 66 |
| 10 | Dizel | 53 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 135:118 | 66 |
| 11 | Omskie Krylia | 54 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 142:121 | 65 |
| 12 | Chelmet Chelyabinsk | 53 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 153:143 | 65 |
| 13 | Perm | 53 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 126:138 | 65 |
| 14 | Bars | 54 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 116:119 | 64 |
| 15 | Rubin Tyumen | 54 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 130:123 | 63 |
| 16 | Torpedo Gorky | 52 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 142:119 | 62 |
| 17 | Toros Neftekamsk | 54 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 125:131 | 62 |
| 18 | Krasnoyarsk | 55 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 130:136 | 62 |
| 19 | Dinamo St. Petersburg | 54 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 145:137 | 58 |
| 20 | Kurgan | 54 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 127:129 | 57 |
| 21 | AKM | 54 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 122:149 | 56 |
| 22 | Zvezda Moscow | 53 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 115:124 | 55 |
| 23 | SKA-VMF St. Petersburg | 55 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 109:143 | 52 |
| 24 | Tambov | 53 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 129:146 | 50 |
| 25 | Olympia | 52 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 95:135 | 49 |
| 26 | Dyn. Altay | 56 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 120:172 | 47 |
| 27 | Buran Voronezh | 55 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 115:163 | 46 |
| 28 | Orsk | 51 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 82:133 | 45 |
| 29 | Kristall Saratov | 52 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 110:149 | 42 |
| 30 | HK Norilsk | 53 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 107:148 | 41 |
| 31 | Chelny | 52 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 120:163 | 40 |
| 32 | HC Rostov | 54 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 108:161 | 37 |
Promotion ~ VHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
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)
