Match Info

KHL

Date: 8 January 2026, Thursday

Location: Arena Metallurg (Magnitogorsk)


	Metallurg Magnitogorsk		Avangard Omsk

	1	X	2
	2.24	4.29	2.84	Watch
	2.2	4	2.8
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.22 ↑ (2.17)	4.15 ↓ (4.27)	2.82 ↑ (2.78)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.50

The best margin for this event is 3.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Metallurg Magnitogorsk
43.1%

Draw
23.1%

Avangard Omsk
33.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43.7%

22.2%

34.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.6%

21.3%

32.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Metallurg Magnitogorsk has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)

Avangard Omsk has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Metallurg Magnitogorsk than the current prediction. (+2.5%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Avangard Omsk than the current prediction. (-1.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
9.1%	18.2%	72.7%

Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Avangard Omsk Predictions

Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Metallurg M will win (votes: 1 - 9.1%). Avangard will win (votes: 8 - 72.7%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 18.2%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Avangard: 46.4% – 99%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Avangard Omsk will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 3:2

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Lineups

Line 1
20. Smolin A. (G)	54. Serebryakov N. (G)
21. Press R.	55. Cecconi J.
85. Maklyukov A. (C)	44. Sharipzyanov D. (C)
14. Silantyev D.	22. Poturalski A.
19. Tkachev V. (A)	9. McLeod M.
84. Fyodorov M.	53. Kotlyarevsky M.
Line 2
9. Orekhov V.	26. Voynov V.
44. Yakovlev Y.	58. Lajoie M.
28. Tolchinsky S.	96. Rashevsky D.
39. Kozlov A.	92. Ponomaryov V.
29. Vovchenko D.	17. Okulov K.
Line 3
72. Minulin A.	28. Ibragimov M.
56. Khabarov M.	88. Blazhiyevsky A.
31. Petunin A.	70. Martynov I.
22. Iskhakov R.	74. Prokhorkin N. (A)
11. Mikhailis N.	65. Yakupov N. (A)
Line 4
87. Palivko D.	14. Igumnov I.
94. Korobkin Y.	24. Kostin K.
47. Johnson L. (A)	13. Fiore G.
96. Korotkov N.
Substitutes
26. Barach D.	1. Mishurov A. (G)
30. Nabokov I. (G)
Coaches
. Razin A.	. Boucher G.

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (1 - 0)
09:54, Blazhiyevsky A. (2 min),
11:28, 1 - 0, Johnson L. (G), Tolchinsky S. (A), Press R. (A2)
18:55, Iskhakov R. (2 min),
2nd Period (0 - 1)
03:19, Petunin A. (2 min),
06:19, Smolin A. (2 min),
06:37, 1 - 1, McLeod M. (G), Sharipzyanov D. (A), Okulov K. (A2)
17:08, Tkachev V. (2 min),
3rd Period (1 - 0)
02:26, Fiore G. (2 min),
05:50, Lajoie M. (2 min),
10:47, Serebryakov N. (2 min),
14:36, 2 - 1, Vovchenko D. (G), Barach D. (A), Tolchinsky S. (A2)

Preview

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Metallurg M won 1.

Right now, both teams are showing solid form.

Metallurg M may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Metallurg M won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 41:45. (average 2.1:2.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Metallurg M won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 22:25. (average 2.2:2.5).

Outrights of KHL for now

Avangard Omsk: 7.33%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Metallurg Magnitogorsk
KHL
06.01.26	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	5:4 OT ✺
03.01.26	Shanghai Dragons - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	3:7 ✺
29.12.25	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk	5:4 OT ✺
26.12.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	2:1 penalties ✺
22.12.25	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	4:3 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.4 WWWLW
- Avangard Omsk
KHL
06.01.26	Ak Bars Kazan - Avangard Omsk	1:2 ✺
04.01.26	Sibir Novosibirsk - Avangard Omsk	2:5 ✺
30.12.25	Avangard Omsk - Barys Astana	2:4 ✺
28.12.25	Avangard Omsk - Lada Togliatti	4:3 penalties ✺
26.12.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	2:1 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.6 WWLWW

Latest Head to Head

KHL
26.12.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	2:1 penalties
27.11.25	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Avangard Omsk	1:3
27.10.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	1:4
12.10.25	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Avangard Omsk	1:5
05.04.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	3:2
03.04.25	Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Avangard Omsk	3:1
01.04.25	Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk	1:3

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