Ak Bars Kazan vs Lokomotiv Yaroslavl

The Facts

• A clash between two contenders competing at the top of the table (ranked 3rd in the Promotion - KHL Playoffs - 1/8 - finals and 1st in the Promotion - KHL Playoffs - 1/8 - finals).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ak Bars won 2.
• Each of the two teams is seeking greater consistency after recent ups and downs.
• The probabilities of winning are closely matched between the two contenders.
• In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Ak Bars has recorded 8 wins, 1 draw, and 11 losses, with a goal aggregate of 36:43 (averaging 1.8:2.2 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Ak Bars against this opponent, the record stands at 7 wins, 0 draws, and 5 losses, with 25:25 goals (averaging 2.1:2.1 per game).