Barys Astana vs Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk predictions, Jan 15, 2026

Jan 11, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly anticipated KHL matchup, Barys Astana will face off against HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on January 15, 2026. Barys Astana has shown inconsistency in their recent form, winning only one of their last five matches. On the other hand, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk has been more successful, winning three of their last five games.

Barys Astana will have the home advantage, but the bookmakers’ odds are very close, with Barys Astana at 2.5 and HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk at 2.51. Our model predicts a 37.2% chance of a home win, 21.6% chance of a draw, and a 40.4% chance of an away win, with a predicted final score of 3:2 in favor of the away team.

Both teams have their tactical strengths, and it is expected to be a closely contested match. While Barys Astana will look to capitalize on their home advantage, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk will aim to continue their recent winning streak. This match could go either way, and it will be interesting to see which team comes out on top.

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Barys
38.6%		 Draw
22.8%		 Neftekhimik
38.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

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Latest Results

10.01.26 Salavat Yulaev Ufa – Barys Astana – 3:1
08.01.26 Ak Bars Kazan – Barys Astana – 3:1
06.01.26 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod – Barys Astana – 3:2
30.12.25 Avangard Omsk – Barys Astana – 2:4
27.12.25 Barys Astana – Amur Khabarovsk – 1:4		 10.01.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 4:2
08.01.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 3:2 penalties
05.01.26 Salavat Yulaev Ufa – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:1
03.01.26 HC Sochi – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:1
28.12.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod – 5:0

Facts

  • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 10 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Barys won 2.
  • Barys is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Neftekhimik‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Barys may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Barys has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Barys won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 56:47. (average 2.8:2.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Barys won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 32:23. (average 2.9:2.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.11.25 Barys Astana – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:5
    27.10.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Barys Astana – 3:2
    13.11.24 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Barys Astana – 1:2 OT
    11.11.24 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Barys Astana – 4:1
    03.11.24 Barys Astana – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:1 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Cherepovets 45 23 6 3 13 133:109 61
    2 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 45 21 7 5 12 125:95 61
    3 Dinamo Minsk 42 21 5 5 11 151:95 57
    4 CSKA Moscow 46 22 1 8 15 118:111 54
    5 Dynamo Moscow 43 17 9 2 15 119:106 54
    6 Nizhny Novgorod 43 18 6 4 15 123:122 52
    7 SKA St. Petersburg 41 17 5 5 14 120:110 49
    8 Spartak Moscow 43 17 5 5 16 131:140 49
    9 Shanghai 43 13 4 9 17 113:142 43
    10 Sochi 41 11 2 6 22 93:137 32
    11 Lada 44 10 2 5 27 99:159 29

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Magnitogorsk 43 26 7 4 6 173:115 70
    2 Bars Kazan 44 25 4 2 13 132:108 60
    3 Avangard Omsk 42 22 6 3 11 141:104 59
    4 Yekaterinburg 43 18 5 3 17 127:112 49
    5 Tractor Chelyabinsk 45 17 4 6 18 148:142 48
    6 Niznekamsk 45 16 6 3 20 123:133 47
    7 Salavat Ufa 44 17 3 4 20 111:111 44
    8 Khabarovsk 44 14 2 7 21 97:120 39
    9 Novosibirsk 45 7 10 5 23 103:147 39
    10 Barys Astana 45 10 5 6 24 106:137 36
    11 Vladivostok 42 9 4 8 21 94:125 34

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