The Facts
- A mid-table side takes on an opponent fighting to pull away from the danger zone (ranked 5th in the Promotion - KHL Playoffs - 1/8 - finals and 11th).
- Each of the two teams is seeking greater consistency after recent ups and downs.
- Shanghai may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- Shanghai is expected to hold a slight competitive edge in this match.
- Our forecast points to a victory for Shanghai in today's match, at odds of 2.06.
- In the last 2 head-to-head meetings, Shanghai has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with a goal aggregate of 5:13 (averaging 2.5:6.5 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Shanghai against this opponent, the record stands at 1 win, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with 5:4 goals.
Standings
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | CSKA Moscow | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 50:27 | 24 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 38:23 | 22 |
| 3 | Cherepovets | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 35:31 | 20 |
| 4 | Nizhny Novgorod | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 40:25 | 19 |
| 5 | Spartak Moscow | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 38:29 | 18 |
| 6 | Shanghai | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 38:35 | 17 |
| 7 | Dinamo Minsk | 16 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 43:51 | 17 |
| 8 | SKA St. Petersburg | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 47:44 | 17 |
| 9 | Dynamo Moscow | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 33:47 | 14 |
| 10 | Sochi | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19:49 | 6 |
| 11 | Lada | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 24:59 | 6 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Magnitogorsk | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 54:31 | 27 |
| 2 | Niznekamsk | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 47:38 | 18 |
| 3 | Barys Astana | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 58:41 | 18 |
| 4 | Khabarovsk | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 24:22 | 17 |
| 5 | Salavat Ufa | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 48:51 | 17 |
| 6 | Novosibirsk | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 37:47 | 15 |
| 7 | Bars Kazan | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 34:35 | 15 |
| 8 | Yekaterinburg | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 35:36 | 14 |
| 9 | Vladivostok | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 35:39 | 13 |
| 10 | Tractor Chelyabinsk | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 30:35 | 12 |
| 11 | Avangard Omsk | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 22:34 | 12 |
Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
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