Metallurg Magnitogorsk vs Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk predictions, Sep 20, 2026

Sep 17, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Metallurg M

Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk

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On September 20, 2026, Metallurg Magnitogorsk will host HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in a highly anticipated KHL matchup at the home arena of Metallurg. Currently, Metallurg has shown commendable form, securing victories in 3 of their last 5 outings. This includes essential wins that have helped solidify their position in the league. Their offensive prowess will be a critical factor, as they look to capitalize on home ice advantage.

In contrast, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk enters this clash with an impressive record, having won 4 of their last 5 games. Their recent success suggests a resurgence, likely driven by improved team cohesion and effectiveness in both offensive and defensive strategies. Neftekhimik’s ability to adapt dynamically during matches could challenge Metallurg’s home-court confidence.

Bookmakers have offered odds of 1.57 for a home win versus 4.85 for an away victory, reflecting the perceived strength of Metallurg in this encounter. According to predictions, Metallurg has a 66.3% probability of securing the win, though draws (22.4%) and away victories (17.7%) cannot be discounted. As both teams prepare to battle it out, fans can anticipate an exciting and competitive matchup, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Metallurg M
60.2%		 Draw
20.3%		 Neftekhimik
19.5%

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Latest Results

16.09.26 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – HC Spartak Moscow – 2:3
13.09.26 Avangard Omsk – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 3:2 AET
11.09.26 Ak Bars Kazan – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 2:3 penalties
08.09.26 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – Amur Khabarovsk – 2:1 AET
06.09.26 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – Amur Khabarovsk – 4:2		 16.09.26 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 0:3
13.09.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 2:1
11.09.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 3:1
08.09.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – HC Sochi – 5:1
06.09.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Shanghai Dragons – 4:5 OT

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Metallurg M won 3.
  • Metallurg M has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Neftekhimik is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Recently, Neftekhimik has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Metallurg M is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Metallurg M won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 63:52. (average 3.2:2.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Metallurg M won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 38:26. (average 3.8:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.12.25 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 4:3 penalties
    05.12.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 2:1 OT
    23.10.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 5:3
    19.10.25 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 9:6
    20.01.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 2:3 OT

    Standings

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 5 4 1 0 0 17:6 10
    2 SKA St. Petersburg 6 3 2 0 1 20:12 10
    3 Spartak Moscow 5 4 0 0 1 17:6 8
    4 Nizhny Novgorod 5 3 1 0 1 15:10 8
    5 Dynamo Moscow 5 1 2 0 2 11:10 6
    6 CSKA Moscow 5 2 0 0 3 13:10 4
    7 Lada 6 1 0 2 3 10:22 4
    8 Shanghai 4 0 2 0 2 12:17 4
    9 Cherepovets 5 1 0 1 3 4:15 3
    10 Dinamo Minsk 4 0 0 3 1 10:15 3
    11 Sochi 4 0 0 0 4 2:14 0

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Niznekamsk 5 4 0 1 0 17:8 9
    2 Bars Kazan 6 2 2 1 1 16:13 9
    3 Magnitogorsk 5 1 2 1 1 13:11 7
    4 Barys Astana 4 3 0 0 1 22:10 6
    5 Yekaterinburg 5 2 0 2 1 13:13 6
    6 Avangard Omsk 4 1 2 0 1 10:9 6
    7 Salavat Ufa 4 2 0 1 1 16:14 5
    8 Vladivostok 4 1 0 1 2 6:8 3
    9 Khabarovsk 4 1 0 1 2 6:9 3
    10 Novosibirsk 5 1 0 1 3 8:19 3
    11 Tractor Chelyabinsk 4 0 1 0 3 7:14 2

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