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In this upcoming KHL matchup, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk will host Admiral Vladivostok at their home venue. Both teams have been experiencing mixed results in their recent games, with Neftekhimik winning 2 out of their last 5 matches while Admiral Vladivostok has only managed to secure 1 victory in the same period.
Based on the bookmakers’ odds, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk have been given the slight edge with a probability of 54.5% for a home win, while Admiral Vladivostok are the underdogs with a 24.8% chance of securing an away victory. The predicted final score stands at 3:2 in favor of the home team.
Tactically, both teams will need to focus on their defense to prevent goals and capitalize on their attacking opportunities to secure the win. It will be interesting to see how they approach this match and whether they can execute their game plans effectively.
Ultimately, with both teams having shown inconsistency in their recent performances, the outcome of this game remains uncertain. Fans can expect an exciting and closely contested matchup between these two KHL teams.
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| Neftekhimik 53% |
Draw 21.5% |
Admiral 25.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.84 | 4.4 | 3.84 | ||
| 1.74 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
Latest Results
| 03.01.26 HC Sochi – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:1 28.12.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod – 5:0 26.12.25 Shanghai Dragons – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 3:4 OT 24.12.25 Avangard Omsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 4:3 OT 22.12.25 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 4:3 penalties |
03.01.26 Admiral Vladivostok – Amur Khabarovsk – 3:2 28.12.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:3 OT 26.12.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:4 23.12.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – Admiral Vladivostok – 3:2 21.12.25 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – Admiral Vladivostok – 3:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 23.03.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 7:2 21.03.25 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 2:1 06.03.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:3 04.03.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 1:0 21.01.24 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Admiral Vladivostok – 3:2 |
Standings
2025/26
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | 43 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 118:88 | 58 |
| 2 | Cherepovets | 42 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 121:98 | 57 |
| 3 | Dinamo Minsk | 40 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 146:87 | 57 |
| 4 | Dynamo Moscow | 41 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 116:104 | 52 |
| 5 | Nizhny Novgorod | 41 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 114:113 | 50 |
| 6 | CSKA Moscow | 43 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 109:106 | 48 |
| 7 | SKA St. Petersburg | 39 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 114:101 | 47 |
| 8 | Spartak Moscow | 41 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 128:137 | 47 |
| 9 | Shanghai | 40 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 106:137 | 39 |
| 10 | Sochi | 38 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 90:130 | 30 |
| 11 | Lada | 41 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 89:150 | 26 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Magnitogorsk | 40 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 161:109 | 64 |
| 2 | Bars Kazan | 42 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 128:105 | 58 |
| 3 | Avangard Omsk | 40 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 138:101 | 57 |
| 4 | Yekaterinburg | 41 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 125:105 | 49 |
| 5 | Niznekamsk | 42 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 115:127 | 43 |
| 6 | Tractor Chelyabinsk | 42 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 137:138 | 42 |
| 7 | Khabarovsk | 42 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 95:114 | 39 |
| 8 | Salavat Ufa | 41 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 102:108 | 38 |
| 9 | Barys Astana | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 102:128 | 36 |
| 10 | Novosibirsk | 42 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 95:138 | 36 |
| 11 | Vladivostok | 39 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 88:113 | 33 |
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